Previously operating under a licensing exemption in Singapore, HashKey OTC currently caters to accredited investors and financial institutions. Their services encompass spot trading for 40 digital ...
Filipino lawmaker criticises ‘good friend’ Singapore over Taylor Swift exclusivity deal, wants Philippines to formally protest agreement
The criticism came from representative Joey Salceda, who on Wednesday (28 Feb) called on the Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to formally protest the agreement between the Singapore ...
Singapore’s defence budget to stay in range of 3% of GDP over next decade: Ng Eng Hen
Singapore's defence spending is expected to come in at around S$20.2 billion in the coming financial year -- a 2.5% increase from the year before. Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said the expenditure as a ...
How Singapore is competing to host Asia’s newly minted wealthy
Knight Frank, however, underscored that whilst Singapore has seen a rising number of family offices, its link to "direct spending and investing is not clear cut." "Last summer, the Monetary Authority ...
Improvements to workforce, productivity key to achieving Singapore’s growth target: DPM Wong
Singapore intends to achieve its economic growth target of between 2% and 3% through improvements in its workforce and productivity. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said this ...
Singapore’s Richest Banking Dynasty Grapples With Succession
Building a multibillion-dollar empire is one thing. Keeping it in the family is another matter. By the time Wee Cho Yaw died earlier this month at 95, his five children had firmly established roles ...
Taylor Swift’s convoy heads to Capella Singapore: Inside Capella’s above S$10k per night suite
When the Straits Times reported that her convoy reached the 5-star resort, Capella Singapore, at 6.20pm, a few of us shared her sentiment, 'oh yeah, that's a pretty secluded resort!' It's no surprise ...
Singapore shares rise at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares rose at the opening bell on Thursday (Feb 29) morning, despite overnight losses in global markets. Read more at The Business Times.
‘Not what good neighbours do’: Filipino lawmaker hits out at Singapore over Taylor Swift deal
A Filipino lawmaker wants the Philippines' foreign ministry to question how Singapore scored its exclusivity deal for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore To Acquire Eight F-35A Jets, Boost Defense Spending
Singapore will acquire eight Lockheed Martin Corp. F-35A fighter jets to be delivered around 2030, adding another tranche of modern aircraft to the city-state’s fleet, Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen told ...
Philippine lawmaker wants probe on Taylor Swift’s Singapore-only concert deal — ‘not what good neighbours do’
Lawmaker Joey Salceda says Manila should not ‘just let things like this pass’ and that it should ‘register its opposition’ to Singapore.
Property giants miss analysts’ profit estimates
SINGAPORE: Property giants City Developments Ltd (CDL) and CapitaLand Investment Ltd reported bigger-than-expected declines in full-year profits, after being battered by high interest rates and a ... ( read original story ...)
While bonus shares are largely a gimmick, DBS’ proposed issue is a boon
As at Feb 28, the counter has climbed 5.7 per cent since the announcement. With DBS – Singapore’s largest company by market capitalisation – investors are probably right to be excited over the ...
CapitaLand Investment’s PATMI down 6% to $781m in FY2023.
CapitaLand Investment’s cash PATMI–profit from business operations, excluding any gains/losses from divestments, revaluations and impairments– fell 6% to $781m in FY2023, from $831m for FY2022. A core ...
Citibank unveils two new wealth centres in Singapore
Citibank Singapore has completed both of its satellite wealth advising centres, reiterating its renewed enthusiasm for Singapore as a vital strategic site for its wealth business. Andy Sieg, global ...
HashKey OTC secures in-principal license approval in Singapore
Currently, HashKey OTC operates under a licensing exemption in Singapore. The firm provides services to accredited investors and financial institutions with spot trading for 40 digital assets with ...