To thwart financial criminals who avoid detection by making illicit transactions across an ever-shifting web of accounts, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has mooted a secure digital platform ...
MAS to set up information-sharing platform to combat money laundering under new Bill
Bill was introduced in Parliament on Monday (Mar 20) to provide for information sharing when combating illicit financial activities. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore-based Crypto.com gets preparatory license to expand services in Dubai
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com will soon be able to extend its services in Dubai, after it received a Minimal Viable Product (MVP) Preparatory License from Dubai’s Virtual Assets ...
Exploring new markets, expanding overseas key priorities for most Singapore SMEs: Survey
SINGAPORE - Over 60 per cent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore say their key business priorities this year are to explore new markets and to expand overseas, a survey has found ...
China’s High-end Manufacturing Products from Electromechanical Field Show up in Singapore
A number of central state-owned enterprises and leading private sectors from China are coming to Singapore with their high-end manufacturing ... PV and other new energy power generation technology and ...
Singapore to tighten shoe recycling controls after Reuters report
A Singapore shoe recycling project will be subject to surprise inspections following a Reuters investigation that found footwear it donated to the scheme was not recycled, Singapore's minister of ...
Credit Suisse to continue operating in Singapore without interruptions: MAS
Credit Suisse will continue operating in Singapore without any interruptions or restrictions, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
Singapore teens film themselves vaping on Sentosa cable car ride, reported to the police
A group of teenagers sabotaged themselves by uploading a video of them smoking and vaping in a cable car recently.
Shocked Credit Suisse staff in Singapore, Hong Kong fret about retrenchments
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG – Credit Suisse staff arriving to work in Hong Kong and Singapore on Monday (March 20) morning fretted about retrenchments and retaining business after Swiss rival UBS agreed to ...
Crypto data provider Kaiko to move Asia HQ to Hong Kong from Singapore: Bloomberg
Paris-based Kaiko will move its Asian headquarters to Hong Kong as it sees growing crypto-related opportunities in the city.
Global banking changes have no direct impact on Singapore’s long-term inflation
Recent developments in the international banking industry, such as the announced takeover of beleaguered lender Credit Suisse by rival UBS, would not have direct implications for the long-term path of inflation in Singapore.
Singapore to set up dedicated centre for public health and forward planning team to prepare for future pandemics
SINGAPORE: A dedicated centre for public health as well as a team that will anticipate and monitor risks will be set up to better prepare Singapore for the next pandemic, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (Mar 20).
Don’t drop that: Top golfer Lydia Ko spotted autographing ultra-luxe Richard Mille watch at Singapore tournament
Accomplished and famous athletes are probably used to autographing all sorts of items for their fans.But for Lydia Ko, currently the world's number one professional woman golfer, one autograph-signing encounter seems to have left her
Singapore Exhorts Indian Businesses To Boost Trade And Investment With Southeast Asia
Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong recently delivered an address at Annual Confederation of India Industry (CII) Partnership summit.
What sets Singapore banks apart from Credit Suisse: Phillip Securities
PHILLIP Securities said it remains positive on Singapore banks despite the recent collapse of Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse, resulting in a government-brokered takeover by rival UBS. Read more at ...
Invest Talk Podcast: Stability, growth in Singapore and regional markets amid global uncertainties
Why Singapore's market is great for dividend yields, and listen to top regional stock picks. Read more at straitstimes.com.