Startups in Singapore can take advantage of a tax exemption of up to S$125,000 on the first S$200,000 of income for their first three consecutive years of business.
Britain, Kenya, Singapore lead campaign to boost company demand for climate credits
Britain, Kenya and Singapore have launched a coalition aimed at encouraging companies to buy carbon credits by setting out a set of guidelines for buyers, a move carbon market experts say is the ...
Frasers Centrepoint Trust prices S$200 million perpetual securities at 3.98%
SINGAPORE] Frasers Centrepoint Trust’s (FCT) trustee HSBC Institutional Trust Services has priced S$200 million subordinated perpetual securities at 3.98 per cent under its S$3 billion multicurrency ...
UOB Asset Management anticipates a greater focus on Asian markets in 3Q 2025
In its 3Q 2025 Quarterly Investment Strategy to be published this week, UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) highlights the almost equal probability of three US economic scenarios: a US recession, continued ...
DBS suspends non-essential travel to conflict-hit areas in Middle East as tensions rise
TOKYO: Several major banks, including DBS, are restricting travel to conflict-hit areas in the Middle East as tensions between Israel and Iran escalate.
Hacked Crypto Exchange WazirX Gets More Time to Restructure After Court Ruling
The exchange's crypto operations are reportedly moving to Panama as part of its restructuring, ahead of Singapore’s June 30 deadline.
WazirX News: Singapore Court Grants Moratorium Extension
The Singapore court extends the exchange's moratorium and grants permission to submit more arguments for its restructuring plan.
46-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Importing, Selling Counterfeit Products in Singapore
The Singapore Police Force said that goods with an estimated street value of more than S$2,700 were seized during the operation.
Singapore forms government coalition with UK, Kenya to grow carbon markets
SINGAPORE] Singapore, the United Kingdom and Kenya have formed a government-led coalition aimed at growing carbon markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Beyond The Zoo: Your Guide To Exploring Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Reserve
The Mandai Wildlife Reserve is a must-visit destination for nature lovers. This expansive, multifaceted destination in northern Singapore is home to several world-class parks, including the Singapore ...
Five dos and don’ts when investing in the stock market
SINGAPORE] When you invest in the stock market, having the right mindset is crucial. The wrong beliefs can seriously hobble your ability to build long-term wealth. It would be a shame if that happens ...
Chizu Café owner plans Singapore IPO to fuel Southeast Asian expansion
Despite a muted listings environment in Singapore, the SGX provides an ideal platform for accessing regional and global capital, says Daruma Capital founder and MD Ong Leong Fuei.
Construction player Lum Chang’s interior design firm in Catalist IPO
Lum Chang Creations is the second firm in a week to lodge documents for an SGX listing. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
RHB unchanged on 2025 inflation outlook despite global developments
Singapore’s headline CPI eased to 0.8% y-o-y, in-line with Bloomberg consensus and RHB’s projections, while core CPI ticked down to 0.6% y-o-y.
Singapore shares rise on Israel-Iran ceasefire and Wall St rally; STI up 0.7%
Elsewhere in Asia, key indexes largely closed higher. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ST Explains: How do volatile oil prices affect Singapore consumers?
They could drive up transport and electricity costs, and increase overall inflation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.