(BTC Markets holds an AFSL; Independent Reserve does not, but is licensed as a specialist crypto exchange in Singapore under laws it has suggested could be introduced in Australia.) The exchanges also ...
Rise of MicroStrategy clones, Asia dominates crypto adoption: Asia Express 2024 review
Meanwhile, Singapore Exchange CEO Loh Boon Chye said the local ecosystem is not ready for such products. South Korea has emerged as a key crypto market, with the Korean won dominating global crypto ...
Singapore’s weak consumer demand stifles crypto adoption growth
Whilst Singapore remains a key hub for institutional crypto adoption, weak consumer interest has limited broader adoption compared to regional leaders like Thai ...
Singapore’s bolttech, valued at $2.1 billion, raises over $100 million
Singapore-headquartered insurance technology firm bolttech has raised more than $100 million in its latest funding round, led by Dragon Fund of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and fintech direct lender ...
Singapore’s Financial Sector Faces AI-Powered Cyber Threats: New Research Shows Promise
Traditional reactive security approaches are no longer sufficient against AI-powered threats that can learn and adapt in real-time ...
Singapore’s growth may slow in 2025 due to weak chip cycle, pharmaceutical exports
Singapore's economic growth could slow in 2025 due to a downturn in the chip cycle and weaker pharmaceutical exports, Natixis said.
Bitcoin’s Nosedive to Under $100K Shaves $700M Crypto Longs, XRP Drops 5%
XRP and DOGE futures recorded an unusually high $70 million in liquidations, indicative of rising speculative activity in majors.
Singapore’s government is determined to keep hawker centres alive
This being Singapore, there are also strict rules for how customers should behave. Parliament recently approved a new law obliging them to clear their trays and litter from the communal tables, or ...
Singapore bankers to see up to 30% pay rise in 2025
But overall hiring trend remains cautious with employers opting for replacement hiring. Professionals switching jobs in the banking and financial services sector in Singapore can expect salary ...
EU tops Singapore’s services export markets in 2023
Export receipts rose 21.6% year-on-year to $72.4b. Singapore's top services export markets in 2023 were the European Union (EU), the United States (US), Japan, Australia, and ASEAN. The EU remained ...
10 best ways to invest in 2025
Analysts are not too worried about the impact of US tariffs on Asian investments. Singapore investors are likely to weigh another round of trade wars between the world’s biggest economies, Asian ...
Brokers’ Digest: CapitaLand Investment, DBS, Sembcorp, Hong Leong Asia, First Resources
The addition of SC Capital helps beef up CLI’s presence in Japan. DBS reckons that the Price/FUM paid by CLI for Wingate is at around 8%. When Regal Group acquired private credit fund manager Merricks ...
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield inches up to 3.02%
THE cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) rose to 3.02 per cent, according to auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday (Dec 19). Read ...
Malaysia’s plan to build a high-speed train to Singapore struggles to leave the station
The border crossing between Singapore and Malaysia is one of the world’s busiest. Around 350,000 travelers and 100,000 vehicles try to cross the border each day, leading to queues and traffic jams ...
Singapore authority Acra to restore Bizfile search function; restrict access to full NRIC numbers to paying users
SINGAPORE: From the week of Dec 23, people will once again be able to find basic information on individuals registered with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra).
Daily Cuts – How Christmas villages in Singapore are coping with rainy weather
Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Justine Moss speak with Sufi Sayuti, Senior Sales Manager, J'Kids Amusement, Nick Tan, CEO, Oceanus Media Global, and Jeff Crowe, General Manager, Artyzen ...