Israelis are experiencing a phenomenal year with a 220% increase in median wealth, surpassing the global average by 4.2%. But this leads to several questions: What are they doing with this newfound ... ( read original story ...)
The Shocking Prices Of Landed Homes In The Past In Singapore
The Stacked Homes editorial began in February 2017 to provide the latest news and analysis on property in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Wealth Comeback: Chinese Rich Return After Singapore Cracks Down on Money Laundering
Hong Kong is welcoming back its wealthy Chinese residents with open arms. After years of millionaires leaving the city, about 200 high-net-worth individuals are expected to return this year. This ...
‘Six days we work hard, Sundays we paddle hard’: Singapore’s first migrant workers dragon boat team
And on her rest day on Sunday, the Indonesian, who goes by one name, would travel over an hour by train or bus to Bedok Reservoir for a gruelling three-hour dragon boat training session. All her ...
CNA Explains: Is vaping ‘getting out of hand’ in Singapore, and what can be done?
Vapes are currently banned in 34 countries. In Southeast Asia, besides Singapore, it's illegal in Laos, Brunei, Cambodia and Thailand. Thailand first banned vapes in 2014, but still saw a spike in use ...
OCBC Q2 profit up 14% to $1.94 billion, bank to weigh its options for Great Eastern
SINGAPORE – OCBC Bank’s second-quarter earnings grew more than expected on strong growth in fee, trading and insurance income, as well as a decline in allowances. Net profit for the second quarter ...
One of Singapore’s flashiest CEOs was planning to throw a Tomorrowland-style party for the books. Then the mirage started to fall apart.
David Yong, 37 was featured in the Netflix series "Super Rich in Korea" as one of the "super rich" cast members.
Unicommerce eSolutions IPO: Issue opening and closing date, latest GMP, price band, minimum investment – 10 things to know
As the Unicommerce eSolutions IPO is set to open for bidding next week, let’s take a look on 10 things that investors need to know before putting their money in the public issue. The company's maiden ...
Singapore hangs man for trafficking 36g of heroin
Singapore has executed a man for trafficking 36.93g of heroin, making it the city-state's second hanging this year. The 45-year-old man was sent to the gallows at the Chang prison after being found ...
Singapore’s Crackdown on China’s Copper King in Espionage Scandal
Singapore has taken a significant step in its fight against foreign interference. The country’s home affairs ministry has invoked a law on foreign interference against representative of Chinese Copper ...
How Singapore became a ‘Blue Zone 2.0’ by engineering a 20-year increase in lifespans
Singapore has been named a Blue Zone – a place with long life expectancy and lower rates of chronic disease. A longevity expert and elderly runners talk about how it has made ageing well easier.
Singapore Sets Up Task Force to Boost Flagging Stock Market
Singapore has established a review group to revive its stock market amid growing calls for initiatives to tackle poor liquidity.
3 questions to ask before adopting 5G for IoT
While many CIOs are tempted by 5G networking for IoT applications, some due diligence is strongly advised before jumping on the bandwagon.
Study Abroad: Top 3 Universities To Study Architecture In Singapore
Architecture is the art of designing buildings and spaces, focusing on their appearance, function, and layout. Students aspiring to study architecture in Singapore can refer to the Quacquarelli ...
Drug trafficker hanged in Singapore
Singapore on Aug. 2 hanged a convicted drug trafficker, authorities said, in the city-state's second execution this year.
US$40 million linked to email scam recovered by Singapore, Timor-Leste authorities and Interpol
SINGAPORE: More than US$40 million (S$53 million) have been recovered from a business email compromise scam in a multi-agency, cross-border effort.