Shares of Great Eastern Holdings Ltd (SG:G07) fell 1.7% today after the Singapore-based insurance giant reported plunging profits for the six ...
Singapore households took on more debt in Q4
Household liabilities grew 1 per cent in Q4, reversing three quarters of y-o-y declines. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore NRIs can navigate DTAA hurdle on capital gains tax
Singapore does not levy any tax on capital gains; NRIs there, however, have to pay tax in India and file for refunds.
Singapore Remittance Firm Hits Back at Regulator, Denies Fraud
A Singapore remittance company is hitting back against the ... Samlit Moneychanger Pte categorically rejects that it carried on any business for any fraudulent purpose and “any claims to such effect ...
China’s homegrown C919 jet lands in Vietnam after Singapore Airshow
China's homegrown C919 passenger jet, manufactured by Commercial Aviation Corp of China (COMAC), landed in Vietnam on Monday, its second international destination after Singapore, Chinese state ...
An abrupt exit at a Goldman Sachs-backed crypto bank spotlights the industry’s tug-of-war with regulators
Anchorage Digital, the only federally chartered crypto bank backed by some of the biggest names in finance, is wrestling with regulatory scrutiny.
Water-stressed Singapore taps into water solutions
The country’s innovations have attracted the attention of other water-scarce nations, with climate change expected to exacerbate water insecurity.
Singapore middle distillates stocks fall as diesel/gasoil net exports rise
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles slipped week-on-week as net exports of diesel/gasoil rose, official data showed on Thursday.Inventories of diesel/gasoil and jet fuel/kerosene at key oil ...
Ancient warfare meets modern tech: 7,000-year-old sling stones unveiled in Singapore
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. and the Israel Antiquities Authority have recently launched fusion of ancient warfare and modern technology through the display of three 7,000-year-old sling ...
Chinese companies axe IPO plans amid listing scrutiny
Companies have scrambled to scuttle plans for initial public offering in China this year as the securities watchdog tightens rules on share listings in a bearish market. Forty-seven companies pulled ...
Layoffs: Everything you need to know about retrenchments, including in Singapore
Worried about layoffs? Find out what typically happens when a company decides to retrench its workers, including in Singapore.
China’s homegrown C919 jet in spotlight at Singapore air show
China’s C919 single-aisle jet made its international debut at the Singapore Airshow, attracting masses of visitors and hundreds of orders, but analysts say it still has a long way to go before it can ...
Budget debate 2024: Yip Hon Weng on making Singapore an affordable place to live in
The Government can do more to make Singapore an affordable place to live in, said MP Yip Hon Weng in Parliament on Monday (Feb 26). He spoke on four areas. First, transport. Mr Yip said skyrocketing ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-bank officer fined over unlawful computer searches on her then boyfriend’s former wife
The then StanChart relationship manager committed the offences in 2020 to check the woman’s transaction history. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore factory output turns positive with 1.1% rise in January, but falls short of estimates
SINGAPORE’S industrial production (IP) grew 1.1 per cent on year in January, in a turnaround from December 2023’s 2.4 per cent decline. This came even as output in the key electronics sector fell, ...
Singapore shares begin week in the red amid profit-taking; STI down 0.4%
Across the broader market, decliners outnumbered advancers 325 to 241, with 1.8 billion securities traded. Read more at straitstimes.com.