Wednesday (Jul 5) marks the day of UOB presales for Taylor Swift’s upcoming Singapore concerts and if past concert sales have been any indication, it will be an absolute bloodbath. Common problems ...
How To Get Tickets For Taylor Swift’s 2024 Singapore Concert On 7 July
Taylor Swift is coming to Singapore, and if Coldplay was anything to go by, her six-day The Eras Tour stopover in town will see tickets being snapped up in an instant. It’s going to be a battle – nay, ...
DBS launches e-CNY merchant collection solution in China amid growing CBDC usage
e-CNY usage in China has grown steadily since its pilot launch in April 2020. There were over 13.6 billion e-CNY in circulation as at December 2022. The CBDC is currently accepted across 26 cities and ...
Singapore to Change Family Office Tax Rules For Local Boost
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will change the tax incentives it gives to qualified family offices in an effort to boost the hiring of locals and investment in the country’s equity markets.
Singapore growth outlook uncertain, fight against inflation still on, says central bank
Singapore's near-term growth would remain weak as prospects had dimmed but inflation should reduce by year-end.
HK should follow Singapore to export smart city experience
As of April this year, around 5,160 unique machine-readable datasets from the government, public and private sectors of Hong Kong were available to the public for free, an increase of more than 50% ...
Singapore’s Economic Growth Outlook Has Dimmed, MAS Says
By Ronnie Harui Singapore's economic growth outlook has dimmed, Monetary Authority of Singapore Managing Director Ravi Menon said Wednesday, expecting ...
Singapore growth outlook uncertain, fight still on against inflation – c.bank
SINGAPORE, July 5 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank warned on Wednesday that the near-term growth outlook for one of Asia's top financial hubs "remains uncertain with downside risks" even as the ...
Dr Chee Soon Juan criticizes Singapore Parliament’s exoneration of ministers in state properties rental controversy
"The Parliamentary sitting that exonerated Ministers K Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan was utterly unsatisfactory, raising more questions than it answered," says Dr Chee Soon Juan, SDP's Secretary ...
Less than one-fifth of organisations in Singapore are innovation leaders
Innovation leaders are more likely to experience high levels of revenue growth as they will accelerate innovation during recession ...
Singapore Struggles to Fix Power Market After Wild Price Swings
Singapore is struggling to attract new players to its volatile power market, threatening to unwind reforms aimed at boosting competition and reducing electricity bills for consumers.
Korean dream beckons for Filipino helpers in Singapore, Hong Kong
South Korea is considering opening the door to foreign domestic workers as part of efforts to boost low birthrate.
China tour swings into Singapore
Jackie Chulya of Thailand, Ting Ziyun of Chinese Taipei, Sui Xiang of China, Crystal Huang of Hong Kong, China, and Shi Yuli of China pose with the Singapore Ladies Master trophy at the Laguna ...
Singapore stocks open lower on Wednesday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks opened weaker on Wednesday (Jul 5), following cautious sentiments in the European market amid global economic uncertainties. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s electricity demand spiked amid heat wave in May
Singapore's peak electricity demand increased by 8% amid record-high temperatures. Measures are in place to ensure supply stability, despite an upcoming 12% tariff hike due to higher energy costs.
Love scam? Chinese tourist claims she was cheated $120k while holidaying in Singapore
One Chinese tourist's leisurely vacation in Singapore went from a dream to a nightmare in the span of two months. The woman, surnamed Jiang, came to Singapore for a vacation this year and ended up ...