Singapore has tied with New York as the world’s most expensive cities to live in. They each have an index score of 100, based on a survey of the prices of over 200 goods and services in 172 cities ...
Carbon credit deals boost Singapore’s hub status: Analysts
Singapore’s moves at the latest United Nations climate talks are helping it to cement its position as a carbon services hub and meet its climate targets, analysts said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Three Arrows Capital Liquidators Seize $35.6M From Singaporean Banks
In a court hearing Friday, 3AC’s appointed liquidators blasted the collapsed hedge fund’s founders for talking to the media while repeatedly failing to cooperate with them.
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI rises to 49.8 in November
Singapore's purchasing managers' index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, inched up 0.1 points from the previous month to post the third month of continued contraction at 49.8 this ...
Yields on Singapore government securities likely to peak in early 2023 even as demand slows
The run of ever-rising interest rates that has attracted investors to Singapore government securities like Treasury Bills (T-bills) and Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) looks to be winding down. Read ...
4 Singapore Stocks Yielding More Than Your CPF Balance
Here’s how you can get a better bang for your buck with these four stocks. The post 4 Singapore Stocks Yielding More Than Your CPF Balance appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Singapore’s Temasek fund ‘reviewing’ $275 million FTX loss
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings is reviewing its $275 million investment in the now-bankrupt FTX crypto exchange, the city-state’s finance minister Lawrence Wong said. Temasek has ...
Singapore: Longer suspensions for two doctors who tried to exploit patient for sex
Two doctors who colluded to exploit a patient, with one introducing his patient to the other so that the latter could have sex with the woman, had their suspension periods increased on Friday.
Economist ranking: New York and Singapore the world’s priciest cities
A new Economist evaluation of the world's most expensive cities to live in has put New York and Singapore, two of the world's biggest travel hubs, at the top of a 172-city ranking. Tel Aviv has ...
‘Stunning victory’: Japanese fans in Singapore surprised by World Cup win over Spain
SINGAPORE: Japanese football fans in Singapore have been thrilled by the World Cup exploits of their national team, who came from behind to stun former champion Spain on Thursday (Dec 1).
Property tax will increase in 2023 as annual values rise
The property tax payable is derived by multiplying the property tax rate with the AV of the property. As a concession, owner-occupiers enjoy lower property tax rates for their homes, while all ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks slide, tracking Wall Street declines; STI down 1%
ASIAN equities, including Singapore’s, were down on Friday (Dec 2), tracking a mixed Wall Street where two of the three key indices had closed lower. Read more at The Business Times.
Citi names four to Asia-Pacific markets business
Mario Serafino is appointed sole head of Asia-Pacific equity derivatives sales. In addition to managing the Asia-Pacific sales teams across equity derivatives flow and delta one, as well as ...
MetaComp becomes the latest crypto exchange to receive Singapore license
Singapore-based crypto exchange MetaComp has been granted Singapore’s license, enabling it to offer digital asset exchange and custody services to institutional investors.
Crypto Exchange Zipmex Secures Creditor Protection Extension as Court Sets Deal Deadline
Zipmex, the South Asian crypto exchange that froze withdrawals because of a ... The extension was granted by Singapore's High Court alongside a directive that states any takeover deal for Zipmex must ...
New York, Singapore are world’s most expensive cities. See top 10 list
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's Worldwide Cost of Living survey, New York and Singapore are the world's most expensive cities to live in.