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Singapore wrongly charged taxpayers US$5.5 million in GST last 5 years, will now have to refund fees
The Ministry of Finance said that the errors were discovered in November when it found inconsistencies in the application of GST on certain government fees.
Singapore and Hong Kong’s crypto goals on track despite challenge from US Bitcoin ETFs
The move by the SEC to approve the first US-listed ETF tracking Bitcoin is seen as a watershed moment in the crypto industry.
Singapore stocks fall after US inflation dashes Fed rate-cut hopes; STI down 0.1%
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Singapore government to refund taxpayers wrongly charged with GST for fees paid to six agencies
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Singapore REITs Fall as U.S. Inflation Data Weighs on Potential Payouts
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IHH Healthcare’s indirect subsidiary to withdraw IPO plans
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Singapore gov’t to refund 7.5 million wrongly collected tax
Singapore authorities will refund wrongly collected goods and services tax GST worth 75 million Singapore dollars 55 million US dollars to tax ...
Singapore Budget 2024: HR leaders share what’s on their wishlist
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In Singapore, six govt agencies to refund about S$7.5m in GST wrongly charged on regulatory fees for at least last five years
Six government agencies will be refunding about S$7.5 million in Goods and Services Tax (GST) that had been wrongly charged on certain regulatory fees.
Singapore leads commercial real estate investments in APAC
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OCBC Investment Research keeps ‘buy’ on SingPost with unchanged TP of 55.5 cents, says business environment challenging
Analyst Ada Lim notes all of SingPost’s businesses posted positive operating profits in its 3QFY2024 business update.
A former flight attendant who said he slipped on a plane is suing Singapore Airlines for $1.3 million
A former flight attendant is suing Singapore Airlines, citing an injury from unsafe work conditions.Durairaj Santiran said he slipped on a grease patch on a flight, and is now suing for $1.3 ...
Singapore to develop its own AI models
According to Cointelegraph, Singapore is eyeing 2024 as the year to scale its Southeast Asian-focused artificial intelligence (AI) models for commercial use and become a hub for the technology.