Scams were the top driver of crime in the first half of 2022 with more than 14,000 cases reported – 85% more than in the same period last year, says the Singapore Police Force. ( read original story ...)
Single mother jailed over Citibank cheating case, 13th person to date
"Charles told the accused not to worry and that the accused did not need to satisfy the requisite income level to qualify for a bank loan." He got Kaur to divulge her Singpass login details and told ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls making it harder for people to trade crypto
Singapore started tightening crypto rules early this year with a ban on advertising, and plans to require virtual-asset providers to be licensed locally even if they only do business overseas. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank mulls customer suitability test, restriction on use of credit for cryptocurrency trading to protect retail consumers
To further reduce consumer harm caused by volatile cryptocurrency investments, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to launch new work pass for top talent in all sectors from 2023
There is a S$30,000 minimum monthly salary requirement for the new Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass. Those with “outstanding achievements” in tech, arts, academia or sports can qualify even if they ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore national arrested for raping Russian woman in Manali
Embassies of both countries informed; accused was visiting tourist town in Himachal, while victim says she has been living in Manali The 23-year-old Singapore tourist was sent behind bars after a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says retail investors ‘irrationally oblivious’ to crypto risks, plans tougher rules
Singapore is planning to roll out new regulations that will make it more difficult for retail investors to trade cryptocurrencies at a time when they seem to be "irrationally oblivious" about the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s approach to cryptocurrency control, sector outlook ‘not contradictory’, regulator says
Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon says strategies are aimed at promoting innovative and responsible digital asset activities Central bank considers tougher rules to deter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore considers tightening cryptocurrency trading by retail investors
The chief of Singapore's central bank said the city-state is considering tightening cryptocurrency trading by retail investors. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Mulls Crypto Consumer Suitability, Leverage Rules
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is considering more ways to protect consumers who trade cryptocurrencies, joining a push by policymakers and financial regulators across the globe aimed at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore faced more cybercrime, phishing and ransomware threats in 2021
SINGAPORE: Firms and individuals in Singapore faced an increased number of cybercrime, phishing and ransomware threats last year, according to a report released by the Cyber Secur ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Kay Hian, OCBC analysts find ThaiBev’s valuation attractive and undemanding amid ‘solid’ 3QFY2022 results
UOB Kay Hian analyst Llelleythan Tan has maintained his “buy” call for Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) with a lowered target price (TP) of 89 cents from 94 cents previously. While Tan sees ThaiBev as an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls tightening cryptocurrency trading by retail investors
The chief of Singapore's central bank said the city-state is considering new measures that will make it more difficult for retail investors to trade cryptocurrencies at a time when they seem to be ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Live Updates: SGX Nifty signals a gap-down start; Asian stocks trade lower
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 362 points, or 2.05 per cent, lower at 17,297, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a gap-down start on Monday. Procter & Gamble Health, Sindhu ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a gap-down start today — all eyes on Reliance AGM
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to begin the week sharply lower tracking weakness across global markets, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell sounded more hawkish than many had ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty down 380 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Major Asian stocks opened lower Monday after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell declared his commitment to rate hikes to fight inflation. MSCI's index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was ... ( read original story ...)