The city state’s incoming PM inherits a currency that has risen 40 per cent against its major trading partners over the past two decades, while the economy has doubled in size and total assets under ...
Singapore’s next PM, transgender debate in Japan, luxury travel in Nepal: 5 weekend reads you may have missed
From Singapore’s next prime minister to luxury travel’s renaissance in Nepal, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
Singapore to implement new flexi-work arrangement guidelines, includes 4-day work week option
In the post-pandemic world, our work landscape has embraced a new norm where flexibility in our arrangements is widely accepted. And Singapore’s work landscape is no exception.
Singapore’s Pacific International Lines sees 2023 profit slump by 90%
Singapore liner company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has reported a near 90% decline in full-year profit for 2023, newly released figures show. The company made a profit last year of $306.8m ...
Are high property costs stunting tech growth in Singapore?
Singapore has the highest average annual asking office rent at US$104 psf. Singapore has emerged as a “powerhouse” market for global tech talent, CBRE reported. In its Global Tech Talent Guidebook, ... ( read original story ...)
50% off cooling mattresses, free pillows worth S$700 & over 1,000 sale items at Four Star’s Kallang Flagship store from Apr. 24 to 28
As part of Four Star’s Flagship Store 7th Anniversary Sale from Apr. 24 to 28, in addition to a store-wide sale at their Kallang Flagship store, all mattresses with “cooling capabilities” will be sold ...
DPM Lawrence Wong and brand Singapore: What’s the role of social?
"Politicians’ shift to LinkedIn ensures they do not over-index on a young audience, promoting awareness from professionals and business communities on the platform." ...
Singapore stocks saw slight uptick on Monday—STI edged up by 0.1%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks saw a slight uptick on Monday morning despite the overall subdued performance... The post Singapore stocks saw slight uptick on Monday—STI edged up by 0.1% appeared first o ...
Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualifies for Summer Olympics
Rower Saiyidah Aisyah becomes the latest Team Singapore athlete to secure her ticket to the Paris Olympics. She finished sixth in the women’s 2,000m lightweight single sculls event at a continental ...
How worrying is H5N1 bird flu’s growing spread, and will Singapore be affected?
Early last week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) voiced concerns at H5N1 bird flu’s growing spread to new species, including humans who face ...
Singapore allows online declaration for $15,000 cash transit
All visitors entering or leaving Singapore with more than S$20,000 (US$14,700) in cash will be allowed to make online declarations starting from May 13, instead of the current hard copy declaration ...
Taylor Swift shares glimpse of date night in Singapore in new video
Swift has asked her fans to take part in her #ForAFortnightChallenge to celebrate the launch of her 11th studio album, 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
5 Worry-Free Singapore Stocks You Can Park in Your CPF Investment Account
These five stocks should allow you to sleep soundly at night while collecting attractive dividends. The post 5 Worry-Free Singapore Stocks You Can Park in Your CPF Investment Account appeared first on ...
Singapore Shares Expected To Open To The Downside
The steep drop by the NASDAQ reflected heavy selling among shares of Netflix (NFLX) and AI darling Nvidia (NVDA). Reflecting the weakness in the sector, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dove by ...
DBS, OCBC, UOB have enough liquidity to mitigate funding costs, analysts say
HIGHER funding costs are likely to be a key threat to the earnings of the three Singapore banks this year, but analysts expect them to have enough liquidity to manage costs, especially given impending ...
Letter with S’pore Customs logo requesting payment to release package held for clearance is fake
Singapore Customs is warning the public about a scam involving the government agency. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...