Since NParks began managing the local orchid industry in 2018, the statutory board said it has been stepping up efforts to help growers adapt and thrive, especially in a land-scarce country.
McDonald’s Introduces Grimace NFTs in Singapore
McDonald’s has unveiled plans to release 2,000 unique Grimace digital collectibles in Singapore. These free NFTs (non-fungible tokens) showcase their celebrated mascot, Grimace, who has been an ...
Singapore to tackle public housing worries after surge in prices
After an influx of wealth in the past two years, soaring property prices are shaping up to be a major political issue in Singapore. An index of Housing & Development Board resale prices has risen for ... ( read original story ...)
Can you sell your HDB or private property without an agent?
Question: Can you sell your Housing and Development Board (HDB) unit or private property without an agent? Is it advisable? Answer: Homeowners can independently sell their propert ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN markets grow cautious as China’s property crisis worsens
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian shares fell on Friday as investors' confidence chilled in light of fresh turmoil from the Chinese property market, amid fears of a further slowdown in the second largest ... ( read original story ...)
More state-owned buildings to be converted into co-living spaces to meet housing demand, trends in Singapore
The increasing popularity of co-living spaces follows a growing trend of singles renting their first homes instead of owning them, while taking into consideration factors such as affordability and ... ( read original story ...)
High Court dismisses Winson’s claim against OCBC and StanChart on invalid letters of credit
when Winson sued OCBC and Standard Chartered for failing to pay US$30.4 million each from the respective LCs they issued to finance the diesel trade for Hin Leong. This followed the collapse of Hin ...
Woman loses over $20k from credit card and bank accounts after downloading third-party app
Ms Lim, 54, lost almost $20,500 from a credit card account and two DBS savings accounts in hours after she clicked on a link to download a third-party app, following which scammers then increased her ...
Analysts are mixed on Singapore banks; RHB remains ‘neutral’ while PhillipCapital maintains ‘buy’
Analysts from RHB Bank Singapore and PhillipCapital are mixed on all three Singapore banks, following the 2QFY2023 ended June earnings season. Analyst Glenn Thum from PhillipCapital has maintained his ...
Singapore wins big at orchid conference, but local growers lament challenging conditions to cultivate hybrids
Since NParks began managing the local orchid industry in 2018, the statutory board said it has been stepping up efforts to help growers adapt and thrive, especially in a land-scarce country.
Singapore cautions against security risks ahead of presidential election
With its citizens set to head to the polls in September, Singapore is readying the public and its election candidates for potential online threats.
Bungalows, cars seized in Singapore’s billion-dollar swoop on money laundering
Singapore's police said they have seized S$1 billion ($734.32 million) in assets from a gang of foreigners laundering proceeds from organised crime, including plush bungalows in the most sought-after ...
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks You Can Rely on Even if a Downturn Hits
Stability and predictability are traits that are highly sought after by investors. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks You Can Rely on Even if a Downturn Hits appeared first on The Smart Investor.
These Are the Three Candidates Vying to Be Singapore’s Next President
Singapore will head for its first contested presidential election ... said Nydia Ngiow, managing director at strategic business consultancy firm BowerGroupAsia. There’s been “discourse over whether ...
The 10 charged after billion-dollar anti-money laundering raid in Singapore
One of the 10 people arrested in one of Singapore’s biggest anti-money laundering operations had lived in a sprawling good class bungalow (GCB) in Ewart Park that housed a golf simulator and a ...
Singapore Approves Three Presidential Contenders. Here’s Who They Are.
Singapore will head for its first contested presidential election in over a decade in an exercise seen to weigh public sentiment at a time when the city-state had been rocked by controversies.