Tan Su Shan, Ho Ching and Jenny Lee named on Forbes’ 2025 most powerful women list. Singapore’s Q3 2025 labour market grew but faced rising retrenchments and fewer vacancies.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon to be sentenced for misleading investors who lost billions
Cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon is scheduled to be sentenced for misleading investors who lost billions when his company’s crypto ecosystem collapsed in 2022 ...
Terraform Labs co-founder gets 15 years for US$40b crypto fraud
Terraform Labs Pte Ltd co-founder Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the fraud that led to the company’s US$40 billion collapse in 2022.
Singapore cuisine ranks 90 out of 100 on Taste Atlas’ Best Cuisines in the World list
At the same time, Singapore comes in at No 20 in their 100 Best Food Cities list, above Tokyo, Bangkok and Seoul.
Ant International and HSBC Test New Cross-Border Payments Solution Using Tokenised Deposits on Swift’s Network and Powered by ISO 20022
Ant International, HSBC and Swift today have completed a successful Proof of Concept (POC) for the cross-border transfer of tokenised deposits using ISO 20022 standards. The initiative leverages Swift ...
DBS raises Singtel target price to $5.71 on ‘sharp’ upside from data centre and stabilising mobile ARPU
DBS Group Research analyst Sachin Mittal has maintained his “buy” call on Singtel and lifted his target price from $5.04 to $5.71.
Singapore business meeting linked to Malaysian, Korean coronavirus cases
SEOUL/SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - An international business gathering at a plush Singapore hotel has been linked to coronavirus cases that have spread across the region, in a worrying sign of ...
ComfortDelGro joins Singapore’s race for autonomous vehicles with new shuttle trials and public rides by 2026
Singapore is quickly warming to the idea of autonomous vehicles on its roads. In October, the city-state’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) approved trials by superapp Grab and Chinese robotaxi firm ...
DBS’ Tan Su Shan is 29th among Forbes’ 2025 World’s 100 Most Powerful Women; two other Singaporeans ranked
The other two are Temasek Trust chair Ho Ching and seasoned venture capitalist Jenny Lee Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Racks Central breaks ground on data center in Johor, Malaysia
Singapore-based data center operator Racks Central has broken ground on a data center in Johor, Malaysia. Johor is the country’s southernmost peninsular state and borders Singapore, and its largest ...
SEA Games 2025: Singapore’s Mikkel Lee wins 50m free for his second gold
He had also won the men's 100m free a day earlier. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, China armies hold 8-day counter-terrorism exercise at Safti City
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) are holding their seventh bilateral exercise, codenamed Exercise Cooperation, in Singapore from Dec 10 to 17. In a news ...
Singapore Takes the Lead in Global Crypto Adoption 2025, Surpassing US
Singapore officially ranks as the top country for global crypto adoption in 2025, overtaking the United States in a major shift.
Singapore-Based Giti Tire Bets On EV Wheels To Accelerate Growth
Executive chairman Enki Tan is revving up Giti Tire to enter the global top ten ranks as a major supplier to the world’s EV makers.
Singapore, China armies holding bilateral exercise at Safti City for first time
Exercise Cooperation will be held in Singapore from Dec 10 to 17. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore workers feel trapped over mismatch in expectations amid ‘job-hugging’ trend: experts
The firm’s latest survey found that disenchantment hits fast, with new joiners spotting the mismatch within their first three months – such as when their payslip fails to reflect actual ...