The S$350 million (US$256 million) project allows Mount Elizabeth Hospital to convert the multi-bed rooms into single-bed ones and to procure new medical technologies.
Chinese AI firm SenseTime cuts back on Singapore office space, sources say
Retreat underscores how SenseTime is grappling with new rivals in a crowded AI arena. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore housewife in court for egg-throwing, mop attack on neighbour, and threat to kill husband in his sleep
SINGAPORE, Jan 3 — A Singaporean housewife pleaded guilty to multiple charges yesterday after a series of confrontations with her neighbour and family. Channel News Asia (CNA) reported that Jessinta ...
Singapore economy beats forecasts in Q4 2024 but analysts see tougher 2025 growth outlook
The Government in November said it expects 2025 growth to slow to 1 per cent to 3 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB Kay Hian, noting ‘stronger’ offshore and marine dynamics, keeps ‘buy’ call on Seatrium
In the near term, the key re-rating catalyst is the completion of the investigation by the MAS/CAD,' says UOB Kay Hian's Adrian Loh ...
Singapore Watchdog Urges Probe Into SingPost Executive Firings
Singapore Post Ltd.’s sudden dismissal of three senior executives, and their strong denials of the company’s allegations against them, calls for an independent inquiry, according to Singapore’s ...
Coast guard took ‘appropriate enforcement action’ as Indonesian fishing boats entered Singapore waters: SPF
SINGAPORE: Singapore's coast guard took “appropriate enforcement action” after Indonesian fishing boats entered the country's waters multiple times, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said on Thursday ...
Singapore’s Strategic Moves Position It as Asia’s Next Major Cryptocurrency Hub
Singapore‘s burgeoning status as a pivotal center for Web3 and cryptocurrency firms is set to solidify, bolstered by a regulatory environment that favors innovation. In 2024, the Monetary Authority of ...
Gold starts 2025 with strong showing; Bank of Singapore sees further gains
Gold futures jumped to its highest in three weeks on Thursday, beginning the new year on a positive note sparked by safe-haven buying after enjoying a strong year in 2024, rising 27%. Persistent ...
What investors need to know about the SGX-listed Singapore Depository Receipts
They can be bought and sold like any stock listed on the Singapore Exchange, but they are not exactly a stock. What are Singapore Depository Receipts?
Singapore defence spend to hit $19.7bn by 2029 – GlobalData
The government aims to counter its small military size with strong investments in technology and modern defence assets.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first US court appearance
South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Hyeong Kwon pleaded not guilty Thursday to a freshly unsealed indictment released in time for his first U.S. court appearance. Kwon entered the plea in Manhattan ...
Disgraced crypto exec Do Kwon pleads not guilty to US fraud charges
Kwon agreed last June to pay an $80 million civil fine and be banned from crypto transactions as part of a $4.55 billion settlement that he and Terraform reached with the Securities and Exchange ...
Singapore business sentiment improves for 2025; manpower costs, uncertain demand still top concerns
SINGAPORE businesses are more positive on the economic outlook for this year, even as rising manpower costs and demand uncertainty remain as key concerns, based on the annual national business survey ...
Singapore equities market: Review group studying how to tap seed money, get growth firms to list
Singapore is looking at how to strengthen its equities market by attracting more private investment and getting companies with high potential to grow fast, like those in fintech and sustainability, to ...
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI continues to rise in December
Singapore: Singapore s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a key early indicator of manufacturing activity, edged up by 0.1 points in December to ...