FDI inflows from Mauritius amounted to $177.18 billion, while Singapore and the US contributed $167.47 billion and $67.8 billion, respectively.
Works on Singapore’s East-West Line progressing on schedule; train services on track to resume on Dec 11
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Track works on the East-West Line (EWL) are progressing on schedule, and regular train service is expected to resume as planned on Dec 11. This is barring any ...
Singapore police: no China request to arrest money launderer despite Interpol red notice
Singapore police said they did not arrest a Chinese national accused of money laundering detained in Indonesia and wanted by Interpol.
Singapore, Home To 47 Billionaires, Emerges As One Of The Preferred Countries For The Ultra-Wealthy: UBS Report
They’re moving to countries such as Switzerland, the UAE, Singapore and the United States. In total, billionaires accounting for more than USD 400 billion have emigrated in four years, with the MEA ...
Taiwanese stars Yang Kuei-mei and Lee Kang-sheng savor Musang King durian during Singapore film festival visit
Taiwanese actress Yang Kuei-mei and actor Lee Kang-sheng took time to savor Musang King durian during their visit to Singapore for the International Film Festival (SGIFF).
Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore (December 2024): Rates up to 3.20%, minimum deposits from $500
If you think that fixed deposits are only for conservative cash-rich aunties and uncles, think again. A fixed deposit (also known as a time deposit) account is a type of bank account that pays account ...
Singapore tycoon behind RM228m electronic scrap scam arrested in Johor after 19 years on the run
Singaporean businessman Ng Teck Lee, 58, and his wife, Thor Chwee Hwa, 55, were arrested in Malaysia yesterday after nearly two decades on the run over a multimillion-dollar embezzlement case, The ...
Nope rope in danger: Singapore NParks investigates video showing protected python being flamed alive (VIDEO)
A video posted by the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) showing a two-metre long reticulated python stuck in machinery being roasted alive by two people using flammable spray cans ...
Elon Musk’s ‘going extinct’ jab at Singapore spotlights birth rate challenges
Ultra low’ fertility rates could affect Singapore’s social fabric and economic competitiveness in the long term, analysts say.
47 billionaires relocated to Singapore in 2024: UBS report
Singapore this year became the emigration destination for 47 billionaires, up from 41 last year, a new report has shown.
From high-rollers to roller-coaster geeks, Singapore’s IRs are reeling them in but is it enough to stay ahead?
Having tasted success, new challenges await Singapore’s integrated resorts as neighbouring countries including the Philippines and Japan are ramping up their own tourism offerings.
Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) 2024 Cosplay Highlights!
Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) 2024 has kicked off, bringing a healthy variety of cosplay sights to the show floor on its first day.
Complete Guide To Investing In The Hang Seng Index
Investing in the Hang Seng Index will allow us to gain exposure to some of the biggest companies that are based in China and Hong Kong ...
DBS sees risk assets in ‘sweet spot’ as inflation moderates and rate cuts loom
THE current economic environment is in a “sweet spot” for risk assets, said DBS senior investment strategist Daryl Ho, citing moderating inflation and the potential for gradual interest rate cuts as ...
Chinese entrepreneur sued for fraud invests $30 million in Trump crypto venture
A $30 million investment in Donald Trump's new crypto venture made by a Chinese billionaire accused of fraud by the SEC is sparking concerns from government watchdogs.
Singapore’s IRs opened almost 15 years ago after much hand-wringing. Have they paid off and what’s next to stay ahead?
Having tasted success, new challenges await Singapore’s integrated resorts as neighbouring countries including the Philippines and Japan are ramping up their own tourism offerings.