SINGAPORE — People who abhor waiting in line will appreciate DBS’ latest offering of an SMS queue system, which will allow them to request for a queue number before they arrive at DBS and POSB ...
Singapore has the highest smartphone adoption rate in the world
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Bill tabled to set out how police can arrest mentally disordered suspects, criminalise misuse of SIM cards
SINGAPORE — To plug an existing "operational gap" police officers face when they apprehend mentally disordered persons, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) tabled a Bill in Parliament, proposing to ...
Singapore Ruling Party Hunts for Future Leaders to Protect Power
It’s only been about seven months since Lawrence Wong became Singapore’s prime minister. Yet he’s already searching for a new crop of leaders, including one who could eventually replace him.
Citi launches m-banking in Singapore
This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Citibank customers will be able to bank while on the move via two key ...
News Explorer — Singapore Entrepreneur Loses Crypto Holdings to Malware Dressed Up as a Game
Mark Koh, a Singapore-based entrepreneur, lost all of his crypto holdings to malware disguised as a game-testing scam. Despite taking precautions, his software wallets were drained of $14,189 within ...
UOL, CapitaLand offer top bid of $1.2 billion for mixed-use Singapore site
A 50/50 joint venture between UOL and CapitaLand Development will develop an 830-unit residential condominium on the 46,900-square-meter site in Hougang in northeastern Singapore.
Singtel Seeing Some Recovery in Its Key Mobile Markets
Singapore Telecommunications, or Singtel, is the incumbent telecommunications company in Singapore and has expanded into emerging markets in the Asia-Pacific region and India. Singtel’s solid free ...
Data centres, electronics among sectors to benefit from Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: DBS
SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - The biggest beneficiaries of the proposed Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) are likely to include the data centre, electronics and renewable energy sectors, ...
Singapore appoints firm to study advanced nuclear technology
(Bloomberg) – Singapore has appointed a UK-based engineering firm to study if the city-state can safely deploy nuclear power technology. Consultancy Mott MacDonald will study the commercial readiness ...
Citibank names Singapore retail banking head, carves new role for retail HNW segment
CITI has made two internal senior retail banking appointments in Asia Pacific that are based in Singapore, including a newly created role with oversight of the bank's retail high-net worth clients as ...
Singapore Entrepreneur Loses Entire Crypto Portfolio After Downloading Fake Game
A Singapore entrepreneur loses $14,189 in crypto—his entire portfolio—after downloading malware disguised as a game beta test.
Keppel sells stake in two Singapore data centers to Keppel DC REIT
Singaporean asset manager Keppel has sold stakes in two data centers in Singapore to its data center real estate investment trust.
Man gets jail, caning for smuggling into Singapore 5 people who remain at large
The Indonesian called the stowaways "kambing" so that others would not understand what he and his accomplice were discussing.
Lydia Ko to return to S’pore to defend HSBC Women’s World Championship title
The 2026 tournament will have an increased prize purse of US$3 million, up from US$2.4 million. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore MAS survey shows economists raising 2025 growth forecast
SINGAPORE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Economists have raised their forecasts for Singapore's growth in 2025 but see the pace moderating next year, with monetary policy expected to be held steady at a review ...