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Lim Hock Chee and his brothers Hock Eng and Hock Leng saw their combined net worth rise 38% to $1.2 billion this year as shares of their budget supermarket chain soared. ( read original story ...)

Singapore authorities have added two additional charges against the director of a local accounting firm in relation to the case tied to disgraced German payments company Wirecard AG. ( read original story ...)

The mixed use development project is centered on the integration of a live-work-play lifestyle, an emergent trend that the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated, says Cheng Hsing Yao, group managing ... ( read original story ...)

Tycoons on the 2020 Forbes Singapore Rich List saw their collective wealth rise US$37 billion to $167 billion, amid a declining economy and stock market ... ( read original story ...)

In 2018, Walmart acquired a 77% stake for $16 billion in Flipkart, the Indian company he cofounded, in what was reportedly the largest amount ever paid worldwide to acquire an e-commerce company. ( read original story ...)

Investors in Singapore Press Holdings Ltd.’s shares, trading near their lowest level in about three decades, showed little reaction to the company’s latest round of job cuts.The newspaper-to-real ... ( read original story ...)

The coronavirus has infected more than 21.7 million people across the world as of Monday, killing at least 775,900 people. ( read original story ...)

Sydney | The Singapore government's determination to hang on to the city-state's reputation as an international trade hub has helped push its pandemic stimulus package into uncharted territory. A ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 100 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (Aug 18), including one in the community. This takes the national total to 55,938. The community case is a Singaporean, said ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, sinking more than 25 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,570-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore must stop treating workers as digits in a game of economic growth. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's open and trade-dependent economy has taken a hard hit following lockdown measures around the world aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)

The Bellagraph Nova Group (BNG) said a letter of intent and proof of funds have been provided as they eye a takeover of Newcastle United. ( read original story ...)

Newcastle United has held talks with the Bellagraph Nova Group over a possible takeover bid, the Singapore-backed company said in a statement. ( read original story ...)

Among the actives, Singapore Technologies Engineering surged 3.67 percent, while Hongkong Land Holdings plummeted 3.17 percent, Singapore Airlines soared 2.16 percent, SAT spiked 2.08 percent, ... ( read original story ...)

With global production lines resuming operations, TranZplus Engineering’s Nelson Lim is confident business will pick up in the coming ... ( read original story ...)