Private home prices increased slightly by 0.5 per cent in the third quarter of 2023 after it fell in the previous quarter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Money Laundering Crackdown Tops Parliament Agenda
(Bloomberg) -- Lawmakers will discuss one of Singapore’s largest-ever money-laundering cases in parliament as the government comes under pressure to tighten rules and crack down further on ...
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira wins historic 200m Asian Games gold
At the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on Monday (Oct 2), Shanti Pereira clocked 23.03s to take victory in the women’s 200m final at the Asian Games. It is Singapore’s first athletics gold ...
A century of innovation in Singapore
OVER the course of its 100 years in Singapore, German multinational engineering and technology group Robert Bosch has emerged as a trailblazer in technological innovation in the region. In recent years,
Concerned about an economic downturn? Here’s how you can invest amid uncertainty
Mr Tan, who is in his 40s, was previously an economist with UOB. He has also held economic and investment research roles with the Singapore Government and other global banks. Q: How should I start ...
Crypto liquidity provider GSR receives regulatory approval in Singapore
An MPI license allows institutions to provide crypto and fiat-related services to residents of Singapore. Licensed firms are authorized to conduct payment services without being subjected to single transaction limits of 3 million Singaporean Dollars ($2.2 ...
Quinn Emanuel Moves to Launch in Singapore, Says ‘Lots of Cases Veering That Way’
The firm’s two Asian office launches, taking place just months apart, are an indication of increased client demand and needs around complex, high profile commercial litigation and investigations in the region.
Thai, Singapore tech firms surge in market value
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE -- Tech companies and electronics suppliers in Southeast Asia have soared in market value since the COVID pandemic began, while the region's mainstay corporations have drifted ...
IPO Roundup: Abivax, Lexeo Therapeutics and more
Despite the initial sluggishness, the IPO market has shown robust performance so far in 2023. The Renaissance IPO Index has risen by 31% year-to-date, outpacing the 12% increase in the S&P 500. This ...
Crypto exchange Coinbase wins key Singapore license
The license, issued by Singapore’s central bank, will allow Coinbase to offer digital payment token services to individuals and institutions in the city-state. Coinbase called Singapore a "vital ...
Jail for engineering firm boss in Singapore who forged invoices of over S$1m; claims he was helping friend lower tax bill
A sole proprietor of an engineering company was today sentenced to 30 weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to five counts of forging invoices amounting to ...
Shell company Vertex Tech to buy streaming platform 17Live for $676 million in landmark deal for Singapore
The deal is the first purchase of a private company by a SPAC listed in the city-state since 2021 when the Singapore Exchange allowed SPACs, or shell firms, to float shares in a bid to position itself ...
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum’s Singapore arm gets full licence to offer brokerage service here
SINGAPORE - The Singapore arm of Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum will now be able to launch its digital payment token (DPT) brokerage service here, following the regulator’s approval of a full licence.
Coinbase (COIN) Stock Pops 5% on Singapore License News
Coinbase has announced a new license from Singapore's Monetary Authority and that news has shares of COIN stock on the rise Monday!More From InvestorPlace Musk’s “Project Omega” May Be Set to Mint New ...
Jail for engineering firm boss who forged invoices of over $1m; claims he was helping friend lower tax bill
A sole proprietor of an engineering company was on Monday (Oct 2) sentenced to 30 weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to five counts of forging invoices amounting to over S$1 million.
Crypto exchange Coinbase secures Singapore payments licence
By Rae Wee and Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been awarded a full payments licence to operate in Singapore by the city-state's central bank, the U.S.-based company ...