Singapore's trade-reliant economy faces challenges as tariff uncertainty continues to cloud global trade. Sweeping U.S. tariffs, including a 10% levy on Singapore, are due to kick in next week after a ...
Singapore factory activity ticks up to end two-month contraction as US tariffs loom
Despite the uptick, uncertainty prevails with a reprieve on Trump’s global tariffs set to end next week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3G Capital, Singapore’s GIC seek CCI nod to acquire Skechers
Investment firm 3G Capital and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC have sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire footwear and apparel company Skechers.
Singapore’s PMI rebounds to expansion territory in June amid improving regional activity
SINGAPORE] Singapore’s overall factory activity returned to expansion territory in June after two straight months of contraction, data from the Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials ...
Guide to Credit Cards for Retirees in Singapore: Eligibility, Existing Cards, and More
The other day, my mum thumbed through her wallet and mused out loud: “I’ll keep this CIMB credit card—it has no annual fee, and I won’t be able to apply for new credit cards once I retire.” Wait, what ...
Been scammed? In Singapore, police can now seize your bank account to halt transfers
Previously powerless to act, authorities can now suspend accounts and credit facilities for up to 30 days to prevent losses from fraud.
Mookda Narinrak, Hussawee Pakrapongpisan & Chai Chatayodom Hiranyatithi Talk New Singapore-Thailand ‘Decalcomania’ Series
Singaporean production outfit Mocha Chai Laboratories and Thai studio The One Enterprise are currently in production for mystery thriller series Decalcomania. Set to be released in December this year, ...
Body-Swapping Thriller ‘Decalcomania’ From Singapore-Thailand Partnership Sets December Bow
Singapore-Thailand thriller 'Decalcomania' starring Mookda Narinrak and Pierre Png follows two women who swap souls after car accident.
Singapore police can now seize bank accounts to stop scams
Police in Singapore can now seize control of a person's bank account and block money transfers if they suspect the person is being scammed, under a new law that kicked in on Tuesday.
KKR-backed Ascend Asia buys finexis advisory firm in Singapore
Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Monday that its Ascend Asia Financial Services Group is acquiring a financial advisory firm called finexis in Singapore.
You Think You Know Singapore? 10 Hidden Gems That Even Locals Are Just Discovering
Think you’ve seen it all in Singapore? Think again. From artsy enclaves like Kapo Building to hidden beach vibes on St. John’s Island and underrated cultural spots, this list of 10 hidden places in ...
Singapore to ‘Thread the Needle’ as Crypto Licensing Rules Take Effect
The deadline has forced firms to flee to Dubai and Hong Kong as Singapore closes a key loophole and prioritizes regulatory integrity.
Singapore and Maldives to cooperate on sustainability
They also inked two other agreements to cooperate on capacity building and vocational education. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
First of 8 Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link trains unveiled; system works 56% done
These works include the installation of tracks and the traction power system. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Film Festival Awards Southeast Asian Documentaries and Shorts
The Singapore International Film Festival has set the recipients of its 2025 Film Fund, spanning documentaries and shorts from across Southeast Asia.
Singapore Bonds Beat Developed Peers on Liquidity, Scarcity
Singapore government bonds are trouncing developed-market peers, and the rally may have legs as ample liquidity and limited supply continue to weigh on yields.