Fresh research shows that financial knowledge drives desirable and positive financial behaviours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s fuel oil imports rise as traders rush deliveries amid tax policy changes
China's fuel oil imports rose 6.8% in the first two months of 2025 from the same period last year, data showed on Thursday, as traders rushed to deliver the shipments booked ahead of an increase in ...
More fathers in Singapore seeking help for postnatal depression, say counsellors
Mental health experts said the condition can manifest as irritability or rage in men. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Water will be critical’, says UOB, first Singapore bank to publish TNFD-aligned report
Water will be critical', says UOB, first Singapore bank to publish report aligned to the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures or TNFD.
S$1.9mil seized, 25 arrested in Singapore’s anti-scam blitz by police and banks
SINGAPORE: Twenty-five people were arrested, and another 65 are under investigation, after an islandwide anti-scam operation by the police and local banks, which ran from mid-February to early March.
Microsoft to launch 3 new data centres in Malaysia by mid-year as part of US$2.2B investment
Almost a year after announcing a US$2.2 billion (S$2.9 billion) investment over the next four years in May 2024 to expand cloud and artificial int ...
Chocolate Finance withdrawal updates: All requests between March 10 and 18 successfully processed and paid out
SINGAPORE: All withdrawal requests made by Chocolate Finance cardholders between March 10 and March 18 have been successfully processed and paid out by the end ...
10 of the best things to do in Singapore, from hikes, cycle trails to exploring the Geylang neighbourhood
As the southeast Asia country celebrates its 60th anniversary, Tamara Hinson rounds up the best ways to enjoy the ultimate Singapore sojourn ...
Airlines, including SIA, resume most flights between Singapore and Heathrow after airport reopens
SINGAPORE: Most flights operating between Singapore and London's Heathrow Airport resumed on Saturday (March 22), following a significant power outage that shut down the British capital's main airport ...
Alarm bells for 2025: 75% senior executives in Singapore fear rising financial crime risks
A new global report reveals that business executives in Singapore are increasingly concerned about financial crimes targeting their organizations ...
Prof Kevin YL Tan calls for independent elections commission to address electoral fairness in Singapore
At a public webinar hosted by AcademiaSG, constitutional law expert Prof Kevin YL Tan urged reforms to Singapore's electoral boundary-drawing process, advocating for an independent elections ...
Singapore Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam issued Pofma over foreign auxiliary police officer claims
Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam has been directed to correct false statements he made online regarding the hiring of foreign auxiliary police officers (APOs), Singapore’s Ministry of Home ...
Beyond rent, why don’t some international brands last in Singapore – while others do?
Several well-known international brands such as Eggslut, Burger & Lobster, and Holland & Barrett have recently exited Singapore. Is it fair to solely blame high operating costs for their demise, as ...
Heathrow Airport closure: London-bound travellers in Singapore alter, cancel travel plans
A fire at an electrical substation in west London prompted a power outage that led to the closure of the UK’s busiest airport, with at least 120 flights that were in the air having to be diverted to ...
Singapore businesses struggle to reskill workforce amid AI transformation
SINGAPORE: Singapore businesses are facing a pressing challenge—not a lack of talent, but the ability to reskill employees quickly enough to keep pace with ev ...
Singapore Airlines cancels flights to and from London’s Heathrow after airport closure
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has cancelled several flights to and from London's Heathrow Airport, which will be closed all day on Friday (Mar 21) after a large fire at an electricity substation ...