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Fewer Singapore businesses planning forays overseas: Survey
Reasons included unpredictable demand in foreign markets, insecurity over partners, and costs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fintech, Tech and Crypto Media Sector Shows Resilience with Notable Strategic Acquisitions and Funding Rounds in 2023
Over the past year, global economic and geopolitical uncertainty posed challenges for media and telecoms mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, but despite this, the sector continued to see ...
More than three-quarters of Singapore businesses feel pessimistic about next 12 months: Singapore Business Federation
The survey involved 1056 companies, with top challenges like increase in business costs and manpower costs as key factors.
Singapore fuel oil inventories hit about five-month highs
Exports down for second consecutive week * Imports from the West and Middle East drop * Bunker demand lukewarm this week -traders By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Onshore inventories of ...
Asia’s business heirs look beyond profits, hoping to escape parents’ shadow
For some millennial business heirs, the journey is smooth. For others, the gap between their comfortable lives – which gave them the space to learn about socially conscious “impact investing” – and ...
Moody’s rates first tokenized Singapore-Dollar government bond fund
The first tokenized fund using Standard Chartered's SC Ventures' platform Libeara has been rated by Moody's. The SGD Delta Fund, a tokenized fund consisting ...
Singapore’s middle distillates stock levels fall despite lower net exports
Singapore's middle distillates stock levels fell almost 9% from last week to a five-month low, despite a decline in net exports of both gasoil/diesel and jet fuel/kerosene.
Singapore Tourism Market Predicts Revenue Surge to US$ 39.9 Billion by 2032, Guided by a 4% CAGR | FMI
The global singapore tourism market is projected to garner a revenue of US$ 27 billion in 2022, surpassing US$ 39.9 billion by 2032, advancing at a CAGR of 4% during the forecast period (2022 to 2032) ...
Singapore Private Sector Growth Remains Strong
Singapore's private sector activity expanded at a solid pace in December, as new business rose at the fastest rate in nineteen ...
Crypto Firm BingX to Sponsor Football Giant Chelsea as Sports Partnerships Revive
Crypto firm BingX on Wednesday signed a deal to sponsor a part of football giant Chelsea's jersey, according to local media reports from London.
FPJ Cyber Secure: 37-Year-Old Man Loses ₹40 Lakh In Crypto Investment Fraud
Mumbai: A 37-year-old man working for a finance company lost ₹40 lakh after falling prey to a cryptocurrency investment fraud. In his police complaint, the Andheri resident said that he came in ...
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong issues warning against deepfake crypto scam surge
Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, warned the public about the surge in deepfake videos circulating on social media platforms. These AI-generated ...
Crypto Community Celebrates 15 Years since Satoshi’s Genesis Block
Fifteen years ago, on January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto, the mastermind behind the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol, mined the inaugural genesis block.
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong Warns Citizens of Crypto Scams Using His Deepfake Videos
Loong's deepfake image is seen promoting a fake type of “hands-free crypto trading” and promising guaranteed “returns on investments” in the video.
SG To Hike Consumption Tax Rate to 9% from New Yr’s Day; Some Retailers To Bear Tax Hike
Singapore will hike its consumption tax rate by 1 ppt to 9% from New Year's Day, the second rate hike since a 1 ppt increase this year, according to Reuters. The tax rate remained unchanged for the ...