Budget statement will be delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday, 14 February. Here are some things to note: It will be delivered at 3.30pm on Tuesday, 14 ...
Prime Minister receives CEOs of Standard Chartered in Singapore
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received leaders of Standard Chartered in Singapore on February 9 as part of his official visit to the city state.
Raising taxes a ‘necessary evil’ to cover future higher spending, Singapore Govt will face delicate trade-offs, say experts
The Government faces some delicate trade-offs if it decides to raise revenue through higher taxes, on top of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike, to keep ...
TD-LTE Ecosystems Market Size 2023 : Expected To Deliver Dynamic Progression Until 2029
Pre and Post Covid Report Is Covered | Final Report Will Add the Analysis of the Impact of Russia-Ukraine War and ...
Solar firm Nextracker’s shares soar in U.S. debut as IPO market ‘thaws’
Shares of solar-tracking business Nextracker Inc soared 26% in their U.S. market debut on Thursday, suggesting that the IPO market was showing signs of emerging from a prolonged freeze.
Green Link Digital Bank eyes Chinese market after strong start in S’pore
SINGAPORE – Green Link Digital Bank (GLDB), one of Singapore’s two wholesale digital banks, is setting its sights on China’s vast micro, small and medium-sized enterprise market even as it gains a ...
Commentary: Addressing Singapore’s long-term challenges – where will the money come from?
The upcoming Budget 2023 on Feb 14 - Singapore's first post-pandemic Budget - will bring longer-term challenges into sharper focus. Recent moves like the GST hike will help close the funding gap, but ...
How will Singapore’s Budget 2023 address rising costs?
Given that Budget 2023 falls on Valentine’s Day, Singaporeans can be forgiven for hoping for some love from the government as they wrestle with the impact of rising prices, increasing healthcare needs,
Singapore banks could see upcoming moderation in growth momentum in 2023: IG Asia
Singapore’s three banks, DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) may see yet another quarter of expansion in their net interest margins (NIMs) in ...
Singapore scam victims lost S$660.7 million in 2022
Scam victims in Singapore lost S$660.7 million in 2022, up 4.5 per cent from S$632 million a year before, according to Singapore Police Force (SPF) data released on Wednesday (8 February). Scams and ...
Singapore relaxes COVID travel curbs, mask rules further
Singapore will drop a requirement for travellers who are not fully vaccinated to show COVID test results or purchase coronavirus travel insurance from Feb 13, the government's virus taskforce said on ...
Spotlight on Indonesian tycoon Susilo Wonowidjojo after OCBC unit files police report
SINGAPORE – Over the weekend of Feb 4-5, news broke that OCBC Bank’s Indonesian branch had filed a police report against one of Indonesia’s top billionaires. The case: A wig-making company owned by ...
Here’s Why UOB One Customers Can Still Live Life to the Fullest, Amid High Inflation
High inflation in Singapore has been the talk of the town, and MAS has forecasted that core inflation for 2023 is likely to be 3.5% to 4.5%. What this means is that goods and services will cost more, ...
Britain says it paid $2.8 billion to EU to settle Chinese import fraud case
British Chief Secretary to the Treasury John Glen, walks outside Number 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain 7, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo ...
SPTel launches Singapore’s first LoRaWAN network
The LoRaWAN network and its solar-powered gateways will alleviate the need for businesses and IoT service providers to build their own network to hook up sensor devices ...
U.S. sanctions 6 more Iranian companies, 3 from Singapore and Malaysia
The U.S. Treasury Department Thursday sanctioned six Iranian entities and three firms in Malaysia and Singapore for allegedly helping in production and sale of hundreds of millions of dollars in ...