The Singapore government recently published a White Paper on their COVID-19 pandemic response. It spelled out what went well, what could have been better as well as the lessons to learn. CNA938's ...
Singapore keen to play peacemaker as US-China tensions rise
SINGAPORE: Top trade official in Singapore said the city-state is willing to facilitate a dialogue between the United States and China to repair their relationship, as he described growing tensions ...
DBS CEO’s 2022 pay up 13% to $11.36 million after bank’s record performance
Piyush Gupta, the chief executive of Southeast Asia's biggest lender DBS Group, earned S$15.38 million ($11.36 million) in remuneration in 2022 in a banner year for the bank.The remuneration was 13.3 ...
DBS CEO Gupta’s Total Pay Last Year Rises to $11.4 Million
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. raised Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta’s total remuneration for 2022 by about 13% after its fourth-quarter profit topped estimates on lending gains. Most Read from ...
How Singapore’s crypto ambitions are taking shape and what other nations can learn
Unique in the world, Singapore is a big investor and player in digital assets while advancing regulations that favor institutions over individual crypto users, writes Danny Chong of Tranchess.
Singapore Says It’s Willing to Play the Mediator Between Global Economic Rivals U.S. and China
Singapore’s top trade official described growing tensions between the world’s biggest economies as detrimental to the world ...
Singapore admits it should have explained COVID app data could be used by cops
The Singapore prime minister's office admitted on Wednesday that it should have "been clearer" on plans to use data collected by its COVID tracking program from the onset, and that allowing the data ...
Stock Market Live: Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to open flat tracing global cues
Indian equity benchmarks NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex are expected to make a flat start on Thursday tracing global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of the Nifty index, ...
Nifty to extend gains or fall below 17,700? Check US, Asia stocks, SGX Nifty, FII/DII data, more before market opens
Indian benchmark indices are likely to open on a flat note, hinted SGX Nifty. Here are eight key things to know before the share market opens for trade on Thursday.
Over half of Singaporeans delaying plans to buy homes due to rising property prices, inflation – PropertyGuru study
SINGAPORE: New research from PropertyGuru shows that more than two in four Singaporeans (55 per cent) will most likely delay their plans to buy a home over fears concerning inflation. Moreover, 24 per ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Sydney prices A$1.5 bil worth of senior unsecured notes due 2026
The floating rate senior unsecured notes have a coupon rate of the three-month bank bill swap reference rate plus 0.73% per annum (p.a.) that’s payable quarterly in arrear. At the same time, UOB ...
Singapore pursuing three strategies for sustained, moderate growth: DPM Wong
As an advanced economy with a small labour force that already sees high employment levels, it is an “economic imperative” that Singapore relies on productivity to drive economic growth moving forward, ...
Singapore Airlines flies the world’s longest flight at over 18 hours. Here are the 5 things that impressed me most in business class.
Singapore's record-breaking trek across the world covers 9,537 miles. Its stellar business class made the ultra-long-haul journey easily bearable.
Amid Russia-Ukraine war, small countries like Singapore must keep a sober mind and look beyond headlines: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE: Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam spoke on Wednesday (Mar 8) on the Russia-Ukraine war's implications and outlook for Southeast Asia. He was giving the closing keynote speech for a ...
DPM Wong confident ramped-up supply, cooling measures will stabilise property market
He said the root of the problem is a supply issue, which the Government is addressing. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China’s SHEIN set to raise US$2 billion, eyes US IPO later this year
Chinese online fashion retailer SHEIN is set to raise around US$2 billion in a new funding round this month and is aiming for a US listing in the second half of this year, three people with knowledge ...