Pharmaceutical companies in Singapore are seeking clarification on whether they would qualify for an exemption from steep tariffs imposed by the United States on their goods, Singapore’s Deputy Prime ...
Singapore re-elected to governing body of UN aviation agency ICAO
"Singapore is honoured to be re-elected to the ICAO council. The strong international leadership by ICAO, with support from member states and industry, will enable governments, industry and ...
[UPDATED] Singapore Cancels Suspension, Hangs Malaysian Datchinamurthy
The 39-year-old was originally sentenced to be hanged in 2022 but a legal challenge granted him a stay of execution.
As the last of Singapore’s first MRT trains retires, a veteran captain reflects on 30 years at the controls
The first-generation MRT trains have been fully decommissioned, marking the end of an era for both commuters and train operators.
“Night Of Speed” Set To Ignite Singapore: Crypto Exchange Zoomex Partners With Haas F1 Team For A Cross-Industry Celebration At TOKEN2049
When high-speed racing meets high-performance trading, a groundbreaking cross-industry celebration is set to unfold in Singapore. Zoomex Tap the Future Night will light up the evening during TOKEN2049 ...
Singapore Fintech Funding Rebounds to $1bn in H1 2025: Report
Singapore’s fintech sector attracted nearly $1.04 billion in the first half of 2025, rebounding strongly after a muted 2024, with investors pouring money into ...
Singapore Sets KPIs for Fund Managers under S$5bn Equity Market Programme
Singapore will evaluate fund managers appointed under its S$5 billion ($3.65 billion) Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP) over at least three years, ...
4 Stocks That IPO On SGX In 2025 (And How They Have Performed)
The company listed on the SGX Mainboard on 4 July 2025, pricing its shares at S$0.87. Based on its issued share capital of about 258 million shares, this gave the company an implied market ...
Singapore urges UN to curb Security Council vetoes and reform for greater inclusivity
"We need a more representative and a more inclusive UN that reflects current realities," says Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan.
Singapore May be Shielded from US Pharma Tariffs, Gan Says
New US levies on pharmaceuticals may not have an “immediate impact” on Singapore’s drugmakers, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said, adding the island may pursue a ceiling on tariff rates similar ...
Malaysian billionaire king’s son eyes sale of $2.7B Singapore land plot
The eldest son of Malaysia’s billionaire king is looking to sell a coveted Singapore land parcel worth at least S$3.5 billion (US$2.7 billion) in one of the city-state’s most expensive residential ... ( read original story ...)
Property agents flag practical hurdles as CEA rolls out enhanced anti-money laundering requirements
CEA has extended its deadline for full implementation of the new rules to Dec 31 following industry feedback. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Flipkart Secures Approval to Shift HQ from Singapore to India Ahead of IPO
Walmart-owned Flipkart, India’s e-commerce giant, is preparing to bring its headquarters back from Singapore to India.
POSB staff foil daughter’s demands to access dad’s funds after seeing senior’s unease
SINGAPORE - At a POSB branch in Yishun, staff repeatedly foiled a daughter’s attempt to gain access to her elderly father’s savings account, which had less than $5,000 in it.
Singapore banks developing guidelines to protect seniors from financial abuse by loved ones
SINGAPORE: The Association of Banks in Singapore and the major banks are currently developing industry guidelines to better protect elderly clients from being abused financially by their loved ones, ...
Singapore Pharma Exports Face US$3.1 Billion Threat from New US Tariffs
Pharmaceutical companies in Singapore are urgently seeking clarification on potential exemptions from steep new United States tariffs.