Used-car marketplace Carro is raising about US$100 million as it gears up for a stock-market debut. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Car Startup Seeks Value Over $1.5 Billion Ahead of IPO
Southeast Asia’s used-car marketplace Carro is raising about $100 million as it gears up for a stock-market debut, betting that new funds will cement it as the region’s top player.
Commentary: As Indonesia and Egypt forge ahead with new capital cities, what’s Singapore’s strategy?
Indonesia and Egypt are building new cities from scratch. What can countries with limited land like Singapore do instead? Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy’s Woo Jun Jie weighs in.
Livestream: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media from Singapore
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is speaking to media from Singapore on Monday. Luxon arrived in Singapore on Sunday. It's the first stop in his Southeast Asia visit, which also includes Thailand and ...
Commentary: Beyond the SEA Games, is Singapore ready to host major sporting events?
The hosting of a major sports event cannot be a vanity project, says Eugene Tan, who was team manager of Singapore's 2004 Athens Olympics national swim team.
Are the days of high interest rates for savings accounts coming to an end?
UOB and Standard Chartered Bank cut the bonus interest rates on their flagship savings accounts. Will other banks follow suit?
As major bunkering port, Singapore has key role in global maritime decarbonisation: IMO chief
AS THE world’s top bunkering port, Singapore has an important role in the decarbonisation of the maritime industry, said Arsenio Dominguez, the new secretary-general of the International Maritime ...
Vaping among youth in Singapore: The real damage it is doing to their bodies
With the evolution of e-cigarettes, the risks of some of these chemicals are now being recognised. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore businesses see AI-powered search engines boosting productivity at work: study
The majority of Singaporean businesses consider conversational search systems as an effective tool to boost productivity in the workplace, a new study showed.
Singapore foreign minister arrives April 15
MANILA, Philippines — Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will be in the country on April 15 to April 17 as the Philippines and Singapore commemorate the 55th anniversary of the ...
Youri Keulen wins Singapore T100, Sam Long and Pieter Heemeryck complete podium, Alistair Brownlee scores DNF
Youri Keulen claimed his first T100 victory after emerging victorious in Singapore, in a podium completed by Sam Long and Pieter Heemeryck.
Another meet, another national mark for Singapore’s triple jumper Tia Rozario
She leaps 13.01m at the Duke Invitational to rewrite her previous record of 12.92m set in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
9 best air miles credit cards in Singapore (April 2024)
Ah, the air miles credit card. Clearly the most glamorous of all credit cards. Every time you use one, you're reinforcing your image as a globetrotting, wanderlusting, jet-setter. But more importantly ...
Singapore’s Lion Global Investors, OCBC Securities to list new ETF in May
The ETF will be available at S$1 ($0.74) per unit during the initial offer period until May 2. Investors have to subscribe for at least 2,000 units. It will be listed on the Singapore Exchange on May ...
Singapore’s Temasek opens Paris office, plans to invest S$25 billion in Europe
Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings has opened a new office in Paris and plans to invest as much as S$25 billion (US$19.2 billion) in the Europe, Middle East and Africa or EMEA region.
Wild card Youri Keulen wins Singapore T100 triathlon race
The elite field includes two-time Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee and Ironman world champion Sam Laidlow. Read more at straitstimes.com.