Singapore conglomerate Makara Capital Partners is poised to mobilize $5-7 billion for investment in various projects across Vietnam.
The Property Wealth Gap: Why LGBTQ+ Singaporeans Fall Behind Straight Couples
When realtor William Tan first began putting out property content for LGBTQ+ Singaporeans, it was all about the basics: what are the options available? As Singapore doesn’t recognise same-sex marriage ... ( read original story ...)
$48k lost to food ad scams on social media: Singapore live news
Singapore police have reported 77 cases of food advertisement scams since mid-June, with victims losing at least $48,000. Fraudsters used fake durian and snack deals on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram ...
Commuters hit by major delays as Singapore’s Bukit Panjang LRT suffers full shutdown
The Bukit Panjang LRT here faced a full-service outage this morning due to a power fault. The incident occurred at about 8.50am, affecting all trains on the line and causing major delays. This marks ...
How Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew treated China with respect: ‘he wasn’t like the West’
Veteran newspaper editor Cheong Yip Seng's new memoir outlines Lee's diplomatic skill with China that earned him Beijing's enduring trust Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew recognised ...
Climate Conversations – What happens to Singapore’s gas supplies in times of war?
Singapore is heavily reliant on imported natural gas for its electricity needs. With recent tensions in the Middle East throwing shockwaves into energy markets and supply routes, is the country and ...
How unpredictable currents and crowded waters increasingly put Singapore’s coastal infrastructure at risk
A container barge ran aground off Sentosa island last month in a relatively rare incident. But the challenges faced by Singapore's coasts are constant and possibly mounting.
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Jul 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This July, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: Up to $550 cash with $500 minimum spend (plus a chance to win $10,000!) Up to 142,500 Membership Rewards® points ...
Singapore tightens crypto exchange regulations
Singapore ramped up crypto exchange regulations on June 30 in a bid to curb money laundering and boost market confidence after a series of high-profile scandals had rattled the sector.
Micron sees new Singapore plant as key in plan to meet rising demand for AI-enabling chips
Micron in January broke ground on a US$7 billion (S$8.9 billion) facility, the first of its kind in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to field record 72-strong contingent at World Aquatics Championships
Thirty of them will be debuting at the championships hosted by Singapore this year, a figure which Singapore Aquatics president Kenneth Goh said speaks volumes about the depth of talent nurtured here.
Binance to keep remote workers in Singapore
The world's largest digital assets exchange Binance plans to keep hundreds of remote workers in Singapore, despite a crackdown on unlicensed crypto outfits in the city-state.
Singapore to Invest $3.7 Billion With Fund Managers to Help Boost Local Stocks – MSN
Singapore plans to invest S$5 billion ($3.7 billion) with fund managers to help boost the local stock market, and will start requiring some family offices to deploy a portion of their assets into ...
Standard Chartered Faces $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Linked to 1MDB
Standard Chartered Plc is facing a $2.7 billion lawsuit from liquidators alleging it played a role in enabling the laundering of billions of dollars misappropriated from Malaysia’s troubled sovereign ...
1MDB saga: Standard Chartered Bank refutes $3.4 billion claim by liquidators in Singapore
Liquidators' lawsuit seeks to hold StanChart accountable for its role in allegedly enabling fraud to be committed against 1MDB. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Republic Power Group Details IPO Plans
The company's operations include customized enterprise resource planning software, consulting and technical support services and selling peripheral hardware, according to a Securities and Exchange ...