The Advertising Standards of Singapore, a consumer ad watchdog, has ruled to ban an aircon advertisement claiming it can 'save Earth' after greenwash complaint, a first ruling of its kind in Asia.
‘Singapore Street’ to be included in Oman’s smart city, says visiting Sultan
SINGAPORE – Sultan Haitham City, pegged as a smart city in Muscat, Oman, will have a slice of Singapore when the whole project is scheduled for completion around 2045. The suburban metropolis, which ...
What living in Singapore taught me about making friends as an adult
Author Kehinde Fadipe writes about how her friendships in Singapore inspired her first novel The Sun Sets in Singapore.
Singapore retrenchments rise, labour demand continues to cool in third quarter: MOM report
According to the Ministry of Manpower's (MOM) latest labour market report on Thursday (Dec 14), retrenchments rose from 3,200 in the second quarter to 4,110 in the third quarter. The number of job ...
Singapore Tuition Teacher Sentenced to Jail for Sexual Assault
A Singapore tuition teacher convicted for sexual assault. ? Our community is shocked and seeking justice. Read the full story here. #JusticePrevails #SingaporeNews ...
Crypto-Friendly Does Not Mean Crypto-Easy
U.S. crypto regulation has much to learn from Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. But while these jurisdictions offer legal clarity around digital assets, they also have some of the toughest rules in the ...
Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with Highest Interest Rates (Dec 2023)
So far, 2023 has been pretty hard on our bank accounts. Between inflation and an impending recession, it looks like our wallets are taking quite a hit this year, even with the government payouts to ...
Singapore’s job market expands amid weaker economic outlook
The re-entry of retrenched residents into a new job increased from 59.4 per cent in the second quarter to 65.3 per cent in the third quarter ...
Three years’ jail for IT director in Singapore who took upskirt photos of more than 50 female colleagues, strangers over 18 years
Over an 18-year span, a director with an information technology firm took dozens of upskirt and down-blouse photos and videos of both colleagues ...
Singapore’s ProfilePrint completes Series B fundraising, strengthening its position as the neutral A.I. Ingredient Quality Platform
ProfilePrint Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based technology company effecting significant changes in the agrifood industry, has announced the successful conclusion of its Series B funding round. The round ...
DigiFT Wins Regulatory Approvals From the Monetary Authority of Singapore
DigiFT has received authorization from Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate collective investment schemes and secondary-market trading, according to Henry Zhang, CEO of the Singapore-based ...
New study maps warmest and coolest spots in Singapore to tackle urban heat | Video
A new study has mapped out heat spots in Singapore's city centre where temperatures can be up to 6 degrees Celsius higher than in other parts of the country. To counter the urban heat island effect, ...
Retrenchments rise, labour demand in Singapore continues to cool in third quarter: MOM
According to the Ministry of Manpower's (MOM) latest labour market report on Thursday (Dec 14), retrenchments rose from 3,200 in the second quarter to 4,110 in the third quarter. The number of job ...
Singapore government implements preventive norms for travellers amid Covid scare
The government is aiming at slowing down the variety of germs, like Covid variants, flu, pneumonia and other respiratory pathogens, that has the potential to stress the healthcare system.
Singapore’s Real Estate Landscape: A Detailed Analysis for Global Property Investors
Singapore’s property market is swiftly gaining recognition as a prime investment hub for discerning investors worldwide, including those from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, and the USA.
Reits lead Singapore stocks higher after Fed holds rates steady; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares finished higher on Thursday (Dec 14), after the Federal Reserve signalled lower borrowing costs are on the horizon in 2024. Read more at The Business Times.