Category: BUSINESS

SINGAPORE] Members of Parliament (MPs) must separate business and politics, and be shrewd in assessing the motives of those who seek to get close to them, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in a ...

Singapore has taken the lead in global cryptocurrency adoption, with 28% of its population now owning digital assets—more than any other country surveyed in Gem ...

While falling interest rates may help, one observer says to look out for difficulties such as bad debts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE] Real wage growth in Singapore rose at a faster pace of 3.2 per cent in 2024 as nominal wage growth outpaced inflation, data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) showed on Wednesday (May 28).

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.

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 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 ...

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.

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 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 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 ...

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 ...

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.

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’s startup ecosystem advancements. The Singapore government, through its agency Enterprise Singapore, has shown a strong commitment to enhancing the startup ecosystem.

The countries will evaluate the feasibility of exporting clean energy from Vietnam via a new subsea cable and through the Malaysian grid.