Almost a year after announcing a US$2.2 billion (S$2.9 billion) investment over the next four years in May 2024 to expand cloud and artificial int ...
Chocolate Finance withdrawal updates: All requests between March 10 and 18 successfully processed and paid out
SINGAPORE: All withdrawal requests made by Chocolate Finance cardholders between March 10 and March 18 have been successfully processed and paid out by the end ...
10 of the best things to do in Singapore, from hikes, cycle trails to exploring the Geylang neighbourhood
As the southeast Asia country celebrates its 60th anniversary, Tamara Hinson rounds up the best ways to enjoy the ultimate Singapore sojourn ...
Airlines, including SIA, resume most flights between Singapore and Heathrow after airport reopens
SINGAPORE: Most flights operating between Singapore and London's Heathrow Airport resumed on Saturday (March 22), following a significant power outage that shut down the British capital's main airport ...
Alarm bells for 2025: 75% senior executives in Singapore fear rising financial crime risks
A new global report reveals that business executives in Singapore are increasingly concerned about financial crimes targeting their organizations ...
Prof Kevin YL Tan calls for independent elections commission to address electoral fairness in Singapore
At a public webinar hosted by AcademiaSG, constitutional law expert Prof Kevin YL Tan urged reforms to Singapore's electoral boundary-drawing process, advocating for an independent elections ...
Singapore Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam issued Pofma over foreign auxiliary police officer claims
Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam has been directed to correct false statements he made online regarding the hiring of foreign auxiliary police officers (APOs), Singapore’s Ministry of Home ...
Beyond rent, why don’t some international brands last in Singapore – while others do?
Several well-known international brands such as Eggslut, Burger & Lobster, and Holland & Barrett have recently exited Singapore. Is it fair to solely blame high operating costs for their demise, as ...
Heathrow Airport closure: London-bound travellers in Singapore alter, cancel travel plans
A fire at an electrical substation in west London prompted a power outage that led to the closure of the UK’s busiest airport, with at least 120 flights that were in the air having to be diverted to ...
Singapore businesses struggle to reskill workforce amid AI transformation
SINGAPORE: Singapore businesses are facing a pressing challenge—not a lack of talent, but the ability to reskill employees quickly enough to keep pace with ev ...
Singapore Airlines cancels flights to and from London’s Heathrow after airport closure
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has cancelled several flights to and from London's Heathrow Airport, which will be closed all day on Friday (Mar 21) after a large fire at an electricity substation ...
5 Singapore Companies Boasting Dividend Yields of 4.8% or Higher
Here are five stocks with attractive dividend yields that income investors will relish. The post 5 Singapore Companies Boasting Dividend Yields of 4.8% or Higher appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Rain check: Monsoon soaks Singapore, disrupts travel, business and leisure
A relentless monsoon surge has drenched Singapore since Wednesday, bringing widespread disruptions to businesses, outdoor activities, and travel. According to The Straits Times (ST), the heavy ...
State of independence: How Singapore grew into a global maritime powerhouse
Singapore will mark 60 years of independence on 9 August, a journey that has transformed it from a colonial trading port into a global economic powerhouse. This evolution is also mirrored in the ...
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong’s 2024 pay down 5.7% at S$15 million despite record net profit
SINGAPORE] UOB chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong’s annual salary for 2024 dipped, despite the bank reporting a record net profit for the full year. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore shares end Friday in the red as trade war fears escalate; STI down 0.1%
Investors opted for a defensive stance and nudged the Straits Times Index (STI) down 0.1 per cent or 4.04 points to 3,926.45 while losers outpaced gainers 284 to 234 on trade of 1.3 billion securities ...