SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from a giant solar farm in the country's north to Singapore via undersea cable ...
Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes says $13 bln Singapore solar project is viable
Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from a giant solar farm in the country's north to Singapore via undersea cable as he took ...
WSJ removes ‘erroneous republication’ of outdated article, which claimed S’pore banned import of Japanese food products
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has removed an article and podcast titled "More Countries Ban Import of Japanese Food" from its website, claiming that it was wrongly republished.
Aussie billionaire revives bid to sell solar power to Singapore
Sun Cable will apply later this month to Singapore’s Energy Market Authority for an energy import conditional licence. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Aquatics launches awareness campaign to keep sport safe from abuse
Singapore Aquatics has launched a "Hands Up For Safe Aquatics" campaign to raise the awareness and keep aquatic sports safe from neglect, abuse and harassment.
Continued Consolidation Predicted For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, slumping more than 15 points or 0.5 percent along the way.
IPO-Bound Ola Electric Bags $140 Mn At $5.4 Bn Valuation From Temasek, Others
Ola Electric has signed an agreement to raise $140 in a funding round led by Temasek with participation from other existing investors.
$1.8b money laundering case: Company set up so wife of accused could get work pass
The company owned by the wife of one of the accused in the $1.8 billion money laundering case was set up so that she could get an employment pass (EP) here. This was revealed by Mr Seah Li Hao, a ...
2 men in billion-dollar money laundering case denied bail after judge deems them ‘high flight risk’
SINGAPORE: Two men involved in a massive S$1.8 billion money laundering case in Singapore were denied bail on Wednesday (Sep 6) after a judge found them flight risks.
Billionaire Wee Cho Yaw’s United Overseas Bank Doubles Down On Retail Expansion And Digital Play
Buoyed by the acquisition of Citibank’s retail franchises in the region, UOB is building a new tech hub in Singapore.
Digitalisation not a disruption for banks; leverage workforce longevity: UOB executives
SOUTH-EAST Asia is an important regional production hub that is benefitting from global supply-chain shifts, with UOB in a strong position to contribute to its economic development and sustainable ...
Singapore’s 50 Richest 2023: As Facebook Cofounder Eduardo Saverin Takes The Top Spot, Combined Wealth Rises To $177 Billion
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2023. See the full list here.
Why Singapore Property Billionaire Kwee Liong Tek Is Betting On Tech
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2023. See the full list here.
Singapore Hotel Group Pursues Expansion Despite High Interest Rates
By end-2023, unlisted Worldwide Hotels will add about 2,000 rooms at home, bringing its total there to 8,671, making it one of the city-state’s largest hotel groups along with French hospitality group Accor and Far East Organization, controlled by billionaire brothers Robert and Philip Ng (No. 2).
Company set up so wife of accused in $1.8b money laundering case can get employment pass: CAD
This was revealed in an affidavit to support the prosecution’s application that no bail be granted to her husband, Wang Baosen. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Seizes Alleged Launderer’s Millions in Swiss Banks
Singapore police seized S$125 million ($92 million) from a suspected money launderer’s accounts with Bank Julius Baer and Credit Suisse Group AG’s local unit as a billion-dollar scandal continues to ...