SINGAPORE: He was the chief executive of a firm that offered investment schemes, claiming to have 300,000 physical mining machines capable of generating revenue by mining cryptocurrencies.
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (May 2025)—Minimum Deposits From $500, Rates Up To 2.50%
If you think that fixed deposits are only for conservative cash-rich aunties and uncles, think again. A fixed deposit (also known as a time deposit) account is a type of bank account that pays account ...
HSBC group chairman Mark Tucker to retire
Tucker will continue to serve as a strategic adviser to the group CEO and the board during the ongoing search for a permanent chair.
At least $172,000 lost in phishing scams targeting POSB customers since April
Thirteen reports of such cases have been made so far. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks end higher on Tuesday ahead of FOMC meeting; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE] Stocks on the local bourse ended higher on Tuesday (May 6), ahead of the next US central bank meeting where policymakers are expected to keep interest rates on hold. Read more at The ...
Singapore stocks end higher ahead of US Fed meeting
Singtel is the top gainer on the Straits Times Index while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding falls the most. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BTSE Cares Foundation & Singapore Football Club Renew Winning Partnership
BTSE Cares Foundation, a charitable foundation backed by BTSE, a world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Singapore Football Club (SFC), ...
Singapore stocks end higher on Monday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE] Stocks in Singapore ended higher on Monday (May 5), tracking Friday’s gains on Wall Street. Read more at The Business Times.
Enterprise Singapore launches new one-stop Sustainability Hub website for SMEs
SINGAPORE] Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) launched the new SME Sustainability Hub on Tuesday (May 6), a website that aims to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access information on ...
Singapore Ministers Defend Meals Taken With Money Launderer
Three Singapore ministers dined with a China-born resident years before he was convicted in a record money laundering case in the city-state, according to photos of the gatherings and a local ...
Jail for ‘key cog’ in cryptocurrency scam in which investors in Singapore lost $1.1m
Lu Huangbin was the chief executive of a firm that operated a Ponzi scheme. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Gulf Bank names ex-Fed Reserve vice chair to newly formed global advisory board
Singapore Gulf Bank said on Tuesday that it has appointed former U.S. Federal Reserve vice chair Randal Quarles as vice chairman of its newly formed global advisory board to support the digital lender ...
Credit Suisse to pay $658 million in US tax evasion case involving Singapore accounts
Swiss bank maintained accounts in Singapore on behalf of US taxpayers using offshore accounts to evade taxes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Why a US-listed video game firm is paying a premium for a Singapore-based tech products distributor
SINGAPORE] For over 30 years, one little-known wholesaler and distributor of technology products – including IT accessories, gaming components and smart technology – steadily built up its distribution ...
Singapore entities will be able to list product carbon data aligned with global methodology
SINGAPORE] Businesses and organisations in Singapore can now list product carbon footprints based on global standards with the Singapore Emission Factors Registry. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore dollar closes in on 10-year high as Trump tariff turmoil saps US dollar dominance
Singdollar was trading at 1.2964 per US dollar at 9.30 am local time on May 6, up 4.6 per cent to date in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.