THE US is looking into whether Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek got around US export restrictions by buying Nvidia chips through companies in Singapore, Bloomberg reported on ...
Singapore shares track regional gains on Friday; STI up 1.4%
SINGAPORE shares tracked regional gains on Friday (Jan 31), ending the week higher after markets reopened following the two-day break for the Chinese New Year holidays. Read more at The Business Times ...
DBS in talks with Singapore IPO candidates, some with potential $1.35 billion valuations
The SGX candidates were earlier keen on US listing but now reconsidering Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS signs mandates for Singapore listings with potential valuations of US$1 billion
DBS, South-east Asia’s biggest bank, has several listings lined up for the Singapore market, including some potential blockbusters with valuations of US$1 billion. Read more at The Business Times.
US looking if DeepSeek got Nvidia AI chips through Singapore, other countries: Source
Organised AI chip smuggling to China has been tracked out of countries including Malaysia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, the source said. The Commerce Department and DeepSeek did not ...
Did DeepSeek illegally import NVIDIA AI chips through Singapore? US officials to investigate
Several experts, including Elon Musk and Howard Lutnick, nominated to head the US Commerce Department, recently suggested that DeepSeek had found ways to avoid US sanctions. Analysts suspect that Deep ...
US investigates DeepSeek’s access to Nvidia chips via Singapore
US officials are deep into an investigation to find out if Chinese AI startup DeepSeek found a backdoor route to Nvidia’s high-end chips through Singapore, evading American export bans.
Singapore Remains Indonesia’s Top Investor, Hong Kong and China Trail Behind
Singapore maintains its position as the largest investor in Indonesia. In 2024, the total investment reached US$20.1 billion.
Young people in Singapore buying into ‘buy now, pay later’ services: Payment processing firm
SINGAPORE – More than 70 per cent of Gen Z people in Singapore used “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) services in 2024, the highest percentage among all age groups, according to a 2024 report by payment ...
‘Waste of money and time’: Singapore Gen Z, millennials are over traditional nightlife
Gen Z and young millennial Singaporeans have a long wish list of changes for Singapore’s nightlife, starting with more affordable drinks and greater variety in nightlife offerings.
‘Tax refund’ e-mails from Singapore Customs are scams, warns authority
Customs would not send hyperlinks for cash transactions and such e-mails are not from them, said the agency. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to ease unmanned aircraft regulations from Feb 14
SINGAPORE: The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will ease regulations on unmanned aircraft from Feb 14, including removing the limit on the number of aircraft weighing above 250g that a ...
Chinese community have always supported national interest, multiracial Singapore: SM Lee
He was speaking to 888 invited guests at the Spring Reception at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s commercial property market remains steady: report
Singapore's commercial property market remains healthy, according to a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, new condos get smaller and smaller as developers try to keep price down
New condominiums in Singapore have been shrinking over the past 15 years, a trend analysts attribute to developers adapting to loan curbs, property ... ( read original story ...)
Young people in Singapore buying into ‘buy now, pay later’ services
SINGAPORE – More than 70 per cent of Gen Z people in Singapore used ‘Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) services in 2024, the highest percentage among all age groups, according to a 2024 report by payment ...