SINGAPORE: Singapore shares rose on Thursday morning, forging ahead despite a mixed bag of results from the US and other regional markets. The Business Times reports the Straits Times Index (STI) ...
Singapore visitors in Dubai for crypto events face wash-out as floods hit
The heaviest rains on record battered parts of the United Arab Emirates on April 16, causing flash floods in some areas and triggering a gridlock in Dubai. Dubai International Airport was hit by the ...
Genting Singapore propels convincing Singapore market rebound; STI up 1.1%
The sunnier sentiment after days of uncertainty pushed the Straits Times Index (STI) up 1.1 per cent or 32.97 points to 3,187.66 with gainers easily trouncing losers 313 to 237 on trade of $1.9 billion shares worth $1.43 billion.
Singapore ready to harvest economic opportunities in the Philippines: Vivian Balakrishnan
THE Philippines is “a very fertile ground” with a lot of potential still waiting to be tapped, and Singapore can play a role in the transformation of its economy, be it in master planning, training, or connecting local companies with global opportunities,
Billionaire Kwek’s CDL Steps Up Divestments With Singapore Mall Sale
City Developments—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—is stepping up divestments with plans to sell an old shopping mall in Orchard Road.
Singapore’s Prime Minister-to-be will need to make tackling cost of living top priority, economists say
Another challenge is striking a balance between providing opportunities for local workers while managing the influx of foreign labour.
Singapore’s $26 Million Leap: Pioneering Sustainable Finance in Southeast Asia
Singapore has been positioning itself as one of the leading countries in the development of the sustainable finance industry in the SEA region ...
Property prospects mixed amidst rising supply
The office market will see a higher supply with a pipeline of 4.76 million square feet. Overall property demand in Singapore will likely improve in 2024, although higher supply in markets like ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces Sustainable Finance Jobs Transformation Map
Over 50,000 professionals in the financial services sector can expect new sustainable finance-related tasks added to their jobs to a moderate-to-high degree.
DBS, OCBC to see net profits dip, loan growth soften in Q1
Softer NIM but resilient asset quality.” Two of the largest banks in Singapore are expected to report a year-on-year (yoy) drop in net profits for the first quarter, although their asset quality will ...
Crypto.com CEO Says Bitcoin in Early Innings of Cycle, Expects ‘Great Performance’ From BTC in Next Six Months
The CEO of Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com is saying Bitcoin’s (BTC) bull market cycle is just getting started.
Crypto Market Maker GSR Receives Singapore Crypto License
Austin, TexasThe biggest and most established global hub for everything crypto, blockchain and Web3.Register Now The crypto market maker received in-principal approval from MAS in September. GSR ...
PM Lee ‘a respected statesman’ who opened doors, gave Singapore credibility on world stage: Vivian
MANILA – Outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has opened so many doors for Singapore, giving it credibility and opportunities on the world stage, said Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. During an interview with the Singapore media at the end of his ...
Wireless Logic, Virgin Media O2 sign with Starlink for global IoT, rural connectivity
Wireless Logic has a reseller deal with Starlink to connect IoT in mining, maritime, and elsewhere; VMO2 is looking to connect remote and rural communities in the UK.
Back in a new spot? Illegal mobile petrol station captured on video at Woodlands car park
Have illegal mobile petrol stations made a comeback? The authorities have previously cracked down on operators who sold illegal diesel in Tampines and Pioneer. A Malaysian-registered lorry was also ...
Apple CEO to meet Singapore leader to wrap whirlwind Asia tour
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will meet Singapore’s leader at the tail end of his most extensive Southeast Asia tour in years, searching for new growth markets and manufacturing ...