SINGAPORE - Nominations are now open for the annual Enterprise 50 (E50) 2025 Awards, which will recognise 50 of Singapore’s most innovative and competitive home-grown, privately-owned businesses.
CNA938 Rewind – How will GrabCab shake up Singapore’s taxi industry
Ride-hailing giant Grab has been awarded a street-hail operator licence, making it Singapore’s sixth taxi operator. The licence – awarded to GrabCab, a subsidiary of Grab’s rental arm GrabRentals – ...
Vin’s Holdings seeks $6 mil for IPO at 30 cents per share for 20 mil placement shares
Vin’s Holdings, which is involved in the selling and leasing of cars among other ancillary services, will be the first IPO on the SGX in 2025.
Euromoney Recognizes Lighthouse Canton as a Leader in Wealth Management and Private Banking in Singapore & UAE
Lighthouse Canton, a global investment institution, has been awarded Best Wealth Manager - Singapore and Best Wealth Manager - United Arab Emirates at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2025. This ...
Singapore’s battle against illicit financial flows
As a thriving global and regional hub, Singapore faces the challenge of combating illicit financial flows while maintaining the openness that fuels its prosperity.
Debt Consolidation Plans in Singapore: What Are They, and How Do They Work?
As of Dec 2024, household debt in Singapore made up 51.9% of the country’s Nominal GDP—yep, that’s more than half of the economy’s output tied up in what we owe. While that’s a slight dip from the ...
Unlocking Opportunities: Key Insights from Singapore’s 2025 Budget and Corporate Tax Measures
In anticipation of Singapore’s 60th anniversary of independence, the Singapore Budget 2025 has rolled out pivotal changes aimed at supporting businesses while enhancing competitiveness and innovation.
Singapore to engage US on tariffs, not seek recourse under FTA; may downgrade growth forecast: DPM Gan
SINGAPORE] Singapore does not intend to take countermeasures to US tariffs, even as the Republic’s growth outlook may be downgraded due to their impact, Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong ...
Singapore Won’t Retaliate Against US Tariffs, Seeks Engagement
Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong ruled out any immediate retaliation after the US imposed a 10% baseline global tariff, indicating officials will seek talks over levies which threaten to ...
Singapore disappointed with 10% tariffs, will seek negotiation with the US: trade minister
Singapore was disappointed to be slapped with U.S. tariffs of 10% despite the wealthy Asian financial hub having a free-trade agreement and running a bilateral trade deficit with the United States, ...
Trump tariffs: Singapore economy could be hit hard by trade slowdown but there may be a silver lining, say analysts
Singapore faces a 10 per cent tariff from the US – the lowest in Southeast Asia – but there remains broader trade risks.
Singapore disappointed with tariffs, will engage US to clarify calculations: DPM Gan
DPM Gan, who is also Minister for Trade and Industry, was speaking to the media following US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap a 10 per cent tariff on most goods imported into the United ...
ST Explains: What are Trump’s tariffs, and how they could affect growth in Singapore and more
Maybank, for instance, says it will be downgrading its growth forecasts for the Republic. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Match mate: Malayan tigers from Singapore and Taipei Zoo on breeding ‘exchange programme’
SINGAPORE: One of the three Malayan tigers at Rainforest Wild Asia will be transferred to Taipei Zoo to be paired with a young female tiger there. This follows the arrival of a five-year-old female ...
Jail for father who sexually assaulted intellectually disabled daughter in Singapore
SINGAPORE: She was only 11 years old when her father, whom she shared a room with, started sexually abusing her.
AirTrunk seeks $2.2 billion loan to build Singapore data centres
Hong Kong – Blackstone-owned data centre firm AirTrunk is seeking a $2.2 billion green loan for a new greenfield project in Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter, as it looks to ramp ...