Jie suffered a back injury in 2021, which cost him his F&B job. He now operates his own hawker stall selling prawn noodles.
SGX lists 6 new Singapore Depository Receipts; 3 HK mega-caps and 3 Thai names
SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange(SGX) will be listing six new Singapore Depository Receipts (SDRs) on Monday (Jun 23), comprising three Hong Kong (HK) mega-caps and three Thai blue-chip companies.
OCBC expects to finance at least RM3 billion in Johor investments by year-end
The OCBC Group has committed more than RM11 billion in financing to businesses in the Johor state since the start of 2024.
Korea and Singapore at 50: Stronger ties, shared challenges, common vision
Singapore and Korea are like-minded partners because the two countries share very similar developmental journeys achieving economic success without natural resources but focusing on developing our ...
British, Singapore Airlines Halt Gulf Flights After Iran Strike
British Airways and Singapore Airlines canceled flights to the Persian Gulf, increasing aviation disruptions in the region after the US struck three nuclear sites in Iran and Tehran vowed to retaliate ...
India pulls ahead in AI race with $10 billion in cross-border investments, tops Asia: Moody’s report
Amid a global slowdown in cross-border investment, countries in East and Southeast Asia—particularly India, Singapore, and Malaysia—are emerging as key destinations for AI-related capital, according ...
Break Singapore’s new crypto rules and you could face $200K fine or jail
Singapore crypto regulations and the June 30 deadline The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has delivered a clear mandate that all Singapore-based entities offering digital token services to ...
From GIFT to Singapore: How global hubs are shaping the new playbook
When companies set up operations, their primary considerations often revolve around ease of doing business, customer proximity, and market access. Tax is rarely the top factor at least initially.
Singapore: New team of police officers first to be equipped with off-road vehicles, drones on patrol
A specialist police unit has acquired a fleet of off-road vehicles to help officers navigate rough, unpaved terrain – and flood waters – to respond more quickly to public security incidents.
OCBC Group has lent $3.3b to Johor firms since 2024; $908m more expected by end-2025
This is part of efforts to support development in the emerging Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC commits RM11 billion to support businesses in Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE] OCBC said on Sunday (Jun 22) that it has committed more than RM11 billion (S$3.3 billion) in financing to support businesses in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) since 2024 ...
10 best savings account in Singapore with the highest interest rates (June 2025)
For the longest time, UOB One and OCBC 360 were the top dogs when it came to high-interest savings accounts in Singapore. Even after both got nerfed, they still managed to stay ahead of the pack — and ...
Camila Cabello cancels Singapore concert on Aug 12 due to scheduling conflict
Fans of Camila Cabello will be disappointed to learn that the pop star’s highly anticipated concert in Singapore has been cancelled. The ...
Singer Camila Cabello’s Aug 12 concert in Singapore cancelled
The concert would have been Cabello’s first in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nepal defeat Singapore by six wickets in ACC Men’s U16 East Zone Cup
Kathmandu, June 22 -- 16 defeated Singapore Under-16 by six wickets in their first Group 'A' clash of the ACC Men's U16 East Zone Cup 2025 at the YSD UKM Oval in Bangi, Malaysia, on Sunday.
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong in China for first official visit as prime minister
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make a five-day official visit to China from Sunday at the invitation of Premier Li Qiang, according to the ...