UOB and The Business Times (BT) are coming together to launch an award recognising individuals and companies in Singapore that demonstrate leadership in sustainability. Dubbed the Sustainability ...
Singapore’s Stringent Digital Asset Laws Upset Crypto Entrepreneurs, Buterin Being Latest
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticized Singapore's crypto regulation, stating that the city-state is not allowing retail trading.
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines
SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Applying World Cup wisdom to the stock market
SINGAPORE - With the World Cup under way in Qatar, there is plenty at stake for the 32 countries contesting for the top prize in international football. It is not just glory and fame at stake for the ...
Ex-DBS officer jailed for using bank’s system to find out people’s salaries, leaking details
Accessed customer info even though he was not supposed to According to CNA, Liong was a DBS collections officer between July 2016 and December 2018. As part of his job scope, he was given access to ...
StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy
Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as spiralling inflation and a spike in borrowing costs risk tipping major global economies into a recession next ...
Former DBS officer jailed for illegally accessing and leaking customer details
SINGAPORE - A former DBS officer was sentenced to 16 weeks’ jail on Monday for accessing customer details without authorisation and disclosing them to others. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Defends Itself Against Binance Stance Post FTX Fallout
The Monetary Authority of Singapore defended its stance on Binance.com and collapsed crypto exchange FTX, following criticisms about the differing treatment of the two firms since the regulator had ...
Wong says SG had plans to tighten rules on crypto even before FTX bankruptcy
Singapore is open to digital innovation but not crypto speculation. Following the recent bankruptcy involving FTX, a crypto exchange, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong underscored their plans to put ...
Singapore, South Korea ink digital economy deal to boost online trade, partnerships
The Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement is the first digital economy deal concluded between two Asian countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore rolls out handbook for manufacturers to attract and keep talent
This is part of Singapore’s Manufacturing 2030 Careers Initiative. Roles in manufacturing are the fourth most in demand by employers in Singapore based on a 2022 ManpowerGroup survey, but filling in ...
Singapore’s ‘loss and damage’ fund contributions to be negotiated: Grace Fu
On expanding Singapore’s climate change contributions, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said the country believes in multilateralism, and will participate in the new fund with ...
Petronas, Vopak look to import Singapore’s emissions to Malaysia
Petronas and Dutch tank storage company Vopak on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the value chain for CCS in Southeast Asia. One of the key initiatives will see the companies ...
Why most people in Singapore don’t report scam messages: Thinking they will not be victims, ‘too busy’
A survey conducted by messaging app WhatsApp has found that the majority of scamming incidents go unreported. Read for more details.
Singapore’s contributions to landmark ‘loss and damage’ climate fund to be negotiated
On expanding Singapore’s climate change contributions, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said the country believes in multilateralism, and will participate in the new fund with ...