The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) continues to offer incentives and a streamlined regime to encourage more single family offices to set up local operations. The number of single-family offices ...
Singapore and Vietnam beef up economic and bilateral ties with signing of 12 MOUs
Singapore and Vietnam have further enhanced their economic collaboration with the signing of 12 memorandum of understandings (MOU) between public and private sector companies from both countries, ...
Singapore’s first electric pickup truck to debut in Q4 2023
CHINESE carmaker Maxus will launch its T90 pickup truck in Singapore in the fourth quarter of 2023. That will make it the first fully-electric pickup on sale from an authorised dealer, since the ...
Lego BTS Dynamite pop-up store thrills fans in Singapore with vibrant experience
Fans go wild as Singapore hosts a vibrant Lego BTS Dynamite pop-up store, featuring life-size figures, dance zones, and photo opportunities.
How To Make A Perfect Singapore Passport Photo For Free In 5 Minutes (No Annoying Mobile App)
Read on to learn how I created my Singapore passport photo in 5 minutes by using only free tools – save both time AND money without using annoying apps. Sharing a funny story today. You see, I renewed ...
‘We want to live in Singapore’: Sharon Au and friends conclude after discussing their countries’ respective ‘crises’
While the recent mad rush for Taylor Swift concert tickets has been a struggle for many, Sharon Au considers it an example of how we are the envy of some of her French and Taiwanese friends. In an Instagram post on Wednesday (July 5),
PAP-majority Parliament hijacks WP motion, holds back on reevaluate Singapore’s sporting ecosystem as a whole
The Parliament voted in favor of an amended motion put forth by Workers' Party calling for the support Singapore's athletes, but refrained from calling for a reassessment of sports management. Amendments proposed by Mr Darryl David were passed with the support of People's Action Party MPs who are majority in Parliament,
Singapore, Vietnam can deepen ties in innovation, energy connectivity, sustainability: Tan See Leng
HANOI] Innovation, energy connectivity and sustainability are three areas in which Singapore and Vietnam can work together to seize opportunities of the next decade and further deepen bilateral ...
HSBC lowers Vietnamese GDP growth forecast to 5%
Despite Vietnam’s GDP in the second quarter rising by a higher-than-expected pace of 4.1% on-year, HSBC reduced the growth forecast for 2023 to 5.0% from the previous figure of 5.2% due to mounting ...
At least S$480,000 lost in concert ticket scams since January, over 460 in Singapore cheated
SINGAPORE: Scammers preying on concertgoers have cheated more than 400 people of at least S$480,000 (US$355,600) since the start of the year, said the police on Thursday (Jul 6). With a lineup of top ...
Singapore shares open lower on Friday; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in negative territory on Friday (Jul 7), mirroring the slump in global markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Why does removal of mid-year exams in Singapore still cause stress?
Find out why some are applauding the removal of mid-year examinations while others raise concerns about evaluation standards and added pressure on students.
Singapore IPO market: Why proceeds fell by 95% in 1H23
IPOs in 1H23 raised $28m. Proceeds raised through initial public offerings (IPOs) in Singapore nosedived in the first half of 2023, falling 95% YoY to $28m. Data from Deloitte showed that Singapore ...
Guide To Senior Citizen Discounts And Benefits In Singapore
Singapore as a country with declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancies, is a nation with a large ageing population. With the end of their money-making years slowly coming to a halt as ...
Commentary: Will fresh supply of private homes ease property prices in Singapore?
Singapore has increased private housing supply to the highest in a decade. While this should reduce home prices, the country's property market sometimes contradicts economic theory, say Tan Tee Khoon ...
Singapore-based company to bring mushroom factory to Houston
Houston is soon to be home to a factory that expects to grow 50 tons of Enoki mushrooms annually, according to the two companies behind it. The new Houston factory is a collaboration between Huayuan ...