StarHub has appointed Han Kwee Juan, the Group Executive and Country Head of DBS Singapore, as an independent non-executive director.
Hong Kong crypto exchanges face challenges to get full licences
A major scandal involving JPEX, an unlicensed crypto platform, has spurred officials to prioritise investor protection. The alleged scam stung 2,636 victims with a total of HK$1.6 billion ($270 ...
Singapore’s platform worker protections kick in from Jan 2025; more cash support for CPF contributions
SINGAPORE’S previously-announced labour protections for ride-hailing and on-demand delivery workers – otherwise known as platform workers – will kick in from Jan 1, 2025. Read more at The Business ...
‘Stakes are too high to ignore’: Singapore beefs up operational technology masterplan as cyberthreats rise
The masterplan was launched in 2019, at a time when operational technology cybersecurity in Singapore’s essential service sectors was still nascent.
‘I’ll keep doing it if I can’: Meet the 21-year-old behind some of Singapore’s ‘flower vehicles’
With the seventh month festivities currently in full swing, it's not uncommon to see brightly-lit and heavily-decorated trucks on the road. Adorned with LED lights and decorations inspired by temples, ...
Christie’s International Real Estate Enters Singapore as Luxury Brand Continues Expansion in Southeast Asia
Christie’ Singapore looks to capitalize on Singapore’s luxury real estate market Himmat Singh, Rohini Singh, Dipika Bedi, and Harmeet Bedi The firm is led by Singapore-based Harmeet Bedi and Dipika ...
Singapore authorities investigating those involved in sermon by radical Bangladeshi preacher
Singapore authorities are investigating those involved in a sermon by a radical Bangladeshi preacher. The Home Affairs Ministry says Amir Hamza's speech propagated extremist teachings that are ...
This year’s Singapore Night Festival covers wider area, extends to 3 weekends
Festival returns this year and promises to be bigger and better. It will cover new locations and run for three weekends instead of two. This is in response to public feedback asking for more out of ...
2 taken to hospital after fire at Great World Serviced Apartments; COE prices mixed, slight dip for Cat A and B: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
CDP vs. Custodian Accounts in Singapore: Which One Should You Trust with Your Investments?
Moomoo is currently running an exciting promotion, especially if you are interested in reorganizing where you want to custodise your securities. If you hold local securities in your CDP account and wo ...
Singapore shares retreat at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in negative territory on Thursday (Aug 22) despite overnight gains in global markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore among top jurisdictions for business, despite regulatory challenges: Global Business Complexity Index
SINGAPORE: Singapore remains one of the most favorable environments for business, ranking 47th out of... The post Singapore among top jurisdictions for business, despite regulatory challenges: Global ...
Singapore to investigate security breach after radical Bangladeshi preacher enters country with fake passport, gives illegal sermon
A Bangladeshi national, previously arrested by his government for alleged terror ties, entered Singapore on August 9 and preached to migrant workers at a dormitory without a permit. The Straits Times ...
Climate Conversations – The rate of Singapore’s food waste is ‘crazy’: MP Louis Ng
For a small country, Singapore wastes a staggering amount of food. And yet, there are people who struggle to eat three good meals a day. To tackle this, member of parliament Louis Ng spearheaded the ...
Home Affairs Ministry to investigate security breach after radical Bangladeshi preacher enters Singapore with fake passport, gives illegal sermon
A Bangladeshi national, previously arrested by his government for alleged terror ties, entered Singapore on August 9 and preached to migrant workers at ...
Singapore dollar up 3% since July, sharp rally sees it hit 1.3042 per US dollar
SINGAPORE - The Singapore dollar has rallied to an 18-month high against a weaker greenback as investors look to widely expected cuts in interest rates by the United States Federal Reserve in the ...