The number of events in the second half of 2023 hit 84 per cent of the pre-pandemic level, and the outlook is promising, top executive says A number of big trade fairs returned from pandemic hiatus, ...
Singapore Tourism Market Sets Ambitious US$ 39.9 Billion Revenue Goal with 4% CAGR by 2032 | FMI
The global Singapore tourism market is expected to garner a revenue of US$ 27 billion in 2022, reaching US$ 39.9 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4% during the projection period (2022 to 2032).
287 NEW TELCO TOWERS WILL HELP JOHOR ACHIEVE 100 PCT INTERNET COVERAGE – TEO
Meanwhile, Teo said a total of 4,701 towers have been upgraded to 4G/LTE, with 16 towers still undergoing upgrades and slated to be completed and operational by 2025. "As of now, 4G/LTE coverage in ...
Singapore-based Silicon box to invest US$3.5 billion in new chip plant in Italy
SEMICONDUCTORS startup Silicon Box will invest US$3.5 billion in Italy to build a chip factory in the north of the country, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Monday (Mar 11). Read more at The ...
Singapore-based Silicon box to invest $3.5 bln in new chip plant in Italy
Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box will invest 3.2 billion euros ($3.50 billion) in a new plant in northern Italy under a government-backed deal, the country's industry ministry said on ...
SUTD announces new president to drive greater innovation in design and technology
SINGAPORE - The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) will welcome a new president in August 2024 as part of a new strategy to raise its standing as a leader in design and technology ...
Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box to invest $4.7b in new chip plant in Italy
The project is part of long-standing Italian efforts to attract investment from technology companies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore-based Silicon box to invest $3.5 billion in new chip plant in Italy
Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box will invest 3.2 billion euros ($3.50 billion) in a new plant in northern Italy under a government-backed deal, the country's industry ministry said on ...
Two years’ jail for foreigner who came to Singapore to commit housebreaking
The Chinese national had entered Singapore on August 2023 with the intention of committing crimes Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taylor Swift’s concerts expected to boost Singapore’s GDP as economists upgrade growth forecast: Report
One economist expects Taylor Swift's concerts to add around S$300 million to S$400 million to Singapore's economy in the first quarter.
Commentary: Why are more people in Singapore going bankrupt?
Personal bankruptcy applications hit an 18-year high of nearly 4,000 last year. Is this a cause for concern? Lawyers Lance Ang and Adrian Peh weigh in.
Social service groups face continued challenges in detecting, addressing rising financial abuse cases in Singapore
Examples of financial abuse cases include adult children forcing their parents to monetise assets for their benefit, and withdrawing money from their parents’ bank accounts without their knowledge.
Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with Highest Interest Rates (Mar 2024)
So far, 2024 has been pretty hard on our bank accounts. Between the GST hike and an impending recession, it looks like our wallets are taking quite a hit this year, even with the GST vouchers and CDC ...
OCBC unveils new financing programme for women SME owners
OCBC has launched a new programme to support women entrepreneurs by offering up to $100,000 financing. Through the OCBC Women Entrepreneurs Programme, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) owned by ...
Singapore’s Swiftonomics: Some businesses swiftly grew in sales, while others swiftly dropped in sales
SINGAPORE: Taylor Swift’s arrival in Singapore has stirred excitement among fans and economic ripples, even prompting economists to upgrade Singapore’s GDP forecasts. However, TODAY reported that ...
Singapore business confidence hits one-year high in Q2 2024: SCCB
SINGAPORE - Local business sentiment continues an upward trajectory, hitting a one-year high in the second quarter of 2024. Data from the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) released on March 11 ...