Singapore's listed companies could make mandatory climate-related disclosures from FY2025, followed by large non-listed companies from FY2027. Nation-wide capacity building initiatives are set to roll ...
Singapore, regional equities follow Wall Street lower; STI falls 0.4%
Better than-expected economic data posted in the United States overnight raised the spectre of more interest rate hikes there and put the cat among the pigeons in markets across the region. Read more ...
About 1,400 well-paying jobs created by family offices in Singapore since scheme launch, said Tharman
Family offices in Singapore created about 1,400 well-paying jobs for Singaporeans and permanent residents since the scheme's inception, with about 900 of these roles emerging in the past three years, ...
Singapore to lure more single family offices
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) continues to offer incentives and a streamlined regime to encourage more single family offices to set up local operations. The number of single-family offices ...
Singapore and Vietnam beef up economic and bilateral ties with signing of 12 MOUs
Singapore and Vietnam have further enhanced their economic collaboration with the signing of 12 memorandum of understandings (MOU) between public and private sector companies from both countries, ...
Singapore, Vietnam can deepen ties in innovation, energy connectivity, sustainability: Tan See Leng
HANOI] Innovation, energy connectivity and sustainability are three areas in which Singapore and Vietnam can work together to seize opportunities of the next decade and further deepen bilateral ...
Commentary: Will fresh supply of private homes ease property prices in Singapore?
Singapore has increased private housing supply to the highest in a decade. While this should reduce home prices, the country's property market sometimes contradicts economic theory, say Tan Tee Khoon ...
Myanmar’s generals still doing business in Singapore
Responding to MPs’ questions, Foreign Minister Balakrishnan admitted that 91 Singapore entities are supplying various goods to Myanmar’s armed forces despite the 1 February 2021 coup ...
Family offices under tax incentive schemes have hired 1,400 S’poreans and PRs
Single family offices (SFOs) that have applied for and received tax incentives under the Section 13O and 13U schemes employed about 1,400 Singaporeans and permanent residents (PRs) as at June 2022.
Single family offices that receive tax incentives in Singapore employ 1,400 locals, two-thirds paid more than S$5,000 monthly
SINGLE family offices (SFO) that have applied for and have been awarded tax incentives in Singapore employ about 1,400 Singaporeans and permanent residents (PR), about two-thirds of whom are paid more ...
After Being Named In Hindenburg Report, Singapore To Change Tax Laws That Attracted Super Rich
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will change the tax incentives it gives to single family offices in an effort to boost the hiring of locals and investment in the country’s equity markets.
Gasoil from Tunisia arrives in Singapore for 2nd time in one month
even though total middle distillates stockpiles in key trading hub Singapore fell by 3.7% week-on-week as higher net exports of jet fuel/kerosene superseded lower net exports for gasoil. Inventories ...
Singapore: Outlook for Retail Sales remains positive – UOB
Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew reviews the recently published retail sales readings in Singapore.
Ticket scalpers in Singapore
Tickets for popular artists are in high demand and are hard to obtain – that’s to be expected. But scalpers, don’t think you can swoop in right after we come out of a ticketing scuffle, all battled, ...
Singapore Regional Business Forum 2023 to get underway in Hanoi
The Singapore Regional Business Forum 2023 (SRBF) is set to take place on July 7 in Hanoi and will feature the participation of over 500 top business leaders, senior government officials, policy ...
Vietnam-Singapore trade and investment likely to flourish
Is it feasible for Singaporean investors to invest all foreign capital in Vietnam’s market? How much time is required to open a bank account, the duration from preparing the application dossier to ...