The surging prices pose a challenge for the ruling People’s Action Party. Its achievements include the highest public housing rate in the world, with over 80% of the country’s 4 million residents ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reaffirms commitment to boost local employment: increased local qualifying salary, and more
Tripartite guidelines will be launched in 2024, requiring employers to consider all requests for FWAs fairly and properly; HR capabilities will also be built to implement FWAs successfully. ( read original story ...)
Pledge, lion head, Vanda Miss Joaquim join state flag, crest, anthem as Singapore’s national symbols
The national pledge, national flower Vanda Miss Joaquim, lion head and public seal will be formally recognised as national symbols alongside the state flag, state crest and national anthem, after ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Overall Employment Grew at Faster Pace in Second Quarter
By Ronnie Harui Singapore's overall employment picked up in the second quarter, thanks to a greater increase in non-resident employment as the easing of ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a gap-down opening tracking global markets
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-down start on Wednesday, in a sharp U-turn after the 50-scrip index returned above 18,000 after five months, as a ... ( read original story ...)
Share Market LIVE: Nifty, Sensex may open deep in red tracking carnage on Wall St overnight; Harsha IPO opens
Indian equity markets are likely top open low on Wednesday, hinted SGX Nifty. Nifty futures traded 1.65% lower at 17,794 on the Singapore Exchange, signaling that BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty 50 were headed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Central Bank Says Impossible to Determine Public Crypto Holdings
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and top financial regulator of Singapore, said it is not able to determine the percentage of crypto holdings held by the public. The reason ... ( read original story ...)
Webull Is Finally in Singapore: Is This New 0 Commission Stockbroker Legit?
This post was written in collaboration with Webull Singapore. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business confidence moderates further for 4Q2022
The overall lukewarm outlook for local businesses is due primarily to a weakening external demand," says SCCB's CEO Audrey Chia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Digital Bank Trust Reaches 100,000 Customers
Trust announced today that its community of customers has reached 100,000 following its launch on 1 September 2022. Sign-ups were received from a diverse range of users in Singapore aged 18 to over 90 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore minister: Covid-19 vaccination drive for children under five years, boosters for those aged 6-11 to begin end-Oct
As primary school children are preparing for examinations and Covid-19 cases are “relatively low”, the vaccine rollout for children under five ... ( read original story ...)
Ascendas Reit to acquire a cold storage logistics facility in Singapore for S$191.9 million
The Proposed Acquisition is well aligned with Ascendas Reit’s strategic intention to grow its logistics portfolio with quality properties that can meet the demand for warehousing space. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank DBS sets sector-specific decarbonisation goals
A logo of DBS bank is seen in Taipei, Taiwan, January 28, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
SINGAPORE’S DBS FIRST BANK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA TO ANNOUNCE LANDMARK SET OF DECARBONISATION COMMITMENTS
Interim decarbonisation targets set for 2030, reinforcing commitment to net zero financed emissions by 2050 Represents one of the most comprehensive sets of decarbonisation target ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Is Unaffordable, Six Out of 10 People Say
Nearly six in 10 people who want to rent or buy said they find property becoming more unaffordable, according to a poll of 790 respondents conducted in July by 99 Group, which operates online home ... ( read original story ...)
Zero1 launches 5G MVNO in Singapore
The MVNO operator already provides 5G services in 95% of Singapore's territory, according to local press reports ... ( read original story ...)