THE three local banks were trading at elevated levels over the first half of Tuesday’s (Jul 2) trading session, following an initially mixed showing at the opening bell. Read more at The Business ...
Customs officers find contraband cigarettes worth over $800k in unpaid taxes; 3 men arrested
Singapore Customs officers seized a total of 7,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MSCI Singapore index’s uptrend likely to stay intact in next few months: CGS International
“The index’s uptrend has stayed intact for the past six months, since rebounding from its December 2023 low of 268.72 points, and is likely to maintain its upward trajectory for the next three to six ...
Singapore prepared in principle to recognise Palestine as a state at appropriate time: Vivian
The Israelis and Palestinians need to work together to forge better future for their peoples, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Payment system to let Singaporeans send money instantly via mobile phones to four countries
RESIDENTS here are closer to the day when they will be able to make instant and cheap cross-border money transfers to four other Asian countries via local apps such as PayNow. Read more at The ...
Paxos Gains Approval from Singapore to Issue Stablecoins, Partners With DBS Bank
Paxos has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer digital payment token services.
The 1st Global New Energy Vehicle Cooperation And Development Forum (GNEV2024) Held in Singapore from June 27 to 28
The 1st Global New Energy Vehicle Cooperation And Development Forum (GNEV2024), hosted by the Global Renewable Energy & Electric Mobility (GREEM in preparation), was successfully held in Singapore ...
Singapore to Tighten Casino Rules to Counter Terrorism Funding
Singapore will lower the threshold for checks on cash deposits received by casinos in a bid to prevent exploitation by terrorist and criminal organizations.
Sun Xueling on deporting foreigners convicted of offences in Singapore
Foreigners can go to any country which their passport or travel document allows them to go. This applies similarly to the convicted foreigners in the three-billion-dollar money laundering case.
Man charged with pushing man into Singapore River near Clarke Quay, causing him to drown
SINGAPORE: A man allegedly pushed another man such that the latter fell backwards, hit the back of his head and fell into the Singapore River off Clarke Quay where he drowned. Legha Pawan, a ...
Ubisoft Singapore Hosts Exclusive ‘Magic: The Gathering — Assassin’s Creed’ Play Session: Here’s How To Enter
Magic: The Gathering has teamed up with Ubisoft Singapore to celebrate the release of the new Assassin’s Creed-themed set with a play session.
This S’porean left the crypto industry to grow her family’s homemade rice wine business
Instead, she chose to grow Ye Traditions, her family’s then-new rice wine business that’s backed by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Now I know what you’re thinking, why would she do that?
Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday—STI increased by 0.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday, July 2, influenced by overnight gains in the US and European markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) increased by 6.37 points or 0.2%, reaching 3,344.94 by ...
Most Singapore companies not fully measuring Scope 3 emissions; understanding is low: study
ONLY 6 per cent of Singapore business leaders said that their organisation is fully measuring and analysing Scope 3 emissions – the carbon emitted along a company’s value chain – said a study released ...
Ninja Van cuts 5% of Singapore staff in second round of lay offs
Ninja Van axed about 10 per cent of its regional tech team, after determining that they were “no longer required”.
Singapore warns of misuse of remittance for terrorism financing
Money remittances remain the highest risk sector of being exploited for Terrorism Financing (TF) in Singapore, according to a report published in the country on July 1.