TOKYO -- Asian cities that fully reopened earlier than others after the COVID-19 pandemic saw a rise in business travel expenses, according to a study recently released by British human resources ...
Why Singapore needs to change mindsets as it moves towards all-EV market
Singapore's target of phasing out combustion car sales by 2030 puts it in a small group of countries with that near-term goal, including Iceland, Sweden and the Netherlands, but sales of electric cars ...
Athletics: Soh Rui Yong to race for Singapore again after more than five-year absence
SINGAPORE – Top national marathoner Soh Rui Yong will return to action and represent the Republic at the Cambodia SEA Games in May, putting an end to a more than five-year absence from major ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s Inflation, US Federal Reserve, Sembcorp Industries and City Developments Limited
Singapore’s core inflation rate for February has not budged ... a relief to a wide swath of businesses and REITs that had to shoulder the burden of higher finance costs over the past year. Despite the ...
Woman arrested on ferry departing Singapore after hot water attack left man with second-degree burns
SINGAPORE: A 28-year-old woman was arrested aboard a ferry from Singapore to Indonesia on Thursday (Mar 23) after allegedly scalding a man with hot water, leaving him with second-degree burns. The ...
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Mar 2023): Citibank, UOB, DBS
When it comes to credit card promotions these days, we’re spoilt for choice. Banks offering credit cards in Singapore are competing so hard for new customers that they are practically raining Apple ...
Heart of the Matter: Tight regulation makes a bank run unlikely in Singapore, experts say
SINGAPORE: The successive collapse of three US banks and the takeover of 167-year-old banking institution Credit Suisse by its Swiss rival UBS, has raised nervous questions about banks and whether the ...
Commentary: High food prices squeeze us all, but Singapore hawkers still need to run a business
But at the end of the day, hawkers are business owners. While inflation is putting the squeeze on Singapore residents, are hawkers not one of us as well? How are they to operate within a low price ...
Women investors want greater financial security but lack confidence to invest, says new survey
The survey revealed that 86.4 per cent of respondents allocated between 10 per cent and 30 per cent of their monthly salaries to investing. This number should be more robust, seeing that Singapore is ...
Thailand’s DTGO said to weigh Singapore Reit IPO for US$609 million UK assets
THAI conglomerate DTGO is weighing listing its UK hospitality assets via a real estate investment trust in Singapore as soon as next year, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Read more ...
A Three Arrows Capital Founder Talks About His New Crypto Bankruptcy Exchange
The crypto community hadn't always been so skeptical of the duo ... Zhu and Davies attempted to evade the heat by traveling to Singapore. Zhu sold off his Singapore real estate, while a $50 million, ...
Only 1 in 10 companies in Singapore are prepared to address cybersecurity risks
In Singapore, 7% of companies fall under "Beginner," and 42% ... not least because 85% of respondents said they expect a cybersecurity incident to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months," ...
Singapore: Industrial Production Down For A Fifth Month
February industrial production slipped 8.9%YoY, weaker than expectations of a 1.8% contraction.Production fell sharply compared to the prev ...
Money Matters! Top 5 Instagram Accounts to Follow for Personal Finance/Investment Advice in Singapore
Here is a list of Instagram accounts to follow if you are in Singapore. Celine is an investment coach who focuses on empowering women by helping them in taking intelligent investment decisions. She ...
Singapore stocks extend losing streak on Friday; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE – Local shares took another hit on Friday but still ... The three local banks were mixed. DBS fell 0.4 per cent to $33.37, UOB lost 0.4 per cent to $29.29, and OCBC eked out a 0.2 per cent ...
UOB acts for NUS as it prices S$340 million 10-year green bond at 3.268 per cent
SINGAPORE, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB was the sole lead manager and sole bookrunner for the National University of Singapore (NUS), as it priced a S$340 million 10-year green bond at a coupon ...