SINGAPORE - The Straits Times Index (STI) faltered on Dec 17, mirroring declines in the region. It ended down 0.6 per cent or 21.1 points at 3,799.93. Across the broader market, decliners outnumbered ...
SingPost shareholders should question the board over the proposed sale of its Australian business
ON THE face of it, shareholders of Singapore Post (SIngPost) should be happy about the company’s proposed sale of its Australian logistics business. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore exports rise 3.4% in November, driven by 23.2% surge in electronics
The city-state’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) increased by 3.4% in November compared to last year, recovering from a 4.7% decline in October, according to data from Enterprise Singapore ...
Singapore’s consumer watchdog works to raise awareness on fast-growing financial influencer sector
The authorities said last month that financial influencers, or finfluencers, must be licensed and regulated if they provide financial advice.
Singapore targets 1.2 mn Indian tourists in 2024-end; no visa-free entry
In an interview with Business Standard, Markus Tan and Renjie Wong of Singapore Tourism Board discussed the surge in Indian tourists, future attractions, sustainability efforts, and travel trends ...
2025 a year of moderation for S’pore hotels, DBS names CapitaLand Ascott Trust as top pick
Analysts Geraldine Wong and Derek Tan point out that Singapore had a good year for tourism in 2024, with visa-free arrangements with Chain and Taylor Swift Concerts. This also makes for a high base ...
Singapore Dominates Crypto Tech Rankings, Outshines US: ApeX Study
Singapore has 1,600 blockchain patents, nearly 2,500 jobs related to blockchain and 81 crypto exchanges, ApeX study reveals.
PIF-backed Saudi Global Ports taps banks ahead of potential IPO – report
Saudi Global Ports (SGP), a joint venture between the sovereign Public Investment Fund and Singapore’s PSA International, has tapped banks ahead of a potential IPO, according to Bloomberg.
No evidence of bubble yet, calls for property market cooling measures ‘premature’: DBS
Following the strong sales seen last month, new home sales for 2024 is estimated to come in between 7,500 to 7,800 units for the year.
Economists weigh in after Tesla CEO Elon Musk says Singapore is ‘going extinct’ amid low birth rate
THE oft-discussed issue of Singapore’s low birth rate was recently flagged by Tesla chief executive Elon Musk who declared that Singapore is “going extinct” amid a low birth rate. Read more at The ...
Singapore’s Perennial the first foreign company to wholly own tertiary hospital in China
SINGAPORE: Real estate and healthcare firm Perennial Holdings has become the first foreign company to wholly own a private tertiary general hospital in China, after its hospital in Tianjin city was ...
Singapore CPF Vs. Hong Kong MPF: 4 Key Differences Between Their Pension Schemes
Key differences between CPF and MPF is that CPF provides risk-free returns while MPF's savings have to be invested to earn a return ...
China approves Singapore’s Perennial as first foreign company to wholly own tertiary hospital
BEIJING: Singapore property and healthcare player Perennial Holdings has become the first foreign company to be granted a licence by the Chinese authorities to wholly own and run a tertiary hospital ...
Singapore targets 1.2 million Indian tourists in 2025; no visa-free entry
In an interview with Business Standard, Markus Tan and Renjie Wong of Singapore Tourism Board discussed the surge in Indian tourists, future attractions, sustainability efforts, and travel trends ...
Money Talks – Best of: How do you pick the best mortgage loan for your new home
In the third episode of the top five episodes of the Money Talks season, CEO of Mortgage Master, David Baey, shares his insights on how to navigate the costs of home ownership, amd getting the most ... ( read original story ...)
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks with Dividend Yields Higher Than Your CPF Ordinary Account
We feature four promising blue-chip stocks that provide you with a better dividend yield than your CPF account. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks with Dividend Yields Higher Than Your CPF Ordinary ...