UOB cardholders have been spending money on retail purchases in 2023 like it was pre-pandemic times. This was the latest finding by the bank in its year-end wrap-up analysing consumer spending trends.
Seatrium subsidiary secures $500 mil revolving credit facility from DBS, HSBC and Standard Charted
The loan facility will provide additional funding and liquidity to Seatrium, increasing its financial flexibility.
4 young men arrested for bringing vapes into Singapore
Four men aged between 16 and 24 were detained for their suspected involvement in importing electronic vaporisers into Singapore via Tuas Checkpoint. The Singaporeans currently are being investigated, ...
Singapore stocks end last trading day of 2023 in the black; STI up 0.8%
It was a mixed bag of results for the rest of the stock markets around the region. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Vietnamese student jailed in Singapore for stealing from Apple
Vietnamese student Le Viet Hoang has been sentenced to an 11-month jail term in Singapore for stealing electronics worth over SG$41,000 (US$31,100) from a statutory board and Apple.
Singapore PM reacts to viral deep fake videos of him endorsing crypto scams
The Prime Minister revealed awareness of multiple videos falsely promoting cryptocurrency scams, with Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also being a target. One manipulated video, titled 'Leaders ...
Singapore’s biggest social media stories of 2023: from Jocelyn Chia’s MH370 joke to ‘girl math’
A Singapore-raised comedian's bad-taste joke about the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight almost caused a diplomatic incident this year Read on for more social media stories that set tongues wagging in the city state,
Singapore, Malaysia to raise consumption tax amid inflation fears
Some of Southeast Asia will see consumption taxes rise in early 2024, as countries such as Singapore and Malaysia move to broaden their financial base to support their aging populations and close holes in their budgets.
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Singapore Producer Prices Continue To Fall In November
Singapore's producer prices declined for the tenth successive month in November, largely driven by a sharp fall in the oil index, ...
What does Singapore’s Goods and Services Tax hike mean for businesses and consumers in 2024?
Consumers and business owners in Singapore share their views around the upcoming GST increase starting January 1st, 2024. Donald Trump Legal Filing Slams 'Frivolous' Bid to 'Hide' Secret Documents U.S ...
Singapore PM Lee issues warning after deepfake video of him ‘promoting’ crypto investment emerges
The clip purportedly shows Lee Hsien Loong talking about a government-backed ‘transformative investment platform envisioned by Elon Musk’.
Singapore’s PM pans fake videos of him promoting cryptocurrency
Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong denounced Friday the circulation of deepfakes that use artificial intelligence technology to pretend that the leader promotes alleged platforms to citizens ...
‘Very convincing but completely bogus’: PM Lee warns of deepfake video of him promoting investment scams
SINGAPORE - Singaporeans must remain vigilant and learn to protect themselves and loved ones against deepfake scams, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong - who is the latest target to be depicted ...
S’pore PM warns against responding to deepfake videos of him promoting investment scams
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans must remain vigilant and learn to protect themselves and loved ones against deepfake scams, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong - who is the latest target to be depicted ...
Singapore household electricity, gas bills to continue climb as tariffs rise in Q1 2024
HOUSEHOLD bills for electricity and gas are set to rise in the coming year following an increase in tariffs announced by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Friday (Dec 29). Read more at The Business ...