F1 drivers had long been keen to see the speed limits increased, as it shaves off valuable time for pitstops. Over a 400-metre pitlane, increasing the limit by 20km/h will make pitstops six seconds ...
Bubble tea brand Gong Cha closes Singapore branches
SINGAPORE: Several of the Singapore stores of bubble tea brand Gong Cha have been closed, sparking questions about the future of the business here.Its social media pages were unavailable, and none of ...
Singapore Holds Third Spot in Global FX Rankings as Daily Volumes Reach US$1.5 Trillion
Singapore remains the world’s third largest FX centre with daily trading volumes reaching US$1.5 trillion in April 2025, BIS survey finds.
Aman brings urban sanctuary to Singapore with new Skywaters development
Aman will open its first property in Singapore, bringing the brand’s signature focus on privacy, design and service to the city-state. The development, named Aman Singapore, will include a hotel, a ... ( read original story ...)
Banking Circle Taps Ex-Ripple Exec as Chief Digital Assets Officer
Banking Circle announced in a LinkedIn post that it has appointed Kirit Bhatia as its new Chief Digital Assets Officer.
Trump Jr. dismisses crypto conflict of interest concerns: My dad’s not checking blockchain ledgers
Donald Trump Jr. and Zach Witkoff dismissed concerns regarding the project's political ties as "complete nonsense," at a major crypto event in Singapore.
Formula 1: How to watch the Singapore Grand Prix on TV and what to know
Here’s a guide that tells you what you need to know about the Singapore Grand Prix. F1 drivers face one of their toughest physical tests of the year on the streets of Singapore. Lando Norris won there ...
Chief Justice upholds decision to deny bail to Indonesian fugitive fighting extradition from Singapore
The High Court has upheld the decision made by the State Courts to refuse bail to an Indonesian businessman allegedly involved in a high-profile corruption case in his country.Paulus Tannos, 70, was ...
Singapore’s SIT x Nvidia AI Centre to fast-track applied AI across industries
The new centre aims to turn AI research into real-world applications, from commuter services to financial services, while training talent to drive industry adoption.
Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (GRRR) Inks $1.4B AI-Powered Data Centers Deal
Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ:GRRR) is one of the cheap AI stocks to buy right now. On September 17, the company signed a $1.4 billion Contract with Freyr Singapore. The three-year contract is ...
Singapore’s Tan Siyou Talks Teenage Rebels Tackling A Conformist Society In Award-Winning Debut, ‘Amoeba’ – Pingyao
Singaporean filmmaker Tan Siyou hasn’t spent much time at home since her debut feature Amoeba premiered in the Discovery section of Toronto International Film Festival. Since then, the film screened ...
Singapore Court Dismisses Liquidators’ Case Against Banks in 1MDB Scandal
Singapore's High Court has rejected a case by liquidators against Standard Chartered Bank and BSI Bank, linked to the 1MDB scandal. The alleged transactions occurred before relevant laws were in place ...
DBS, UOB and OCBC Push Singapore Dividend Payouts Beyond US$8 Billion This Year
Dividend growth in Singapore was led by DBS, UOB and OCBC, with the three banks pushing total payouts above US$8 billion in 2025.
The Trump crypto firm is planning expansion, from tokenized commodities to debit cards
The World Liberty Financial debit card will "bridge crypto assets with everyday spending," Witkoff told a crowd in Singapore at the Token 2049, one of the world's largest crypto conferences. The ...
3 teams win Defence Technology Prize for military innovations
Three teams have won this year's Defence Technology Prize for military innovations. One of them was the team behind Singapore's newest urban training facility, while another winner used precision ...
Singapore court blocks foreign liquidator bid to sue Standard Chartered, BSI Bank over 1MDB links
Singapore's High Court has dismissed a bid by foreign liquidators to sue Standard Chartered Bank and BSI Bank in Singapore over transactions alleged to be linked to the scandal-hit Malaysian sovereign ...