Singapore's investment in gold bar and coins jumped 37% year-on-year to 2.2 tonnes in the second quarter. The figure was lower than the historic high of 2.5 tonnes recorded in the first quarter, ...
Adyen Partners With Atlas to Streamline Payments for Singapore’s F&B Sector
Global Fintech firm Adyen has partnered with Singapore-based restaurant technology provider Atlas to improve payment processes and operational efficiency for ...
Singapore, Cambodia solidify joint efforts in energy, climate finance …
[SINGAPORE] South-east Asian neighbours Singapore and Cambodia intend to continue advancing shared interests in renewable energy trade, high-quality carbon markets, agri-trade and in bolstering Asean ...
Singapore’s 60% Property Tax for Non-Citizens Is the World’s Highest
April 28, 2023 Singapore’s 60% Property Tax for Non-Citizens Is Now the Highest in the World Prospective homeowners should be prepared to fork out 60 percent for stamp duty. ( read original story ...)
Trump modifies reciprocal tariffs ahead of deadline; rate on Singapore remains at 10%
A senior US official said the tariff rate will be 10% for trade partners the US enjoys a trade surplus with. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Launch of Global Impact Champions Awards for Financial Health
The Global Impact Champions Awards for Financial Health aim to accelerate this shift by spotlighting innovators who deliver measurable improvements in people's financial lives. The awards will ...
Americans set a world record in the swim worlds in Singapore
It came on a night when the United States won three gold medals, by far its best performance in what had been a lackluster championship for the team.
Americans set a relay world record in swim worlds in Singapore and Ledecky wins again
The United States set the world record in the 4x100 mixed relay on Saturday, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world championships.
Proud takes 50m freestyle silver in Singapore
Benjamin Proud wins silver in the 50m freestyle, finishing behind Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
Inside Arsenal’s tour of Singapore and Hong Kong
Arsenal have completed their pre-season tour of Singapore and Hong Kong and return to England hoping the preparations will help them win their first trophy since 2020.
Singapore’s exports to face continued 10% US tariff as MTI confirms no change under new order
Singapore’s exports to the US will remain subject to a 10% baseline tariff under a new executive order. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) confirmed on Friday that it has verified this with the ...
‘Singapore math’ access expanding in Maryland. A better way to teach the subject?
Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...
Board of agri commodity exporter approves 12% stake purchase by Singapore-based firm
The strategic investment will be structured through a mutually suitable method such as preferential allotment, Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), or a Rights Issue, the company stated.
Board of Ahmedabad-based agri commodity exporter approves 12% stake purchase by Singapore-based firm
The strategic investment will be structured through a mutually suitable method such as preferential allotment, Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), or a Rights Issue.
Property ‘decoupling’ illegal if done solely to avoid taxes: High Court
Owners can potentially face two sets of tax penalties if the decoupling is merely a sham arrangement to still co-own that same property Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ex-Olympic champ Rowdy Gaines calls for changes at USA Swimming as team struggles in Singapore
Rowdy Gaines, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, minces few words when he broadcasts swimming for the American network NBC. The American team isn't winning as much as expected or dominating, it's ...