Singapore's SIA Engineering on Tuesday signed a S$1.3 billion ($1 billion) services agreement with Singapore Airlines and its unit Scoot.
Singapore property investment volume jumps 60% to SGD6.5b in Q1
Thanks to the boost from GLS tenders. According to a recent report by Colliers, during Q1 2025, investment volume amounted to approximately SGD 6.5 billion, including several Government Land Sales ...
Singapore EXPO is pioneer awardee of Platinum Certification for MICE Sustainability
Singapore EXPO, managed by Constellar, has become a pioneer awardee of the prestigious Platinum Certification under the MICE Sustainability Certification ...
JN.1 Variant Triggers COVID Surge in Singapore: What Makes It Different And How to Stay Safe
As Singapore faces a new wave of COVID-19 cases, attention has focused on the JN.1 variant, a sublineage of Omicron, as the main cause of this rise. This wave is mainly due to the spread of new ...
Covid-19 cases spike in India, Singapore and parts of Asia: Is it safe to travel? Here’s what doctors advise
Covid-19 cases are surging in several Asian countries and cities, including Hong Kong and Singapore. Is India at risk? Here's everything you should know.
New A*Star platforms for semicon R&D will help Singapore companies tap growth opportunities
SINGAPORE] To stay competitive in the growing semiconductor market, Singapore is deepening innovation with two new research and development (R&D) platforms, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry ...
Singapore’s wealthy want advisers to incorporate AI into offerings: survey
SINGAPORE] Private wealth clients in Singapore expect their wealth managers or advisers to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their offerings, more than clients globally or in the ...
Money Talks – MT Explains: How Singapore’s S$NEER monetary policy can affect your coffee and holidays
S$NEER – the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate - is a critical component of Singapore’s monetary policy. Jeff Ng, head of Asia macro strategy at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, ...
Residential property market walks a tightrope amidst buyer caution, resilient upgrader demand
Analysts are mixed as tariffs stir caution, but HDB upgraders keep demand steady. New private home sales in Singapore fell 9% in April from March, as analysts noted a cautious mood amongst buyers, ... ( read original story ...)
Financial convergence opens doors for remisiers
SINGAPORE: Stock brokerages need to transform as they grapple with changes across the financial sector, says PhillipCapital founder and executive chairman Lim Hua Min.
Chinese defence minister set to skip defence forum in Singapore
Admiral Dong Jun’s absence from Shangri-La Dialogue would come as President Xi Jinping purges high-level officers ...
Singapore’s private banks use finance boot camps to target wealthy Chinese scions
SINGAPORE -- Over five days in Hong Kong, children of the cream of the crop of Singapore lender United Overseas Bank's clients networked with prominent enterprises in the Chinese-ruled city, such as ...
StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger
StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger to meet the rising demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins in cross-border payments.
Johor could see up to $711 million in investment from Maybank’s Singapore clients
Malaysia's Maybank has pledged a combined investment interest of up to S$709 million for JS-SEZ Read more at straitstimes.com.
Who’s got the charm, cash and code to be a crypto hub?
Billions are being poured into crypto ambitions worldwide, but these five financial centers are putting real infrastructure and regulation behind the hype.
No poultry products imported from bird flu-hit establishment in Brazil, say Singapore authorities
Singapore also has bird flu regionalisation arrangements with Brazil, where imports from affected areas may be suspended while those from unaffected areas can still be brought in.