The tax department issued notices under Section 68 of the I-T Act to justify the funds received in the last 5 years, the newspaper said citing sources ...
Savills Singapore lowers 2025 investment sales forecast from $23 bil to $20 bil on US tariffs impact
In a press release, the firm states the lower estimate takes into account “the negative bias from the US tariffs”.While the 90-day freeze on the tariffs announced by the Trump administration on April ...
How does an island with high prices and few beaches attract tourists? Singapore lays out a plan
Singapore plans to increase tourism revenue by more than 60% in 15 years by focusing on business travelers, live events and the stopover visitors.
Upcoming New Launches in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers and Investors
Singapore’s real estate market continues to evolve, offering a plethora of opportunities for both homebuyers and investors. With a series of new condominium launches slated for 2025, understanding the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to hold general election on May 3
Nomination day has been set for next Wednesday (April 23). In a statement, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) stated that ...
In wake of Trump tariffs, Asean exporters should diversify away from US reliance: panellists
SINGAPORE] Beyond the immediate impact of US tariffs, both Singapore and the wider region must start preparing for deeper shifts in the global trade landscape, said panellists in two recent online ...
Minority shareholders question OCBC CEO Helen Wong’s re-election as director of Great Eastern
Great Eastern shares have been suspended from trading amid a takeover offer by OCBC. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: Singapore set to go to the polls on May 3, after Nomination Day on Apr 23
Singapore's general election will be held on May 3, with the Saturday to be declared a public holiday Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore citizens can get up to S$6,000 in unemployment benefits from Apr 15
Successful applicants will need to complete enough job search-related activities each month to qualify for the payouts.
Home owners in HDB loan arrears to receive help servicing mortgage under new programme
HDB will also suspend the eligible unemployed home owner's mortgage interest for one year. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Private Home Sales Drop Amid Rising Uncertainty
Singapore's private home sales fell in the third month of the year, as rising uncertainty dims the city-state's economic prospects, potentially softening property-sector activity. Fewer unit launches ... ( read original story ...)
Be long-term overweight on Singapore equities and property as the US’ tailwind becomes a headwind
Investors can bank on Singapore's exceptionalism as Trump heralds an insular US Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon returns on Dec 6-7 with new format
SINGAPORE] This year’s Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) – the only World Athletics Gold Label Race in South-east Asia – will sport a brand-new look and be held over two days instead of the ...
Stanchart Singapore Marathon’s half marathon, marathon to run on separate days
The Dec 6-7 event will be cut from 3 to 2 days for a 'smoother race-day experience'. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon to become 2-day event – could Hong Kong follow?
Organisers of Hong Kong’s race to ‘consider every possibility’ after Singapore responds to event’s growth in past three editions.
UOB, Wee Foundation commit S$110 million to NTU for new educational initiatives
SINGAPORE] UOB and the Wee Foundation on Monday (Apr 14) committed S$110 million to Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to fund three new educational initiatives, which will benefit up to 1,200 NTU ...