A person found guilty of operating illegal gambling faces a fine of up to S$200,000 and up to five years in prison. Meanwhile, a person who gambles with an unlicensed operator can face a fine of up to ...
Hi-P International founder picks up top accolade at Singapore Business Awards
Mr Yao Hsiao Tung, who bagged the top Businessman of the Year award, was one of five SBA winners. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Silicon Box launches $2B semiconductor packaging fab in Singapore
Semiconductor startup Silicon Box has launched a $2 billion advanced semiconductor packaging fab in Singapore.
Hi-P International executive chairman wins top accolade at Singapore Business Awards
LOCAL business leaders were celebrated for making a difference in their respective industries on Tuesday (Jul 25) at the 38th Singapore Business Awards (SBA). Read more at The Business Times.
Sixth Annual Bloomberg New Economy Forum Returns to Singapore, November 8–10, With “Embracing Instability” As 2023 Focus
Bloomberg today announced the Bloomberg New Economy Forum's return to Singapore, November 8-10, 2023, with a full delegation of global corporate and government leaders.
Singapore’s ‘007’ who took the world by storm with his chips
TEO Swee Ann has the nickname “007” for working 00.00 to 00.00 seven days a week at times. Read more at The Business Times.
World Blockchain Summit (WBS) Presented by Nordek returns to Singapore for 25th global edition
Nordek, a leading web3 payment and gaming solution ecosystem, is taking the industry by storm with its recent entry into the Singapore’s leading crypto exchange, Coinstore. With its association with ...
Singapore core inflation eases to one-year low of 4.2% in June
Singapore’s core inflation rate cooled in June to its lowest level in 12 months amid a broader trend of declining import costs and easing tightness in the labor market.
Singapore shares rise 0.6% amid gains on Wall Street, Asian markets
In Singapore, mainboard-listed Chinese vessel maker Yangzijiang Shipbuilding saw its shares close a whisker shy of its 52-week high at S$1.52, up 1.3 per cent on the day. The STI stock bounced from ..
No injuries reported following power disruption at Universal Studios Singapore on Monday
An RWS spokesman said the power shortage was due to a glitch in their electricity provider’s system. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore records first 2 deaths from dengue for 2023
SINGAPORE - Two people have died from dengue in Singapore between April and June, logging the first deaths from local dengue infections for 2023.
Singapore shares rise 0.6% amid Wall Street, Asian markets gains
SINGAPORE shares rose on Tuesday (Jul 25), in tandem with overnight Wall Street gains and the spirited trading seen in most key Asian indexes after China pledged more support for its tepid economy. Read more at The Business Times.
Amnesty International calls for urgent stay of two imminent executions in Singapore
Authorities in Singapore have been urged to halt the hanging of two drug-related convicts, including the first woman set for execution in nearly 20 years. The two are due to be hanged this week for trafficking a few grams of heroin, in keeping with ...
TVS Supply Chain Solutions gets Sebi nod to float IPO
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 750 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of over 2 crore equity shares by promoters and existing shareholders, according to the draft ...
Early access to concerts and free iPads: Can banks retain customers with sign-up incentives?
While giving away freebies may increase initial customer acquisition, this is not sustainable in the long run, says a marketing expert.
Up to S$130 cash rewards & other perks from DBS/POSB for NSFs
DBS/POSB is offering its very own "sign on bonus" for NSFs who credit their NS allowance into their DBS/POSB accounts, with up to S$130 in cash rewards to be earned.