China indicated it will not send its top military diplomat to a key defense forum in Asia for the first time since 2019, preventing a potential first encounter with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Singapore Premier Warns Lawmakers on Perceptions of Impropriety
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told ruling party lawmakers to be vigilant in their interactions to avoid perceptions of impropriety.
French President Macron to make state visit to Singapore
Singapore will be the third and final stop of the French president's Southeast Asia tour, which earlier saw him visit Vietnam and Indonesia.
Singapore Paincare receives acquisition bid of $0.16 per share
According to Advance Bridge Healthcare, Singapore Paincare has not raised equity since its 2020 IPO and is not expected to do so. The firm believes a public listing is no longer necessary and that ...
Singapore Dollar Weakens After Trade Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs
The Singapore dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session after a federal trade court ruled President Trump didn’t have the authority to impose sweeping tariffs on virtually ...
If You Bought 1,000 DBS Shares 10 Years Ago, Here’s How Much Richer You’d Be Today
An investment in blue chip DBS 10 years ago nearly tripled with dividends. See how long-term investing can quietly build wealth. The post If You Bought 1,000 DBS Shares 10 Years Ago, Here’s How Much ...
NIE partners AWS to drive innovation in educational technology
The Technology for Education Centre (TEC) at NIE’s campus aims to encourage NIE staff and student teachers to develop AI-powered tools to improve operational efficiency and service delivery.
Shein switching to Hong Kong listing after London IPO stalls: Sources
Its proposed listing in London failed to secure green light from Chinese regulators, sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Shangri-La Dialogue: Hegseth aims to sway Asian allies amid Trump-era doubts
The US defence chief is expected to outline Washington's Indo-Pacific security policy at the forum US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will try to convince Asian defence leaders this weekend that the ...
BYD plans to roll out smart driving system in overseas markets soon, including Singapore
The Chinese electric vehicle giant first unveiled its “God’s Eye” technology in 2023, giving users access to features like automated parking and adaptive cruising.
Here’s what’s behind China’s IPO crackdown
A total of 428 IPO applications were withdrawn in China in 2024, according to Yicai Global, marking a 75% increase compared to the previous year. Chinese companies raised approximately $25.2 billion ...
Singaporean woman killed in Spain: Judge blocks suspect’s deportation to Singapore over death penalty concerns
A Spanish judge said a request to deport Singaporean suspect Mitchell Ong did not meet the conditions outlined under Spain's Organic Law.
Singapore’s Two-Speed Property Market Is Hard to Read
Suburban housing has strong demand, but developers are launching more expensive projects near the city center. ( read original story ...)
Singapore leads in crypto adoption with 28% ownership rate: report
Singapore has taken the lead in global cryptocurrency adoption, with 28% of its population now owning digital assets—more than any other country surveyed in Gem ...
Why Professional iPhone Repair in Singapore Is Evolving – And What It Means for Consumers
In today’s fast-paced digital economy, smartphones are no longer luxuries — they are essential tools that keep individ ...
Can MAS reforms halt the decline of the Singapore equities market?
Without these reforms, SGX risks remaining a marketplace of empty aisles, where suppliers peddle substandard goods as shoppers seek better venues elsewhere. For a lasting revival of the Singapore ...