Half of Singapore workers said in a survey late last year that they would leave jobs requiring them to work in the office more often, with Gen Z employees most likely to feel this way.
Malaysia is No. 1 country for business expansion in SEA, followed by Singapore, Thailand & Indonesia—UOB study
Singapore companies are most interested in expanding to Malaysia (60%), Indonesia (50%), and Thailand (43%) within the region ...
Singapore jails married man who beat mistress to death in fit of jealousy
M Krishnan, 40, had a ‘propensity for abusing his domestic partners’, the court heard. He punched and kicked the victim to death after learning about her relationships with other men.
VCI Global Completes YY Group Holding Limited’s IPO on Nasdaq, Securing Another Key Milestone in Its Growth Plan
This IPO represents a significant milestone for VCI Global, generating approximately $5.2 million in revenue and underscoring VCI Global’s revenue and profit growth in the IPO consulting sector, ...
8 in 10 firms in S-E Asia, Greater China positive about business environment: UOB survey
THE vast majority – almost 80 per cent – of companies in South-east Asia and Greater China are positive about the current business environment, with a quarter of them expecting their business ...
Singapore Inflation Cools in March as MAS Retains 2024 Forecast
Singapore’s core inflation eased in March on lower food prices and cost of services, with the disinflationary trend expected to continue barring any supply shocks from geopolitical tensions.
Funds raised by Singapore’s early-stage emerging tech start-ups up 59% in 2023
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s early-stage emerging technology start-ups raised US$402 million (S$548 million) in funding in 2023, up 59 per cent from the US$253 million raised in 2022, said national ...
Singapore records new 343 cases of dengue fever in 1 week
The latest data released by the National Environment Agency (NEA) reveals a concerning trend in Singapore's battle against dengue fever. From April 1
Singapore stocks extend gains on Tuesday led by banks; STI up 1.5%
SINGAPORE stocks extended gains on Tuesday (Apr 23), as local banks led gains on the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI). Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Inflation Unexpectedly Cools to Over Two-Year Low
Singapore’s inflation cooled more than expected in March, as prices in key categories like food, transport and utilities rose at a slower pace. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks extend gains on April 23 led by banks; STI up 1.5%
Elsewhere in the region, several key markets track gains on Wall Street, amid easing tensions in the Middle East Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore woman killed in Spain: US$1,000 sneakers that suspect wore reportedly match footprints at crime scene
Spanish police have sent a sample of the soil embedded in the soles for a lab analysis to determine if it matches the soil found on the body of Ms Audrey Fang.
Singapore core inflation in March eases to 3.1% due to slower price rises in food and services
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation eased to 3.1 per cent on-year in March, driven mainly by slower price rises in food and services, data from Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry ...
Singapore woman killed in Spain: S$1,350 sneakers suspect wore reportedly match footprints at crime scene
Spanish police have sent a sample of the soil embedded in the soles for a lab analysis to determine if it matches the soil found on the body of Ms Audrey Fang.
Tourist says not returning to Singapore over pigeon fears
A tourist from China cried and expressed her fears after seeing a flock of pigeons at Maxwell Food Center in Singapore and claimed she would never return to the city state.
Singapore March core inflation at 3.1% y/y, below forecast
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 3.1% in March on a yearly basis, lower than economists' forecasts, official data showed on Tuesday. The core inflation rate, which excludes private road ...