IT’S that time of the year when analysts and economists share their predictions and outlook for the year - including that for the Singapore dollar and forex market. Read more at The Business Times.
Rent in Singapore 2023: How much does it cost to rent a room?
With rental rates skyrocketing in the past few years, what’s the average cost of HDB rental in Singapore these days? Rental rates for HDB flats in ... ( read original story ...)
UOB ventures into the metaverse, continues to see potential in blockchain technology
Despite the crypto market crash, institutions such as UOB have continued to show an interest in blockchain technology.
Budget 2023: Radhika Rao of DBS Bank expects a three-pronged focus in Budget, push to rural economy, social welfare
According to Radhika Rao, there could be a broadening of the support for manufacturing and supply chain rejig. Fiscal incentives, like the production linked incentive scheme, have benefitted many ...
Where are they now? A look at 10 crypto companies that were actively hiring in S’pore in 2022
Looking for a new job? The recent market crash hasn't stopped these 10 crypto companies from expanding in Singapore.
Singapore women’s tchoukball team ranks world’s No. 1 but only finds out a month later
No one in the Singapore women’s tchoukball team knew that they topped the world rankings for a month until yesterday.
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visits Singapore for his first official trip
It is Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's first visit to Singapore since he became PM last year. Here's what he plans to do for his one-day visit.
Digital, green economy cooperation among agreements signed during Malaysia PM Anwar’s visit to Singapore
The potential areas of cooperation include cross-border e-payment systems and electric vehicle charging points.
Singapore and Malaysia sign agreements to deepen cooperation in digital and green economy
Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral co-operation and jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and green economy, and to work closely on data protection and cyber ...
Investment trends for 2023
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 ...