Singapore-based White Group has agreed to invest as much as $500 million each in Fanhua and its Puyi wealth management unit. The deal is the latest in a series engineered by Fanhua as it seeks to ...
Singapore Market falls 0.42%
At closing bell, the Straits Times Index (STI) index was down 13.24 points, or 0.42%, to 3,142.91 after trading between 3,138.22 and 3,165.33. Volume of 1.39 billion shares worth S$1.09 billion ...
Google’s New Measures to Combat Financial Fraudulent Apps in Singapore
To enhance cybersecurity in Singapore, Google has launched an initiative to block the sideloading of high-risk apps, aiming to curb financial scams exploiting Android’s permission features to capture ...
Google Starts Blocking Sideloading of Potentially Dangerous Android Apps in Singapore
Google, which launched Google Play Protect real-time scanning at the code level to detect novel Android malware in select markets like India, Thailand, Singapore, and Brazil, said the effort allowed ...
Singapore stocks decline on news of higher-than-expected drop in China’s CPI
SINGAPORE shares finished lower on Thursday (Feb 8), as investors assessed China’s falling consumer prices ahead of a half-day trading session for the eve of Chinese New Year. Read more at The ...
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings aims to list on Catalist to better help cancer patients
The public tranche will close on Feb 14, 12pm, while shares in SAM Holdings will be traded on the Catalist board of SGX on Feb 16. The group is set to raise gross proceeds amounting to $26.2 million ...
Human touch remains crucial in tech-transformed business future: HSBC
Eight in 10 firms particularly value human touch in corporate banking. In an era where artificial intelligence and other technologies are revolutionising industries and redefining business landscapes, ...
Singapore aims for 40% more mental health experts by 2030
They plan to add 900 more GP clinics in six years’ time. Singapore is targeting to raise the number of its public sector psychiatrists and psychologists by up to 40% by 2030. The country is also ...
Singapore middle distillates stocks dip but remain above 7 mln bbls
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles slipped slightly week-on-week as net exports of both diesel/gasoil and jet fuel/gasoil posted robust gains, official data showed on Thursday.
I moved from San Francisco to Singapore. It’s so much cleaner and safer, and I can’t imagine returning home.
Nick Burns moved from San Francisco to Singapore. He met his wife, enjoys the spicy food, and gets to travel to places like Bali on the weekends.
Singapore’s Iswaran Gets Court Approval to Leave Country, CNA Reports
Singapore’s former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has received court approval to leave the country temporarily after being charged with corruption last month, according to local media reports.Most Read ...
Singapore Rejects Guocoland Bid For Prime Site As Housing Demand Eases
The government rejected the lone bid submitted by a consortium led by Malaysian billionaire Quek Leng Chan's Guocoland for a prime residential site in Marina Bay.
Singapore’s Biggest Bank Cuts CEO’s Pay By Millions on Digital Banking Outage
DBS Group Holdings Limited's fourth-quarter profit came in short of analyst expectations amid signs of pressure on margins. And while 2023 results hit a record, Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta's ...
Singapore shoppers scoop up Lunar New year bargains in Malaysia as city state’s dollar rides high: ‘it’s like a bonus’
As the cost of living back home soars, Singaporeans are taking advantage of their local dollar’s unprecedented strength. And the Malaysian ringgit isn’t the only Asian currency at a record low against ...
Iswaran allowed to leave Singapore temporarily; corruption case moved to High Court
Former Transport Minister S Iswaran, who was handed multiple bribery and corruption-related charges in January, was on Thursday (Feb 8) granted permission ...
Singapore builds AI model to ‘represent’ Southeast Asians
A Singapore government-led initiative aims to correct the imbalance with a Southeast Asian LLM, the first in a family of models named SEA-LION - Southeast Asian Languages in One Network - trained in ...