Traders should consider the high volatility of cryptocurrencies, which can lead to rapid market fluctuations. Leveraged trading significantly multiplies these effects – while potential gains can be ...
Too big to ignore: Singapore Business Federation on China’s ‘hyper-competitive’ market
Kok Ping Soon, CEO of the Singapore Business Federation, discusses how Singaporean companies have been approaching the "hyper-competitiveness" and says succeeding there takes a lot of time, research, ...
Singapore invests S$40.5m in agri-food innovation to boost food security and sustainability
The country imports more than 90 per cent of its food needs, leaving it vulnerable to external shocks and supply disruptions.
Singapore, Thailand sign rice trade agreement to boost food security
Under the agreement, Thailand will support the sale of rice to Singapore on “mutually agreed terms” upon request by the Singapore government. Both countries have also committed to keeping rice trade ...
Calls for Singapore households to stay prudent
The current trend of lower interest rates is helping Singapore households take out cheaper mortgages, but they should be careful when making big financial commitments, given uncertainties in the ... ( read original story ...)
About 3 million Singaporeans to receive up to S$600 cash in December under the Assurance Package
The cash payments are given out to eligible Singaporeans each December from 2022 to 2026. "In total, eligible Singaporeans will receive between S$700 and S$2,250 of Assurance Package cash over these ...
Raffles FinTech Secures Four Strategic Mandates to Up Clients’ IPO Market Cap Via Trade Finance Revolving Credit
Raffles Financial Group Ltd. (CSE: RICH) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Raffles FinTech Limited ("RFT"), has secured four strategic contracts to provide supply-chain ...
Property developers enjoying tailwinds from new launches, growing recurring income and capital management
The lower interest rate environment and resilient underlying demand for private new homes are also fuelling the strong pre-sales figures in Singapore’s residential projects. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC bank Q3 profit beats estimates, flags weaker margins
Singapore's second-largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, or OCBC, flagged a more cautious outlook for 2025 as margin pressures persisted, even as its third-quarter net profit beat market ...
Singtel confirms talks with Singapore data centre firm, shares soar another 4.7%
Shares of Singtel extended its rally after the company's statement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s LawSoc inks MOUs with Bahrain legal bodies to boost cross-border collaboration
The agreements will facilitate training in common law practices for Bahraini lawyers working within the new BICC’s hybrid system Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore to use caning as punishment for online scammers after ₹3,411 crore loss in 2025; social media reacts
Singapore reinstates caning as a punishment for online scam offenders amid a rise in scam cases, resulting in significant financial losses. The change allows for corporal punishment, exempting women, ...
No decision on nuclear energy deployment in Singapore yet: Dr Tan See Leng
The Singapore government has not made a decision on whether to deploy nuclear energy, with studies presently focused on the suitability of latest nuclear technologies, including safety and viability ...
Singapore’s bank OCBC third-quarter net profit beat forecasts, unchanged on year
Singapore's second largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, or OCBC, reported on Friday an unchanged net profit in the third quarter from a year earlier, supported by higher non-interest income and ...
Genting Singapore Q3 net profit rises 19% to S$94.6 million amid higher VIP volume, win rate
SINGAPORE] Genting Singapore posted a 19 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to S$94.6 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, with improved VIP rolling volume and win rate contributing ...
S’pore needs to keep up with global tax changes to stay competitive in tough times: SMS Jeffrey Siow
Singapore must update its tax system to remain competitive amidst global changes, aligning with international initiatives like Pillar Two. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.