Sixteen (16%) per cent of firms foresee deteriorating business conditions. Firms in the services industry have become less positive about their business conditions in the first quarter of the year.
Indonesia’s seafood farming industry faces a ‘technology gap’ — and startups are raising big bucks to fill it
"A lot of decisions made are based on gut feeling or what ancestors have been doing for the past 60 years," says one startup's co-founder and CEO.
From friendzone to court: Singapore man sues woman for S$3 million and claims she caused ‘trauma’
A Singapore man clearly did not take rejection well when a woman he knew for a few years only saw him as a friend.
2023 survey shows that Singapore women are less likely than men to pursue career-related training
So maybe you’ve seen the Institute of Policy Studies’ (IPS) latest survey making its way around town. Well, let’s just say, it yields some interesting insights. Published on Jan 16, 2023, the study ...
Commentary: Not just Big Tech – there are tech talent opportunities aplenty in ‘non-tech’ sectors
SINGAPORE: Think tech opportunities are dwindling? Think again. Although some of the world’s biggest tech firms – from Microsoft and Meta to Alphabet and Amazon - have announced mass layoffs, ...
Staying ahead of inflation: Why understanding personal finance is more important than ever
To do so, we need to brush up on our financial literacy – an essential life skill that could have a long-term impact on our personal and financial well-being. The first step to successfully managing ...
Crypto lender Celsius propped up token while two founders cashed out millions: US bankruptcy report
Celsius Network used investor money and customer deposits to prop up its own token, the report said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Bourse May End Losing Streak
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping more than 35 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,365-point ...
Commentary: What job seekers looking to break into tech industry in 2023 can look forward to
SINGAPORE: Think tech opportunities are dwindling? Think again. Although some of the world’s biggest tech firms – from Microsoft and Meta to Alphabet and Amazon - have announced mass layoffs, ...
Super-rich Chinese set their sights on Singapore
Singapore has seen a fresh influx of wealth since 2021 after it became one of the first Asian cities to significantly ease pandemic restrictions and as many Chinese became disillusioned with their ...
Singapore can now order social media sites to block access, as ‘online safety’ law kicks in
Singapore's Online Safety Act comprises a new section that regulates online communication services--specifically, social media platforms--that must comply with directives to block local access to ...
Man in Singapore sues woman who rejected him for $3m and claims she caused ‘trauma’ to his life
A man in Singapore has sued a woman who rejected him for $3m, claiming that she caused emotional “trauma” to his life.The man, Mr K. Kawshigan, filed his lawsuit against Ms Nora Tan after she told him ...
Singapore ranked 5th least corrupt country in 2022
While Singapore was ranked fifth on the Corruption Perceptions Index, this was its lowest ranking in five years.
Climate tech investments, positioning Singapore as ESG arbitration centre: PwC’s Budget 2023 wishlist
OFFERING incentives for early-stage investments into climate tech solutions, and schemes to refine capital risk charge with respect to green finance could help strengthen Singapore’s global relevance ...
Crypto lender Celsius propped up its token, benefiting insiders – U.S. bankruptcy examiner
SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network used investor money and customer deposits to prop up its own token, inflating its balance sheet while two of its founders cashed out ...
Leading Crypto Exchange BingX Wins TradingView Best Broker Award for the Second Year Running
BingX, one of the leading crypto exchanges, has been named Best Crypto Broker/Exchange for the second consecutive year in TradingView's Broker Awards for 2022. This award is decided based on feedback ...