Singapore's Singtel has sold a 0.8 percent stake in Indian telco Bharti Airtel for S$950 million ($710m) to US-based investment firm GQG Partners. In a statement, Singtel said it will use the funds to ...
4 men to be charged for money mule activities, selling Singpass, banking details to scammers
SINGAPORE – Four men aged between 17 and 21 are slated to be charged for suspected involvement in money laundering activities on March 8. The men allegedly sold their bank accounts or disclosed their ...
Singapore simplifies tax filing for commission agents, delivery workers
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Singapore Market ends marginally lower
At closing bell, the Straits Times Index (STI) index edged down 2.36 points, or 0.08% to 3,133.78 after trading between 3,125.64 and 3,149.35. Volume of 1.39 billion shares worth S$1 billion changed ...
S’pore ride-hailing firm Ryde holds steady in trading debut on New York Stock Exchange
The counter fluctuated between US$4 and US$5, before settling unchanged, with around 2.7 million shares traded during regular hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Two men charged with helping desperate fans sneak into Taylor Swift concert in Singapore
Authorities in Singapore have charged two men for allegedly helping three people illegally enter a Taylor Swift concert. The two men, identified as Yang Chenguang, 29, and Li Xiao Wei, 45, allegedly ...
Taylor Swift’s Singapore leg spurs bad blood in SE Asia. Neighbors can’t shake it off
Singapore made an exclusive deal to host Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts, locking out other Southeast Asian destinations.
Singaporean bank DBS grows sustainable financing by 37% to $52.1 bln in 2023
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group has grown its sustainable financing commitments, net of repayments, by 37.3% to 70 billion Singapore dollars ($52.10 billion) as of end-December, from S$51 billion ... ( read original story ...)
DBS acquires 300,000 units in Netlink for $252,000
The units were bought via the market on Feb 29, bringing DBS’s interest in Netlink to 1.215%. With the additional units, Temasek Holdings' deemed interest in Netlink through Singtel and DBS Bank ...
Beware: New scam impersonates Iras to offer you tax refunds
At least six people have fallen prey to scammers impersonating government officials from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) since Jan 1, with losses amounting to $3,000. Victims of this ...
BT Explains: Has MAS policy tightening hurt Singapore exports?
HAS Singapore’s export competitiveness been hurt by the strong Singapore dollar appreciation in recent years, and was this enabled by the tightening of monetary policy? Read more at The Business Times ...
Arlo Surpasses 3 Million Paid Subscription Accounts
Continued Subscription Growth Illustrates Success of Ongoing Innovation and Arlo’s Robust Hardware and Software Solutions SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 March 2024 - Arlo Technologies, Inc .
Singapore to hold more sports events with 165 mln investment
SINGAPORE, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Singaporean government plans to invest 165 million Singapore dollars (123 million U.S. dollars) in four years to support holding major sports events, said Edwin Tong ...
Parliament approves S$131.4b Budget, provides ‘clear action plan’ to take Singapore into the future
In a “messier, more dangerous and more unpredictable” world, Budget 2024 “provides a clear action plan to take Singapore forward into the future with optimism and hope”, said Leader of the House ...
Mother of 3 ‘charmed’ by love scammers helps them open bank accounts, gets jail
SINGAPORE: A mother of three befriended two men online and helped them to open bank accounts that were used by scammers to receive money from victims. Isabella Sarah Lim Gek, 58, was sentenced to jail ...
Taylor Swift takes over Singapore politics, as ministers and MPs try to liven up Budget debate with references to pop star
Beyond her sold-out shows, Taylor Swift's influence extends to Parliament debates and the social media platforms of politicians. Find out how.