Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 are likely to open higher tracking global cues. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of the Nifty index, was last trading 72.5 ...
Ola Electric IPO plans: Bhavish Aggarwal to hold investor meet
Ola competes with names like TVS Motors, Ather Energy and Hero Electric in India's fast expanding EV scooter space.
MediSave top-ups for Singapore’s elders to be disbursed in July 2023
These can be used to pay the premiums for MediShield Life, CareShield Life, ElderShield and other MediSave-approved plans, as well as medical expenses such as hospitalisation, day surgeries, and ...
The Big Read: Buy local but at what price? Costlier Singapore produce could hamper quest for greater food security
SINGAPORE: Though local food produce costs more than imported ones, Ms Doreen Chan still believes she is getting more bang for her buck by buying local, as they are “fresher” and “better in quality”.
Why are Singapore manufacturers moving to India?
Singapore is well-known for being an easy place to do business. Among the factors that play to the city-state’s advantage is an attractive tax system, an extensive network of tax treaties, ready ...
6 ways Singapore can grow its talent pool for global leadership roles
The Alliance for Action on Business Leadership Development (AfA-BLD) has laid out six recommendations to grow the pool of Singapore talents for global leadership roles. For more Singaporean talents to ...
Johoreans welcome Putrajaya’s proposal for economic zone with Singapore, but calls for joint involvement
However, Johor has always fallen short in comparison with Singapore. Being a highly-developed nation, Singapore prides itself as one of the world’s most business-friendly regulatory environments for ...
Hong Kong Economy to Grow Faster, Singapore to Slow, Survey Says
Hong Kong’s economy is expected to grow faster than previously forecast this year as consumer spending rebounds, while growth in rival financial hub Singapore is likely to slow as global demand ...
4 Singapore Electronic Stocks with Dividend Yields of 4.9% or More
We highlight four interesting electronic stocks doling out attractive dividend yields of 4.9% or higher. The post 4 Singapore Electronic Stocks with Dividend Yields of 4.9% or More appeared first on ...
Malaysian Customs seize 300kg of cocaine in Port Klang in container loaded with beans
The discovery makes it the second time in about a month that the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has busted a major drug smuggling syndicate. On May 11, The Straits Times reported that the ...
Singapore banks on AI with guard rails
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong drew attention to the transformative role that AI could play in the economic evolution of Singapore, which has never been shy to embrace the ...
Anxiety, depression could be costing Singapore’s GDP almost $16b a year
The economic impact is a result of absenteeism, reduced productivity and the use of healthcare resources. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Singapore banks are doing in the AI race
Banks are turning to AI and machine learning as a gamechanger as they compete to win new customers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Aberdeen oil services firm buys Singapore-based rival
Coming months after OEG bought a US business, it provides further evidence that some ... around $4 million compared with $100m for its new owner. However, OEG said the Singapore firm had invested more ...
Govt facilitates ICT companies to showcase technology in Singapore
Indonesia's Ministry of Industry facilitates seven local information and communication technology (ICT) companies to showcase their latest technologies at ...
My visits to Singapore and Japan were meant to attract investments, says Chief Minister M.K. Stalin
Mr. Stalin said, “Through my visits [to Singapore and Japan], agreements were signed for ₹3,000 crore in investments. Most of the companies expressed their willingness to take part in the Global ...