SINGAPORE — Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for Categories B and E reached record highs for the third consecutive time in the latest bidding exercise that closed on Wednesday (6 September).
Forbes list of Singapore’s richest: Meta co-founder Eduardo Saverin is No. 1 in 2023
Meta co-founder Eduardo Saverin is the new richest person in Singapore, according to a Forbes list. Who else made it to the list?
Tech Billionaire Keeps Focus on Singapore for Giant Solar Cable
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is making new progress on plans to export clean energy from Australia to Singapore through a 4,200-kilometer (2,610-mile) submarine cable after taking control of the ...
Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes says $13 bln Singapore solar project is viable
Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from a giant solar farm in the country's north to Singapore via undersea cable as he took ...
Singapore Aquatics launches awareness campaign to keep sport safe from abuse
Singapore Aquatics has launched a "Hands Up For Safe Aquatics" campaign to raise the awareness and keep aquatic sports safe from neglect, abuse and harassment.
Singapore’s 50 Richest 2023: As Facebook Cofounder Eduardo Saverin Takes The Top Spot, Combined Wealth Rises To $177 Billion
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2023. See the full list here.
Why Singapore Property Billionaire Kwee Liong Tek Is Betting On Tech
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2023. See the full list here.
Singapore Hotel Group Pursues Expansion Despite High Interest Rates
By end-2023, unlisted Worldwide Hotels will add about 2,000 rooms at home, bringing its total there to 8,671, making it one of the city-state’s largest hotel groups along with French hospitality group Accor and Far East Organization, controlled by billionaire brothers Robert and Philip Ng (No. 2).
Singapore seizes money launderer’s assets in Swiss banks in S$1.8 bln case
Police in Singapore investigating a major money laundering operation have seized S$125 million ($91.79 million) from the bank accounts of one of ten foreign suspects accused in the case.
Accused Money Launderer Funded Singapore Luxury Condominiums
A Turkish national arrested in Singapore’s S$1.8 billion ($1.3 billion) money laundering case had financed the purchase of 11 luxury condominium units in upscale neighborhoods of the city-state, ...
Singapore’s wealth boom hits most sensitive phase
Singapore’s wealth boom may be set for a pause. A ballooning $1.3 billion money laundering scandal and the ongoing economic troubles in China may be unrelated developments but they point to a slowing ...
Mooncake scam in Singapore swindles 27 victims, results in $325,000 losses in a month
SINGAPORE — At least 27 victims have fallen prey to a recent scam involving mooncake sales on social media platforms, resulting in losses totalling around $325,000 since August, said the police on ...
Singapore goes public on upgraded F-16s’ Python 5 missile capabilities
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has publicly confirmed that its upgraded Lockheed Martin F-16 C/D/D+ fighter aircraft are now armed with the Python 5 air-to-air missile. This confirmation ...
Singapore to expand ocean CO2 removal project as scientists call for more research
Singapore is planning to expand a pilot project that boosts the ocean's capacity to absorb carbon dioxide emissions, using one of several emerging technologies that supporters hope can play a decisive role in the global battle against climate change.
Singapore is obsessed with getting robots to serve you. Here’s where you can find them.
Singapore has been pushing hard to fit robots into its society and workforce in recent years. It's started putting robots in policing roles, cleaning jobs, retail work, and hotel services. Here are five industries the country is hoping to fill with robots,
Baby bonus, CDA in Singapore (Sep 2023): Payout details and how to register
Who are eligible for the enhanced Baby Bonus Scheme? What about the Child Development Account (CDA)? Here's what you need to know.