SINGAPORE – It is business as usual at the Singapore franchise for cosmetics and skincare brand The Body Shop, despite its beleaguered British business entering administration. All 30 stores here ...
StarHub reaches 99% coverage in Singapore with its 5G network
Singtel and a joint venture between StarHub Mobile and M1 had secured licenses to build two nationwide 5G SA networks in Singapore ...
6 in 10 Singapore firms terminated, disciplined execs over unethical behaviour: survey
Six in 10 organisations in Singapore have terminated or disciplined an executive or high-performing employee due to unethical behaviour in the past year. This is higher than the 40% average recorded ...
Global crypto laundering amount in 2023 falls as trading activity slows
But the total amount laundered via crypto has risen since 2019, from US$11.1 billion to US$22.2 billion. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Why Singapore is quickly becoming the choice location for firms to support global carbon markets
Singapore's commitment to carbon reduction is attracting many companies to the region.
Vietnam can follow in the footsteps of Singapore in semiconductors
Singapore’s transformation from a nation with nothing to a “semiconductor valley” will be a very useful reference for Vietnam.
Singapore technology to be used in world’s first private space station
SINGAPORE: Technology developed in Singapore will be part of the world’s first commercial manned space station that could be orbiting the earth by August 2025 at the earliest.
Derwent Investments: Singapore’s AI Fintech Sector Flourishes Amidst Shifting Investment Trends
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / February 15, 2024 / Derwent Investments, a leading Singapore-based Wealth Management firm, has released its analysis of the investment landscape in Singapore's ...
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings’ IPO fully subscribed
THE initial public offering (IPO) on the Catalist board for Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings (SIAMH), a cancer-treatment provider, has closed with all 114 million new shares ...
Singapore new private home sales more than double in January after resumption of launches
SINGAPORE: New private home sales in Singapore more than doubled in January from a month earlier after the resumption of property launches. Excluding executive condominiums (ECs), developers sold 281 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property investment sales could rise by 15% in 2024
Recovery is expected to kick in in the second half of the year. According to CBRE, 2023 witnessed a stalemate between buyers and sellers arising from mismatched price expectations. This led to real ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore middle distillates stocks soar to 3-month high as net exports dip
Regional cargoes from South Korea and China however will likely still be routed to Singapore. "Continued high imports into Singapore are anticipated, particularly as regional freight rates show signs ...
Power cuts, cyberattacks staged across Singapore to mark 40 years of total defence
More than 500 organisations are participating in Exercise SG Ready through simulated disruptions of power, water, food and digital connectivity.
Clifford Chance Hires Away HSF Private Equity Partner in Singapore
At the U.K. firm, McLaren advised Globe Telecom, Inc., a Philippine digital platform company, on the sale of 1,350 mobile towers to Phil-Tower Consortium, Inc. for $340 million in 2022. A year before ...
Singapore revises 2023 growth downward on manufacturing slump
Singapore’s economy expanded by a slightly more modest pace than initially expected in 2023, as manufacturing activity contracted and services growth slowed.
Singapore trims 2023 economic growth to 1.1% as manufacturing sector contracts
Singapore lowered its full-year growth for 2023, as official data on Thursday showed the economy grew 1.1% last year compared to an earlier estimate of 1.2%.