A 39-year-old man who took upskirt videos of 142 female victims over 10 months was sentenced to six months’ jail on Wednesday. Tan Han Chek, a Malaysian, used his mobile phone to record videos of the ...
Crypto Lender Amber Scraps Bonuses, Cuts Jobs as FTX Collapse Turmoil Continues
Amber Group, one of Asia’s biggest trading and lending platforms for digital currencies, has canceled this year’s staff bonuses as the one-time industry darling grapples with the crypto downturn.
4 men arrested, over 9,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
The total evaded duty amounted to about $928,000, while evaded GST was $71,890. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to host global sustainable tourism conference for the first time in 2024
SINGAPORE - The push to make Singapore a green destination will get another boost when it hosts t (GSTC) Global Conference for the first time
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They could also try to turn this problem on its head by investing in the shares of locally-listed companies providing daily goods and services. By doing so, they could also cash in on higher selling ...
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex falls 150 pts, Nifty below 18,650; Dish TV gains 5%, IRCTC sheds 5%
Headline equity index Nifty today formed a doji pattern on the chart, suggesting indecision ahead of the US Fed meet outcome later in the night. Analysts said normally such candle formations after a ...
Salaries in Singapore expected to increase around 4.7% in 2023: Aon
An average salary increment of 5.9% is expected for Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Employment in Singapore expands in Q3 but retrenchments go up, led by tech firm layoffs
SINGAPORE: The labour market in Singapore continued to improve in the third quarter of this year, but the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) warned of early signs that the momentum was easing in its latest report on Thursday (Dec 15).
Golf: World No. 5 Ko Jin-young to defend 2023 HSBC Women’s World C’ship title in S’pore
SINGAPORE – South Korea’s world No. 5 Ko Jin-young is set to return to the Republic to defend her title at the March 2-5 HSBC Women’s World Championship, organisers announced on Thursday. The two-time ...
Beyond 2022: How Singapore’s development will affect the property market (Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Serangoon, Punggol, Sengkang)
The Eastward connectivity to Changi will bring residents closer to the business parks in the East as well as the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). Ang Mo Kio has been one of the ...
Mobile internet and apps in Singapore – statistics & facts
Singapore is one of the most digitally advanced nations and has a dynamic mobile market. Out of a population of over 5.45 million, 5.29 million people were actively connected to the internet as of ...
Singapore REITs Will Be Resilient in 2023 Amid Payouts, DBS Says
Real estate investment trusts in Singapore will remain attractive to investors amid market volatility, according to DBS Group Holdings Ltd.
KFintech IPO: Here’s All You Need To Know
KFin Technologies has fixed price band of Rs 347-366 per share in the IPO and retail investors will be allowed to bid for minimum one lot of 40 shares and up to a maximum of 13 lots.
Singapore shares muted at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks were off to a muted start on Thursday (Dec 15), amid overnight declines on Wall Street as the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday. Read ...
Fed’s higher rates for longer will hit borrowing costs in Singapore
The higher-for-longer message has implications for economic growth and employment, not just in the US, but elsewhere. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore firms welcome new scheme allowing higher foreign worker quota, but concerns remain
Trade associations and businesses welcomed the new Manpower for Strategic Economic Priorities (M-SEP) scheme, but some raised concerns regarding the ...