The green economy agreement is the first that Malaysia has signed with any country. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore women’s team rise to top of the world rankings in tchoukball
Singapore can now claim to have a women's team ranked No.1 in the world - in the relatively obscure sport of tchoukball.
Revolut adds platinum and palladium to its commodities trading feature in Singapore
British fintech company Revolut has added two more precious metals — platinum and palladium to the list of commodities that its customers in Singapore can trade through its app. Today, Revolut ...
Singapore’s Sea to boost investments in Malaysia, creating more than 2,000 jobs
Shopee said it will expand its footprint in Malaysia through a newly constructed mega warehouse in Klang. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB to ‘lead the pack’ when Singapore banks report 4QFY2022 results in February: CGS-CIMB
We expect Singapore banks to report a rather flattish q-o-q set of earnings for 4QFY2022 as risk-off sentiment remains amid slowing global growth and interest rate uncertainties.” While NIMs are ...
Why is the market shorting the Singapore dollar?
IT’S that time of the year when analysts and economists share their predictions and outlook for the year - including that for the Singapore dollar and forex market. Read more at The Business Times.
Rent in Singapore 2023: How much does it cost to rent a room?
With rental rates skyrocketing in the past few years, what’s the average cost of HDB rental in Singapore these days? Rental rates for HDB flats in ... ( read original story ...)
UOB ventures into the metaverse, continues to see potential in blockchain technology
Despite the crypto market crash, institutions such as UOB have continued to show an interest in blockchain technology.
Budget 2023: Radhika Rao of DBS Bank expects a three-pronged focus in Budget, push to rural economy, social welfare
According to Radhika Rao, there could be a broadening of the support for manufacturing and supply chain rejig. Fiscal incentives, like the production linked incentive scheme, have benefitted many ...
Where are they now? A look at 10 crypto companies that were actively hiring in S’pore in 2022
Looking for a new job? The recent market crash hasn't stopped these 10 crypto companies from expanding in Singapore.
Singapore women’s tchoukball team ranks world’s No. 1 but only finds out a month later
No one in the Singapore women’s tchoukball team knew that they topped the world rankings for a month until yesterday.
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visits Singapore for his first official trip
It is Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's first visit to Singapore since he became PM last year. Here's what he plans to do for his one-day visit.
Digital, green economy cooperation among agreements signed during Malaysia PM Anwar’s visit to Singapore
The potential areas of cooperation include cross-border e-payment systems and electric vehicle charging points.
Singapore and Malaysia sign agreements to deepen cooperation in digital and green economy
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral co-operation and jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and green economy, and to work closely on data protection and cyber ...
Investment trends for 2023
IN 2023, the headwinds from slowing growth and higher rates that have been plaguing investors in the past year will remain key market drivers. But while the cyclical outlook remains a major challenge, ...
Singapore may need to re-evaluate tax incentives in post-BEPS 2.0 world: Deloitte
With developments to the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting framework, tax incentives for businesses may need to be re-evaluated.