Geoff Howie, markets strategist at the Singapore Exchange, says Singapore's three leading banks — DBS, UOB, and OCBC — have outperformed their global peers considerably since the end of 2019. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prison refutes claims of officers ‘placing impossible obstacles’ for court application by death row inmates
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) on Thursday (Aug 4) rebutted claims by the sister of a death row inmate scheduled to be hanged on Friday that its officers had intentionally blocked the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore carriers avoiding areas affected by China’s live firing exercises: CAAS
SINGAPORE: Singapore carriers are avoiding areas affected by China’s live firing exercises near Taiwan, following the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prisons rejects claims that it intentionally blocked death row inmate from submitting legal application
The Singapore Prison Service also disputed events laid out in a complaint by the sister of Abdul Rahim Shapiee, who is due to hang on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s oldest prisoner is a 90-year-old man serving a 20-year jail sentence
The facility has amenities such as beds, handrails and seated toilets, and it is home to Singapore's oldest prisoner - a 90-year-old man. Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign firms told to be ‘careful’ about advocating LGBT issues in Singapore amid Pelosi’s call to back sexual minority rights
The Ministry of Home Affairs said ‘these are matters for Singaporeans to discuss and come to a consensus on how to move forward’. ( read original story ...)
How a celebrity CEO’s rule of fear helped bring down hot Singapore start-up Zilingo
Its 30-year-old co-founder and CEO Ankiti Bose was fired in May amid a probe into alleged financial irregularities. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Bitcoin miner scales back Kazakhstan project
Concerns over power supply and cost uncertainties have prompted Singapore-based Bitcoin miner SAI.TECH (SAI) to terminate the remainder of its expansion plans in Kazakhstan, the Nasdaq-listed company ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Star Stock Needs Renewables Push to Keep Going
This year’s surge in energy prices has taken Sembcorp Industries Ltd.’s shares close to their peak, but any further outperformance hinges on its push for a clean-energy portfolio. ( read original story ...)
Here Are All The Licensed Crypto Services Providers in Singapore
Data from MAS’ Financial Institutions Directory show that, as of August 01, 2022, 231 Money-Changing, 13 Standard Payment Institution, and 175 Major Payment Institution licenses had been issued. Of ... ( read original story ...)
M1 Singapore Redefines Communication within Families with New Bespoke Family Sharing Mobile Data Plan
M1 makes great strides with its constant delivery of top-notch services that elevate the network experiences of its customers in Singapore. Given the rise in digital literacy and the ever-growing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s oldest prisoner is 90 – can a person be too old to be sent to jail?
The facility has amenities such as beds, handrails and seated toilets, and it is home to Singapore's oldest prisoner - a 90-year-old man. Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore offers up to S$2.4 billion of 50-year sovereign green bonds in inaugural offering
SINGAPORE: Singapore will be offering between S$1.9 billion and S$2.4 billion of 50-year sovereign green bonds, according to a public notice put out by (MAS) on Thursday (Aug 4). Called the Green ... ( read original story ...)
Danga Bay condo legal wrangle: Developer wants property manager tender reopened, tribunal says not within its powers
Property developer Country Garden Danga Bay's claim against five Singapore members of a condominium management committee began on Thursday (Aug 4) at the Strata Management Tribunal in Johor Bahru, wit ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore joins green finance wave with 50-year bond
The city-state doesn’t have a traditional bond with a 50-year maturity. The yield on its 30-year conventional debt has risen steadily over the past year. It stood at 2.8% on Thursday, Bloomberg data ... ( read original story ...)
MAS launches first sovereign green bond, aims to raise up to $2.4b with 50-year debt
Retail investors applying for the public offer must do so with a minimum of $1,000 and in multiples of $1,000. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)