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Singapore leads Hong Kong in race to be crypto hub
Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong in 2024 as a leading digital-assets hub, while its rival financial center struggles to gain momentum.
This Week In Crypto: SBF Pardon Rumors, EU Delists USDT, Ripple Donates to Trump, Singapore Industry Grows
Major crypto updates include SBF pardon rumors, EU delisting Tether, and Ripple’s $5 million donation to Trump’s inauguration.
Singapore oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin declared bankrupt after empire crash
The name of the founder of Hin Leong Trading Pte. and his children Lim Huey Ching and Lim Chee Meng were listed as having been issued a bankruptcy order on Dec. 19, the government gazette showed ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore Post, OUE REIT and CDL Hospitality Trusts
Welcome to this week’s edition of top stock market highlights. Singapore Post (SGX: S08) Singapore Post, or SingPost, received a whistleblowing report earlier this year relating to its international e ...
Singapore’s disgraced oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin declared bankrupt
Known in the oil trading industry as O.K. Lim, the 82-year-old former tycoon and his children, aged 57 and 54, will have their bankruptcy estates managed by trustees Leow Quek Shiong and Seah Roh Lin ...
Singapore Oil Mogul Declared Bankrupt After Empire Collapsed
Former tycoon Lim Oon Kuin has been declared bankrupt in Singapore, following the collapse of his oil trading empire.
Singapore’s port handles record of over 40 million shipping containers in 2024
Singapore’s largest port operator PSA handled more than 40 million shipping containers, or twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), in 2024, a record-breaking feat that it has called a “significant ...
Raising The Standard in Singapore
Boutique hotel operator The Standard needs little introduction. Established in 1999 in Hollywood, The Standard hotels are known for their pioneering design, taste-making clientele and non-conformity ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank chief on crypto, AI and battling inflation
AS THE central bank of a leading global financial powerhouse, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) policy decisions can have a wide-ranging impact on the global economy and financial sector.
Singapore and Hong Kong Emerge as Leaders in Blockchain Innovation
Singapore has been declared the global leader in blockchain technology according to a comprehensive study conducted by ApeX Protocol, a multichain liquidity platform. This analysis, which evaluated ...
Budget 2025 wish list: Carving a niche for Singapore on the global stage
More support wanted to ensure growth and stability for companies, workforce and Singapore’s economy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
At decades-old Singapore facility, Micron continues to assemble flash memory modules
Upgrades to the Singapore Micron facility in Bendemeer have enabled it to continue being a key part of the semiconductor supply chain.
Fallen Crypto Tycoon Do Kwon to Be Extradited to U.S.
Do Kwon, whose TerraUSD and Luna cryptocurrencies collapsed in a $40 billion crash in 2022, should be extradited to the U.S. rather than his native South Korea, according to a dec ...
S Korean crypto-boss Do Kwon to be extradited to US
South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon will be extradited to the United States from Montenegro over the collapse of two digital tokens - TerraUSD and Luna tokens. For months, the US and ...
Singapore factory output growth speeds up in November but 2025 outlook remains cloudy
Key electronics industry likely got a boost from front-loading ahead of possible US tariff hikes. Read more at straitstimes.com.