The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (Dec 18) instructed remittance companies here to use only banking and card channels to transfer funds to China, after Singapore police received ...
Food caterers rush to meet better than expected demand in Singapore | Video
Catering firms in Singapore are seeing better than expected business for Christmas parties this year, with corporate orders up by 15 per cent. But with prices getting more expensive than last year, ...
Man charged with stealing about S$31,000 from passengers on Scoot flight from Vietnam to Singapore
The Chinese national allegedly filched cash from bags belonging to three people on board the Scoot flight from Ho Chi Minh City.
Singapore welcomes Japan’s efforts to help Asia become greener: PM Lee
Singapore is fully behind Japan’s efforts to include sustainability issues as part of its diplomacy, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Dec 18.
Monetary Association of Singapore: Singapore firms remitting money to China to use only bank or card channels from January for 3 months
The police in Singapore have received more than 670 reports that remittances totalling around S$13 million made to China have been frozen by the ...
Family offices in Singapore to face tougher screening measures
SINGAPORE - Wealthy families interested in setting up single family offices (SFOs) in Singapore and want to tap tax incentives offered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will be facing ...
Is Singapore moving towards another LOCKDOWN? record 56,000 COVID-19 cases within a week
Singapore Health Ministry has announced the opening of a second COVID-19 treatment facility at Singapore Expo Hall 10 this weekend to increase the number of beds for COVID-19 patients. Their doctors ...
Vietnamese hotel receptionist in Singapore allegedly helped Thai sex workers get rooms, and earned a commission
According to a police statement, Do Thi Tuyet Nhung facilitated the sex workers’ provision of sexual services at the hotel, deducting a commission from their earnings.
Singapore-based multi-family office, Farro, establishes regional headquarters in DIFC to drive global expansion
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the world’s most advanced financial centres, and the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 72 countries with an approximate population of 3 billion and an estimated GDP of USD 8 trillion.
Covid is on the rise as…: WHO alerts ‘virus still changing, evolving’ as JN.1 subvariant cases surges
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for strong surveillance and sequence sharing as the virus evolves and new COVID sub-variants emerge.
Singapore stocks fall amid uncertainty over Asian central bank rate decisions; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares fell on Monday (Dec 18 ... something that is contributing to market uncertainty. “The Bank of Japan is contemplating raising rates, while the People’s Bank of China seems inclined to ...
S’pore stocks edge down amid uncertainty over China, Japan central bank rate decisions
SINGAPORE - Shares in Singapore fell on Dec 18 as investors grappled with uncertainty over rate expectations in Japan and China. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.1 per cent or 3.28 ...
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In today's fast-paced world, credit cards have emerged as useful financial tools that are convenient and secure. Keeping our needs in mind, Citibank has designed a comprehensive range of credit cards ...
Singapore exports up 1% in November after 13 months in the red
SINGAPORE’S key exports grew for the first time in November after 13 straight months of contractions. This was following a surge in the shipping of pharmaceutical products, data from Enterprise ...
Singapore Reintroduced Mask Mandate Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases
Singapore's health ministry has advised travellers to adopt precautions, including mask-wearing at airports and avoiding poorly ventilated crowded areas.
Masks return as Singapore logs over 56,000 Covid-19 cases, hospitalisations rise
Singapore witnessed a major spike in Covid cases as in the first week of this month- December 3 to December 9- the estimated number of infections due to coronavirus rose to 56,043. Following the spike ...