Two more firms could leave the SGX - one received a privatisation offer and another obtained approval to list on Nasdaq. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Let’s bank’: How MariBank plans to win over Singapore’s retail and SME segments
SINGAPORE] When Natalia Goh joined Sea’s digital bank MariBank, the first question she often got was: how do you pronounce it? Read more at The Business Times.
More seeking accountancy qualification in Singapore, even as global talent shortage continues
SINGAPORE] Even as accounting bodies worldwide continue to struggle with attracting fresh talent, Singapore has managed to buck the trend – and the industry here is now in growth mode. Read more at ...
China Accuses Pete Hegseth of Trying to ‘Sow Division’ in Asia After He Called China an ‘Imminent’ Threat at Singapore Defense Conference
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned China is rehearsing for a potential invasion of Taiwan during a defense forum over the weekend, prompting a response from Chinese officials.
8 best podcasts for women in Singapore: Top picks on career, motherhood, health, dating and love
Listening to a good podcast should feel like having a chat with a friend. When you find a host who is relatable and talks about issues that are close to your heart, a podcast can be an amazing companion.
S$50 million property buy, adult learning push among Teo Ser Luck’s final-year agenda at Isca
SINGAPORE] Singapore’s national accounting body is in active talks to acquire a property in the Central Business District (CBD) for about S$50 million, as part of a long-term investment strategy. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Datacenter yields in Singapore soften as investor appetite grows
Singapore is amongst the tier I Asian markets with relatively softer data center yields than those for traditional real estate sectors., CBRE reported.
Singapore remains India’s top FDI source for 7th straight year
Singapore has retained its position as the largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) for India for the seventh consecutive year, with investments from the country surging to $14.94 billion in ...
Singapore dollar strength a boon for holidaymakers and students in the US
But the impact of a stronger Singdollar against the US dollar has been mixed for businesses and their customers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Australia DPM meets Singapore leaders, reaffirms defence relationship with Singapore
At their dinner meeting, Mr Chan and Marles reaffirmed Singapore and Australia’s close and long-standing bilateral defence relationship, which extends to the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting ...
China Blasts Hegseth as Defense Minister Avoids Singapore Forum
China lodged a protest over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech at a defense forum in Singapore on Saturday, even as Beijing chose not to send its top military diplomat to the annual ...
Singapore remains India’s top FDI source for 7th consecutive year
Singapore has maintained its position as India's leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) for the seventh consecutive year, with inflows reaching $15 billion in 2024-25.
Foreign traveller, 55, caught making inaccurate declaration when moving S$399,965 into S’pore
On May 23, 2025, a 55-year-old male foreign traveller was detected making an inaccurate declaration when moving cash consisting of S$399,965 and MYR1,621 into Singapore. The cash is suspected to be ...
Over 170 travellers nabbed for evading GST, smuggling large sums of cash in island-wide operation
More than 170 travellers were caught across Singapore's land, air, and sea checkpoints for smuggling cash and evading tax payments on imported goods in a week-long multi-agency enforcement operation.
S-Reits with Singapore office assets post resilient Q1 2025 amid positive rent reversions and high occupancy
SINGAPORE] Singapore-listed office real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) reported a broadly resilient performance in the first quarter of 2025, underpinned by positive rental reversions, stable ...
Singapore retains top spot as India’s largest FDI source for seventh straight fiscal
The total FDI, which includes equity inflows, reinvested earnings and other capital, grew by 14 per cent to USD 81.04 billion during the last financial year ...