The Online Citizen Asia UOB allegedly demands fraud victim to pay for unauthorized transactions and freezes bank account Consumer Watch ...
Singapore to grant first conditional approval for proposals to import low-carbon electricity ‘soon’
More than 20 proposals have been received under the Energy Market Authority’s requests for proposals, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng.
How Singapore artiste Benjamin Kheng went from freelancer to business owner
Benjamin Kheng shared that he had to place his ego and pride aside – what did he really need to do? How are his finances now? Find out.
Ho Ching pleased with ChatGPT calling Singapore an “overachiever” even as the chatbot calls the Govt “authoritarian”
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s wife, Ho Ching, appears to be among those who have been won over by the AI language model ChatGPT and has proudly shared one of the responses the chatbot ...
Services 2030 strategy to help Singapore grow modern services, create 100,000 new jobs
SINGAPORE aims to grow the value-added (VA) from “modern services” by at least 50 per cent and create more than 100,000 additional jobs within this decade, Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong ...
Singapore extends investment promotion tax incentives; raises quantum for Global Investor Programme
SINGAPORE is extending several investment promotion tax incentives for another five years, even as it prepares to implement global tax rule changes. But separately, individuals will need to invest ...
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex rises 100 pts, Nifty above 17,400; ZEEL jumps 4%, Adani Ent sheds 5%
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 7.5 points, or 0.04 per cent, higher at 17,495.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a muted start on Tuesday. In a sign of weakness at higher ...
163 IPOs in Southeast Asia in 2022
IPO fundraising was subdued in Southeast Asia last year, as Vietnam saw eight successful IPOs while raising $71 million.
Jail for SG national serviceman who stole subordinate’s mobile phone, accessed and emptied victim’s bank account
A full-time national serviceman (NSF) with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was at his workplace when he stole his subordinate’s mobile phone and accessed the latter’s bank account.
Singapore boosts grants, tax schemes for companies going abroad; new Scale-Up X for promising local enterprises
BUSINESSES are getting more help to venture abroad with enhanced grants and schemes, while a new Scale-Up X programme will give tailored help to promising local enterprises, Minister for Trade and ...
Maybank Singapore’s profit before tax doubles to S$655.92m in 2022
This was reportedly thanks to higher income and lower loan loss allowances. Maybank Singapore’s full year profit before tax doubled to S$655.92m in 2022, according to the bank’s latest financial ... ( read original story ...)
Home-staging trend to speed up property sales
SINGAPORE: A property listing is no longer limited to just welcoming prospective buyers to view a home in its current state online or in person. ( read original story ...)
Photos: HSBC Singapore’s new office design sees move to an activity-based workplace
The office design promotes wellbeing by considering strategies related to air, water, light, acoustic and thermal comfort.
Citi appointed depositary bank for Hangke’s GDR program
This is in connection with Hangke’s $172.85m IPO of tis GDRs. Citi’s Issuer Services has been appointed as the depositary bank for the global depositary receipt (GDR) program of Zhejiang HangKe ...
Singapore Plans to Force Clashing Neighbors to Seek Mediation
Neighbors who quarrel over noise may soon be forced to sit down and talk things through in Singapore, after authorities unveiled plans to make mediation mandatory before cases can go to court. Those ...
Committee of Supply 2023 debate, Day 3: Sharael Taha on costs of doing business in Singapore
As the National Productivity Fund gets a S$4 billion top-up and an expanded scope, how will the Government ensure that the money is effectively used by businesses to drive real productivity ...