It’s dizzyingly high and a reminder that too soon I’ll be soaring above the clouds and flying back home. Much as I enjoyed my Singapore Airlines flight here (its service and Champagne was faultless) - ...
Rents for luxury homes in Singapore jump in Q1 despite wider market slump: Huttons
SINGAPORE – Rents for large luxury homes in Singapore jumped ... “With the punitive 60 per cent ABSD rate in place on residential property purchases by foreigners, we expect foreign buying interest to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s FDI up 10 pct in 2023
The United States, Netherlands, Chinese mainland, Japan, and China's Hong Kong were top FDI source economies for Singapore in 2023, accounting for 64 percent of the total inward direct investment ...
If impact on climate finance was mapped, the Little Red Dot wouldn’t be so little
Access to funding will be critical for Asia—which consumes more than three-quarters of the world’s coal—to reach net zero.
“Artful-noon” dining experiences await as UOB launches 43rd UOB Painting of the Year competition
Call-for-entries opens today; multi-sensory dining experiences with #ArtforGood menus by UOB Painting of the Year artists and Pan Pacific Hotels Group restaurant partners available from this month.
CNA Explains: Fed rates on hold – how will this affect Singapore savers and borrowers?
Experts explain what to consider for home loans, and why interest rates for savings accounts fell ahead of the Fed cutting rates.
DBS responds to MAS’ decision not to extend six-month pause on non-essential IT changes, business ventures
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will not be extending the six-month paused imposed on DBS from November to April. But the multiplier of 1.8 times to DBS Bank’s risk weighted assets for operational ...
Spices Board mandates ETO testing for spice exports to Singapore, Hong Kong from May 6
The maximum residue limit (MRL) for ETO in spices as per Singapore Food Agency is 50 ppm, whereas Hong Kong has zero tolerance,” per a circular issued by Spices Board to all exporters of spices and ...
Sebastián Muñoz takes 1st-round lead at LIV Singapore
Sebastián Muñoz of Colombia shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to lead after the first round of the LIV Golf tournament in Singapore. Six players were a shot back after rounds of 66 at the Sentosa Golf Club ...
Sebastian Munoz shoots 6-under 65 to lead LIV Singapore after the first round
SINGAPORE (AP) — Sebastian Munoz of Colombia shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to lead after the first round of the LIV Golf tournament in Singapore. Six players were a shot back after rounds of 66 at the ...
Singapore businesses lead in public generative AI adoption, yet cybersecurity maturity lags behind global standards
SINGAPORE: Singapore is embracing generative AI, with a staggering 93% of businesses using the technology primarily... The post Singapore businesses lead in public generative AI adoption, yet cybersec ...
Singapore’s outbound real estate investments in APAC dip in Q1: JLL
Cautious sentiment and pricing uncertainties dampen cross-border activity. Singapore’s cross-border investments in Asia Pacific commercial real estate dropped to under US$400m in the first quarter, ...
Singapore: Lawrence Wong to Lead Amid Economic and Political Challenge
Singapore has announced that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will take over as the country’s next leader on May 15. Wong, 51, has garnered unanimous ...
‘You’re torturing me’: Property agent warns against renting to students after ‘horrible’ West Coast condo handover
One property agent has declared that he will now require students to fork out a higher deposit up front, after a group of them left a rental condo unit in disarray. Taking to TikTok on Wednesday (May ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC names Singapore global banking head
UK-headquartered HSBC has appointed Gilbert Ng as its head of global banking (GB) for Singapore, succeeding Priya Kini who has taken on a new role as the head of commercial banking for Singapore.
HSBC appoints ex-Citi banker as new Singapore head of global banking
HSBC has appointed Gilbert Ng, former head of corporate banking at Citigroup, as its new head of global banking for Singapore. The appointment was effective from Thursday (May 2). Read more at The ...