So, it’s expensive to live just about anywhere right now. But where is it the most expensive? Singapore and New York City, apparently. In the ranking of the priciest cities to live in 2022, NYC ...
Women on Death Row in Singapore: how gender discriminations create a ‘double punishment’
Women on death row in Singapore face a stark reality of isolation, harassment and intimidation. Singapore’s enthusiastic application of the death penalty, particularly, for minor drug offences, has ...
Analysts cheer ST Engineering’s revenue visibility, but Citi is not so sure
Despite 9 out of 11 analysts calling "buy" on STE, find out why Citi is calling "sell" and lowering its target price on STE.
Singapore Business School SBS MBA Degree
Singapore Business School SBS MBA Degree, which has helped them prepare to pursue a doctoral degree in their home country or abroad or get a career promotion. Singapore Business School SBS, a leading ...
Crime-ridden NYC and glitzy Singapore top list of world’s most expensive cities as inflation surges
Despite recent rampant crime, the Big Apple managed to climb five places to score the distinction for the first time in an authoritative ranking compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
171 new cases of HIV infections reported among Singapore residents from January to October
The number of new HIV cases in Singapore is 14 per cent lower compared to the same period last year, says the Ministry of Health.
Singapore’s resident labour force sees more improvements in 2022, employment up for second year in a row: MOM | Video
Singapore's resident labour force continued to see improvements in 2022, with the employment rate rising for the second consecutive year, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said in the advance release of ...
Singapore’s resident labour force sees more improvements in 2022, employment up for second year in a row: MOM
Income growth for lower-wage workers was stronger in 2022 compared to that of the median worker, supported by tripartite initiatives such as the Progressive Wage Model.
Singapore stocks barely up as markets elsewhere cheer prospect of lower Fed hikes
Local shares remained largely indifferent to positive talk on interest rates from the United States overnight and ended flat on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC CEO ratchets ups cost-cutting target for next year
HSBC has identified US$1.7 billion of extra costs that can be stripped out next year, chief executive Noel Quinn said on Thursday (Dec 1), as the bank battles to improve returns amid calls for it to ...
Survey: With ‘consistently high cost of living’, Singapore ranked world’s most expensive city for 8th time in a decade
Singapore has tied with America’s New York to share the unwanted title of being the most expensive city to live in, according to the Economist ...
Golf: April stop for LIV Series in Singapore; tickets priced from $50-$133
Fans feel ticket prices are reasonable given the star-studded field at Sentosa. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks barely up as markets elsewhere cheer Fed’s lower hikes
MOST Asian equities cheered the less hawkish stance of the US Federal Reserve (Fed), but Singapore shares closed flattish on Thursday (Dec 1). Read more at The Business Times.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex surges 350 pts, hits fresh record high; Nifty above 18,850; TechM, Infy rise 2% each
The Sensex closed at a record of 63,099.65, up 417.81 points, or 0.67%, from the previous close. It touched a new intraday high of 63,301.01 before paring some gains. The Nifty advanced 140.30 points, ...
Citi says trader error behind flash crash in European stocks
CITIGROUP said its London trading desk was behind a flash crash in Europe, which had sent shares across the continent tumbling after a sudden 8 per cent decline in Swedish stocks. Read more at The ...
Singapore to Eliminate Cheques by 2025
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a public consultation paper to study the possibility of eliminating all corporate cheques and terminate central cheque clearing by 2025. The ...