There are some things that money can't buy. For Sng Mui Hong, no amount can convince her to sell the land which Kampong Lorong Buangkok — Singapore's last remaining kampung — stands on. She and her ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday’s open—STI climbed 0.3%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday’s open, Oct 1, following a mixed performance in global markets overnight.
After billions for Singapore and Malaysia, Google spends big in Thailand too
Google's US$1 billion bet on Thai data centres could boost the economy by US$4 billion over 5 years and create 14,000 jobs annually, it says Alphabet Inc.'s Google plans to invest US$1 billion to ...
CapitaLand Ascott Trust to acquire lyf Funan Singapore for $146.4 million
SINGAPORE - CapitaLand Ascott Trust (Clas) is proposing to acquire the 329-room lyf Funan Singapore from Ascott Serviced Residence Global Fund (ASRGF) for $146.4 million. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Singapore Home Prices Fall for First Time in Year as Sales Cool
Singapore’s home prices fell for the first time in five quarters as a sales slowdown weighed on the market. An index of private home prices dropped 1.1% last quarter from the previous three months, ...
Singapore Population Crosses 6 Million: What This Means for Parents Raising Kids in the City?
Singapore’s population just hit 6 million... ?♂️?️ What does this mean for parents juggling family life in our bustling city?
I interned at a hedge fund when I was 16. It was the smartest decision I made as a teen, and it set me on the path to a career in finance.
Cao started her internship journey back in secondary school when she interned at a hedge fund. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified her education and ...
3 Singapore REITs to Watch Out for in October
We highlight three REITs that you should keep your eye out for this month. The post 3 Singapore REITs to Watch Out for in October appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Matrixport Expands To Europe By Acquiring Swiss Crypto Asset Manager Crypto Finance
Matrixport has expanded its presence in Europe by acquiring the asset management unit of the Swiss-based firm Crypto Finance (CFAM).
Singapore’s lure for rich Chinese breeds family office tensions
Previously, the MAS shouldered the bulk of such duties. But amid rising demand for family offices -- the wealthy get tax breaks in return for investing a certain amount in Singapore -- and mounting ...
More S’pore consumer protection rules for retail crypto investors on the way
Other MAS rules such as those to do with ring-fencing customers’ assets will be in force from Oct 4. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New center established to bridge AI technology and healthcare applications
To advance artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) are pioneering a new centre to bridge the gap ...
New programme to help remisiers upskill and to add vibrancy to Singapore’s equity markets
It aims to equip them with artificial intelligence and digital marketing skills. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Standard Singapore set to open in Q4 2024
Located close to the UNESCO-listed Botanic Gardens, The Standard's new Singapore hotel will feature 143 rooms.
Former Singapore Oil Mogul to Pay Liquidators, HSBC $3.6 Billion
Singapore’s High Court approved former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin’s agreements to pay about $3.59 billion to the liquidators of his company and creditor HSBC Holdings Plc, ending the multi-year civil ...
Singapore’s main source of economic growth is from companies raising productivity: SM Lee
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singapore's main source of economic growth is from companies raising productivity. That's as growing the size of its workforce is limited, with the low birth rate ...