Nwe Nwe San also grabbed the 90-year-old woman by her shirt, swung her around several times and repeatedly pushed her onto the sofa.
Singapore venture investments climb, with deep tech gaining some traction
Venture investments in Singapore climbed 36% year-on-year to hit SG$13.4 billion during the first nine months of the year, during which startups inked 437 deals. Digital tech companies snagged the ...
Why has Islamic finance stalled in Singapore?
It is 14 years since Singapore’s then senior minister Goh Chok Tong announced the government’s intention to make the island state a hub for Islamic finance. The years since have seen a revamp of the ...
Strong January lifts odds of another record year for STI, further upside ahead: OCBC
However, the Singapore market appears to have bucked that trend, with at least one analyst suggesting that the strong start to the local bourse in January – which is up about 2.1 per cent since the ...
Singapore enforcement action rises sharply in 2025, report says
Singapore’s financial regulator sharply increased enforcement action in 2025, with fines issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) rising to US$22.3m, ...
DBS suggests investors hedge US dollars and consider low-cost Asian currencies
DBS Group Chief Executive Tan Su Shan on Monday advised investors with heavy U.S. dollar exposure to consider hedging, saying funding costs in Asian currencies are low and regional exchange rates look ...
Pioneer in crypto disputes appointed Senior Counsel
Mr Danny Ong, the managing director of Setia Law, is the 101st lawyer to receive the accolade since 1997. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Realty Income Corp., Singapore’s GIC Team Up To Grow REIT’s Portfolio
The REIT and the sovereign wealth fund are partnering on build-to-suit development, starting with a portfolio of logistics properties in Mexico.
Singapore Airlines DBS/POSB S$50 Off Flights Promo (13-19 Jan 2026)
Enjoy S$50 off per person on eligible Singapore Airlines flights when you pay with a DBS or POSB Credit or Debit Card. This limited-time promotion runs strictly from 13 Jan 2o26 10am to 19 Jan 2026, ...
Singapore signs second deal to import Indonesian gas
SINGAPORE, Feb. 13 Singapore has signed a 20-year agreement with Indonesia to buy 2.27 tcf of gas from South Sumatra for $9 billion. The agreement came just weeks after Singapore and Indonesia opened ...
Micron Technology Breaks Ground on Singapore’s First High-Bandwidth Memory Advanced Packaging Facility
Micron Technology, Inc. has commenced the construction of a High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) advanced packaging facility in Singapore, the first of its kind in the country. The groundbreaking ceremony ...
Invest in 3 safe-haven assets as geopolitical tensions rise, the Singdollar is one: UOB
The bank has identified gold, the Japanese yen, and the Singapore dollar as good defensive bets Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore business forecast 2026: 15 industries rising, 11 struggling in the next 3 months
Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from the Singapore Department of Statistics and the Economic Development Board. 2026 is upon ...
No crypto tax push draws spotlight as CLARITY Act nears Senate markup
President Donald Trump reportedly wants to remove taxes on Bitcoin and other crypto transactions, according to Paul Barron. ・Barron said the proposal could apply to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, ...
Singapore takes stock of lessons from Hong Kong’s Tai Po blaze
The city state will study and incorporate into policy frameworks relevant observations made by the Hong Kong authorities about the fire Singapore has begun reviewing early findings from the ...
Deloitte proposes tax framework adjustments, AI support in Budget 2026 wish list
[SINGAPORE] Deloitte called for support to help companies build artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and ease pressures on households, as well as suggested refinements to Singapore’s tax ...