A Singapore rapper who has accused authorities of racism was handed a six-week jail term on Tuesday over his social media posts including a video criticising an actor in brownface and comments ...
Singapore laundering case exposes gaps in illicit money defenses
A Singapore money laundering probe involving more than $1 billion is shining a light on fund flows from abroad.
Singapore retail sales rise 1.1% in July, less than expected
Sales of food and beverage services rose 6.5 per cent in July on a year-on-year basis, lower than the 7.2 per cent growth in June and the 15.3 per cent rise in April. Food caterers saw their takings ...
Should Singapore Banks Be Wary? Trust Bank Attracts Over S$1 Billion in Deposits
Trust Bank surpasses the S$1 billion deposit mark and claims that breakeven is within sight by 2025. The post Should Singapore Banks Be Wary? Trust Bank Attracts Over S$1 Billion in Deposits appeared ...
Singapore’s New President Has a History of Disapproving Crypto
Singapore's newly elected president, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, had once called crypto “inherently purely speculative and slightly crazy”. Read on to learn more.
Singapore’s US$740 million ‘wake-up call’ laundering case exposes loopholes, dents safe-haven reputation
The massive money laundering investigation is shining a light on fund flows into Singapore and has prompted questions about whether enough was done to block dubious transactions.
Will Singapore’s PMI turn expansionary soon?
PMI edged up to 49.9. Despite three consecutive months of marginal improvement in Singapore’s headline Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), analysts still believe it is too early to call for a manufacturing recovery or a bottom to the electronics sector’s current downcycle cycle.
The City must not miss out on crypto
The initial moves are likely to made in Dubai, Singapore or Abu Dhabi, but there’s a chance for London to grab global leadership
Top Crypto Gainers on September 4 – SNX, RPL, And XLM
The crypto market has continued to retrace today ... A recent event likely driving the bullish momentum is the Ethereum Singapore 2023 event. According to network updates, Rocket Pool’s General Manager, Darren Langley, is a guest speaker at the ...
Singapore supports use of palm oil in sustainable aviation fuel production
PALM oil should be included as feedstock for the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), said Acting Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat. Read more at The Business Times.
Billion-dollar laundering bust exposes gaps in Singapore’s illicit money defences
A SINGAPORE money laundering probe involving more than S$1 billion is shining a light on fund flows from abroad and raising questions about loopholes that enabled an alleged crime syndicate to ...
Opinion: Singapore’s New Indian-Origin President Will Be Closely Watched In India
Singapore, a multi-ethnic and diverse nation, witnessed a historic presidential election when Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a multi-generational Singaporean of Tamil ancestry, secured a landslide victory this week.
What Singapore’s Osim learnt from a US$77m deal setback
After Singapore entered a recession in 1985 ... and cardiothoracic surgeon Professor Thomas Burdon for the uDream Pro Well-Being Chair – and investing in new technologies will enable Osim to help its ...
UOB’s Citi acquisition to help meet goal of becoming preferred bank in Asean, says senior exec
SINGAPORE - UOB’s $5 billion acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer businesses in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia will be a game changer by doubling the bank’s Asean customer base outside ...
Biophilic design sweeps through Singapore’s buildings as property owners go green
“Biophilic design engenders spaces that resonate with tranquillity and rejuvenation,” Joe Fu, director for ONG&ONG Architecture, told Singapore Business Review. Ultimately, Fu said such design ...
Finally cracking the US market: What Singapore’s Osim learnt from a US$77m deal setback
After Singapore entered a recession in 1985 ... and cardiothoracic surgeon Professor Thomas Burdon for the uDream Pro Well-Being Chair – and investing in new technologies will enable Osim to help its ...