Fintech company Robinhood Markets ($HOOD) is planning to expand its cryptocurrency services to Singapore in 2025, according to Bloomberg News.
Why are Singapore’s drug laws so strict?
The government’s narcotics bureau website claims it is an offence for citizens and permanent residents to consume drugs in Singapore and overseas. Consumption of controlled drugs carries an ...
Singapore likely to see ‘limited’ direct impact from U.S. tariffs: deputy prime minister
Singapore is likely to see only a 'limited' direct impact from U.S. tariffs because the country has a trade deficit with the U.S., said Gan Kim Yong, Singapore's deputy prime minister and minister for ...
Activists to hold vigils to protest death penalty in Singapore as a Malaysian man awaits execution
Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean authorities prepare to execute a Malaysian man for drug trafficking despite mountin ...
Singapore studying the suitability of SMR in potential nuclear power deployment: Deputy prime minister
Gan Kim Yong, Singapore's deputy prime minister, discusses the possibility that Singapore will deploy nuclear energy, saying that the government has been watching the development of small modular ...
Robinhood to Roll Out Crypto Offerings in Singapore by Late 2025 via Bitstamp
Robinhood Markets is preparing to introduce crypto services in Singapore next year through Bitstamp which it acquired in 2024 ...
Mandatory 3-year lock-in period for new business-owned private hire cars in Singapore
Vendor leak meant LTA brought forward the announcement, which comes into effect today Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore bank UOB hits record high after Q4 earnings beat, $2.2 billion capital return
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shares of Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, hit a record high on Wednesday after it posted a 9% rise in fourth-quarter net profit that beat expectations and announced a ...
JP Morgan upgrades Singapore equities to overweight
JP Morgan analysts upgraded Singapore equities to overweight on Wednesday, citing inexpensive valuations, high dividend yields as well as government initiatives to revive the domestic stock market. In ...
Singapore Bank UOB’s Q4 Profit Beats Forecasts, Unveils $2.2 Billion Capital Return
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, maintained its guidance for 2025 after posting on Wednesday a 9% rise in fourth-quarter net profit that beat expectations and announcing ...
UOB announces $3 billion package of special dividends and share buybacks, Q4 profit up 9%
The bank reported a record net profit of $6 billion for 2024, 6 per cent higher than the previous year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS, HSBC have best-performing mobile banking apps in Asia, according to a new report
Hong Kong and Singapore have the best performing mobile banking apps in Asia, a global study found, though they lag behind some Western counterparts that do a better job of integrating services from ...
Singapore bank UOB’s Q4 net profit rises 9%, announces $2.2 billion package to return surplus capital
Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB , reported on Wednesday a 9% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher net interest income supported by loan growth.
Exxon’s fourth floating oil production facility for Guyana departs from Singapore
The fourth floating production facility to be operated by a consortium led by Exxon Mobil in Guyana has departed from Singapore on its route to the South American country's waters, according to a ...
DeepSeek GPU smuggling probe shows Nvidia’s Singapore GPU sales are 28% of its revenue, but only 1% are delivered to the country: Report
Reports show that nearly 28% of Nvidia's revenue in 2024 came from Singapore despite the country only receiving around $600 million worth of GPUs at around the same time.
Exxon’s fourth FPSO for Guyana departs from Singapore, company, vessel data says
The fourth floating production facility to be operated by a consortium led by Exxon Mobil in Guyana has departed from Singapore on its route to the South American country's waters, according to a ...