SINGAPORE shares ended lower on Wednesday (Mar 1), tracking overnight losses on Wall Street amid rising concerns of persistent inflation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Venture funding in Singapore weakens in 2022
THE amount of venture capital funding raised by Singapore-headquartered tech companies dipped last year, as investors turned cautious amid an uncertain macroeconomic climate. Read more at The Business ...
The Big Story: Joseph Schooling out of Singapore’s SEA Games team, first time in 12 years
Singapore’s only Olympic champion Joseph Schooling will not represent the Republic at May’s SEA Games in Phnom Penh. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore crypto lender Hodlnaut’s founders propose selling business rather than liquidating firm
THE founders of Singapore-based crypto lender Hodlnaut proposed selling the business as a better option for creditors than liquidating the embattled firm. Simon Lee said in an affidavit seen by ...
Companies in Singapore must verify educational qualifications of Employment Pass applicants from Sep 1
Employers will have to submit third-party verification proof for applicants with diploma-level qualifications and above.
How to Call Singapore From United Kingdom
The dialing format is same for calling Singapore mobile or land line from United Kingdom. To call Singapore from United Kingdom, dial: 00 - 65 - Area Code - Land Phone Number 00 - 65 - 8 Digit Mobile ...
Najib knew about ‘obscured’ 1MDB transactions through S’pore bank: Witness
Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak had knowledge about the flow of 1MDB funds through an “obscured” route in the Singapore branch of BSI Bank, the bank's former employee testified. The bank’s ...
Singapore Fund Seeks $125 Million for Stoves in India, Kenya
A Singapore-based money manager plans to raise as much as $125 million to supply energy efficient stoves to families in India and Africa, and will generate returns for investors by selling carbon ...
Breaking Down Singapore’s 2023 Budget
The city-state’s economic mandarins are signaling a return to normalcy after the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore has a short 15-year window to promote parenthood. It starts now
This also requires tackling concerns young Singaporeans have about their own future and that of the country. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PM calls for closer Singapore defence ties
Prime Minister Hun Sen encouraged the Cambodian-Singaporean armed forces to continue their close cooperation and share experiences, intelligence and training.
UOB completes deal for Citi’s Vietnam consumer banking business
Citigroup said on Wednesday that it had completed the sale of its Vietnam retail banking and consumer credit card businesses to Singapore's United Overseas Bank in a transaction expected to result in ...
March Down to iShopChangi Online Tech Fair for Deals Up to 70% Off and More in Singapore
March 2023, shop iShopChangi ’s best-selling gadgets and electronics at deals going up to 70% off at its Online Tech Fair ! With over 4,000 products to choose from, don’t miss out on ...
Singapore man threatens to slice off mother-in-law’s tongue and kill teenage daughter
An enraged and obsessive 48-year-old man had threatened to kill his daughter as well as get people to cut off his mother-in-law’s tongue.
Singapore Starts Use Of Saliva Test Kits At Border Checkpoints To Detect Drug Users
The Central Narcotics Bureau of Singapore (CNB) and the police have begun testing these test kits at several of the country's roadblock operations.
Singapore golf tournament cancels event for the day after 200mm of rainfall overnight
Continuous rain was observed over several areas in Singapore overnight, with temperatures in the morning dropping to as low as 21.1 degrees Celsius.