All the key BBC coverage details for the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay, which takes place from 3-5 October.
SMU launches global deep tech accelerator; welcomes 60 new-gen startups to Singapore
The accelerator programme is named Urban SustaInnovator (USI), and was conceived as the flagship initiative of the 12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition, a biennial university startup ...
Nintendo Singapore established to grow business in Southeast Asia
The establishment of the new entity in the region follows on from other larger business moves Nintendo has been making.
Singapore equities market rebound fuels demand for investor relations
More IPO aspirants are reaching out to IR agencies, prompting these firms to expand their teams and seek professionals with specialised skill sets Read more at The Business Times.
ADB slashes 2026 growth forecast for Singapore by nearly half to 1.4% on US tariff hit
Additional US tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors would mostly affect SEA, with the former mainly hitting Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nintendo Announces Establishment Of New Local Entity In Singapore
"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.