IN 2023, the headwinds from slowing growth and higher rates that have been plaguing investors in the past year will remain key market drivers. But while the cyclical outlook remains a major challenge, ...
Singapore may need to re-evaluate tax incentives in post-BEPS 2.0 world: Deloitte
With developments to the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting framework, tax incentives for businesses may need to be re-evaluated.
Travel Tiktoker claims he was ‘banned’ from Singapore, thrown into airport jail just for taking 10-hour day trip
Travel Tiktoker Alec Donovan alleged in a TikTok posted last night that he was “banned” from Singapore after police decided it was suspicious that he had taken a 10-hour day trip to the city-state to ...
Tax hike for top earners did not hurt spending, while handouts boosted consumption: Singapore study
A PERSONAL income tax hike for Singapore’s top earners did not cause them to spend less overall, while accompanying redistribution programmes did boost consumption by lower-income groups, a new study ...
Singapore’s Temasek remains invested in Adani Ports: Media report
Limited, remains invested in Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone even though the Indian conglomerate is facing criticism from a US-based forensics research institution, according to a media report.
Sarawak set to export hydropower to Singapore
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg met with Singapore Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong and EMA officials on Sarawak-Singapore collaboration on renewable energy and hydrogen economy.
Why Singapore Airlines is investing in Air India?
When the Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) released its operating statistics for December 2022, it revealed that it carried almost 12 per cent more passengers compared with a month ago and four times ...
Singapore stocks open higher on Monday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose in early trade on Monday (Jan 30) following gains in US and Europe markets. Read more at The Business Times.
SGX Nifty up 50 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
The widespread positions in the options of Nifty 50 indicates the uncertainty over market direction among traders. The board range indicated by the options data is 17000-19000 range for the 50-stock ...
Nifty to breach 17300 or pullback rally on cards ahead of Budget? 8 things to know before share market opens
Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 likely to open on a positive note, hints SGX Nifty. Here are 8 things you must know before stock market opens.
Will 2023 Be The Right Time To Buy A Property In Singapore?
For many who have waited on the sideline since 2020, hoping that an economic slowdown caused by COVID-19 would bring property prices down, the last few years would have been a dispirited period. Since ... ( read original story ...)
Dollar Cautiously Firm Ahead of Busy Central Bank Week
The dollar firmed on Monday and distanced itself from an eight-month trough ahead of a slew of central bank meetings this week, including the Federal Reserve's, with traders keenly focused on guidance ...
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (23-29 Jan)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (23 to 29 January): SPL to introduce VAR for upcoming season. The 2023 Singapore P ...
He had to leave Singapore after getting tuberculosis. But a local charity rallied to help with his debts
ItsRainingRaincoats raised more than S$6,000 within a few hours to help Mr Mia Md Aha, who had been in Singapore for less than two weeks when he found out he had tuberculosis.
Its Bondee time, the new Singapore-based ‘virtual plaza’ powered by AWS
A Singapore-based tech startup developed Bondee to create a virtual world where users can design avatars and communicate with others.
Is the end near for decentralised finance in 2023?
Despite growing chatter that it is failing, some are still optimistic it will shine in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.