S. Iswaran, the Singapore transport minister who resigned after facing graft charges, was in public service for more than a quarter of a century. It took just months for his storied career to unravel.
Singapore jails ex-NUS student who used spy camera to film women showering in hostel
Ng Yong Kuan, who suffered from schizophrenia, installed the device in the toilet of female-only floors while staying with his sister at a dormitory.
HDFC Bank seeks Singapore bank license to grow overseas after landmark merger
HDFC Bank Ltd, India’s biggest private sector lender, is seeking to open its first branch in Singapore, signaling its overseas ambitions after sewing up a landmark merger with mortgage financier ...
India’s HDFC Bank seeks Singapore bank licence to grow overseas
Find out more about subscription packages here. HDFC Bank, India’s biggest private sector lender, is seeking to open its first branch in Singapore, signalling its overseas ambitions after sewing up a ...
Singapore shares rise at Friday’s open, tracking global rally; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into positive territory on Friday (Jan 19), following overnight gains in global equity markets. Read more at The Business Times.
India, Singapore pact in climate finance has promising future: NITI Aayog
The cooperation between India and Singapore in the field of green finance has a promising future, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery has said, asserting that the two countries can work within the framework laid out in the G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration on sustainable finance.
Singapore draws bold line under corruption saga
Singapore has sent a strong message to defend its clean image. Six months after authorities revealed a graft investigation involving the city-state’s transport minister, S. Iswaran, the Corruption ...
Singapore Stock Market Expected To Find Traction On Friday
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in three consecutive trading days, sinking more than 60 points or 1.9 percent along the ...
Do Genting Singapore’s (SGX:G13) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
So if this idea of high risk and high reward doesn't suit, you might be more interested in profitable, growing companies, like Genting Singapore (SGX:G13). While this doesn't necessarily speak to ...
HashKey now a unicorn, Tether hits back at UN, no Singapore Bitcoin ETF: Asia Express
Hong Kong's HashKey is now worth $1.2B, Tether rejects UN criticisms, no to Singapore Bitcoin ETFs, Thailand eases crypto rules: Asia Express ...
HDFC Bank Eyes Singapore Bank Licence To Open Its 1st Branch In The Country: Report
HDFC Bank has a total customer base of 93 million at the end of the December quarter (Q3) compared with 91 million in the preceding three-month period. ( Image Source : Getty ) ...
A rare Singapore corruption scandal has ensnared Formula 1’s Grand Prix
The Republic of Singapore has long prided itself on being one of the world’s rare anti-corruption havens — but things are changing now in a wild saga that involves Formula 1's Grand Prix in the ...
Singapore Minister Quits After Biggest Graft Case Since 1986
Singapore’s Transport Minister S. Iswaran resigned after being charged with corruption in the biggest political scandal in almost four decades, which has cast a pall on the city-state known for clean governance.
Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran resigns after being charged with taking bribes, including football and Formula One tickets, worth nearly US$297,000
The charges against Iswaran, widely credited for bringing Formula One racing to the city state, conclude months of speculation surrounding the high-profile case He and tycoon Ong Beng Seng were arrested last year as the ruling People's Action Party faced a major internal crisis not seen in decades Singapore's transport minister S.
Singapore A330 tanker refuels US B-1B Bombers during stop-over
The Republic of Singapore Air Force and the US Air Force conduct an air-to-air refuelling exercise to learn skills and interoperate.
Retiree, 73, ready to transfer S$163,000 to fake ‘police’ scammers, gets stopped by Great Eastern & OCBC staff
A retired elderly woman, 73, was nearly scammed of S$163,000 — her Great Eastern insurance policy surrender value, and savings in her OCBC bank account. According to OCBC, the scam ran from December ...