After billions poured into the easy-to-access exchange-traded funds this year, helping push bitcoin to a record high, the token is suddenly down more than 20% from its recent peak. While most ETF ...
Sunseap founder’s firm teams up with Chinese nuclear giant on Indonesian solar import project
Frank Phuan’s Equator Renewables Asia is set to import clean power from the Riau Islands into Singapore Read more at The Business Times.
Crypto’s retail era rattled with ETFs facing $89,600 pain point
Average cost basis for US Bitcoin ETFs is $89,613 (11% below current price), marking breakeven point. Recent drop aligns with April technical zone where BTC reversed off 2025 low amid prolonged sellin ...
Singapore does not seek for Singdollar to be reserve currency: MAS’ Chia Der Jiun
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) does not seek for the Singapore dollar to become a reserve currency, said its managing director Chia Der Jiun. The Singdollar lacks important ...
Singapore receives interest from Malaysian firms to export renewable energy through second interconnector
For the city-state to achieve its net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050, the Asean Power Grid’s success is crucial Read more at The Business Times.
BDO quit role supporting Singapore family office linked to scam empire
Two employees resigned as company secretaries to group accused of being part of international fraud last month ...
Singapore Gulf Bank Partners With Fireblocks for Digital Asset Infrastructure
Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a licensed digital wholesale bank regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, announced it has partnered with Fireblocks to support its digital asset infrastructure for ...
Singapore aims for workplace fairness law to kick in end-2027, from previous estimate of ‘2026 to 2027’
The government will step up education and outreach efforts in the meantime, said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore factory activity slips in October as firms take stock of risks ahead
Singapore's manufacturing output slowed in October amidst global risks, while the electronics sector continued its expansion. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore drivers turn to long-term rentals and leasing as car prices spiral
Reduced upfront expenditure and increased convenience are driving an uptick, say rental companies and industry observers Read more at The Business Times.
Stronger Singdollar makes ‘long Singapore property, short overseas property’ strategy compelling
DBS’ Singapore 2040 report is bullish on the Republic. It sees the economy doubling, the Straits Times Index reaching nearly 10,000 points and the Singapore currency possibly achieving parity with the ...
Singapore’s CapitaLand and Mapletree Mull Merger, DJ Reports
Two Singapore property asset managers are mulling a merger that could create one of Asia’s largest real estate firms with more than $150 billion under management, Dow Jones reported on Monday.
Singapore, South Korea upgrade ties to strategic partnership
Such partnerships provide ‘stable, predictable framework’ for businesses, says PM Wong Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Freezes $150 Million in Assets Amid Major Bitcoin Scandal
In a significant financial crackdown, Singapore has frozen assets worth $150 million linked to a vast cryptocurrency scandal involving prominent businessman Che ...
US Treasury Secretary praises Singapore’s digital asset adoption at APEC
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised Singapore’s leadership in stablecoin and digital asset adoption during a meeting with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday, according to an official ...
Singapore registry adds 94 ships in September, bucks declining trend since 2016, as US and China tussle over port fees
Shipowners reflagging their fleet to the Republic in an attempt to navigate geopolitical tensions Read more at The Business Times.