NODX to the top 10 markets rose as a whole, with the largest contributors being the EU 27, Malaysia and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Export growth moderates to 7.0% in July
In June, non-oil domestic exports grew by 8.5%. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew at a slower pace in July, rising only by 7.0% from 8.5% in June. The slowdown of export growth was on the back of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) Vs CPF Top Up. The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Both Options
Both the SSB and the CPF serve different investment needs of investors. We have been in a low interest rate environment since the global financial crisis (GFC) of 2007–2008. Interest rates on our ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singaporeans are investing in money market fund amidst volatile markets
Investors are allocating 70% of their funds portfolio to money market funds. Money market fund was selected by Singaporeans as the top investment tool to hedge inflation. Based on a study by wealth ... ( read original story ...)
Youth admits cheating 7 friends of S$332,000 in investment scam
The youth believed he would be more well-liked by his peers if he showed success at cryptocurrency trading, says his defence lawyer. ( read original story ...)
13 people arrested as Singapore, Malaysia police bust syndicates linked to various scams
SINGAPORE: Thirteen people suspected of being involved in two transnational scam syndicates were arrested during a joint operation conducted by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Royal Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM-in-waiting: Recent decisions by US, China ‘will lead us to more dangerous territory’
Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next prime minister, is worried that increasingly heightened tension between the U.S. and China may lead them into a dangerous situation. ( read original story ...)
Majority of online shoppers choose mobile to make purchases
Bulk of online shoppers in markets such as China, Singapore, Australia, and the UK are turning to their mobile phones to make their purchases, with 57% shopping internationally, according to PayPay's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces parents’ dialects to digital birth certificates after pushback
Singaporean authorities have bowed to public pressure to include parents’ dialects in their children’s digital birth certificates from 1 September. ( read original story ...)
DBS downgrades Q&M to ‘hold’, lowers TP to 53 cents on delayed expansion plans
On the back of Q&M's “disappointing” results, DBS has cut its earnings for the FY2022 and FY2023 by 31% and 33% respectively. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia police cripple 2 transnational scam syndicates; 13 people arrested
A joint operation by Singapore's police and their Malaysian counterparts involving simultaneous raids in both countries has crippled two transnational scam syndicates which allegedly targeted ... ( read original story ...)
3 Singapore Stocks That Increased Their Dividends in August
Despite a possible recession looming, these three companies have managed to raise their dividends. The post 3 Singapore Stocks That Increased Their Dividends in August appeared first on The Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore embraces untapped potential of AI at Trescon’s 36th global edition of World AI Show
The 36th global edition of World AI Show was hosted at Marina Bay Sands on 3 – 4 August 2022, as a part of the world tour conceptualized and managed by global business events and consulting firm, ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s scientists partner with Chinese peers despite complicated politics
A quarter of the city state's science publications are co-authored with researchers in China International collaborations bring together complementary skills for projects in climate science, pollution ... ( read original story ...)
IPW: Singapore targets sustainable investment, and OECD highlights climate finance deficit
In this week’s Infrastructure Policy Watch, Singapore mobilises sustainable infrastructure investment and the OECD reports on global climate change investment. Singapore has launched a new online ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Beefing up Singapore’s food security? Here’s a menu of suggestions
Food security has risen to the forefront among key concerns for Singapore, with the recent ban or restrictions on export of food supply imposed by many countries in order to protect their own ... ( read original story ...)