Understanding loan tenure in Singapore and how it works is important if you intend to finance your property purchase with a home loan. Unless you can pay off your entire home in cash, you will ... ( read original story ...)
He biked from Spain to Singapore. The kindness of strangers kept him going.
As he rode into the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore, Austin-based cyclist Andrew Mortensen felt sad to end his journey, but also “hopeful for our world.” ...
Explainer: Why Singapore is looking at using nuclear energy and what needs to happen before plans get underway
The Energy Market Authority (EMA), among other government agencies, have been sending officers on overseas study trips to countries that deploy or used to deploy nuclear energy.
Singapore GIC’s domestic equity holdings rises 32% to Rs 2.14 trn in a year
According to NSDL data, SWFs account for about 7 per cent of the overall foreign portfolio investor-assets under custody (FPI-AUC) ...
Punggol Coast MRT station to be extension of Singapore Institute of Technology’s new campus
The new campus, situated within the Punggol Digital District, will be operational by the end of 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore seeking closer collaboration with China on digital economy: Teo Chee Hean
The digital economy is a new frontier where Singapore hopes to seek closer collaboration with China. Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean said this during a visit to Zhejiang -- an economic powerhouse on ...
Daily Cuts – #TalkBack: Is the 44-hour work week still viable in Singapore?
On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Adrian Choo, CEO and Founder of Career Agility International, about whether the 44-hour work week is still viable here. ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX slip, stocks gain ahead of key c.bank meetings
The Philippine peso depreciated 0.4% while the Taiwanese dollar slipped 0.2%. Seoul stocks jumped 1.3% while Singapore stocks added 0.3%. After Bank of Japan's historic shift away from negative ...
Singapore expresses concern over impact of Israel’s planned assault on Rafah
FM Balakrishnan told Mr Netanyahu that Israel’s military actions in Gaza have gone too far. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former minister Iswaran returns to Singapore, surrenders passport: AGC
SINGAPORE: Former Transport Minister S Iswaran has returned to Singapore and surrendered his passport to the authorities, a spokesperson for the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said on Wednesday ...
Singapore’s foreign minister visits Israeli leaders, says actions in Gaza have ‘gone too far’
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his military response in Gaza has "gone too far". He said Singapore must continue ...
Singapore stocks close slightly higher; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE – Local investors were largely indifferent to a buoyant session on Wall Street overnight but still managed to nudge the market a little higher on ... although the stock ended flat at 7.9 ...
Singapore Adds NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific to its Flagship Event List
Singapore's strategic location and its long-established status ... over 10% in retail sales in the city during the Australian Open tennis tournament." Yahoo Finance ...
Clearing immigration in under 1 minute: Using QR code initiative as a first-time driver between Singapore and JB
Travellers departing and arriving in Singapore by car can use a QR code to clear immigration at both Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints from Mar 19. CNA gave the new initiative a test drive.
When do you file your income tax in Singapore (2024)?
When is the deadline for filing income taxes in Singapore for Year of Assessment 2024? What else do you need to know?
Equity compensation raises tax reporting complications, experts say
They said Singapore already has a simpler tax system and lower tax rates compared to other countries but there are still a lot of situations that can make reporting complicated for both employers and ...