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How I will invest $1 million in 2024? (as a Singapore investor)
With that in mind, how would I invest as a Singapore investor in 2024? What are the key short / mid term trends for this decade? (as a Singapore Investor) The way I see it, the key mid term trends for ...
Bewildering mushrooms: One Singapore firm is turning fungi into art
Bewilder turns fungi into bouquets and other beautiful things, and its creations have found some firm fans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Look ahead to 2024: Gearing up for super-aged Singapore
More befrienders, more senior-friendly activities and spaces will prepare Singapore for an ageing society. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Prices in Singapore likely to remain elevated
The official data says inflation is on the way down, but bank officer M. Lee feels the numbers do not reflect her experience.
Spend a night on a bus at Singapore’s weirdest ‘hotel’
The glitzy metropolis of Singapore has one more attraction: tourists can now sleep in decommissioned buses in the tranquil Changi Village district. The Bus Collective is a resort hotel comprised of 20 ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: ComfortDelGro, Sumitomo Life Purchasing Singlife and Singapore’s Core Inflation
One of the largest insurance deals in Asia has just been announced. Sumitomo Life Insurance Company has offered to buy a 35% stake in Singapore Life Holdings (“Singlife”) from TPG and make an offer to ...
Singapore jails man for 20 weeks over use of fake Malaysian passport
Andrew Lu, 58, had assumed he was wanted by Singapore police for his involvement in a gang fight so he obtained a fake Malaysian passport to enter Singapore.
Singapore stock market is severely undervalued, say analysts
SINGAPORE – Compared with other markets, the Singapore market has been more subdued, with the Straits Times Index spending the last three months of 2023 range-bound between 3,050 and 3,150 points. The ...
Singapore PM warns residents about deepfakes using likeness for crypto scams
Lee Hsien Loong urged his followers in Singapore not to respond to fake videos using his voice and image to promote cryptocurrency-based scams.
MAS fines Credit Suisse $3M for failing to monitor Singapore managers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore imposed a 3.9 million Singapore dollars (U.S. $3 million) penalty on Credit Suisse for failing to detect misconduct by relationship managers at its Singapore branch ...
35-year-old man asks, “Is it too late to start investing?” after inflation freaks him out
SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old man took to social media to ask whether it was too late... The post 35-year-old man asks, “Is it too late to start investing?” after inflation freaks him out appeared first on ...
DBS to raise stake in China’s Shenzhen Bank
DBS Group Holdings said on Friday it was raising its stake in China's Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank in a S$376 million ($284.72 million) deal, as it looks to tap into growing opportunities in the ...
Don’t click: Police urge caution after bank impersonators scam 103 people of S$161,000
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) once again warned members of the public on Friday (Dec 29) about the resurgence of phishing scams involving the impersonation of banks through spoofed SMSes ...
Singapore Branch of Andrey Elinson’s Firm Inweasta Reports 43% Increase in Total Assets Under Management for 2023
Andrey Elinson said 2023 presented both challenges and opportunities. Despite fluctuating markets and geopolitical tensions, we've capitalized on key growth areas, particularly in distressed asset man ...
Singapore PM Lee warns of ‘very convincing’ deepfakes in ‘spreading disinformation’ after fake video of him emerges
Referring to a fake video of him endorsing cryptocurrency, Lee warns the 'use of deepfake technology to spread disinformation will continue to grow'. As deepfakes would become more realistic with time ...