Office workers walk out for a lunch break at Raffles Place central business district in Singapore on Oct 6, 2022. (File photo: AFP/Roslan RAHMAN) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE ...
The best 5G Windows laptops in 2024 with LTE support
The best Windows laptops with 5G and/or 4G LTE push that mobility to the next level by offering connectivity just about anywhere you go. If your phone has service, so too will your laptop.
Fold them or flip them, smartphones with bendable displays are here to stay
With its three-part screen, where the right and left segments fold into the middle, it opens and closes much like a brochure. Unlike paper brochures, however, it has the processing power of a small ...
Singapore, Canada funds mull backing US$1.8 billion asset shuffle
SINGAPORE’S GIC and Canada’s largest pension fund are in advanced talks to back PSG Equity’s plan to transfer US$1.8 billion of company stakes into a new vehicle designed specifically for this type of ...
Singapore karaoke operator Goodwill Entertainment launches Catalist IPO
SINGAPORE – Local karaoke and live show operator Goodwill Entertainment has completed its registration to list on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) with its initial public offering ...
Paxos launches new USD stablecoin with Singapore’s DBS Bank
The new stablecoin is designed to be compliant with the upcoming regulatory framework from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Paxos launches USD-backed USDG stablecoin with DBS Bank
Regulated blockchain infrastructure company Paxos introduced Global Dollar (USDG), a Singapore-compliant stablecoin whose United States dollar backings are reserved and managed by DBS Bank. On Oct. 31 ...
Paxos Launches USDG Stablecoin in Compliance with Singapore Regulations
Digital assets company Paxos has launched Global Dollar (USDG), a US dollar-backed stablecoin, under Singapore's regulatory framework ...
Saudi Arabia may cut December oil prices for Asia, sources say
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut prices for most of the crude grades it sells to Asia in December, tracking weakness in Middle East benchmark Dubai, trade sources said.
Singapore stocks edge down on Nov 1; STI falls 0.1%
SINGAPORE – Local shares slipped into the red on Nov 1 amid ... edging out winners 279 to 260 on trade of 1.3 billion securities worth $1.6 billion. Agri-business Olam Group had a strong showing after ...
Singapore contributes $13 million more to global pandemic fund
SINGAPORE – Singapore has contributed an additional US$10 million (S$13 million) to the global pandemic fund, the health and finance ministries said in a joint statement on Nov 1. The new infusion – ...
Debit card for your 7-year-old? Banks in Singapore ramp up strategies to attract younger crowd
OCBC Bank, for one, launched a debit card aimed at those aged seven to 15 in a collaboration with Disney. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Olam receives buyout offer for agri unit amid IPO delays
The offer comes almost two years after the group completed the sale of a 35.43% stake in Olam Agri to SALIC for $1.24 billion in December 2022. The transaction had given Olam Agri an equity valuation ...
Singapore contributes $13b more to global pandemic fund
Mr Ong Ye Kung pressed for digitalising healthcare for a seamless integration of medical records. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ex-dealer who made $255k from illegally manipulating prices of SGX stocks gets 9 months’ jail
It is the biggest reported case of stock market price spoofing detected in SGX. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks fell as trading began on Friday—STI dropped by 0.8%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks fell as trading began on Friday (Nov 1) following losses in global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) dropped by 0.8%, or 28.72 points, to 3,530.16 by 9:01 am, as ...