It took about two years for the Singapore Exchange to have its first de-SPAC transaction—long after the global bubble for special purpose acquisition companies burst. Vertex Technology Acquisition, which is backed by the venture-capital arm of Singapore's Temasek Holdings,
Qantas: Why police are NOT investigating a passenger’s disturbing threats that forced a Singapore-bound flight to make an emergency landing in Darwin after he started downing …
Police have revealed there will be no further investigations after a Qantas flight to Singapore was forced to make an emergency landing in Darwin when a a 'drunk' man started making threats. The ...
Crypto exchange Coinbase obtains Monetary Authority Of Singapore licence
The Singapore arm of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said on Monday that it had obtained a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the city-state's central bank. The licence, granted by the ...
Singapore will increase utility tariffs in sign of more costs pain
SP Group will raise the average electricity price by 3.7% for the three months through December compared with the previous quarter ...
Tech outfit Vertex plans Singapore’s first SPAC merger with Taiwan firm
Singapore-listed Vertex Technology Acquisition Corp. has proposed a merger with Taiwanese live streaming platform 17Live Inc., on track to become the city state’s first blank-check firm to acquire a ...
More Coldplay concert tickets in Singapore to go on sale 3 October
A limited number of additional tickets for Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres world tour concerts at the National Stadium will go on sale on Tuesday (3 October) at 10am. Concert promoter Live Nation ...
Singapore Property Prices Rose Marginally in Third Quarter
Property prices in Singapore rose marginally in the third quarter as sales transaction volumes slid sharply.
Singapore SPAC Vertex Tech to buy streaming platform for up to $676 million
Singapore's Vertex Technology Acquisition Corp (VTAC) will buy live streaming platform 17LIVE Inc for up to S$925.1 million (about $676 million), the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed ...
How to get rid of silverfish from your home and clothes in Singapore
Silverfish are harmless to us humans, but they have a tendency to destroy a lot of our personal belongings. Read more.
Yes, Singapore immigration plans to scan your face instead of your passport
No, that does not mean you can leave it at home just yet Last week the internet was abuzz with talk that Singapore's commercial Changi airport was no longer going to require passports for clearance at ...
From Vietnam to Indonesia and Singapore, delivery riders struggle as ‘supply and demand not matching’
In Southeast Asia, the popularity of working as freelance drivers is creating a race to the bottom, amid poor terms and conditions, a saturated market and excessive platform fees.
Singapore Air Force plane catches attention after flight pattern resembled ‘X-rated symbol’; RSAF says it’s ‘purely coincidental’
A flight pattern from a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) plane drew eyeballs from avid aircraft watchers in Western Australia on Thursday (Sept 28). On the same day, it was picked up by users of ...
Singapore Bourse May Remain Rangebound On Monday
The Singapore stock market has tracked higher in consecutive trading days, collecting almost 20 points or 0.6 percent along the way.
Singapore: Migrant workers at Tanah Merah dorm have to wait hours for shuttle bus; operator says it’s only a peak-period problem
When migrant worker Syed Abu fell ill with the flu and had to see a doctor, the 31-year-old had to wait three hours for a shuttle bus to take him back to ...
How Singapore Courts are evolving and promoting access to justice for all
As equality, truth and trust are threatened, Singapore’s judiciary is reimagining its role as a provider of justice. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore climate rally calls for inclusivity and more protection for vulnerable communities
Over 1,400 people joined Singapore’s climate rally on September 23 at Hong Lim Park, the only place in the city where citizens can hold a protest without requiring a police permit. This was ...