Employers who discriminate against workers based on characteristics such as race, age, sex and nationality could be prosecuted under the proposed law.
Singapore tourist attractions adopt new global sustainability standard
Singapore tourist attractions will have better guidance on going greener, with a new global sustainability standard rolled out specifically for them. This builds on similar efforts for hotels and tour ...
Eligible S’poreans to get cash payouts and MediSave, CPF top-ups in December
These are meant to alleviate living cost pressures, offset healthcare expenses and build up savings. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS Sticks to Its Buy Rating for First Resources (Singapore) (FTROF)
DBS analyst William Simadiputra maintained a Buy rating on First Resources (Singapore) (FTROF – Research Report) today and set a price ...
Scam syndicates sending foreigners to Singapore to cheat retailers like Apple Store, Best Denki
AN EMERGING trend of foreigners being sent to Singapore by syndicates to commit credit card fraud has raised alarm bells, with retailers across the island being targeted and warned. Read more at The ...
Genting Singapore shares slide but analysts upbeat on future profits
Analysts said its financial performance came in below expectations, but still maintained their “buy” call on the stock. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Customer upset after Ninja Van delivery driver allegedly throws electronics item over her gate
On a Nov 13 post on the COMPLAINT SINGAPORE Facebook page, Althea Chan wrote that the order had been delivered by Ninjavan and alleged that her parcel had simply been thrown over her gate.
Investment-Linked Policies: To get one or not? What to do if you already have one
Pass the policy to a family member: Instead of selling it in the secondary market, consider transferring it to a family member, such as your “favourite child,” who can take over the premium payments ...
Analysts generally positive on OCBC following 3QFY2024 earnings, with most raising their TPs
UOB Kay Hian, Maybank Securities, PhillipCapital, CGSI and Goldman Sachs have maintained their “buy” calls on OCBC.
More Singaporeans invest, but worries persist over overspending, lack of retirement planning: OCBC survey
MORE Singaporeans are investing and on track with their investment goals, with fixed-income assets such as Treasury bills (T-bills) playing a big role, a survey by OCBC found. Read more at The ...
More Singapore firms saw overseas sales growth in 2024: SBF survey
The report of a survey by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), released on Thursday (Nov 14), said this contributed to a rise in the proportion of businesses with at least two-fifths of sales from ...
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Thursday (Nov 14) as Asian indices closed mixed and the US dollar continued to strengthen. Read more at The Business Times.
Shein margin wobble takes bite out of IPO value
Shein’s planned stock-market float has always seemed dicey. The Singapore-headquartered fast-fashion group, which has Chinese roots, is exposed to rising Sino-U.S. tensions and environmental scrutiny.
HSBC, UOBKH, Maybank, RHB, CGSI and Citi maintain ‘buy’ on Singtel following its 1HFY2025 results
HSBC, CGSI and UOBKH have kept their target price unchanged at $3.65, $3.70 and $3.58, respectively. Citi has kept its target price of $3.60, while RHB has a target price of $3.60 as well.
IRAS recovers over S$3m from funeral sector in unpaid taxes and penalties since 2019
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) started investigations into the funeral industry and its related services - such as rites by religious practitioners, embalming and food catering - ...
Students’ mobile devices confiscated in probe of deepfake nude photos of S’pore Sports School girls
The police are investigating deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School (SSP) students that were created and spread by other students. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...