Both countries should explore cooperation in new areas such as AI and the green economy, says Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong Singapore and China should look to the next phase of ...
Singapore’s Finance Firms to Train 80,000 Staff in AI Skills
Singapore's major financial institutions pledged to train more than 80,000 local employees in AI skills as the country moves to cushion white-collar ...
Tourist in Singapore walks 14 km at night to dodge $40 Grab fare
A female tourist walked 14 km home for four hours after midnight rather than paying about S$50 (US$40) for a Grab ride in Singapore, igniting discussions about the country's safety.
Singapore court rejects negligence claim despite finding reference check error
Justice Kwek Mean Luck ruled on 18 September 2026 that a bungled reference wasn't enough to win the case.
DBS seeks better AI returns by matching models to tasks
The Singapore bank is selecting the most cost-efficient AI tool for each task and setting limits on AI agents as it seeks measurable gains without compromising bank controls.
DBS and Avaloq expand strategic partnership to accelerate wealth growth across Asia
Collaboration combines DBS’ market-leading wealth franchise with Avaloq’s platform and data capabilities as the bank grows towards SGD 1 trillion in ...
Crypto exchange Bitget halts withdrawals after US$352 mil hack
Crypto exchange Bitget reported an estimated US$351.6 million in unauthorised transfers from some of its wallets and temporarily suspended withdrawals.
Aamir Khan to Receive Screen Icon Award at Singapore Festival
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will present its Screen Icon Award to Indian actor, director and producer Aamir Khan at its 37th edition, with a 25th-anniversary Special Presentation ...
Singapore’s craft distillery Distillius takes home top honours at the 2026 Asia World Spirits Competition
Singapore-born craft distillery Distillius has picked up six accolades at the 2026 Asia World Spirits Competition, including the competition’s top prize for liqueurs. The bottle that took home that ...
Alex Eala hits season low during defeat to Tatiana Prozorova at the Singapore Tennis Open
Alex Eala lost to Tatiana Prozorova, 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, in the second round of the Singapore Tennis Open. The Filipina led 4-2 in the ...
Driving growth from Singapore across Asean and beyond
Standard Chartered is helping clients stay ahead in a world where opportunities follow connectivity Read more at The Business Times.
How DBS is shaping Asia’s future as an AI-enabled bank with a heart
Building on trust, data and culture, DBS is fuelling its ambition as a trusted AI-enabled bank Read more at The Business Times.
Alex Eala’s Singapore Open Opponent Makes Bizarre ‘Octopus’ Claim
Tatiana Prozorova made a bizarre “octopus” comparison while explaining why Alex Eala will be difficult to beat at the Singapore Open. The post Alex Eala’s Singapore Open Opponent Makes Bizarre ...
Alex Eala Sends Message to Tatiana Prozorova After Singapore Open Upset
Alex Eala delivered a classy message to Tatiana Prozorova, addressed her disappointment and revealed what comes next after Singapore. The post Alex Eala Sends Message to Tatiana Prozorova After ...
MNCs and Singapore’s local firms tie up for win-win outcomes as they scale across Asia
IN THE first half of 2026, global enterprises from Viatris, Maersk and Mindray, to Revolut, Nvidia and Quantinuum expanded existing or established new business activities in Singapore as part of their ...
Igniting the next wave of global Singapore
How HSBC connects Singapore corporates and entrepreneurs to international opportunities amid rising global complexity Read more at The Business Times.