SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian shares fell on Friday as investors' confidence chilled in light of fresh turmoil from the Chinese property market, amid fears of a further slowdown in the second largest ... ( read original story ...)
More state-owned buildings to be converted into co-living spaces to meet housing demand, trends in Singapore
The increasing popularity of co-living spaces follows a growing trend of singles renting their first homes instead of owning them, while taking into consideration factors such as affordability and ... ( read original story ...)
High Court dismisses Winson’s claim against OCBC and StanChart on invalid letters of credit
when Winson sued OCBC and Standard Chartered for failing to pay US$30.4 million each from the respective LCs they issued to finance the diesel trade for Hin Leong. This followed the collapse of Hin ...
Woman loses over $20k from credit card and bank accounts after downloading third-party app
Ms Lim, 54, lost almost $20,500 from a credit card account and two DBS savings accounts in hours after she clicked on a link to download a third-party app, following which scammers then increased her ...
Analysts are mixed on Singapore banks; RHB remains ‘neutral’ while PhillipCapital maintains ‘buy’
Analysts from RHB Bank Singapore and PhillipCapital are mixed on all three Singapore banks, following the 2QFY2023 ended June earnings season. Analyst Glenn Thum from PhillipCapital has maintained his ...
Singapore wins big at orchid conference, but local growers lament challenging conditions to cultivate hybrids
Since NParks began managing the local orchid industry in 2018, the statutory board said it has been stepping up efforts to help growers adapt and thrive, especially in a land-scarce country.
Singapore cautions against security risks ahead of presidential election
With its citizens set to head to the polls in September, Singapore is readying the public and its election candidates for potential online threats.
Bungalows, cars seized in Singapore’s billion-dollar swoop on money laundering
Singapore's police said they have seized S$1 billion ($734.32 million) in assets from a gang of foreigners laundering proceeds from organised crime, including plush bungalows in the most sought-after ...
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks You Can Rely on Even if a Downturn Hits
Stability and predictability are traits that are highly sought after by investors. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks You Can Rely on Even if a Downturn Hits appeared first on The Smart Investor.
These Are the Three Candidates Vying to Be Singapore’s Next President
Singapore will head for its first contested presidential election ... said Nydia Ngiow, managing director at strategic business consultancy firm BowerGroupAsia. There’s been “discourse over whether ...
The 10 charged after billion-dollar anti-money laundering raid in Singapore
One of the 10 people arrested in one of Singapore’s biggest anti-money laundering operations had lived in a sprawling good class bungalow (GCB) in Ewart Park that housed a golf simulator and a ...
Singapore Approves Three Presidential Contenders. Here’s Who They Are.
Singapore will head for its first contested presidential election in over a decade in an exercise seen to weigh public sentiment at a time when the city-state had been rocked by controversies.
Woman in Singapore loses over RM68,000 from credit card and bank accounts after downloading third-party app
A food delivery order that was supposed to cost S$58 (RM198) ended up costing Lim (not her real name) over S$20,000 (RM68,410) after scammers took control of her Android phone and banking details ...
AirAsia flight attendant on Singapore-bound flight sings ‘How am I supposed to live without you?’ for Michael Bolton and all onboard
SINGAPORE: US singers Michael Bolton, Peabo Bryson, Loren Allred, and Katharine McPhee were in the region earlier this month for the Hitman David Foster and Friends tour, together with Malaysian singer Siti Nurhaliza. As they flew from Kuala Lumpur to ...
Singapore’s reserves are a ‘rainy day fund’ that few other countries have: DPM Lawrence Wong | Video
Singapore's reserves are a "rainy day fund" that few other countries have, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. In a new two-part CNA documentary, Singapore Reserves Revealed, Mr Wong explains how the reserves make Singapore tick.
Singapore is a success. Why reinvent it?
Tensions also built during the pandemic and the deep recession that Covid-19 wrought in 2020. Lawrence Wong, the finance minister who is likely to be Singapore’s next prime minister, conceded the ...