Investors can buy blue-chip artworks with as little as $1,000. People may now own expensive Singaporean art at a fraction of the cost with the launch of We Are Art Collectors Pte. Ltd. (WAAC), the city-state’s first fractional art ownership platform.
App stores to screen age of Singapore users to block kids from accessing apps for adults
The stores must also block children below 12 from downloading apps like Instagram and TikTok. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore must attract investors, expand wealth
Singapore is seeing growing interest from investors to build regional hubs or expand their wealth here, and will ensure the business environment remains conducive for them to achieve sustainable ...
Grab, Singtel-backed Super Bank mulls IPO: report
The Jakarta-based digital bank may raise up to $300m, sources said. Super Bank Indonesia is considering an initial public offering that may take place in Jakarta as soon as this year, according to ...
Singapore General Hospital develops app for neonatal jaundice screening
The app analyses skin colour to predict bilirubin levels in multi-ethnic Asian newborns. Singapore General Hospital, in collaboration with SingHealth Polyclinics and national HealthTech agency Synapxe ...
Uni-Fuels Becomes Singapore’s First Marine Fuel Provider to List in U.S.
“We are extremely honoured to be the first homegrown Singaporean marine fuel provider to list on Nasdaq and in the U.S.,” said chief executive officer Koh Kuan Hua. “This achievement reflects the hard ...
The Johor-Singapore SEZ: 1963 Reimagined?
The project offers an opportunity to enhance the strategic partnership between Singapore and Malaysia, at a time when bilateral ties are on a solid footing.
Revised Tax Incentive Schemes for Funds in Singapore
Singapore updates its tax incentive schemes for funds in 2025 with new thresholds and conditions for Sections 13O, 13U, 13D, and 13OA.
Markel reels in new head of Singapore
Lin joined Markel in 2018. Markel appointed Wanshi Lin as the new head of Singapore, beginning immediately. This newly established role will have Lin oversee the company’s underwriting team in ...
URA’s Draft Master Plan 2025 to guide Singapore’s land use, development for next decade
Singapore will showcase land-use proposals to guide its development for the next 10 to 15 years. The Urban Redevelopment Authority's Draft Master Plan 2025 seeks to strengthen the country's economic ...
Low tax rates to reel in investors
Investors can look forward to a significant reduction in corporate income tax rate when they invest in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), says a state executive councillor. Read full ...
Singapore, Thailand move to block crypto betting site Polymarket
Singapore and Thailand have moved to block prediction markets platform Polymarket, adding to the regulatory hurdles facing the venue that surged in popularity during the US election. Read more at The ...
German specialty chemicals firm Munzing opens regional office in Singapore
Munzing’s facility at the German Centre in the International Business Park in Jurong is its first in Singapore and will serve as the company’s Asia-Pacific headquarters.
Singapore, Thailand move to block Polymarket
Singapore and Thailand have moved to block the prediction markets platform Polymarket , adding to the regulatory hurdles facing the venue that surged in popularity during the US election.
German chemical company sets up Singapore hub, partners PSA as part of 40 million euro regional push
GERMAN speciality chemical company Munzing Group opened its new regional head office in Singapore on Wednesday (Jan 15), as part of a 40 million euro (S$56.4 million) push into the Asia-Pacific region ...
Only one in four Asia’s biggest companies consider nature material to business: study
Most of the region's largest firms do not measure their impact on nature – and focus only on climate in their sustainability reports, a study by National University of Singapore Business School finds.