SINGAPORE: Private home prices rose at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2022 amid lower sales due to a lack of major launches, cooling measures, rising interest rates and weaker global economic ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA alerts public to alleged phishing Telegram group related to Bank of Singapore
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have made several clarifications after Bank of Singapore reported an alleged phishing scam to the authority. According to its official website, Bank of ...
Singapore police investigating 271 suspects for over 950 scam cases
A total of 271 people are under probe by the police for more than 950 scam cases, as they are suspected of being perpetrators of scams amounting over $5.3 million.
Analysts expect Singapore’s industrial production to remain soft in 1Q2023
Singapore’s industrial production fell by 3.1% on a y-o-y basis in December 2022, making this the third consecutive month of decline. The decline, which was less than the 6.9% y-o-y drop estimated by ...
Singapore office rents rise at faster pace of 5.1% in Q4 but retail rents slip 1.1%
Rents of office space in Singapore’s central region rose 5.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022 over the previous quarter. This is a bigger gain than the 2.1 per cent rise in the third quarter of ...
Singapore will keep building local tech talent amid job cuts: Josephine Teo
Sectors ramping up their hiring of tech talent include the green economy, banking and logistics. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore manufacturing gloom may extend into first half of 2023 with electronics still shaky
Electronics output up 4.6% in December, reversing falls of 12.4% in November and 0.7% in October. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Frasers Property Expands Singapore Footprint With $477 Million Suburban Mall Stake Purchase
Frasers Property and its unit Frasers Centrepoint Trust—both controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—agreed to acquire a stake in a suburban shopping mall in the northeast Singapore ...
Las Vegas Sands To Invest $6.8 Billion In Singapore, Macau Amid Asian Casino Boom
Las Vegas Sands—controlled by the family of the late casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson—is investing $6.8 billion in Macau and Singapore to expand its presence in Asia amid a gaming boom across the ...
Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty 50 poised for a positive start tracing global cues
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 are expected to open higher on the last trading day of the week amid largely positive cues from global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, ...
Singapore Home Prices Grow the Least Since 2020 as Boom Eases
Singapore home prices grew at the slowest pace in more than two years in the fourth quarter of 2022, a sign that the property boom is starting to moderate as supply dwindles and interest rates climb.
Singapore stocks rise at Friday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks rose in early trade on Friday (Jan 27) following the release of fresh data from the Urban Redevelopment Authority, which indicated a rise in Q4 private home prices while retail rents ...
Time for Singapore’s biggest investors to lay out their own ultimatums for companies
OF THE many panels and discussions I attended while at the World Economic Forum in Davos, my favourite was one by the chief of Norges Bank Investment Management. Nicolai Tangen criticised the boards ...
Foreign currency fixed deposits see more takers amid rising interest rates, strong Singdollar
Banks in Singapore are now offering higher interest rates for some foreign currency fixed deposits than Singdollar deposits.
Malaysia PM Anwar’s official visit to Singapore may bring several pressing issues to the fore
KUALA LUMPUR] When Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister last November, the 75-year-old became the country’s fourth leader in the space of just four years. Read more at The Business ...
Australia, Singapore firms amongst most likely to halt digital transformation due to cyberwarfare risks
Organisations in Australia, the US, and Singapore are amongst the top most likely to stall their digital transformation initiatives due to cyberwarfare threats, above the global average of 55%.