Singapore remains the only Asian country to have placed in the top 10 since the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index was first published in 1995.
UOB and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) renew MOU to facilitate regional trade & investment
UOB and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) today signed an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to boost foreign investment and trade between China and Southeast ...
”Had The Best Sleep”: Crypto Founder Calls Time In Singapore Jail ”Enjoyable”
Zhu Su, co-founder of failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital was released from a Singapore prison last month after serving three months for noncooperation with liquidators. according to South ...
Govt okays import of LNG cargo from Singaporean firm to meet gas demand
The government will import a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG), having 33.66 lakh MMBtu, from the Vitol Asia Pte Ltd of Singapore at a cost of Tk429.40 crore to meet the growing gas demand in the ...
Retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023 even as unemployment dipped slightly
SINGAPORE - Retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023 from the previous year to 14,320, even as overall unemployment rates fell slightly. Total employment growth here for the full year of ...
Asia-Pacific residential property shines in H2 2023
The Asia-Pacific residential property market Asia-Pacific witnessed accelerated growth in H2 2023, with Singapore registering as the top-performing market with 13.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, ... ( read original story ...)
UOB and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade renew MOU to facilitate trade and investment in Asean
UOB and CCPIT first signed an MOU in 2012 and later renewed it in 2014. Since then, the partnership has helped numerous Chinese companies to explore business expansion opportunities in Southeast Asia.
Singapore stocks eke out gains with Fed rate guidance in focus; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares ended slightly higher on Wednesday (Jan 31), as investors awaited guidance from the Federal Reserve on the interest rate cut trajectory. Read more at The Business Times.
Job retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023: MOM’s advance labour market estimates
The number of retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023. What drove firms to cut more jobs in 2023? Find out.
Webull Singapore adds SGX-listed securities to brokerage offering
"By providing access to key financial markets in Mainland China, Hong Kong, the US, and Singapore, we hope to offer our clients in Singapore enhanced flexibility across their investment portfolios, ...
‘High level of risk’: Singapore brokerages run customer reviews, display warnings on spot bitcoin ETFs
Requirements to trade include passing a review that determines whether investors have the know-how to trade in more complex and higher-risk products.
Jail for Singapore man who claimed ‘digital hoarding’ disorder led him to take intimate photos of two women sleeping in his home
A man who took intimate photographs of two women at his home on separate occasions while they were asleep claimed that he had done so out of a compulsion ...
Webull Singapore to offer SGX listed products and securities to retail investors
Pte Ltd ("Webull Singapore"), an affiliate of the US trading platform, Webull Financial LLC, today announced the launch of SGX-listed products and securities offerings on its trading platform. The ...
11 new charges for money laundering accused who allegedly gave forged statements to UOB Kay Hian
Vang, who is listed as a Turkish national in his charge sheets, now faces 16 charges in total. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s exports shrank 13.1% last year | Video
Singapore's exports shrank over 13 per cent last year, its worst annual showing since 2001. It's dragged down by an unexpected contraction in December's key exports figure, which fell 1.5 per cent ...
Singapore Regulator Begins In-Depth Review on Grab’s Acquisition of Trans-Cab
(Reuters) - The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) on Wednesday said it has commenced an in-depth review of the proposed acquisition of Trans-cab, Singapore's third-largest taxi ...