Nomura Singapore remains steady as a long-term investor, holding 1.27% stake in the company, while Aviator EMS booked partial profit ...
Meet Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Indian origin minister who could be Singapore’s new president
Singapore s former Indian origin minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam formally launched his presidential campaign on Wednesday ...
Banks in Singapore to start charging customers by November for issuing Singdollar cheques
Singapore will eliminate corporate cheques by end-2025, while individuals will be able to use cheques “for a period" after 2025, say MAS and ABS.
Singapore ‘in close contact’ with India to seek exemption from export ban on non-basmati rice
Non-basmati rice from India makes up about 17 per cent of Singapore’s imported rice, says the Singapore Food Agency.
Singapore’s top SMEs honoured at the SME100 Awards 2023 Singapore
The SME100 Singapore Awards is an esteemed recognition platform that showcases and applauds the best SMEs in Singapore.
Malaysia, Hong Kong Plan Economic Hub Near Singapore Border
Hong Kong will join Malaysia in developing an economic hub in southern Johor, near the Singapore border, as Malaysia looks to tap the land development potential near the site of an upcoming cross-border rail link.
Singapore to eliminate use of all corporate cheques by 2025
Cheque transactions have declined by almost 70% between 2016 to 2022. Singapore is eliminating the use of all corporate cheques by end-2025. Banks will also commence charging for Singapore Dollar (SGD)-denominated cheques by 1 November 2023,
Singapore races to save ‘Garbage of Eden’
Visitors to the island hosting Singapore's only landfill might expect foul odors and swarms of flies, but instead they are greeted with stunning views of blue waters, lush greenery and wildlife.
Fabinho left out of Liverpool’s Singapore tour
Fabinho has not travelled with Liverpool on their trip to Singapore with his future still to be resolved. The midfielder was left behind when the club went to Germany for a pre-season training camp after Al-Ittihad made a £40m bid for him on 14 July.
Singapore home prices fall for 1st time in 3 years as red-hot pace slows
Data from the Urban Redevelopment Authority showed private property values slid 0.2 per cent from the previous three months, when they rose 3.3 per cent.
SG, UK boost cooperation in sustainable finance and fintech
The countries will cooperate on seven key areas. Singapore and the United Kingdom have agreed to further collaborate on joint projects in the areas of sustainable finance and fintech and innovation.
Healthier SG: Singapore’s multi-year strategy to transform primary healthcare
Primary healthcare has become the nexus of the Singapore government’s response to an ageing population, growing chronic disease burden, and accelerating healthcare expenditure. Singapore’s primary healthcare landscape is dominated by general practitioners (GPs),
Private home prices in Singapore fall 0.2% in second quarter, first dip in 3 years
SINGAPORE: Private housing prices fell slightly by 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, according to real estate statistics released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Friday (Jul 28 ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Singapore loan interest rates set to plateau soon even after US Fed raises key rate to highest since 2001
Economists in Singapore largely expect interest rates here to plateau soon even though the United States central bank has just raised its benchmark ...
Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking 31 grams of heroin
Singapore has conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking.
Singapore executes first woman in nearly two decades for drug trafficking
Singapore on Friday hanged a woman convicted of attempting to traffic an ounce of heroin, the first execution of a female prisoner in nearly two decades in what human rights groups decried as a “grim ...