City Developments—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng and his family—has agreed to divest the Millennium Hilton Seoul and the adjoining land to South Korean asset manager IGIS Asset Management ... ( read original story ...)
Binance pulls out of Singapore, shuts down deposits and trading effective immediately
BINANCE Singapore unit has withdrawn its application for a crypto permit by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate in the city-state and will shut down its operations in the financial ... ( read original story ...)
Two lions being transported abroad get out of their container triggering mild panic at Singapore’s Changi Airport
Two lions were shot with a tranquilliser gun and sedated on Sunday at Singapore's Changi Airport after they got out of their freight container, triggering a mild scare in the vicinity, a media report ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Giant Binance Shuts Down Singapore Trading Platform
Binance Singapore has withdrawn its application for a license to operate a cryptocurrency exchange, and will shut down its trading platform in the city-state by February 13. ( read original story ...)
Mark Carnegie lists new crypto company in Singapore
The venture capitalist has partnered with billionaire F.F. Wong and moved to the small island nation, which he feels is more receptive to the fast-moving crypto market. ( read original story ...)
Singapore extends booster shots to those aged 18-29, approves vaccine for paediatric doses
The booster vaccination programme will begin on 14 December, while vaccination for children aged 5-11 will begin by end-2021. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first 3D-printed artefact to be sent to the moon
An intricately designed 3D-printed cube, which represents the melding of art and science, is one of the Singapore’s contributions to an exhibit that mankind will be sending to the Moon. ( read original story ...)
2 Lions Escape Freight Container At Singapore Airport, Sedated: Report
Two lions were shot with a tranquilliser gun and sedated on Sunday at Singapore's Changi Airport after they got out of their freight container, triggering a mild scare in the vicinity, a media report ... ( read original story ...)
Binance affiliate says will withdraw Singapore licence application
The Singapore affiliate of Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said in a statement on Monday it will withdraw its local license application and wind down its digital payment ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance.sg to close by February after operator withdraws Singapore licence application
SINGAPORE: Binance Asia Services, the operator of Binance.sg, has withdrawn its application to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a regulated cryptocurrency exchange in the country. ( read original story ...)
Miss Universe Singapore made it to semifinals at pageant accused of dissing Palestinians
Singapore’s very own beauty queen made it to the semifinals alongside other Asian women at this year’s controversy-clouded Miss Universe contest. ( read original story ...)
Binance Singapore Drops Crypto License Plans in City-State
The announcement comes as founder and CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has hinted at establishing a global headquarters various countries in Europe and the Middle East. ( read original story ...)
Binance withdraws application to run a licensed crypto exchange in Singapore
Binance says it will now help its users transition their holdings to other wallets or other third-party services. ( read original story ...)
Circles.Life launches US$5 million stock buyback in one of the biggest pre-IPO ESOP liquidity events in Southeast Asia
Circles.Life, a tech company leading digital transformation of the global telco vertical, today announced one of the biggest-ever pre-IPO employee stock buybacks in Southeast Asia worth US$5 million. ( read original story ...)
Binance Singapore Drops Application For Local Crypto Bourse
Binance Asia Services Ltd., the Singapore entity of Changpeng Zhao, has withdrawn its application for a license to run a cryptocurrency exchange, the company said.Most Read from BloombergZero Taxes, ... ( read original story ...)
6 Things To Know About Shophouses In Singapore And Why They Are So Expensive
With record prices reaching $12,607 psf for 9 Stanley Street in the Telok Ayer Conservation Area which sold for $17.8 million, shophouses are expensive. Here are 6 things to know about shophouses in ... ( read original story ...)