Our Consumer Sentiment Study H1 2021 found that 59% of tenants in Singapore are renting because they do not have enough savings to buy a property yet. Here are 5 easy tips to help you work towards ... ( read original story ...)
Are There Homeless People in Singapore? Here’s How You Can Help Them
Although 90% of Singaporeans own their HDB flats, a 2019 done by the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy found that there are about 921 to 1,050 homeless ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Top local Shaheed Alam given wildcard for Singapore Open qualifiers
SINGAPORE - Having featured in the 2015 SEA Games and 2019 Davis Cup on home soil, Shaheed Alam is no stranger to big tennis matches in front of a home crowd. But Singapore's highest-ranked ATP player ... ( read original story ...)
Three teens and one 20-year-old arrested for Feb 16 Simei slashing incident
Singapore—On Tuesday (Feb 16), the Police received an alert concerning a slashing incident along Simei Avenue at around 1.15pm. One man had been assaulted af ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 2020 Budget deficit rose to record high – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviews the budget figures in Singapore for this year. Key Quotes “For FY2020, the Finance Ministry is expecting an overall budget deficit of ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Oil trader GP Global APAC seeks debt moratorium in Singapore
Oil trader GP Global APAC Pte Ltd has applied to the Singapore High Court for a six-month debt moratorium as its parent company seeks to restructure more than $1 billion dollars in debt, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens Connect@Changi facility, allowing business visitors to meet without serving quarantine
SINGAPORE: Business travellers from around the world will ... 24 hours and they can now be booked at www.connectatchangi.sg or through the Connect@Changi mobile app. This service is not intended for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Opens Bubble for Business Travelers at Changi Airport
Singapore has started taking applications for a program that will allow people to enter the island for business and official purposes without having to quarantine for 14 days. The catch? They’ll have ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore makes pitch as Asia bond hub with Euroclear tie-up
Singapore’s bourse will set up a distribution link with one of the world’s largest securities depositories in an attempt to lure global investors to its bond market, as its core equities business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Hopes to List SPACs as Early as This Year
SPACs could be a way to revive investor interest in Singapore’s stock market. The bourse has struggled to attract big-ticket IPOs over the past few years particularly in hot sectors such as technology ... ( read original story ...)
RailTel IPO subscribed over 7 times so far on last day
Analysts said RailTel is a debt-free company and pays consistent dividends and, thus, could witness some traction. But there are a few red flags for long-term investors. ( read original story ...)
Top 3 Ways COVID-19 Is Still Affecting Singaporeans’ Property Decisions
Our Consumer Sentiment Study H1 2021 of Singaporeans found that 56% were uncertain about property prices, 41% had difficulties in viewing properties and 34% were worried about delays in completion. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Singtel says personal information of 1.29 lakh users stolen in data breach
Initial investigations into the breach completed; established which files on the Accellion file transfer appliance (FTA) were accessed illegally’ ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Banking Platform Revolut Launches Financial App for Kids in Singapore, Junior Accounts Available for Free
Digital banking platform Revolut launches financial app for kids in Singapore, Junior accounts available for free. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Singapore to name new CEO
HSBC will be naming a new chief executive for its Singapore business after its current head Tony Cripps was tapped to run Saudi British Bank (SABB), reports Bloomberg, based on an internal memo. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Ready to ‘Scale Up’ With Mergers, CEO Says
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is exploring mergers and acquisitions to drive its ambitions as a multi-asset exchange. ( read original story ...)