Hodlnaut, a Singapore-based crypto currency lender and borrower has suspended withdrawals, swaps and deposits, the company said on Monday, the latest sign of stress in the cryptocurrency industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Warns of Worsening Geopolitical Climate in National Address
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday warned of the scope for miscalculations over tensions in the Taiwan Strait, which he said were unlikely to ease soon amid deep suspicion and limited ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Warns Inflation, Interest Rates Could Remain High
With inflation and interest rates set to stay high, Singapore is prepared to increase support measures to help deal with the increased cost of living, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to gazette Padang as a national monument on National Day
The Padang - a site of countless historic events in Singapore's history - will officially be gazetted as the nation's 75th national monument on Tuesday (Aug 9), the 57th anniversary of the Republic's ... ( read original story ...)
‘Storm is gathering’ – Singapore PM warns of risk of U.S.-China miscalculation
SINGAPORE — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday warned of the scope for miscalculations over tensions in the Taiwan Strait, which he said were unlikely to ease soon amid deep ... ( read original story ...)
LIVE: PM Lee delivers Singapore’s National Day Message 2022 (TRANSCRIPT)
It will also be uploaded on the Prime Minister's Office Singapore's website and its YouTube channel following the broadcast. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong's message in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks beef up green credentials
Singapore’s three homegrown banks reported resilient earnings over recent weeks, buoyed in part by rising interest rates. A common thread which passed without much fanfare in all their reports is the ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Names Patrick Boumalham New Global Head Of Wealth Sales
HSBC has appointed Patrick Boumalham as its new global head of wealth sales within its markets division, effective in September, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters and confirmed by a ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile users are spending 20% more time in apps
Consumers are still hungry for mobile content despite lockdowns coming to end. According to new research from data.ai, users in the UK now spend more than 4 hours a day using apps. That’s an average ... ( read original story ...)
Shops at Singapore’s Nex shopping mall affected by water leakage reopen for business
Several shops in the two basements of Nex shopping mall in Serangoon reopened for business on Monday (Aug 8) after suspending operations on Sunday due to water leakage. ( read original story ...)
Singapore FinTech Festival returns in person from Oct 31 at Singapore Expo
The theme of this year’s edition of the SFF is “Building resilient business models amid volatility and change”. ( read original story ...)
Singapore authorities arrest 10 men for illegal MGO transaction
Ten men have been arrested in Singapore for their suspected involvement in an illegal transaction of marine gas oil (MGO). In a joint operation with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, a symbol of inclusivity
Having grown up in Afghanistan and living in Singapore for the past 21 years, artist and architect Lakshmi Mohanbabu shares her definition of being a Singaporean. TODAY's National Day Special this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock preview: OCBC, Sembcorp Industries, Lendlease
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) share price opened at S$12.25 on Monday (8 August 2022) Sembcorp Industries Ltd share price rallied 3.6% to kick start the week; Lendlease ... ( read original story ...)
Finalto adds SGISGD – MSCI Singapore Index for exposure to “roaring Asian tiger”
Finalto has added SGISGD - MSCI Singapore Index to its trading platforms in a milestone move in the fintech's expansion into the Asia market. ( read original story ...)
Singapore property market in Q2 ‘robust’ show signs of price slowdown
Although HDB resale flat prices have reached a new peak, there are signs of an oncoming slowdown. Transaction volumes are steadily declining, and recorded gains are more modest than the previous ... ( read original story ...)