OCBC analyst Ada Lim notes that the recent upcycle in the offshore and marine (O&M) sector might be stronger than expected.
Singapore central bank proposes protocols for the use of “Purpose Bound” cryptocurrencies
The central bank of Singapore, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has released a white paper opening doors to digital currency usage, in a “Purpose Bound” manner. This implies that the ...
Crypto Exchange Gemini Eyes Asia-Pacific For ‘Next Wave Of Growth’ As US Regulatory Climate Heats Up
In April, Gemini mentioned opening a new crypto derivatives platform offshore The exchange officially launched its Europe's headquarters in May Gemini's expansion in the Asia-Pacific will take place ...
I couldn’t get tickets to any of Coldplay’s Singapore shows. Here’s why I think they kept selling out
CNA Lifestyle's Hazeeq Sukri is gutted. This is his attempt to cope with the heartbreak of not being able to watch any of the six Coldplay shows live.
Singapore Defends Climate Commitment After Kempen ESG Exclusion
The government of Singapore has defended its commitment to climate action following a decision by Van Lanschot Kempen NV to exclude the country from its portfolio, after it failed an updated ESG test used by the wealth manager to screen for environmental risks.
7 Best Credit Cards in Singapore for Overseas Spending (2023)
So you’ve been saving up your annual leave and spending every hour searching for cheap air tickets online. And now, it’s time to embark on a well-deserved overseas holiday. But before you blow the ...
JPMorgan, DBS, Temasek bet big on Asia’s blockchain race
Some of the world's largest financial institutions, like JPMorgan Chase, Singapore's DBS Bank and Temasek Holdings, have joined forces with regulators in the Asian finance hub to develop a safer and ...
2 arrested, more than 2,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
Those found guilty of duty-unpaid offences can be jailed for 6 years and fined up to 40 times of duty and GST evaded. Read more at straitstimes.com.
4 Singapore Stocks Are Surging to Their 52-Week Highs: Can They Continue to Do Well?
There are many methods you can use to look for suitable stocks to buy. Some investors may want to trawl through the bargain bin to look for cheap stocks. Others may prefer to look at stocks whose ...
Complaints about Grab ‘anti-public transport’ ad dismissed by Singapore advertising watchdog
Complaints about ride hailing firm Grab's 'anti-public transport' ad has been dismissed by the Advertising Standards Board of Singapore.
Gemini Exchange targets Singapore for Asia Pacific expansion amid US regulatory heat
Gemini Exchange's foray into Singapore complements its plans to establish an engineering base in Gurgaon, India, a country whose software development and engineering operations would be a resource for ...
Singapore has pledged billions to fight climate change. Experts say it’s not enough
Singapore's government has pledged 100 billion Singapore dollars ($74.15 billion) over the next century to help the country fight climate change.
Singapore accused of being a “laundromat” of Russian oil helping to fund Putin’s war chest
The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has accused Singapore and others of being a "laundromat" for Russian oil, despite these countries imposing sanctions on Russia.
President’s role is not to check on govt, has to ‘work closely’ with PM, says Singapore’s presidential hopeful George Goh
Responding to criticism that he may not understand the role of the elected president, businessman and presidential hopeful George Goh said yesterday
NSE IPO creates buzz in unlisted market, shows the investor interest in issue
The demand for NSE shares in the unlisted market has shot up since March 2023 after the company announced a dividend of ₹80 and reported better-than-expected results.
Taylor Swift to hold 3 shows at Singapore National Stadium in March 2024 as part of The Eras Tour
American country-pop singer-songwriter Taylor Swift will be performing at the National Stadium from March 2 to 4 next year as part of her