SINGAPORE shares ended slightly lower on Friday (Jan 24), following the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) easing monetary policy settings and US President Donald Trump calling for lower interest ...
Singapore’s Starhub, Nokia To Work Together On 5G And 4G Technology
HELSINKI, Jan 23 (Bernama-dpa) -- Singaporean multinational telecommunications conglomerate StarHub and Finland's telecoms giant Nokia have announced a partnership in the area of fourth and fifth ...
Finance leaders in Singapore look to AI to restore trust in corporate reporting: EY
The majority of finance leaders in Singapore are worried about the integrity and reliability of their non-financial data, according to EY's recent report.
OCBC CEO Meets Key Great Eastern Deal Holdouts On $1 Billion Bid
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.’s chief executive officer made a fresh effort to win over key shareholders of a Singapore insurer that the bank has been trying to take full control of for over two ...
In joint police operation, 16 Malaysians nabbed in KL over S$1.4m scam targeting Singapore victims
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 – Sixteen Malaysians linked to a transnational scam syndicate that caused victims to lose more than S$1.4 million (RM4.6 million) were reportedly arrested in Kuala Lumpur on ...
Singapore stocks traded higher on Friday—STI rose 0.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks traded higher on Friday (Jan 24), following gains in global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2% or 8.41 points to 3,814.98 at 9.01 am, The Business Times ...
3 arrested, over 8,700 vape products seized after distribution network uncovered
Illicit items such as duty-unpaid cigarettes and packets of suspected drugs were also seized. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In Singapore, 71-year-old man jailed for sexual assault under guise of ritual to heal ‘black magic’
SINGAPORE, Jan 43 – A 71-year-old man was reportedly sentenced to six years and eight months in jail yesterday for sexually assaulting a woman under the pretext of curing her of “black magic”. CNA ...
Singapore factory output grows 10.6% in December, beating forecasts
Electronics, which accounts for nearly half of S'pore’s manufacturing output, saw an increase of 14.3%. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s factory output rises 10.6% in December, beats expectations
SINGAPORE’S factory output rose 10.6 per cent year on year in December, with all clusters recording growth, based on data released by the Economic Development Board on Friday (Jan 24). Read more at ...
US-Singapore Subsea Cable Seen Worth $760 Million Gets Approval
The first subsea cable system directly connecting Singapore to the American west coast has been granted a landing license by the US, according to Keppel Ltd., bolstering the city-state’s push as ...
Singapore Central Bank Eases Policy for First Time in Nearly Five Years, Flags Risks Abroad
The Monetary Authority of Singapore forecast slower growth and contained inflation at home amid rising uncertainty from trade frictions abroad.
Singapore court allows WazirX parent to hold meet with crypto users for $230 million asset recovery
The firm had moved the court through an application on December 6, 2024, seeking permission to convene a meeting with creditors (users) to present and vote on a proposed scheme aimed at providing ...
Singapore Dollar Strengthens Amid Falling Treasury Yields
Singapore dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart amid falling Treasury yields that may diminish the allure of U.S. fixed-income assets and demand for the greenback.
Singapore central bank eases monetary policy
Singapore's central bank on Friday loosened its monetary policy. The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will reduce slightly the slope of the policy band known as S$NEER, or the Nominal Effective ...
Singapore Central Bank Eases Policy for First Time in Nearly Five Years
Singapore’s central bank eased its monetary policy for the first time in nearly five years, saying economic growth is likely to slow this year and inflation will stay contained.