SINGAPORE: The time has come for Singapore to build a memorial to commemorate its nation building journey, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Wednesday (Jun 5). Speaking after the groundbreaking ...
Bank of Canada cuts rates to 4.75%, signals more to come
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, making it the first Group of Seven central bank to kick off an easing cycle.
China’s Tiger Brokers eyes Singapore’s rich to drive growth
The firm is hoping to double its revenue in Singapore over the next one to two years as it taps the “sophisticated and rich".
US Reclaims Crypto Crown on Bitcoin ETFs, Trump Rise in Polls
(Bloomberg) -- The US is reclaiming its position as the undisputed top dog of cryptocurrency markets. From a crop of record-shattering Bitcoin ETFs to more accommodating regulators, swelling political ...
Singapore selected for $7.8B NXP, VIS chip JV
NXP Semiconductors, VIS plot Singapore-based production JV for mixed signal, power management and analogue chips.
NXP and Vanguard to invest $7.8 bln in Singapore wafer plant
Construction of the plant is expected to begin in the second half of 2024, with initial production available to customers in 2027, the firms said in a statement.
Dutch chip giant NXP plans $7.8B plant in Singapore amid tensions with China
NXP and TSMC-backed Vanguard International will build a $7.8bn chip plant in Singapore, seeking to diversify the semiconductor supply chain.
Tsutomu Ogura calls for Kallang Roar to be on Singapore’s side in South Korea clash
Singapore are hoping to have the full backing of a sellout 50,000 crowd when they take on South Korea on Thursday.
‘Bro needs an exorcist’: Instagram video of fish in Singapore goes viral online
SINGAPORE – It has been likened to a french bulldog, American actor Steve Buscemi, a grumpy old man and the character Gollum from the Lord Of The Rings. A video of a long-nosed stargazer fish has gone viral on Instagram, garnering nearly 1.3 million views since it was posted on May 18.
Polkadot Blockchain Academy Launches Fifth Cohort in Singapore to Nurture Developer Talent
Polkadot Blockchain Academy (PBA) has announced the launch of its highly anticipated fifth cohort in Singapore, commencing on May 20, 2024. A leading institution in blockchain education, PBA aims to ...
Singapore stocks in the red after lacklustre retail sales; STI retreats 0.3%
A lacklustre month of takings at the till was the culprit: Singapore’s retail sales fell 1.2 per cent year on year in April, below the forecast 1.9 per cent gain in a Bloomberg poll of private-sector ...
Jetpac review
Based in Singapore, Jetpac is a new player in the eSIM market that’s gained traction thanks to its free airport lounge access feature.
NXP, TSMC-backed Vanguard to invest US$7.8 billion in Singapore wafer manufacturing plant
SINGAPORE: NXP Semiconductors and TSMC-backed Vanguard International will enter into a joint venture to build a US$7.8 billion semiconductor wafer manufacturing plant in Singapore to cater to the ...
NXP, TSMC-backed Vanguard to build $10.5 billion chip plant in Singapore
Vanguard will operate the facility, which is set to create 1,500 jobs in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore and other major Asean economies see stronger investments amid supply chain shifts
China has become one of the top contributors to FDI inflows in Indonesia, surpassing the US and Japan. Indonesia accounts for almost a third of China’s investment in Asean in 2022. Most of its ...
Singapore to send minister to Global Peace Summit
Singapore will take part in the peace summit in Switzerland, the country will be represented by minister Sim Ann, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Facebook on July 4.