SINGAPORE] A few rounds of tariff rates have been announced this year, as US President Donald Trump set initial baseline rates and countries scrambled to reach new deals. Read more at The Business ...
Crypto Weekly: ether’s moment and Hong Kong’s stablecoin fever
From why ether is a cryptocurrency of choice right now to Hong Kong's stablecoin frenzy, Ciara Lee rounds up the big crypto stories of the week.
Indian Government Clamps Down on Crypto Traders With 44,000 Tax Notices
India’s Income Tax Department has issued over 44,000 notices to crypto traders for failing to report digital asset income. Authorities uncovered $75 million in unreported ...
Singapore Airlines shifts import cargo handling from dnata to Swissport at AMS
Earlier this week, The STAT Trade Times had reported the serious operational challenges at dnata’s new $70-million, fully automated, 61,000 m² cargo facility at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Singapore’s largest banks deliver a mixed report card on profits amid looming rate cuts and U.S. tariffs threats
DBS's quarterly profit grew by 1% yet the bank acknowledged "external uncertainties." Profit at fellow banks UOB and OCBC fell.
Singapore’s bank DBS second-quarter net profit rises 1%, beats forecast
DBS Group , Singapore's biggest bank, on Thursday posted a 1% rise in net profit in the second quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher total income.
As Singapore’s cinemas fade to black, is this the end of the road?
SINGAPORE] The exit of indie player The Projector from Cineleisure, coming on top of Cathay Cineplexes’ recent rental woes, has heightened fears that the local cinema industry is at a crossroads. Read ...
Foresight Ventures Named “Crypto VC of the Year” at the FinanceFeeds Awards 2025
Foresight Ventures, a global investment firm focused on digital assets and Web3 infrastructure, has been awarded “Crypto VC of the Year 2025” by the ...
Father-son duo in dock over RM595m GST fraud in Singapore
S INGAPORE — A father and son have been charged in Singapore over their alleged roles in a massive Goods and Services Tax (GST) “missing trader fraud” scheme involving about S$181 million (RM595 ...
CFTC seeks to allow spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Monday it would launch an initiative to allow for trading of spot crypto asset contracts listed on a futures exchange registered with the ...
SG60: How Singapore’s SMEs are shaping a sustainable future for Asean
THE Singapore story is one of pragmatism, adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit, and nowhere is this better reflected than among the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that constitute more ...
Small public companies snap up ether in new crypto gold rush, even as risks linger
Some companies are favoring ether over bitcoin as an inflation hedge as the cryptocurrency hits a sweet spot between affordability and credibility.
‘Time is now’ for US to lead global crypto race, says CCI chief
The SEC and CFTC turf war over crypto ends with the White House digital assets report, and the US is sprinting to claim the lead in the crypto race.
I-T officials investigating Jane Street for tax treaty breach; Singapore link under scrutiny: Report
Indian tax authorities are investigating Jane Street for potential tax treaty violations, suspecting the firm routed profits from Indian derivative trades through Singapore entities. This inquiry ...
India’s tax department investigating Jane Street over possible tax treaty misuse, sources say
India's tax authorities are investigating whether Jane Street violated tax laws by booking profits via its Singapore entities on its derivative trades in the Indian market, three sources briefed on ...
Jane Street under I-T dept scanner for potential tax violation via Singapore entities
India's tax authorities investigate US trading firm Jane Street for potential tax law violations and price manipulation allegations.