SINGAPORE: The number of retrenchments fell in 2024 compared with the year before, while employment growth slowed, according to advance labour estimates released by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on ...
Emma Raducanu loses three-hour slugfest to world No. 101 in Singapore as mum watches on
Emma Raducanu crashed out of the Singapore Open in the first round, going down 5-7, 7-5, 7-5 to world No. 101 Cristina Bucsa in her first match since splitting with coach Nick Cavaday.
Etiqa launches Singapore’s first takaful insurance product in years
Demand for Islamic financial products from the Middle East and Southeast Asia is growing. Etiqa Insurance Pte Ltd. has launched Singapore’s first takaful insurance product in more than a decade, as it ...
How Singapore Became the World’s Most Crypto-Friendly Country
Singapore is a leading country in crypto and blockchain technology. Its supportive regulatory environment has made the country a crypto hub.
Fintech company Pine Labs to file for IPO by mid-February
Leading fintech firm Pine Labs is gearing up to file its initial public offering (IPO) documents by mid-February. The company had recently completed the process of shifting its base from Singapore to ...
Data leak: NRIC numbers of 3,300 individuals exposed due to ‘technical issue’ at property agent regulator
CEA apologized for having disclosed the personal data and told those involved about the steps it would take in the aftermath of the leak ... ( read original story ...)
Pine Labs to file draft documents for IPO by mid-February
With the process of reverse flipping completed, Pine Labs plans to go public by August. The IPO may be a mix a fresh issue and offer for sale ...
Fewer Singapore retrenchments in 2024 than in 2023; resident employment grew, says MOM
Layoffs rose in the last quarter of 2024, but the year still closed with fewer layoffs than in 2023, and more Singapore residents in jobs.
Bank of Singapore adds six to Dubai advisory, product team
Zeena Abou Elnaja joins the bank’s investment advisory team from Julius Baer. A CFA by qualification, Elnaja has also worked with Standard Chartered Bank in the Middle East and will further strengthen ...
Experts clash over Singapore’s 2025 monetary policy amid easing inflation
Economists differ on MAS’s next move, with some expecting policy easing and others urging caution amid stable inflation and growth ...
Crypto markets steady after Trump’s first policy move
Crypto markets crept up on Friday, still holding below recent highs even after President Donald Trump ordered a new working group to draw up crypto regulations long hoped for by the industry and explore the creation of a U.
Singapore – Cross Border Power Trading In APAC.
Singapore - Cross Border Power Trading In APAC. Legal News and Analysis - Singapore - Energy & Project Finance - Conventus Law ...
Singapore’s DBS raises stake in China’s Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank
DBS Group on Monday said it acquired an additional stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank for 1.60 billion yuan ($220.37 million), bringing its total stake in the Chinese lender to 19.40%.
Singapore’s training participation rate falls to 8-year low after peaking during Covid
SINGAPORE’S training participation rate fell to an eight-year low of 40.7 per cent in 2024, after peaking during the Covid-19 pandemic, indicated data from Labour Force in Singapore, an annual report ...
RHB, DBS maintain ‘buy’ on ESR REIT despite DPU drop
ESR REIT reported a 17% drop in its DPU for FY2024 as the REIT did not enjoy income from divested assets and as certain other properties are being redeveloped or down for asset enhancement initiatives ...
Risks and challenges in offsetting carbon tax in Singapore
Purchasers of carbon credits need to take care to ensure the integrity and quality of carbon credits purchased ...