In other news, FHT says the risk of the potential loss of its MIT status has always been present and that the loss of status was beyond its control. ( read original story ...)
First REIT’s net property income drops 6.0% YoY in 9M 2024
First REIT's net property and other income fell 6.0% YoY to $74.4m in 9M 2024. The REIT linked the decline to the depreciation of the Japanese Yen and Indonesian Rupiah against the Singapore Dollar. ( read original story ...)
US crypto exchange Gemini gets okay to operate in Singapore
Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator has given in-principle approval to US crypto exchange Gemini to operate as a major payment institution in the city state.
Strong wealth segment likely to boost Q3 earnings at Singapore banks: analysts
STRONG wealth management fees are likely to have continued boosting earnings at the three local banks during the third quarter of this year, according to analysts awaiting the results of DBS, OCBC and ...
Strong wealth segment likely to boost Q3 earnings at Singapore banks amid NIM headwinds
STRONG wealth management fees are likely to have continued boosting earnings at the three local banks during the third quarter of this year, according to analysts awaiting the results of DBS, OCBC and ...
Singapore’s Winking Studios eyes London AIM market for dual listing, expansion plans
The company, which ranked third in Asia and fourth globally in revenue, has nine offices across Asia and collaborations with 22 of the world's top 25 game developers ...
Singapore hides repression, corruption, says son of its ex-PM Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore has become much more repressive ... (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a ...
Singapore’s affluent veneer hides repression and corruption, says son of its modern-day founder
Former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's youngest son, who fled to Britain to seek asylum from what he describes as a campaign of persecution, says the city-state has become much more ...
Singapore shopping malls explore newer concepts to attract more patrons
SINGAPORE: Creating new looks based on viral Korean hair colour analysis, nail services catering to Muslim customers, and shops dedicated to selling Chinese tidbits. These are the types of newer ...
Seniors with swallowing difficulties try special dim sum in pilot project in Singapore
SINGAPORE – Most days, Madam Elizabeth Low, 85, is given pureed food or a milk supplement for her meals at the nursing home she stays in. But on Oct 23, she had yum cha for the first time since she ...
Singapore bolsters fintech hub with Global Finance Technology Network
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has established the Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN) as part of its ongoing effort to position Singapore as a global hub for fintech innovation.
Singapore raises power imports, prepares for commercial hydrogen
Until alternative energy sources like hydrogen become commercially viable, 90% of Singapore’s energy mix will still come from natural gas.
Dubai’s Lamborghinis vs Singapore’s billionaires: This CEO’s viral thread reveals which city is right for you
An X user compared Singapore's relaxed lifestyle and strong healthcare with Dubai's luxury and business opportunities.
Three Chinese nationals in Singapore caught smuggling duty-unpaid cigarettes in soft toys
SINGAPORE: Three Chinese nationals - aged between 21 and 28 - were caught smuggling duty-unpaid cigarettes inside soft toys.
Singapore’s job market thrives – Will 2025 see soaring wages or economic headwinds?
As Singapore gears up for 2025, the combination of a resilient job market and favourable economic indicators signals a promising future for both employers and employees alike. Likewise, as businesses ...
Singapore’s industrial production defies predictions with almost 10% growth
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s industrial production sustained a 9.8% year-on-year increase in September, defying predictions of a 7.2% decline, according to a report from UOB. The continued growth reflects a ...