Singapore's financial landscape is experiencing a significant transformation with the emergence of virtual banks. This move towards digital banking heralds a new era in financial services, ...
Crypto exchange WazirX faces cyber threats, announces partial INR withdrawals starting from August 26
Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has announced that it will begin allowing partial withdrawals of Indian Rupee balances from its platform starting August 26 ...
Convicted Singapore tycoon’s mansion sold at US$3.1 million discount
A significant discount offered on OK Lim’s high-end property indicates valuations at the pointy end of the market are under pressure.
Singapore residents returning from countries with mpox do not need to be quarantined: Health experts
SINGAPORE: Singapore residents holidaying in the African continent during the peak safari season from July to September need not worry about having to be quarantined upon their return home.
Bank of Singapore Targets 20% Asset Expansion in Middle East
Bank of Singapore is strategically focusing on expanding its presence in the Middle East, forecasting a significant increase in assets and revenue from the region over the next five years. The ...
Convicted Singapore oil tycoon’s mansion sold at US$3mil discount; Tanglin Hill bungalow much wanted by many parties
A convicted oil tycoon’s mansion is being sold for nearly S$4 million (US$3.1 million) off its original asking price, in a sign of the pressure on valuations in Singapore’s high-end market despite a ...
Thorny issue: Malaysians get snippy over poster showing durian as Singapore’s national fruit
It's a thorny situation when it comes to national dishes — and it appears that some Malaysians' pride have been pricked. Some netizens in Malaysia have expressed their unhappiness after a recent ...
Meet the unsung heroes cleaning up Singapore’s oil spill for over 2 months
SINGAPORE - Twelve hours a day, seven days a week, for the past two months. This is how hard Mr Ramdzan Salim and hundreds of others have worked to wash, scrub and scoop the oil from Singapore's ...
Singaporeans online claim buying property in JB is “a headache” unless it is rented out
SINGAPORE: A man’s social media post sparked a discussion among Singaporeans about the pros and... The post Singaporeans online claim buying property in JB is “a headache” unless it is rented out appe ... ( read original story ...)
Energy-hungry Singapore eyes Malaysia’s rainforests, Australia’s deserts, for clean power
Singapore is looking to its neighbours for sources of renewable energy as it aims to reach net zero by 2050 despite challenges.
2nd ASEAN Battery Technology Conference Strengthens Southeast Asia Battery Ecosystem Through New Collaborations and Expansion
The 2nd ASEAN Battery Technology Conference (ABTC) returned and strengthened the commitment to develop a close knitted battery development ecosystem among the Southeast Asian countries. Hosted in ...
Cleaning up after the oil spill: Unsung heroes in Singapore toil daily for over 2 months
At least 1,000 workers are involved in cleaning the beaches at East Coast Park and Sentosa. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cleaning up after the oil spill: Unsung heroes in Singapore toil daily for over two months
SINGAPORE: Twelve hours a day, seven days a week, for the past two months. This is how hard Ramdzan Salim and hundreds of others have worked to wash, scrub and scoop the oil from Singapore’s waters ...
DBS Bank Pioneers Blockchain-Powered Government Grant Disbursements
Singapore's DBS Bank has introduced a blockchain-powered solution to ensure improved government grant disbursement.
‘Singapore airport slays’ says travel expert rating world’s best – and worst
With plenty of hotels and food options, Singapore's Changi Airport is ideal for an early flight. The UK's Stansted? Not so much A flight expert shared his favourite - and least favourite - airports ...
Three men to face charges for money laundering activities linked to scams in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Three men aged between 26 and 36 will be charged on Saturday (Aug 24) for offences linked to money laundering activities involving scams.