Major regional markets were mixed after falls of around 1.5 per cent on the three key Wall Street indexes. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng edged up 0.04 per cent but Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.6 per cent and ...
Pasir Ris mall slashing: Victims and alleged attacker were business rivals
Senior Minister and Pasir Ris-Punggol MP Teo Chee Hean visited Pasir Ris West Plaza to reassure residents and business owners on Thursday.
Where is Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin now? The Brazilian billionaire still owns a stake in Meta and is Singapore’s richest man, having grown his wealth to US$19.6 …
Eduardo Saverin invested US$15,000 in Facebook, then was infamously booted from the venture by Mark Zuckerberg, which was depicted in The Social Network starring Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield ...
CStone sells to Servier its exclusive rights to TIBSOVO® in Greater China and Singapore
In 2021, Servier acquired the oncology business of Agios Pharmaceuticals that had, since 2018, an exclusive collaboration and license agreement with CStone to develop and commercialize TIBSOVO in ...
Global IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed’s early holiday gift
BANKERS advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings (IPOs), after the US Federal Reserve signalled that it may start ...
Court freezes US$1.14bn in failed Singapore-based crypto fund’s assets
A court has ordered a US$1.14 billion (RM5.3 billion) worldwide asset freeze on the founders of collapsed cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, ...
Singapore director of 980 companies jailed after US$5 million laundered through China-linked firms under him
Xie Yong's business clients were locals at first, but he pivoted to target Chinese clients, agreeing to stand as director for them and not checking what their actual business activities were.
Singapore government bonds to retain some popularity despite falling yields
SINGAPORE government bonds will likely retain some of their popularity in 2024, even as their yields fall to account for changing interest-rate expectations. Read more at The Business Times.
Cops nab remaining suspects involved in Singapore boy’s abduction in JB
The main suspect, a business partner of the victim’s father, planned the kidnapping with three others. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fintech in Singapore: 2023 in Review
Singapore actively pursued key initiatives across various domains in the financial sector, focusing green finance, payments and digital money.
Singapore’s latest Covid spike may be peaking, but don’t stop vaccinating, health minister says
Singapore's health minister has urged the public to continue receiving Covid vaccinations as cases in the city state remain high.
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks I Will Buy with S$40,000
If you have S$40,000 to spare, here are four promising blue-chip stocks you can buy. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks I Will Buy with S$40,000 appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Singapore director of 980 companies jailed for neglect on money laundering
Xie Yong, who had offered accounting services to foreign clients seeking to incorporate companies in the city state, was sentenced to four weeks in jail.
OCBC: Singapore’s NODX on track to see worst performance since 2001
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) are poised to close 2023 on a sombre note.... The post OCBC: Singapore’s NODX on track to see worst performance since 2001 appeared first on The ...
Singapore’s latest foray into the auto industry is fueled by high octane technology
We’re just over a year away from the beginning of the end of the fizz of a V6 or the rumble of a diesel engine. Internal combustion cars will start being phased out in Singapore in 2025. While this ...
The Gist 2023: The biggest housing stories in Singapore
Among them, a new classification for Housing Board flats, another round of property cooling measures, and Long Island. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)