THE police have taken control of more than S$1.8 billion in assets as they continue to investigate one of the largest money laundering cases in Singapore, prosecutors told the High Court on Tuesday ...
Singapore money laundering case exposes gaps in defenses
A Singapore money laundering probe involving more than S$1 billion ($740 million) is shining a light on fund flows from abroad and raising questions about loopholes that enabled an alleged crime ...
Singapore: Small improvement in the Manufacturing PMI – UOB
UOB Group’s Senior Economist Alvin Liew and Associate Economist Jester Koh comment on the publication of the PMI results in Singapore. Singapore’s manufacturing outlook improved marginally as the ...
Hudini secures EVA-ready status from Singapore Tourism Board
Hudini, a provider of smart hospitality solutions, has obtained E-Visitor Authentication (EVA)-ready status from the Singapore Tourism Board. The company has been recognised as EVA-ready due to its ...
Singapore shares fall amid declines across Asia-Pacific, STI down 0.4%
Losers outnumbered gainers 286 to 274 as 1.2 billion shares worth $656.2 million changed hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ryde Group Ltd. Files For $17 Million U.S. IPO
Summary Ryde Group Ltd. has filed for an IPO to raise $17.25 million in gross proceeds. The Singapore-based firm operates a platform for car-pooling and ride-hailing services. Ryde is experiencing ...
Singapore to expand ocean CO2 removal project as scientists call for more research
Singapore is planning to expand a pilot project that boosts the ocean's capacity to absorb carbon dioxide emissions, using one of several emerging technologies that supporters hope can play a decisive role in the global battle against climate change.
HSBC Singapore increases maternity & paternity leave provisions effective 1 September
As part of the enhanced parental leave policies, maternity leave has been extended to 26 weeks, while paternity leave was increased to eight weeks.
Assets involved in money laundering case balloons to $1.8b: Prosecutors
The police have taken control of more than $1.8 billion in assets as they continue to investigate one of the largest money laundering cases in Singapore, prosecutors told the High Court on Tuesday.
Former MAS Chair and Finance Minister Who Called Crypto “Highly Risky” Elected as Singapore President
Notably, in 2021, Shanmugaratnam, in his role as MAS chair, cautioned Singapore users about the high volatility and risk associated with crypto assets as investment products. During his tenure, Singapore's financial regulator observed the 2022 crypto ...
Singapore retail sales up 1.1% in July
SINGAPORE’S retail sales grew for the sixth straight month, rising 1.1 per cent on year in July and picking up slightly from the revised 1 per cent growth recorded in June, Department of Statistics ...
Best Denki Singapore: Your Electronics Destination!
Best Denki is a renowned electronics store chain in Singapore, and finding the right Best Denki store in the city-state can be crucial for a seamless shopping experience. In this article, we’ll ...
Singapore is obsessed with getting robots to serve you. Here’s where you can find them.
Singapore has been pushing hard to fit robots into its society and workforce in recent years. It's started putting robots in policing roles, cleaning jobs, retail work, and hotel services. Here are five industries the country is hoping to fill with robots,
Baby bonus, CDA in Singapore (Sep 2023): Payout details and how to register
Who are eligible for the enhanced Baby Bonus Scheme? What about the Child Development Account (CDA)? Here's what you need to know.
Singapore’s central bank bans ex-Goldman banker Ng for life over 1MDB
Singapore's central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said on Tuesday that it had issued a lifetime ban against Ng Chong Hwa, the former managing director of Goldman Sachs (Singapore) embroiled in the 1MDB scandal.
Heart of the Matter – Presidential Election: What do voters think about politics in Singapore?
When Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam ended his presidential race with a landslide victory of 70.4 per cent, political analysts expressed their surprise, calling the win "unthinkable" and "remarkable". What do the results say about how the Singaporean voter thinks?