Some 9 per cent of the world’s family offices are located in Asia, of which 59 per cent are in Singapore, said the report. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, Indonesia outlook downgraded on weak China: JCER
Economists downgraded this year's growth outlook for Singapore and Indonesia due to the global slowdown, including China's weaker-than-expected recovery, according to a quarterly survey compiled late last month by the Japan Center for Economic Research and Nikkei.
Commentary: Do Singapore residents overreact in fear when encountering wildlife?
Pythons and monitor lizards have provoked strong reactions from the people who encountered them in Singapore. This fear stems from our isolation from them, says Herpetological Society of Singapore’s ...
Dissecting the controversies surrounding the Ministers’ rental of Ridout Road properties from Singapore Land Authority
Opinion: Unraveling questions over rental processes, clearance of land, property improvements, and possible preferential treatment in ministers' rental of Ridout Road properties from Singapore Land ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines drops most in over a year after block sale
The proportion of analysts who have a sell rating on the shares has increased to 39% this month from May's 25%.
Digital Banking: Singapore’s OCBC to Enable Fully Digital Account Opening for Foreigners
OCBC (SGX: O39) has launched a fully digital account opening service for consumers in its key markets who are relocating to Singapore.
Singapore going healthy – Drink toppings such as bubble tea pearls, whipped cream must have sugar level labels by Dec 30
From Dec 30 in Singapore, drink toppings such as pearls, jellies, ice cream and whipped cream must be labelled with a declaration of their sugar content as part of new requirements covering the sale of freshly prepared beverages.
16-year-old youth among 13 arrested for alleged involvement in banking-related malware scams in Singapore
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Thirteen people ... the police have received an increasing number of reports about malware being used to compromise Android mobile devices, resulting in unauthorised ...
Singapore identified as potential market for Cambodian rice
Following a successful export of rice to the Philippines, Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed a keen interest in gaining a foothold in Singapore's market, a major importer of agricultural products ...
Suicides in Singapore rise to 22-year high: report
Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26 percent last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the "unseen mental distress" in the city-state, according to a local NGO.
Britain and Singapore forge closer links, centred on emerging tech
Post-Brexit, Britain is also reaching out to Asia, says UK’s DPM Oliver Dowden. Read more at straitstimes.com.
16-year-old among 13 arrested for alleged involvement in banking-related malware scams
Malware was installed on victims’ mobile devices after they downloaded Android Package Kit from an unofficial app store. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Airlines shares drops most in over a year after block sale
Singapore Airlines Ltd slumped the most in more than a year after a block of shares amounting to nearly 3% of the float traded on Friday evening.
Uk Singapore Data And Tech Agreements To Boost Trade And Security
london, england – the united kingdom and singapore are committed to lead new advances on government use of data and new technologies, with two new agreements to deepen research ...
Singapore cements its Asian concert hub status with Coldplay, Taylor Swift gigs – if you can find a ticket
Singapore's stability, location and world-class infrastructure allow global pop stars' promoters to lock in tour dates without fear of disruption But there's a take-no-prisoners battle for tickets and ...
Report: Singapore sees highest number of suicides in over 20 years, with most cases among those in their 20s
In the latest set of data released, Singapore saw its highest number of suicide rates since 2000, and the greatest number of deaths was among young ...