SINGAPORE equities closed in the red on Friday (Nov 1) as the market returned from a one-day Deepavali break. Read more at The Business Times.
Paxos Launches USDG Stablecoin in Compliance with Singapore Regulations
Digital assets company Paxos has launched Global Dollar (USDG), a US dollar-backed stablecoin, under Singapore's regulatory framework ...
Saudi Arabia may cut December oil prices for Asia, sources say
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut prices for most of the crude grades it sells to Asia in December, tracking weakness in Middle East benchmark Dubai, trade sources said.
Singapore stocks edge down on Nov 1; STI falls 0.1%
SINGAPORE – Local shares slipped into the red on Nov 1 amid ... edging out winners 279 to 260 on trade of 1.3 billion securities worth $1.6 billion. Agri-business Olam Group had a strong showing after ...
Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Nov 1) morning trading in negative territory, mirroring overnight losses in the global markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Gemini Secures Key License in Singapore, Strengthening Its Presence in Asia
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss’s Gemini crypto exchange has obtained in-principle approval for a major license in Singapore.
Car dealers expect business to be hit as customers hold back purchases in anticipation of more COEs
SINGAPORE: The planned injection of up to 20,000 Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) could hurt their business in the short term as customers adopt a wait-and-see attitude with their purchases, car ...
Singapore and UAE: Complementary hubs for business leaders with global ambitions
A FLIGHT departs from Singapore’s Changi Airport every 80 seconds. Within six hours, that plane could reach any country in South-east Asia. Read more at The Business Times.
CEO’s post comparing Singapore & Dubai goes viral
He called Singapore “The billionaire's hub (in flip-flops)” while dubbing Dubai “The tax-free oasis (in Lamborghinis).” ...
US crypto exchange Gemini gets okay to operate in Singapore
Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator has given in-principle approval to US crypto exchange Gemini to operate as a major payment institution in the city state.
Singapore hides repression, corruption, says son of its ex-PM Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore has become much more repressive ... (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a ...
Singapore raises power imports, prepares for commercial hydrogen
Until alternative energy sources like hydrogen become commercially viable, 90% of Singapore’s energy mix will still come from natural gas.
Dubai’s Lamborghinis vs Singapore’s billionaires: This CEO’s viral thread reveals which city is right for you
An X user compared Singapore's relaxed lifestyle and strong healthcare with Dubai's luxury and business opportunities.
Three Chinese nationals in Singapore caught smuggling duty-unpaid cigarettes in soft toys
SINGAPORE: Three Chinese nationals - aged between 21 and 28 - were caught smuggling duty-unpaid cigarettes inside soft toys.
Singapore’s job market thrives – Will 2025 see soaring wages or economic headwinds?
As Singapore gears up for 2025, the combination of a resilient job market and favourable economic indicators signals a promising future for both employers and employees alike. Likewise, as businesses ...
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports grow 2.7% in September
September's non-oil domestic exports grew by 2.7 per cent on-year. This was below expectations as market analysts had forecast double-digit growth. It is also a significant drop from the 10.7 per cent ...