Ho Chi Minh City (HCM City) will continue improving its business climate and creating the most favourable conditions for foreign investors, especially those from Singapore, to expand their investment ... ( read original story ...)
Complete Guide To Investing In Fractional Shares In Singapore
In Singapore Syfe Trade and Interactive Brokers are the main ... Imagine we are starting out with $1,000 and want to invest in only the six biggest companies on the U.S. stock market: Biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s slow steps to ‘rainbow families’
Getting rid of a ‘shameful’ law that treats all gay men like un-prosecuted criminals isn’t enough to stop some leaving the country. ( read original story ...)
Commentary: As contest for international talent heats up, Singapore must stand out from the crowd
Singapore ranks highly in global talent competitiveness, but we cannot rest on our laurels, says NUS Business School’s Simon Poh. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s LGBT community welcomes move to repeal ‘suffocating’ law banning sex between men
Singapore's LGBT community welcomes a decision to repeal a colonial-era law criminalising sex between men, with some declaring it is "a step forward" but "a step forward a little late". ( read original story ...)
TraceTogether team among winners of Singapore Good Design Award (SG Mark) 2022
SINGAPORE - The winners of this year's Singapore Good Design Mark (SG Mark) awards were announced at the Cloud 9 Piazza at Jewel Changi Airport on Thursday (Aug 25). Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Grab says delivery business softening, still ‘laser-focused’ on profitability
Singapore's Grab Holdings Ltd on Thursday slashed its gross merchandise volume (GMV) outlook for the year, blaming a strong dollar and cooling demand for food delivery services as consumers return to ... ( read original story ...)
Chief finance and sustainability officer among new green roles in finance and accountancy sectors: Study
The chief finance and sustainability officer is among an alphabet soup of new green professions. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Buddhist Federation: ‘Must agree to disagree’ on ‘divisive’ Section 377A
The proposed repeal of 377A is "a milestone in building a more equal and harmonious Singapore", Buddhist Fellowship said. "The Buddha's teaching of empathy and compassion for all living beings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Brunei reaffirm longstanding ties as Sultan concludes state visit
Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah wrapped up his two-day state visit to Singapore on Thursday (Aug 25), the latest in a series of bilateral exchanges that reaffirm the two countries' special and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ICA officers told man to dispose of his cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint, he stripped nude instead
Annoyed that he had been held back by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers while entering Singapore through the Woodlands Checkpoint, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Brunei working together to strengthen resilience in an uncertain climate: MFA
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Brunei are working together to strengthen their resilience in an uncertain climate, Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Thursday (Aug 25). Brunei Sultan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 2,397 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 2,397 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,827,229. Of the new cases, 245 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 2,152 ... ( read original story ...)
For Singapore’s LGBTQ+ Activists, Repealing Section 377A is Only the First Step
As the government prepares to repeal the discriminatory colonial-era law, LGBTQ+ activists reflect on what comes next. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Halt Losing Streak On Thursday
Volume was 1.4 billion shares worth 992.3 million Singapore dollars. There were 260 decliners and 225 gainers. Among the actives, Ascendas REIT skidded 0.69 percent, while CapitaLand Integrated ... ( read original story ...)
Can Singapore’s Stock Exchange Benefit as Chinese Firms Seek Listing Alternatives
As geopolitical tensions continue between the US and China, the Singapore stock exchange could benefit from Chinese firms seeking to hedge political risk. ( read original story ...)