SINGAPORE: It is a rainy Sunday afternoon in October and a lively menagerie has taken over a nondescript industrial office in Toa Payoh: five dogs, two rabbits, a cat and a white dove named Quinty.
PWC Singapore and SBF push for globally competitive businesses
They recommended tax rebate of up to 50% for non-residential properties to address cost pressures faced by businesses. PwC Singapore and the Singapore Business Federation jointly called for enhanced ...
Fur-tune tellers do brisk business as more animal lovers in S’pore seek help from ‘communicators’
People use the service to decode thoughts and behaviour or find closure when grieving a dead pet. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Daily Cuts – Swedish Work Culture in Busy Singapore
According to Business Sweden, over 300 Swedish companies operate in Singapore, making it their home for regional operations. What, then, can we learn about Swedish work culture and business mindset?
Crypto.com Exchange Secures ‘In-Principle’ MiCA License, Paving the Way for Full European Union Approval
The Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com has secured an "in-principle" license to operate under the European Union's new digital asset regulatory framework.
Crypto Exchange WazirX Freezes $3,000,000 Worth of USDT Related to Last Year’s Massive $230,000,000 Hack
The Indian crypto exchange WazirX says it has frozen $3 million worth of the stablecoin USDT connected to the massive $230 million hack on its platform last year.
Official Trump trading pairs listed on Crypto.com, Bybit, ChangeNOW, and others
Official Trump token launches on major CEXes, including Crypto.com and Bybit, with trading pairs like TRUMP/USDT gaining traction.
Official Trump trading pairs listed on Crypto.com, Bybit, and others
Several centralized crypto exchanges (CEXs) are now listing the Official Trump token after it launched on Friday, January 17. Recent reports show Crypto.com and Bybit are the latest platforms to ...
Laundromats see brisk business amid monsoon surge
Laundromats are among businesses here that have seen takings go up during the current monsoon season. A monsoon surge from Jan 10 to 13 broke records for rainfall in January, and resulted in flash ...
Gensler’s Gray Area: Will The Trump Administration Bring Clarity to Crypto?
As Gary Gensler exits the SEC and Donald Trump reclaims the presidency, the crypto world faces a pivotal moment: Will America finally move from regulatory uncertainty to clarity, empowering innovation ...
Chinese buyers switch to cheaper Brazilian soybeans ahead of Trump return
Chinese soybean processors have turned to competitively priced Brazilian cargoes instead of U.S. oilseeds, amid fears Washington will impose import tariffs after President-elect Donald Trump takes ...
Crypto-scammer convinces victim to hand over thousands in cash at local coffee shop
A victim of a crypto-scammer lost an undisclosed amount of cash after they agreed to meet the suspect at a local coffee shop earlier this month. The victim was a resident of San Marino, according to ...
Singapore shares retreat at Friday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in negative territory on Friday (Jan 17), tracking overnight losses in US markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore shares close higher amid regional gains; STI adds 0.8%
Most key regional indexes followed suit. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng and South Korea’s Kospi both closed up 1.2 per cent, the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo ended 0.3 per cent higher and Australian shares had their ...
Here’s how much these top-paying jobs in Singapore offer, according to Randstad
THE legal, sales and marketing, as well as the technology sectors have emerged as Singapore’s top-paying industries in 2025, according to a Randstad Singapore report released on Thursday (Jan 16).
Over 120kg of meat products from China seized, man fined $12,000 for importing them without licence
A man was fined $12,000 by the court on Jan 15 for illegally importing processed meat products from China. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...