SINGAPORE shares were flat on Tuesday (Mar 19) in spite of overnight gains on Wall Street, as investors wait for the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on Wednesday. Read more at The ...
Grab’s Singapore Users Can Now Use Crypto to Make Payments
The Grab super app is now making available the option of paying in cryptocurrencies, The Straits Times reported Tuesday citing alerts from Grab users.
Bank of Japan scraps radical policy, makes first rate hike in 17 years
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from trying to reflate growth with decades of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eyes carbon tax ramp up to $80 by 2030
The government is raising the crabon tax to $25 per tonne this year. Singapore is raising the carbon tax to $25 per tonne this year as part of its efforts to combat climate change, with plans of ...
Singapore Post completes strategic review; group to be reorganised into three business units
SINGAPORE: Singapore Post on Tuesday (Mar 19) announced the completion of its strategic review, adding that the group will be reorganised into three business units. The three business units of ...
Singapore Opposition Leader Pritam Singh Criminally Charged for Telling ‘Untruths’
Pritam Singh, the head of the opposition Workers’ Party, pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors are pushing for a fine if he’s convicted.
The search for Singapore’s best customer service providers is back for 3rd year running
The Straits Times and Statista are looking to identify organisations that provide exemplary customer service. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Users Can Now Top up GrabPay Wallet Using Crypto and Stablecoins
Grab has teamed up with Triple-A to introduce a feature that allows its users to top up their GrabPay Wallets using Digital Payment Tokens.
Singapore opposition leader charged for lying to parliament
Singapore's opposition leader Pritam Singh has been charged with lying under oath over a case involving a former lawmaker in his party. He is accused of lying under oath before a parliamentary ...
Singapore Opposition Leader Singh Charged in Lying Scandal
Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh was charged with two counts under the Parliament Act in connection with a lying scandal involving a former member of parliament.
Singapore Opposition Leader Charged With Giving ‘False Testimony’
The leader of Singapore's opposition was charged Tuesday with two counts of giving false testimony before a parliamentary committee during a probe into one of his party members, police and prosecutors ...
Xpeng to enter Singapore in 2H 2024 with G6 EV – Chery, Seres, GAC Aion, smart, Neta also due in
Malaysia isn’t the only country to announce the arrival of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng into the ASEAN market, as news emerges of the brand’s planned entry into Singapore and Thailand. In ...
Grundfos Marks 40 Years Of Pioneering Innovative Water Solutions In Singapore
Singapore, 19 March 2024: Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, today celebrates 40 years of operations in Singapore. Led by a steadfast commitment to drive ...
Prestige Singapore checks into the hottest hotels in town: The Singapore Edition, Artyzen and COMO Metropolitan
As part of well-known names in the hospitality game, these hotels are so much more than places to lay your head for the night. The Prestige team checks in to these newcomers to find out why they’re ...
Singapore shares saw only slight movement on Tuesday—STI slightly increased 0.01%
Singapore shares only saw slight movement following the mixed performance in global markets. The Business Times reported that The Straits Times Index (STI) saw a slight increase of 0.01% or 0.45 ...
DBS ‘surprised’ by resignation of Manulife US REIT’s ‘whole C-suite’
The REIT manager announced the resignation of its CEO, deputy CEO, CIO and CFO before the market opened on March 19.