Orbit Markets, an institutional liquidity provider of crypto options, is rolling out the first bitcoin ... XAUT or bitcoin as designated by OrBit, the Singapore-based company said. In its statement, ...
Singapore fines Chinese woman US$9,000 for smuggling nearly 175kg of food, including duck and pig blood
Singapore Immigration officers uncovered 101.45kg of assorted meat products and 73.65kg of processed food products belonging to Chinese national, Mei Hua.
From 2024, You Won’t Need A Passport At Singapore Checkpoints
From 2024, Singapore will set up Automated Border Control System ... concept (NCC), which is aimed at providing faster and more secure immigration as well as customs clearance, a report in Straits ...
Tech’s been hit by layoffs. But Singapore is still investing big in its talent — in tech and beyond
But despite the downsizing, Singapore is still investing heavily in tech skills. Efforts at hiring and cultivating tech talent — in both the country’s tech and non-tech sectors — continue to be robust ...
Singapore soaring rents become a political issue
SINGAPORE: Expats aren’t the only ones feeling the pinch of rents in Singapore rising at the fastest pace in the world.
Singapore firms scramble to soften blow of soaring rent costs
Companies in Singapore are partially paying housing costs of employees and even relocating staff to cheaper neighbouring cities to help them tackle home rents that rose last year at their fastest rate ...
Singapore plans extensive law to fight online crime
A bill which will allow Singapore authorities to remove apps was introduced in parliament Monday to provide police with broad powers to combat malicious online crime and scams. If passed, the Online ...
Singapore to Make Air Travel Hassle-Free; Will Use Automated Border Control System (ABCS) for Passport-Free Clearance
This was unveiled on Friday at the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) work plan briefing at the Singapore Expo. The manual counters at all passenger halls at checkpoints will be gradually ...
Singlife fine-tunes investment strategy post merger with Aviva Singapore
Since the merger, Singlife has been working on setting up investment team, developing a sustainability framework, and improving cohesion across insurance policies.
Indonesia, Singapore condemn ‘shootout’ involving ASEAN officials in Myanmar
Indonesia and Singapore condemned an attack involving Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officials delivering humanitarian aid in Myanmar and called for an end to violence in the ...
Nexus Select Trust raises Rs 1,440 cr from anchor investors; to hit market with Rs 3,200 cr REIT IPO on May 9
As per the regulatory filing on Monday, Nexus Select Trust has raised Rs 1,440 crore from anchor investors, which included many mutual fund and insurance companies.
IPEF talks underway in Singapore
The 14 participating countries have already come together in recent months to discuss negotiating objectives and propose initial text for major swaths of the agreement.
Singapore stocks end lower on Monday, STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) losing 0.3 per cent or 8.97 points to 3,257.66. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEAM Space Wins Valet Storage of the Year and the Technology and Innovation Award for Singapore at the Self-Storage Association Awards Asia 2023
Beam Storage Pte Ltd, a valet storage company currently operational in both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, announced April 12, 2023 that its BEAM Space brand ...
Najib’s trial: Ex-banker says 1MDB’s US$2.3b ‘investment’ had zero economic benefits, only to prevent fraud detection
Swampillai agreed that this US$2.318 billion purported investment had absolutely “no benefit” to 1MDB, and agreed with the benefit of hindsight that it was to carry out further fraud by evading ...
Singapore Eyes Sweeping Powers to Police Online Content, Apps
Singapore’s government is taking the first steps toward codifying a new internet safety law that would grant it wide-ranging powers over content, access and communication online.