Whenever one thinks of French food, it conjures images of fancy, elaborate and overly rich dishes served in upscale, fine-dining restaurants in Singapore. But how true is this? Yahoo Southeast Asia ...
Grab Singapore suspends driver who allegedly made racist comments to passenger, asked him to ‘get out’ of car
A male Grab driver who allegedly made racist comments towards his passenger and then asked him to get out of the vehicle has since been suspended, the ...
Singapore Charities Hit by Money Laundering Scandal: Over S$380,000 Donated
Unexpected Windfall under Suspicion Two prominent Singapore charities, The President’s Challenge and Community Chest, have found themselves embroiled in a billion-dollar money laundering case. The ...
Singapore stocks close lower on Wednesday, STI down 0.2%
Regional bourses enjoyed a modest rally on Wednesday on the back of optimism over interest rates in the United States, but local shares went a smidgeon south amid an air of caution. Read more at ...
ABN Amro will no longer offer corporate banking as it surrenders licence here; clearing services unaffected
ABN Amro Bank has surrendered its licence in Singapore and will no longer provide corporate and institutional banking services. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 foreigners fined for illegally working as food delivery riders in Singapore
Three foreigners were fined for illegally working as food delivery riders. Find out the details of the fines and the Ministry of Manpower's ongoing efforts to curb these activities.
In Singapore, crypto firm co-founder, 26, charged with taking S$270,400 from investors, making false robbery report
Two 26-year-olds were charged in court today over allegedly making a false police report about a robbery of S$270,400 in cash at Pasir Ris Park ...
Revealed: Liquidator’s report led to Three Arrows Capital founder’s arrest at Singapore Airport
Zhu Su, the founding executive of the renowned cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, who was arrested at Singapore Changi Airport, was reported to the police by the consulting firm Teneo.
OCBC and Venture Corp.: Reliable Dividend Picks on SGX
SGX-listed Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd., or OCBC (SG:O39) and Venture Corp. Limited (SG:V03) are favoured by investors for their reliable ...
4 decades of savings drained in 15 min: Woman loses $72,500 despite ‘knowing about scams’
A 68-year-old woman lost more than $72,500 from her POSB bank account in 15 minutes after she downloaded a third-party app in a bid to sell her pre-loved kitchen appliances online. Read more at stomp.
Analysis-China Saves Billions of Dollars From Record Sanctioned Oil Imports
For imports of Venezuelan oil, mostly heavy grade Merey, China saved an average of $10 a barrel versus comparable Colombian Castilla crude, the calculations based on the trader data showed. The ...
Use hydroelectricity to attract foreign investment, not sell it to Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia, state DAP chairman tells Sarawak
Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen today urged the state government to focus on how to use the hydroelectricity to attract good investment instead of selling it to Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia ...
Singapore’s Q3 GDP likely to show persistent weakness
Singapore's economic growth in the third quarter is expected to remain sluggish as the central bank seeks to balance the task of containing inflation and shoring up the slowing post-pandemic recovery.
GCB turned urban farm: URA looking into use of Three Arrows co-founder Zhu Su’s property
THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is looking into the activities being carried out at a Good Class Bungalow (GCB) linked to Zhu Su, co-founder of failed crypto fund Three Arrows Capital. The Business Times (BT) reported on Oct 2 that the GCB, ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Q3 GDP Likely to Show Persistent Weakness Reuters Poll
Economists polled by Reuters expect preliminary data, due on Friday, to show gross domestic product (GDP) expanding 0.4% in July-September from a year ago amid tepid external demand. The city state ...
Singapore soars as regional business hub
Australian companies in Singapore are more upbeat about their investment than those in China, with 88 per cent of respondents in new survey looking to expand in the region.