SINGAPORE - Cryptocurrency hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Switzerland may have more mature regulation, but domestic adoption is lower, a report has found. An ...
Doctor Anywhere lays off 8.1% of workforce across Singapore, South-east Asia
HEALTHTECH startup Doctor Anywhere is laying off 8.1 per cent of its workforce across Singapore and South-east Asia, according to an internal e-mail seen by The Business Times. Read more at The ...
Two Singapore nightclubs are ranked among the best in the world, with one named Asia’s top club
With Ibiza-esque beachside chill-outs and beat-driven underground raves, it’s no surprise that Singapore ranks in Asia’s top three cities for nightlife this year. We’re truly spoiled for choice when ...
Temasek leads US$210 million fund-raising round for India start-up Rebel Foods ahead of planned IPO
REBEL Foods, a startup that specialises in online-only restaurants, unveiled a US$210 million funding round, ahead of an initial public offering the company is seeking to pull off by 2026. Read more ...
Back as Singapore’s No. 1, Izwan Mahbud plays his part in important opening win at ASEAN Championship
Izwan Mahbud knows what it is like to be Singapore's No. 1, in an ASEAN Championship-winning side no less. He just hasn't been that for a while. But after the abrupt international retirement of Hassan ...
Indonesia to build oil storage facility near Singapore
The energy minister says the government is looking at building an oil storage facility on an island near Singapore, from which the country imports 60 percent of its fuel, to shore up strategic ...
Singapore stocks rise amid Fed rate-cut hopes; STI up 0.4%
Positive inflation data in the United States boosted Wall Street overnight and gave local investors the incentive to head back into the market, although the regional response was mixed. The very real ...
OCBC sets up teams to help regional SMEs make foray into Johor-Singapore SEZ
JOHOR BAHRU] OCBC has launched dedicated teams in Singapore and Malaysia to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to set up operations within the upcoming Johor-Singapore Special ...
Singapore port authority seeks proposals on scaling up LNG bunker supply
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched an expression of interest (EOI) to gather proposals for scaling up liquefied natural gas (LNG) for bunkering or ship refuelling, it said ...
Temasek’s ST Telemedia says financial instruments included in sale of ‘majority stake’ in U Mobile
In a statement on Dec 11, ST Telemedia said it has provided funding to U Mobile from time to time in the form of “certain financial instruments” and they will form part of the sale. ST Telemedia owns ...
Singapore faces higher ai-driven security risks as a global AI leader: NetApp
As an AI-leading country, Singapore faces a higher incidence of AI-driven security challenges compared to AI-lagging nations. In a report, NetApp said data privacy and security concerns have remained ...
IPO-bound Rebel Foods raises $210 million in funding round led by Temasek
Other participants included existing investor Evolvence. The Series G round which was a mix of primary and secondary share sales also facilitated exits for certain investors, the company said ...
Singapore stocks fell as trading began on Thursday—STI slipped 0.1%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks fell as trading began on Thursday (Dec 12), weighed down by declines in major bank shares after mild US inflation data raised hopes for an interest rate cut this month. The ...
Crypto.com taps DB for corporate banking skills
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com has tapped German lender Deutsche Bank (DB) to provide its corporate banking services for Crypto.com in Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong.
Singapore Mansion Deals Are Increasingly Shrouded in Secrecy
Deals for Singapore's highly exclusive mansions are on the rise, but the country's ultra-rich are increasingly seeking to keep their multimillion purchases private.
Temasek Firm’s Deal Values Malaysia 5G Winner at $1.7 Billion
A Temasek Holdings Pte firm’s stake sale agreement values U Mobile Sdn. at about 7.5 billion ringgit ($1.7 billion), according to people familiar with the matter, after the Malaysian phone company won ...