An Indian-origin lawyer who falsely attested that she had witnessed the signing of several property-related documents despite those not being signed in her presence was handed a one-year suspension.
Singapore key exports down 1.5% in December, reversing from previous month’s growth
SINGAPORE’S non-oil domestic exports (NODX) shrank 1.5 per cent year on year in December, following a continued decline in electronics exports, data from Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) showed on ...
Mind the costs of investment screening
The provisions of the Significant Investments Review Bill should be invoked only as a last resort. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Elderly victim avoids losing $1.5m to investment scam after police, bank intervene
The 71-year-old had made payments to different bank accounts after a foreign acquaintance promised him "quick returns". Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some Singapore firms adopt wait-and-see approach to offering extra 2 weeks of paternity leave
While supportive of employees who are fathers, small businesses cite the need to strike a balance with their manpower needs.
Singapore Introduces New Law To Regulate Significant Investments Critical To National Security Interests.
Singapore Introduces New Law To Regulate Significant Investments Critical To National Security Interests. Legal News and Analysis - Singapore - Regulatory & Compliance - ...
Rectitude Holdings Files for IPO of 2 Million Shares at $4-$6 Each
By Colin Kellaher Singapore-based safety-equipment supplier Rectitude Holdings has filed for a U.S. initial public offering of 2 million shares, with ...
Blackstone Doubling Singapore Team As Investors’ Leave Chinese Land: Report
Blackstone reportedly plans to expand its private equity business in Singapore by doubling its headcount to tap into growing deals and connect with investors.
Singapore Telecom Operators Intelligence Report 2023 Featuring Singtel Singapore, StarHub, Mobile (M1) Singapore, and Simba Telecom
The top two mobile operators, Singtel and StarHub, will account for a 764.3% share of the total mobile subscriptions in 2023.
Singapore proposes generative AI framework
SINGAPORE — Singapore has proposed a new framework for generative artificial intelligence (AI) and is now seeking views from the international community on it.
War of words after Taiwan election highlights the intractable divide over the island’s fate
The verbal sparring highlighted the seemingly intractable divide over Taiwan’s fate, a major flashpoint in US-China relations that risks leading to an actual war in the future.
Elderly man avoids losing S$1.5 million to investment scam after police, StanChart intervene
SINGAPORE: A 71-year-old who fell for an investment scam narrowly avoided losing S$1.5 million (US$1.12 million) after the intervention of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and Singapore ...
Will China IPOs Stage A Comeback In 2024?
Could 2024 be the year when China’s IPO market finally finds its footing? There are some grounds for optimism.
Elderly scam victim avoids losing $1.5 million after police and bank detect investment ruse
The 71-year-old had made payments to different bank accounts after a foreign acquaintance promised him "quick returns". Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysia’s anti-graft probe against Daim expands to Singapore’s defunct Malaysian stock-trading platform CLOB
The probe into Mr Daim’s financial affairs is now spreading to corporate personalities believed to be his business proxies and deals that he personally administered over when in government, including ...
7 arrested for alleged involvement in SMS banking-related phishing cases
They were nabbed after a two-day, island-wide anti-scam enforcement operation conducted on Jan 15 and 16. Read more at straitstimes.com.