Seven out of 24 regions in Singapore have reached super-aged status, including areas like Ang Mo Kio and Serangoon. Another five will soon follow suit, in having more than one in five seniors being aged 65 and above.
‘$10,000 a month’: Residents share how much it takes to live comfortably in Singapore
How much money would you need to earn in order to live comfortably in Singapore? That's one of the questions which local investment training company Piranha Profits sought to answer in a recent street ...
Heavy rain prompts flood warnings for many areas of Singapore
Due to heavy rain, PUB told the public to avoid TPE (Punggol West Flyover), as well as Jalan Pokok Serunai. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore-born veterinary surgeon fined and sanctioned for obscene acts with animals in Australia
A Singapore-born veterinary surgeon based in Adelaide, Australia has been sanctioned and fined A$5,000 (US$3,289) for engaging in a series of inappropriate acts involving animals, Australian news media reported.
Wall Street Journal moves Asia HQ from Hong Kong to Singapore, resulting in layoffs
WASHINGTON: The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) will shift its Asia headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore, it said on Thursday (May 2) in a letter sent to staff and seen by AFP. The US newspaper said its
DBS Q1 profit up 15% to $2.95 billion on higher fee income, market cap crosses $100 billion
Its quarterly fee income crossed $1 billion for the first time, rising 23 per cent from a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Crypto Poker Players Got Robbed Millions Worth of Assets in Singapore
A robbery in Singapore saw eleven victims lose assets worth millions including cryptocurrencies with authorities continuing investigations.
Is Singapore Too Expensive to Live In?—Singapore’s Cost of Living 2024
Welcome to the most expensive city in the world. According to the Worldwide Cost of Living survey by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU), Singapore has once again topped the list of the world's most ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Singapore’s stunning ‘garden’ hotel that’s half JUNGLE – with a beach terrace, floating bar and its own waterfall
Guests visiting the stunning property enter through what is called the hotel’s ... cross-ventilated yet sheltered spaces were designed specifically for Singapore's equatorial climate, where warm, ... ( read original story ...)
Venture capital pours $2.4B into crypto startups in early 2024
Geographically, the United States remained a dominant force in the crypto venture space, with American startups involved in 37.3% of all deals and capturing 42.9% of the invested capital. Singapore ...
Singapore and Canada to boost cooperation in science, technology and innovation
Singapore and Canada plan to collaborate more in science, technology and innovation. This includes encouraging deeper cooperation among businesses in areas like artificial intelligence and green ...
Glencore-backed group nears deal for Shell’s Singapore assets, Bloomberg reports
A consortium that includes Swiss miner and commodities trader Glencore and Indonesia's PT Chandra Asri Pacific is in advanced talks to buy Shell's oil refinery and petrochemical units in Singapore, in ...
Phil Mickelson smokes 300-yard driver off the deck at LIV Singapore, is still hitting bombs at 53
Phil Mickelson turned pro in 1992. Let that sink in for a minute. Nirvana was a new band. George Bush (senior!) was president. The Dallas Cowboys were winning Super Bowls. It was a very different ...
Glencore-backed group near ~$1B deal for Shell Singapore assets – Bloomberg
A consortium including Glencore (OTCPK:GLCNF) (OTCPK:GLNCY) and Indonesia's PT Chandra Asri Pacific is in advanced talks to buy Shell's (NYSE:SHEL) oil refinery and petrochemical units in Singapore in ...
Minister Ng strengthens Canada’s trade relationship with Singapore during Singaporean minister’s visit
Yesterday, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, welcomed Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore, to Ottawa.
Singapore tops in Asia-Pacific for cross-border inbound investment: Knight Frank Report
In the first quarter of 2024, cross-border investment in Singapore experienced a notable strengthening, surging 22.8% above the 10-year average, as revealed by an analysis conducted by Knight Frank’s ...