Singapore’s first special purpose acquisition company ... 17LIVE chairman and co-founder Joseph Phua says the cash investment that comes with the completion of the business combination with VTAC is a ...
Fan Bingbing Unpacks LGBT Role in ‘Green Night’ at Electrifying, Fan-Friendly Singapore Masterclass: ‘When Souls Connect There Is Love’
Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing delivered an electrifying masterclass to a ballroom full of screaming fans at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands on Friday.
Mercosur to sign trade deal with Singapore
Brazil’s exports to Singapore amounted to $8.345 billion—of which US$5.77 billion corresponds to refined and crude oil, while Singaporean imports of Brazilian products amounted to around $1 billion.
Many Singapore firms adopting generative AI, but no policies in place to govern use | Video
Generative AI is gaining fans among Singapore's business community. A survey by data privacy research firm, Straits Interactive, shows that about two in three small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) ...
OCBC seeks at least S$19.7 million, mortgaged Sentosa Cove villa from money laundering accused Su Baolin
OCBC has filed a claim in Singapore’s High Court, seeking at least S$19.7 million from money-laundering accused Su Baolin, as well as possession of his mortgaged Sentosa Cove villa. Read more at The ...
Maharlika Investment Fund: Too risky?
Last October, we were caught by surprise by the suspension of the implementation of the first-ever sovereign wealth fund of the country. Intriguingly though, that a major contributor wasn’t part of ...
India resumes imports of Venezuelan oil, Reliance seeks direct deal
Indian refiners have resumed buying Venezuelan oil through intermediaries, with Reliance set to meet executives from state firm PDVSA next week to discuss oil sales following the easing of U.S.
Singapore teen admits to killing River Valley High schoolmate with axe more than 2 years after case shook city state
The depressed student intended to hurt more pupils, but could not bring himself to after killing Ethan Hun Zhe in 2021.
Gujarat CM holds talks with Singapore trade-industry minister, discusses investments
A release from the Gujarat government said Patel and Yong discussed trade and investments between the two nations. Yong elaborated that India has a lot of potential to grow and firms from Singapore ...
Virginia Rep Demands Accountability In Wake of Shein IPO News
Government officials want scrutiny of labor practices as the fast-fashion behemoth's potential IPO looms on the horizon.
Singapore bank sues money laundering suspect for RM70mil
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC). has sued a suspect involved in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case, marking the first known case of a lender in the city-state taking action to recover ...
HSBC SG’s Tancy Tan on balancing risk and innovation in AI adoption
COO Tancy Tan says the bank currently runs over 100 use cases for generative AI. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) may be all the rage in the banking industry right now, but for HSBC, it is just ...
OCBC sues suspect in SG money laundering case for $19.7M
SINGAPORE: Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., OCBC sues suspect of Singapore money laundering case for $19.7 million.... The post OCBC sues suspect in SG money laundering case for $19.7M appeared first on ...
DBS says customers may face delays in mobile banking access
DBS Group Holdings’ customers may face slight delays in accessing their mobile banking accounts due to “higher-than-normal concurrent logins,” the bank said in a Facebook post on Friday (Dec 1). Read ...
VTAC shareholders vote to buy live-streaming app 17Live for Singapore’s first Spac merger
SINGAPORE – Shareholders of Temasek-backed Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation (VTAC) have voted to merge with Taiwanese live-streaming platform 17Live to become Singapore’s first special ...
Singapore stocks end higher amid mixed regional trading, STI up 0.6%
Key regional indexes had mixed trading, despite November being Wall Street’s best month in over a year. The Nikkei 225 and Australian shares both fell 0.2 per cent, the Hang Seng was down 1.3 per cent ...