SINGAPORE – The first bicycle Dana Sim rode when she was ... In May, the teenager will graduate to the next stage of that journey when she participates in the OCBC Cycle’s The Straits Times 20km City ...
Singapore seen tightening monetary policy in April with inflation still high: Reuters poll
MAS to tighten its Singdollar policy, perhaps for the last time in the current cycle in April. Read more at straitstimes.com.
McDonald’s Singapore says no direct impact from US layoffs
The fast-food giant’s restaurants in Singapore are owned and operated by franchise holder Hanbaobao. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore is top Asian city in Smart City Index, ranks seventh worldwide
Singapore is the smartest Asian city and the seventh smartest in the world, according to the 2023 Smart City Index.
American, 50, who left S’pore in 2014 extradited from US, charged for S$18 million investment fraud
A 50-year-old American, who left Singapore nine years ago in 2014, has been extradited from the United States and charged on Apr. 3 for carrying out a fraudulent investment scheme. According to a ...
Singapore likely to tighten monetary policy as inflation remains elevated: Analysts
SINGAPORE: Singapore is likely to tighten monetary policy this month, for the sixth time in a row, amid persistent price pressures in the Asian financial hub due to global supply chain disruptions. El ...
3 finance bros quit banking jobs to carry on father’s Nam Kee Chicken Rice legacy in Upper Thomson
It was hard but they didn't chicken out. Nam Kee Chicken Rice Restaurant has always been more than just a quick stop for lunch. For the three Chew brothers -- Lincoln, Dave, and Ken -- and their loyal ...
Travellers can now use QR codes to make payments to merchants between Malaysia and Singapore
Such payments are now possible as DuitNow and NETS QR are connected. Person-to-person (P2P) fund transfers will also be ready by year-end.
Singapore Seen Tightening Monetary Policy as Inflation Remains Elevated
Eleven out of the 17 analysts polled by Reuters expect the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) would tighten its policy, perhaps for the last time in the current cycle in April, citing the need to ...
China, Singapore embrace new era
CHINA and Singapore have elevated bilateral ties to an all-round high-quality future-oriented partnership during Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s recent China visit.
Toku acquires leading customer engagement firm Activeo Singapore to help more APAC businesses unlock modern CX
Toku, Asia Pacific's only dedicated cloud communications provider, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Southeast Asia operations of Activeo, a leading customer experience ...
Man who left S’pore 9 years ago charged over alleged involvement in fraudulent investment scheme
The 50-year-old American citizen was extradited to Singapore after his whereabouts were traced with the help of US authorities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.68%; Genting Singapore is top gainer
Amongst the top gainers are Genting Singapore, Jardine C&C, and Thai Bev. The losers are DFI Retail Group with 1.98% down, SGX with 0.43% down, and UOB with 0.40% down.
More Singapore firms expanding, setting up shop in the US after COVID-19 pandemic
More Singapore companies are expanding and setting up shop in the United States, the world's largest economy. Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) said that 20 per c ...
Singapore’s Multi Ways stock soars as high as 553% following $15M IPO
Singapore-based Multi Ways Holdings (NYSEMKT:MWG) stock finished its first session 255% higher after rocketing as high as 553% following a $15M US initial public offering. Shares of Multi Ways opened ...
In Singapore, local movement against female genital cutting turns to Ramadan bazaars to advocate its cause
Amid the crowds of people at the Kampong Gelam Ramadan bazaar looking for food or clothes for Hari Raya, a group was making its rounds ...