Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Nithish Vattathoor, Consultant Geophysicist, Geophysical Surveys and Consulting, about whether Singapore could ever experience major life-threatening sinkholes.
Great Eastern’s group CEO Khor Hock Seng to retire in October
Great Eastern Holdings group CEO Khor Hock Seng will retire on Oct 31, according to a release dated Aug 28. He will be replaced by Greg Hingston, with effect from Nov 1.
OCBC files claim in High Court to recover S$6M connected to S$3B money laundering case
SINGAPORE: OCBC has filed a number of claims in the High Court for more than... The post OCBC files claim in High Court to recover S$6M connected to S$3B money laundering case appeared first on The In ...
Singapore stocks fall as investors await Nvidia results; STI declines 0.2%
SINGAPORE – A buoyant session on Wall Street overnight failed ... Local banking stocks finished lower. DBS declined 0.6 per cent to $35.68, OCBC contracted 0.5 per cent to $14.40 and UOB slid 0.5 per ...
Crypto millionaires soar by 95%
The number of individuals worldwide holding more than $1 million in crypto assets has soared by 95 per cent to 172,300, according to the Crypto Wealth Report 2024 by Henley & Partners. Bitcoin ...
Polygon Productions set to debut at AFTER 2049, Singapore’s biggest pre-Formula 1 Grand Prix party
TOKEN2049, the world’s largest Web3 conference, announced a collaboration with spatial sound pioneers Polygon Productions for AFTER 2049, the official closing event of this year’s highly anticipated ...
Prudential profit rises on Singapore growth, China and Hong Kong sales stall
Prudential saw sales in the Singapore market propel its first-half profit increase, but a slowdown in business in its one-time largest markets of Hong Kong and China weighed on overall growth.
IPOS partners with various firms to raise IP awareness in Singapore
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) will partner with NTUC’s Visual, Audio, Creative Content Professionals Association (VICPA) to raise IP awareness and proficiency amongst creators ...
Woman scammed of over $213k; police, bank intervene to save her from losing another $500k
The 75-year-old victim had fallen prey to a government official impersonation scam. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Several UAE residents now own digital currencies as nation ranks third in crypto adoption globally
A substantial portion of UAE residents own digital currencies, a new study has found. Conducted by Henley and Partners, the study ranked the Emirates third globally in terms of crypto adoption. The ...
Prudential’s first-half profit up 9% on Singapore growth, but onshore China business remains weak
Sales of its Singapore operation grew by 17% in the first 6 months from the same period a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China markets: We like communications and selected consumer discretionary sectors, says Bank of Singapore
Louisa Fok, China equity strategist at the Bank of Singapore, says it has a "cautious stance" on consumer staples.
Narendra Modi set to visit Singapore and Brunei after ministerial roundtable in island nation
The latest ISMR has paved the way for Modi’s visit in September 2024, which would come almost exactly a year after his last trip to Singapore in September 2023.
J-pop acts Yoasobi, Kaze Fujii to perform at Singapore Indoor Stadium
SINGAPORE – A pair of popular J-pop acts will be coming to town and staging their shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Yoasobi – comprising vocalist Ikura, 23, and composer Ayase, 30 – announced on ...
Singapore’s StarHub Launches Low Latency Data Centre Connect
StarHub has unveiled its latest offering, the Low Latency Data Centre Connect, a cutting-edge on-demand connectivity service designed to provide local and regional enterprises with ultra-low latency ...
Singapore joins ‘highly transparent’ real estate market ranking, surpasses Hong Kong
Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore are the best four among Asia-Pacific property markets in JLL’s latest transparency survey. The UK, France and US top the list globally.