Its global direct investments, particularly in technology, health care and payments, saw "a reversal of gains" in the 12 months ending March 31 this year.
Singapore’s Temasek posts worst performance in 7 years, remains positive on China tech despite markets slump
The drop in net portfolio value is its first since the 2019 financial year and came amid intensified global market volatility.
‘What is the point?’: Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average, survey shows
About 38 per cent said it was because of low compensation and rising cost of living. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘I will do only what’s needed’: Survey finds Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average
SINGAPORE - When she found out that her peers were earning “a lot more money” than her despite both parties doing the same amount of work, Nancy (not her real name) opted for something many working ...
Organiser of Jacky Cheung concerts in Singapore now selling restricted view tickets after announcing all shows sold out
K UALA LUMPUR, July 11 — If you have yet to secure tickets to Jacky Cheung's concerts in Singapore, fret not as the organiser is putting up more for sale. The catch, however, is the tickets only allow ...
Singapore presidential hopeful George Goh dismisses criticisms of his English, says it makes him appear ‘more authentic’
Despite criticism of his English, presidential hopeful George Goh insists that he is able to communicate well, as shown in his business dealings ...
Enterprise Singapore, CDP launch new environmental disclosure programme for Singapore enterprises
Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and CDP, a global non-profit organisation specialising in environmental disclosure for companies, has launched a new environmental disclosure programme for ...
Chinese tourist, 46, dies in car accident on first day of holiday in Singapore
SINGAPORE - A Chinese tourist died after being hit by a car while crossing the road on the first day of his holiday in Singapore. Mr Liang Guishou, 46, was hit by a car while crossing Geylang Road ...
Singapore shares advance tracking global gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into positive territory at Tuesday’s (Jul 11) open, following cautious sentiment in Wall Street in anticipation of critical inflation data to be released on Wednesday.
Commentary: Loneliness is an overlooked public health challenge in ageing Singapore
Countries like Singapore place an emphasis on self-reliance, making it difficult for individuals to acknowledge their loneliness and seek support, say researchers from Centre for Ageing Research & ...
Singapore sentences man to 12 years’ jail for raping granddaughter, causing her ‘serious psychological harm’
The girl, who was 11 when she was raped, had engaged in self-harm and had suicidal thoughts to cope with distress from the incident.
Commentary: Should Singapore worry about a loneliness epidemic among seniors?
Countries like Singapore place an emphasis on self-reliance, making it difficult for individuals to acknowledge their loneliness and seek support, say researchers from Centre for Ageing Research & ...
Singapore lawyer and author of iconic local book dies after battle with cancer
Tan was an influential and celebrated lawyer and served as the president of the Law Society of Singapore. He was very vocal and regularly shared his interesting thoughts and opinions on professional ...
Singapore may take few decades to create rich local culture: Indian-origin Presidential candidate Tharman
Indian-origin Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam has expressed confidence that multi-national Singapore can create a rich local culture, even if it might take a few decades. Tharman made ...
Singapore sees highest number of suicides in over 20 years, with most cases among those in their 20s: SOS
SINGAPORE — In the latest set of data released, Singapore saw its highest number of suicide rates since 2000, and the greatest number of deaths was among young people aged 20 to 29. The ...
Singapore family eating dinner in JB finds car window smashed, valuables stolen
A meal out in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, on Saturday night (July 8) turned sour for a family after they returned to their car to find that it had been broken into. Stomp contributor IK said cash of RM570 ...