Find out more about subscription packages here. POP star Taylor Swift’s six concerts in March could boost Singapore’s economy by up to S$500 million in tourism receipts, according to economists’ ...
In water-stressed Singapore, a search for new solutions to keep the taps flowing
Water has long been a vulnerability for the tropical island nation of Singapore, which gained freedom from neighboring Malaysia in the 1960s ...
Singapore Airshow wraps up with record trade attendees
SINGAPORE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 60,000 trade attendees participated in the Singapore Airshow 2024, which concluded Sunday, up 10 percent from the previous high in 2018, according to the airshow ...
8 best personal loans in Singapore with lowest interest rates (February 2024)
If you're in urgent need of money, but are too paiseh to borrow from your family and friends, your best bet is probably a personal loan.With a personal loan, you borrow cash from a bank or financial ...
Rats in Singapore: 2 can become 2 million in 2 years if there is no intervention
Rats regularly make headlines here, with rodent infestations presenting a complex problem which needs a multi-faceted approach. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Extradited Singapore resident who solicited at least US$9 million in investment scam pleads guilty in US
A MAN who was previously convicted of fraudulently selling Google stocks has pleaded guilty to a similar scam where he posed as representatives from a billionaire family’s investment office. Read more ...
Extradited S’pore resident who solicited at least $13m in investment scam pleads guilty in US
In or about 2020, Rafiq launched a scheme from Singapore to dupe investment firms in New York and elsewhere into paying for alleged investment interests in various stocks in privately held companies ...
Genting Singapore Stock Slide On Q4 Underperformance
In key news for Singapore stocks, Genting Singapore (SG:G13) slides due to weak fourth-quarter performance. The company’s adjusted EBITDA for ...
A well-skilled workforce is key to attracting foreign investments to Singapore
As at 2022, there were 60,300 majority foreign-owned companies registered here, employing 1.2 million Singaporeans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Reddit is moving ahead with IPO after two years on sidelines
The company is a high-profile addition to the year’s roster of newly and soon-to-be public companies. Thirty-four firms have raised more than US$7.1 billion in IPOs on US exchanges since Jan. 1, ...
Final reunion: Over 60 Bedok residents in ‘Singapore’s friendly neighbourhood’ gather on last day of CNY amid numerous complaints
They had just won Singapore's Friendly Neighbourhood award last year, but now these residents' merry-making must come to an end.Over 60 residents along Bedok Reservoir Road had their final gathering ...
Singapore-registered vehicle allegedly involved in JB hit-and-run, leaves motorcyclist bleeding and another Singapore car damaged
Suspected of driving in the opposite direction before hitting a motorcycle, a Singapore-registered car was allegedly involved in a hit-and-run accident in Johor Bahru. The accident occurred at about ...
Vietnam becomes Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner
Vietnam became the 10th largest trading partner of Singapore in January, with two-way trade turnover reaching over SGD2.9 billion (US$2.16 billion), up 18.08% over the same period last year, according ...
Congrats, Singapore. Now how about subsidising stuff for the non-Swifties?
Imagining bringing in K-pop acts, movie premieres and Asian stars to S’pore with a splash of public sector co-funding? Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘One of the favourite cities to visit for many artistes’: Why music stars like Taylor Swift are swiftly courted to Singapore
SINGAPORE - Concerts are big business, and experts say Singapore is solidifying its position in the global entertainment space, especially off the back of two sold-out six-concert runs helmed by ...
Coinbase: Over Half of Finance-Savvy Singaporeans Own Crypto and View it as Future of Finance
More than half of finance-savvy Singaporeans have embraced cryptocurrency and consider it the future of finance.