"Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Japan, President and Representative Director: Shuntaro Furukawa; hereinafter “Nintendo”) hereby announces that on September 26, 2025 it established Nintendo Singapore ...
Nintendo Sets Up Singapore Entity; Could The eShop Be Next?
Nintendo has announced the formation of a new local entity, Nintendo Singapore Pte. Ltd., with the goal of accelerating business across SEA.
Business winners and losers of Singapore’s F1 race
Hotels are big winners but event can mean costly disruption for some local merchants. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OKX Singapore launches stablecoin payments at GrabPay merchants
The scan-to-pay service, in collaboration with Grab and StraitsX, will allow the use of USDC and USDT on GrabPay Read more at The Business Times.
Etiqa Insurance Singapore Launches Charity Pledge for new Takaful Products
[1] Donation of the amount equivalent to 0.1% of first-year premium received will apply for new regular premium Family Takaful (Life insurance) products launched by Etiqa Insurance Singapore after 1 ...
Zijin gold soars in HK debut after world’s top IPO since May
The issue attracted a marquee list of cornerstone investors that included the likes of GIC, Hillhouse Investment, BlackRock, Fidelity International and Millennium Management ...
China’s Zijin Gold surges over 60% in Hong Kong debut after world’s second-largest IPO this year
Zijin Gold is the overseas gold-mining arm of China's Zijin Mining that operates all of the group's gold mines outside China.
MHA monitoring unlicensed website with news articles; will ‘take action’ if in Singapore’s interest
The ministry also stressed the need for constant vigilance when consuming news content online. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mumbai’s new airport faces traffic woes as it takes on Singapore and Dubai
Spread over 1,100 hectares and located some 40km (24 miles) from the old commercial centre of Mumbai, the sprawling new airport is connected to the island city by India's longest sea-bridge. It has two parallel runways and will eventually handle 90 million passengers per year, following subsequent phases of expansion.
Singapore Sees Spike in Investment-Linked Policy Disputes in 2024
Singapore's financial regulator said disputes over investment-linked policies (ILPs) more than doubled in 2024, prompting new consumer protection measures as ...
Singapore’s pharmaceutical sector faces uncertainty after new US 100% tariffs
Industry players said that they are monitoring the situation, and at least one company told CNA that it is concerned about knock-on effects.
Singapore population hits record 6.11 million, driven by foreign workers
Singapore's population grew 1.2% in June compared to a year ago, hitting a new high of 6.11 million, government statistics released on Monday showed. Singapore has experienced steady population growth since the end of the pandemic,
Singapore Denies HK Activist’s Entry, Citing State Interests
Nathan Law, a former Hong Kong lawmaker and pro-democracy activist, said he was denied entry into Singapore after arriving in the city on Saturday for a conference. Law, who was a student leader ...
Singapore Mint launches investment-grade Lion Bullion bars as gold prices climb to new high
This comes at a time when gold has been on a historic run, driven by strong investor demand amid global uncertainty. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sheng Siong to invest S$520m to expand Singapore operations
Sheng Siong Group, a grocery chain managed by Singaporean billionaire Lim Hock Chee and his family, plans to invest S$520m ($402m) to expand its operations within Singapore, as reported by Forbes.
Singapore denies entry to Hong Kong activist Nathan Law, says presence not in country’s national interests
Nathan Law, who fled Hong Kong in 2020, arrived at Changi Airport on Saturday and was put on the next flight back to San Francisco on Sunday.