Discussions to finalise the JS-SEZ are set to take place at the Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks open Friday higher on surprise exports surge; STI up 1%
SINGAPORE shares soared at the opening bell on Friday (Aug 16) after non-domestic exports far exceeded economists’ estimates to climb 15.7 per cent in July, as both electronics and non-electronics ...
Deep Dive – Mobile Guardian breach: Who is responsible for backups?
A global cybersecurity breach involving the Mobile Guardian app affected about 13,000 students from 26 secondary schools in Singapore, with devices being wiped remotely by the hacker. How are IT ...
Singapore’s July exports rise 15.7% y/y, stronger than forecast
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports rose 15.7% in July from a year earlier, data on Friday showed, with both electronics and non-electronics exports growing. The rise compared with a Reuters poll ...
Singapore key exports in July surprise with 15.7% jump
It reverses a five-month slide as both electronics and non-electronics shipments grew strongly. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street rally; South Korea and Singapore trade data on deck
Asian markets look set to track the rally on Wall Street after U.S. economic data eased fears of a recession stateside.
$15,000 raised in Singapore for stray dog’s face surgery
Animal lovers raised 20,000 Singaporean dollars ($15,200) to help cover a stray dog’s surgery after an alleged hit-and-run incident in Singapore left him with a fractured face. Local charity Causes ...
Analysts mostly keep estimates on UOB after 2QFY2024 core net profit stood within expectations
CGS International analysts Andrea Choong and Lim Siew Khee have kept their “add” call with an unchanged target price of $36.50 as UOB’s 1HFY2024 net profit formed 49% of their full-year forecasts. The ...
Wise increases account holding up to S$20K and spending limits up to S$100K amid 30% customer growth in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Global technology company Wise has increased the holding and spending limits for Wise Accounts... The post Wise increases account holding up to S$20K and spending limits up to S$100K amid 3 ...
Singaporean victims lose 36 million USD in online investment scams
Singapore's police have reported that victims lost at least 36 million USD in less than two months to conmen touting investment scams on chat groups and social media platforms.
Not alone, but we are Singapore
Complainers should do something to revive the SGX, like taking capital back from US stocks and invest locally, says this writer.
Max Maeder calls on more corporate bodies to back Singapore athletes
Newly minted Olympic bronze medallist Maximilian Maeder has called on more corporate bodies to come forward to support and sponsor athletes to lift the standard of sport in Singapore. The 17-year-old ...
UOB Kay Hian H1 profit up 64.3% to S$113.9 million
UOB Kay Hian reported on Thursday (Aug 15) a net profit of S$113.9 million for the six months ended Jun 30, up 64.3 per cent from S$69.3 million in the previous corresponding period. Read more at The ...
PH, Singapore sign MoUs for trade, people-to-people exchange
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in Malacañang on Thursday where he reaffirmed his administration's continuing efforts to deepen and strengthen ties ...
Singapore’s Tharman: We see PH’s economic potential
Singaporean companies are looking forward to investing in the Philippines as they see the country's economic potential, Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday.
Singapore’s Grab misses quarterly revenue estimates, shares drop
Grab Holdings missed second-quarter revenue estimates due to slower growth in its mainstay food-delivery business and foreign exchange headwinds, sending its U.S.-listed shares down 5% on ...