Some firms were compelled to exit, but other manufacturers expanded with new investments. As the manufacturing environment in Singapore becomes increasingly sophisticated, Knight Frank noted that cost ...
T-bills remain an option for low-risk portion of an investment portfolio as yields hold around 3%
With a yield of around 3 per cent, and a triple-A credit rating for the Singapore Government, T-bills are a “solid alternative for investors seeking risk-free returns”, Mr Wong said. Mr Kevin Teng, ...
Singapore’s Starhub and Nokia to work together on 5G and 4G technology
Singaporean multinational telecommunications conglomerate StarHub and Finland's telecoms giant Nokia have announced a partnership in the area of fourth and fifth generation (4G and 5G) mobile communic ...
WazirX gets Singapore Court greenlight to repay $235M hack victims
WazirX users are in recovery mode. The Indian crypto exchange confirmed that it had received approval from a Singapore court to repay customers for any funds that were not stolen in the hack last year ...
Singapore HC rules to allow WazirX roll out scheme to distribute assets to affected users
The decision comes days after the Indian crypto exchange froze the first tranche of assets stolen in the July 2024 cyberattack.
Singapore startups are a source of inspiration
The emphasis on collaboration, mentorship and learning from failure remains universal, writes Sally Dale At the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) at the end of October, I had the ...
DBS remains overweight US amid ‘complex’ and ‘nuanced’ landscape
In this quarter, investors should position themselves in “extremes.” They should seek exposure to the highest beta sectors and ride the upside of Trump’s expansionary policies.
Why don’t more countries import their electricity?
In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and trade tensions, it may seem mad to embrace dependence on other countries ...
Revolut rolls out robo-advisory service in Singapore
The service supports investment in diversified portfolios without the need for extensive research or active management.
WazirX gets Singapore court approval to repay victims of $235M hack
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has secured approval from the Singapore High Court for its restructuring plan, enabling the repayment of customer funds stolen in a massive cyberattack in July ...
About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia seized at Tuas Checkpoint
SINGAPORE – About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia were seized from a truck on Jan 22 at Tuas Checkpoint.
Singapore’s StarHub and Nokia to work together on 5G and 4G
Singaporean multinational telecommunications conglomerate StarHub and Finland's telecoms giant Nokia have announced a partnership in the area of fourth and fifth generation (4G and 5G) mobile ...
Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday as inflation eases; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jan 23), after the Republic reported that full-year inflation in 2024 came in at 2.4 per cent. This figure, closely aligned with the official forecast, was ...
New cafe chain Oriental Kopi’s shares double on IPO debut in Malaysia
It plans to open 14 new cafes in Malaysia and by 2026 and 2 more in Singapore this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MAS tipped to ease monetary policy as Singapore’s core inflation dips further in December
SINGAPORE’S central bank may take steps to loosen monetary policy on Friday (Jan 24) for the first time in nearly five years, with the city-state’s core inflation in December remaining below the 2 per ...
Singapore-born reality TV star Lynn Ban dies at 51; Workers in Singapore seek higher pay and career purpose: Singapore live news
Singapore-born Lynn Ban, renowned jewellery designer and star of Bling Empire: New York, has died. Meanwhile, Singapore workers are aiming for higher pay in 2025. Plus some of the biggest and ...