Singapore has advanced to the fourth position in the global start-up ecosystem rankings for 2025, up from fifth place in 2024. The new ranking places Singapore behind Israel, Britain, and the U.S.
UK outpaces global crypto ownership growth in 2025: Gemini report
The United Kingdom is leading the world in increasing cryptocurrency ownership among its population in 2025, outpacing economies including the United States, according to a new study by Gemini. Gemini ...
Nearly One in Four Globally Now Own Crypto, According to Gemini’s 2025 State of Crypto Report
Nearly two in five crypto owners in the US are invested in crypto ETFs: Following the approval of spot crypto ETFs in early 2024, adoption has increased, with 39% of crypto investors in the US owning ...
Global Crypto Ownership Increased in 2025, Led by the UK, Gemini Survey Reveals
Crypto adoption by consumers increased in 2025, with the U.K. at the forefront, Gemini said in its '2025 Global State of Crypto' report on Tuesday.
Asian ports reported to be congested; average waiting time in Singapore is up to 1.5 days
SINGAPORE] Port congestion has been reported at Asian ports, with Singapore being one of those affected: The waiting time for a berth at the world’s top transhipment hub is said to be between 12 and ...
Singapore shares rise as US delays tariffs on European Union; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE] Shares on the Singapore bourse ended higher on Tuesday (May 27), after the US extended the deadline for tariff negotiations with the European Union (EU) to Jul 9. Read more at The Business ...
Singapore Airlines turbulence investigation not yet complete, ministry says
Singapore authorities said on Tuesday that an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight last year that hit turbulence, injuring dozens of people and killing one, was still awaiting analysis of ...
Vietnam to export renewable energy to Malaysia, Singapore
As an ASEAN member, Vietnam is advancing its strategic vision to become the region's renewable energy hub, with strong commitments to clean energy development, emissions reduction, and meeting ...
Changes to Singapore’s tariff task force after Cabinet reshuffle, SBF leadership change
SINGAPORE] Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow is replacing former Minister for National Development Desmond Lee in the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (Sert), with effect from May 27.
Mining giant BHP joins Oracle, Grab, PwC to open AI hub in Singapore
AI specialists at hub will lead collaborations between BHP and local partners to develop practical solutions to problems. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore rises to 4th in global startup ranking
Singapore’s startup ecosystem advancements. The Singapore government, through its agency Enterprise Singapore, has shown a strong commitment to enhancing the startup ecosystem.
Malaysia, Singapore explore importing wind energy from Vietnam
The countries will evaluate the feasibility of exporting clean energy from Vietnam via a new subsea cable and through the Malaysian grid.
Assessing Singapore’s Readiness Against Major Powers
Singapore's defense strategy is meticulously crafted to deter potential aggressors, including major powers like China, by maintaining a robust and technologically advanced military. While a full-scale ...
Indonesia to Begin Reducing Fuel Imports from Singapore ‘Soon’
Indonesia intends to shift its fuel imports from Singapore to the Middle East, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia says.
Fresh, niche and here to stay: Singapore’s gourmet grocers adapt to changing tastes
As competition heats up in Singapore’s grocery landscape, a new breed of gourmet supermarkets is carving out space. CNA explores the appeal of these premium grocers and the challenges they face.
In Singapore’s crowded supermarket scene, gourmet grocers find room to grow
As competition heats up in Singapore’s grocery landscape, a new breed of gourmet supermarkets is carving out space. CNA explores the appeal of these premium grocers and the challenges they face.