We look at the explosive growth of crypto derivatives in 2025, fueled by institutional adoption, perpetual futures, and the convergence of CEX and DEX platforms.
AI investments in Singapore over the last 12 months
These AI hubs will develop AI solutions and support AI talent in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
John Hinshaw Joins Digile as Strategic Advisor & Mentor to Accelerate AI-Led Growth and Global Expansion
Digile, a leading digital transformation and AI solutions company headquartered in Singapore, announced the appointment of John M. Hinshaw as a Strategic Advisor. A seasoned global executive with over ...
I swapped Britain for safe, clean, low-tax Singapore – and my happiness has soared
When I wake up to sunshine every morning and walk to work along Singapore’s clean, safe streets, I get goosebumps because life feels about as good as it can get right now.
Singapore to tap advanced manufacturing and AI under strategic review
These were the focus areas named, as US tariffs have increased the uncertainty faced by businesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit posts 0.6% drop in H1 DPU to 7.477 Singapore cents
SINGAPORE] INDUSTRIAL property player CapitaLand Ascendas Reit’s (Clar) distribution per unit (DPU) fell 0.6 per cent for the half-year ended June to S$0.07477, on the back of an enlarged unit base. ( read original story ...)
Two men to be charged over suspected fradulent GST claims involving S$181 million in fake sales
One man allegedly submitted three fraudulent Goods and Services Tax refund claims to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, to try and cheat it into disbursing S$11.8 million.
Singapore launches new economic strategy review to stay ahead of global shifts
It comprises five committees looking at different areas to help Singapore's businesses and workers Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Important to take a longer term view’: DPM Gan announces 5 new committees to strengthen Singapore’s economic relevance
The Government will have five new committees to strengthen Singapore's economic relevance amid geopolitical uncertainties and technological disruptions. The new committees were announced by Deputy ...
Singapore fund GIC buys 25% stake in Spain broadband venture
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC will acquire a 25% stake in a Spanish fibre optic broadband venture between MasOrange and Vodafone Spain, the three companies said on Monday, helping GIC to boost ...
US tariffs prompt Singapore to launch review of economic strategy, competitiveness, AI
The city state launched a broad economic review to tackle competitiveness, and AI, as authorities warn of a looming slowdown from US tariffs.
Billionaire Pleads Guilty in Gift Scandal That Rattled Singapore
A billionaire best known for bringing Formula One night racing to Singapore has pleaded guilty in relation to a scandal to supply a senior politician with luxury gifts, as the yearslong saga nears ...
Singapore launches economic review to map future amid trade and tech shifts
Singapore is launching a broad review to secure the city-state's future as a trade and financial hub, announcing committees on Monday to look into areas such as competitiveness, artificial ...
UOB to Train All Branch Staff in Singapore to Identify Financial Abuse by End-2025
UOB Singapore plans to train staff across all its branches to identify and support potential victims of familial financial abuse by end-2025.
4 arrested after Singapore Customs seize over 4,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes
The total duty and goods and services tax (GST) evaded amounted to about $467,000. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore launches economic strategy review to stay competitive amid global, tech shifts
SINGAPORE: Singapore announced on Monday (Aug 4) that it will undertake a review of its economic strategy amid structural shifts, including geopolitical realignments and technological disruptions.