Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking at an event organised by the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, which explored Singapore's outlook for 2025 and beyond.
HDB resale prices expected to grow slower in 2025: Analysts
Three analysts forecast HDB resale prices to come in between 3.5 per cent and 8 per cent this year – lower than the 9.7 per cent in 2024. ( read original story ...)
StanChart, Prudential Singapore’s bancassurance partnership hit 25
This is the longest on record in Singapore. Standard Chartered Bank and Prudential Singapore are celebrating 25 years of bancassurance partnership. This is the longest on record in Singapore and Asia, ...
Tying Biodiversity to Carbon Credits Could Help Save Nature, Says Singapore’s President
Speaking at Davos, Tharman Shanmugaratnam called for nature markets to be stapled together, but others argue they should develop independently.
Seven young people arrested for alleged unlawful disclosure of bank account access code
Three of them will be charged in court, while the rest are assisting with investigations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Meet the humanoid robot that cares for the elderly in Singapore
With Singapore's aging population, companies are thinking about how to use technology and artificial intelligence to bring more comfort to people in their old age. O post Meet the humanoid robot that ...
Singapore’s StarHub partners with Nokia on 4G, 5G technology
The two companies are targeting new applications in banking, finance, ports, online streaming and the public sector.
Singapore Court Approves Next Step in Crypto Exchange WazirX’s Repayment Process After Massive $230,000,000 Hack
Indian crypto exchange WazirX has just secured the approval of the Singapore High Court to convene with its users in a bid to address debts and recover following a costly cyberattack last year.
Our 2025 picks: Grand Venture Technology — Recent run looks set to continue with sector upswing
The market has seemingly been bullish on the stock, with GVT’s share price closing on Jan 16 at 84.5 cents, a 32.03% surge over the past month.
OCBC CEO meets key Great Eastern deal holdouts in $1.4 billion takeover bid
OCBC in 2024 made a $1.4 billion bid to take full control of the 116-year-old insurer. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS/POSB launches limited-edition home scent reminiscent of mandarin oranges for CNY
In celebration of Chinese New Year, DBS/POSB has launched its limited-edition home scent Abundance. Created in collaboration with Singapore-based creative agency The Secret Little Agency, Abundance ...
TSV project a significant initiative for GVT; DBS
Beyond TSV, GVT is also developing front-end solutions in areas such as atomic layer deposition, metrology, and inspection which should augment front-end contributions once it enters mass production.
WazirX $230-million heist: Singapore court allows WazirX parent to hold meet with crypto users
The firm had moved the court through an application on December 6, 2024, seeking permission to convene a meeting with creditors (users) to present and vote on a proposed scheme aimed at providing ...
Singapore stocks fall amid easing monetary policy settings and Trump tariff remarks; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares ended slightly lower on Friday (Jan 24), following the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) easing monetary policy settings and US President Donald Trump calling for lower interest ...
Singapore’s Starhub, Nokia To Work Together On 5G And 4G Technology
HELSINKI, Jan 23 (Bernama-dpa) -- Singaporean multinational telecommunications conglomerate StarHub and Finland's telecoms giant Nokia have announced a partnership in the area of fourth and fifth ...
Finance leaders in Singapore look to AI to restore trust in corporate reporting: EY
The majority of finance leaders in Singapore are worried about the integrity and reliability of their non-financial data, according to EY's recent report.