Through the partnership, VGS customers can now settle transactions using Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and stablecoins such as Tether (USDT) and USD Coin ...
Nine arrested for allegedly fixing matches in Singapore basketball league
SINGAPORE: Nine people have been arrested for their suspected involvement in fixing matches in a Singapore basketball league, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) said on Tuesday (Aug 19) ...
World Para Swimming Championships will be held at OCBC Aquatic Centre instead of new WCH Arena
ST understands that the temporary arena is not wheelchair-accessible for athletes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore seals carbon credit deal with Thailand, its first South-East Asian partner
SINGAPORE: Thailand has become the first South-East Asian country to finalise a carbon trading agreement with Singapore, paving the way for the Republic to buy carbon credits generated there.
Scope for deeper Thailand-Singapore partnerships in digital, tech industries: Tan See Leng
BANGKOK] While 60 years of bilateral relations between Singapore and Thailand have brought tangible growth and investment to both economies, the countries will continue to focus on key digital and ...
Singapore wants to play a part in the global space economy: EDB
Jonathan Hung, Executive Director of the Office for Space Technology & Industry at the Economic Development Board, shares his view on Singapore's role in the global space economy. He joins 'Squawk Box ...
Amid big AI push, technology must not render human capability and intelligence irrelevant
THAT artificial intelligence (AI) will form the bedrock of the Singapore’s economy was abundantly clear from Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s National Day Rally speech on Sunday (Aug 17). Read more at ...
WazirX users vote again to support restructuring scheme after Singapore court struck down the first proposal
Users of the crypto exchange WazirX have voted once more in favour of a proposed restructuring scheme, announced the company this week, with supporters now hoping that the Singapore court will allow ...
Malaysia hopes to make cross-border ride-hailing services with Singapore ‘a reality’: Transport Minister Loke
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority earlier this month said that there are no plans to fully liberalise cross-border point-to-point transport via ride-hailing services between the two countries.
iFast confirms CP Invest’s sale of 14.35 mil shares, bringing interest down to 4.9%
With the sale, the Cuscaden Peak subsidiary formerly known as SPH Invest has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of iFast, according to an Aug 19 bourse filing.
AirTrunk granted record S$2.25 billion green loan by Singapore-based banks
APJ-based hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk, has secured a S$2.25 billion green loan in Singapore to fund the development of a new hyperscale data centre, AirTrunk SGP2. Located in Loyang, ...
Blackstone-Backed AirTrunk Gets $1.8 Billion Loan To Build Second Data Center In Singapore
The new AI-powered data center, which will have a capacity of over 70 megawatts, will be financed by a syndicate of more than 20 banks including Crédit Agricole CIB, DBS Bank and ING Bank.
Singapore named as world’s sixth blue zone: All you need to know
Singapore has joined the list of places in the world where people live the longest. It is now the sixth “Blue Zone,” a term used for regions linked with long and healthy lives.
Singapore inks carbon credit transfer agreement with Thailand, first one with an Asean country
SINGAPORE] The Republic has inked a carbon credit transfer agreement with Thailand, the first-ever with a South-east Asian country. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore-based Shein weighs China relocation to ease path for Hong Kong IPO: Report
Shein has spent years attempting to list, first in New York and then in London. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Bank of Singapore Introduces ‘Catalyst’ for Ultra-Rich Wealth Management
Bank of Singapore has launched the Family Office Catalyst, a new service in Singapore for ultra-high net worth individuals seeking professional wealth management without setting up a dedicated ...