Infrastructure developer Morrison & Co. has begun talks with possible strategic partners for a mega-sized battery project in Indonesia aimed at weaning Singapore off natural gas.
Financial Firms Are Flocking to Singapore But Hong Kong Keeps Its Edge
Hong Kong is still the first stop for businesses looking to crack the world’s second-largest economy; Singapore’s economic backyard in Southeast Asia is far smaller.
How the ICA foils attempts to smuggle contraband into Singapore
As hundreds of vehicles were making their way into Singapore during the holiday season ... In addition to the RSP, the vehicle-based Mobile Cargo Inspection System can be driven around and deployed to ...
In Singapore, Just The Right To Own A Car Starts At $76,000 – Excluding The Car
Singapore has long been one of the most expensive countries on earth to buy a car and residents will now have to cough up more than ever to register and drive their vehicles on local roads. To drive a car in Singapore, individuals must participate in a ...
Njord claims green retrofits result in 12% fuel savings on average as it opens shop in Singapore
The trial project, funded in part by the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore’s Green Technology Fund, saw the giant 2012-built tanker Maersk Ingrid fitted with a Becker Mewis Duct, a propellor boss ...
Electric Vehicles Are Fueling This Country’s Green IPO Boom
In a 20-week span alone, companies raised $2.4 billion from first-time stock sales. That’s almost as much as Hong Kong and Singapore combined. Year to date, Indonesia ranks No. 4 globally, trailing ...
In Singapore, Owning a Car Costs $106K— Before You Buy It
Singapore is the world's most expensive place to own a car—and the biggest cost involved has more than quadrupled in recent years. Under a quota system introduced in 1990 to cut traffic congestion, the city-state sells 10-year "certificates of entitlement" allowing the holder to own a car,
The Rich Are Flocking to Singapore. Bankers Stick With Hong Kong
(Bloomberg Markets) -- The boldfaced names in money management can’t get enough of Singapore these days. Billionaire Ray Dalio has set up shop to manage some of his personal fortune there. Ken Griffin and Steve Cohen are on hiring sprees. Most Read from ...
Trident Digital Tech Seeks U.S. IPO Investment
Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. has filed for a $50 million IPO in the US, although the final figure may differ. The company provides digital transformation services to small and medium enterprises ...
From AI to blockchain technology: How this bank is helping firms scale up internationally
Named Best Bank for Digital Solutions for the first time at the Asiamoney Banking Awards 2023, HSBC Singapore is recognised for being at the forefront of digital innovation. Read more at straitstimes ...
Middleman in S$760,000 bribery scheme involving Wildlife Reserves Singapore director gets jail
Too Say Kiong acted as an intermediary, delivering bribes to a Wildlife Reserves Singapore representative to secure jobs for his company.
Singapore’s sprint queen Shanti Pereira comes home to ‘nice, warm welcome’
A crowd of 70 fans, family and friends were at Changi Airport to greet the newly crowned Asian champion. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Birkenstock IPO: fit or flop?
Sandal firm Birkenstock is the latest high-profile listing to put the spotlight on the IPO market. IGTV financial analyst @AngelineOng takes a look at how Birkenstock’s upcoming listing is likely to ...
Money laundering scandal in Singapore shines light on family offices, China
CNBC's Robert Frank joins 'Squawk Box' with more on the rapidly growing money laundering scandal in Singapore, which is now turning to China and privately held family offices.
Singapore retail sales growth rises to higher-than-expected 4% in August
SINGAPORE’S retail sales rose 4 per cent on year in August, climbing from the revised 1.3 per cent growth recorded in July, Department of Statistics (Singstat) data showed on Thursday (Oct 5). Read ...
Singapore ‘confirms arrest’ of crypto fund founder
Singapore police appeared to confirm the arrest of Su Zhu, one of the founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. Last week, the