A new study has mapped out heat spots in Singapore's city centre where temperatures can be up to 6 degrees Celsius higher than in other parts of the country. To counter the urban heat island effect, ...
Retrenchments rise, labour demand in Singapore continues to cool in third quarter: MOM
According to the Ministry of Manpower's (MOM) latest labour market report on Thursday (Dec 14), retrenchments rose from 3,200 in the second quarter to 4,110 in the third quarter. The number of job ...
Singapore government implements preventive norms for travellers amid Covid scare
The government is aiming at slowing down the variety of germs, like Covid variants, flu, pneumonia and other respiratory pathogens, that has the potential to stress the healthcare system.
Singapore’s Real Estate Landscape: A Detailed Analysis for Global Property Investors
Singapore’s property market is swiftly gaining recognition as a prime investment hub for discerning investors worldwide, including those from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, and the USA.
Reits lead Singapore stocks higher after Fed holds rates steady; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares finished higher on Thursday (Dec 14), after the Federal Reserve signalled lower borrowing costs are on the horizon in 2024. Read more at The Business Times.
China’s central bank set to boost liquidity injection but keep key rate unchanged
China's central bank is expected to ramp up liquidity injections while leaving the key interest rate unchanged when it rolls over maturing medium-term policy loans on Friday, a Reuters survey showed.
Crypto.com partners with local charities to enable crypto donations
SINGAPORE – A cryptocurrency exchange has teamed up with Singapore charities to enable donations to be made in digital assets. The charities participating with the Crypto.com exchange are The ...
Singapore charities eye digital asset donations
Crypto.com, a digital asset service provider based in Singapore, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with six major charities in the city-state to help facilitate the acceptance of ...
Singapore’s ruling PAP is ‘winning’ at social media, but does it translate into votes?
Consistent social media engagement could turn Gen Z voters, who have yet to form any party loyalty, into supporters by the next general election, analysts say.
CNA’s Presidential Election results livestream is Singapore’s 2nd top trending video on YouTube for 2023
The Presidential Election Polling Day results special is the only livestream to make it to the list of YouTube's top trending videos in Singapore this year.
American man who came to Singapore asks how to afford a girlfriend here
"How do guys in Singapore manage it? It’s literally getting to the point where I cannot afford to have a girlfriend," he lamented ...
S’porean man, 38, accused by dozens of taking over S$10 million for ‘high return investments’ over 4 years, at least 10 police reports made
At least 10 people lodged police reports against E from June 2022 to April 2023, with alleged losses ranging from S$50,000 to S$3.2 million, for a total of around S$9 million. Another alleged victim, ...
Singapore office REITs the ‘star’ among S-REITS: DBS analysts
Analysts at DBS Group Research have named Singapore offices as the “star” among Singapore REITS (S-REITS) amid uncertainties. They have named Keppel REIT (KREIT) and Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial ...
Trust Bank and Thales team to unveil Singapore’s Ocean Plastic Card
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride ...
6 Best Citibank Investment Products You Should Invest In
Saving up may be the first step to financial freedom, but that is certainly not the be-all and end-all. With rising inflation, the value of your savings could be diminished over time, resulting ...
Singapore to see commercial operation of battery-swapping electric motorcycles in 2024
COMPANIES with motorcycle fleets in Singapore may soon be able to charge their electric motorcycles at new charge-and-swap stations, with charging providers Gogoro and Mo Batteries aiming to switch to ...