Indeed, expatriates have it good in Singapore. Earlier this year, the Little Red Dot was ranked the third-best city for expats around the world, placing first in Asia. However, rising living costs in Singapore have affected expat employees as well. /TISG
First Brunei-managed fund debuts in Singapore
Securities Sdn Bhd (BIBDS) launched the SGD-Hedged share classes (both accumulation and distribution classes) for the Lion-BIBDS Islamic Enhanced Liquidity Fund in Singapore recently.
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: DBS Group, Sembcorp Industries, Berkshire Hathaway and Apple
Welcome to this week’s edition of top stock market highlights. DBS released its second quarter of 2024 (2Q 2024) earnings earlier this week. Singapore’s largest bank saw total income rise 9% year on ...
Singapore’s Scoot to launch new flights to Indonesia, Malaysia
Budget airline Scoot has announced it will launch new routes to Kertajati in Indonesia from September and Melaka in Malaysia from October.
Treasure hunters: Meet the collectors archiving Singapore’s history
Singapore beat Pahang 4-0 and clinched its first interstate ... Besides taking photos, he also took notes on customs, festivals and the birthdays of various gods. He became friends with devotees, ...
Asia’s ultra-wealthy surge: Hong Kong and Singapore vie for dominance
The rapid expansion of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) in Asia is set to redefine the global wealth landscape. With an expected 35 new UHNWIs emerging daily, the region is poised to see its ...
7 Singapore businesses featured in ‘Best Under A Billion 2024’ list
Seven companies in Singapore made it to The Best Under A Billion 2024 list by Forbes this year, including representatives from the sectors of food, beverage, and finance.
Singaporeans slam vitriol against Piyush Gupta as he prepares to exit DBS
While many Singaporeans congratulated Mr Gupta for a job well done at DBS, a vocal minority on social media have responded by spewing xenophobic and racist vitriol.
Stock market unwinding has further to go despite latest sell-off, say analysts
The carnage across global stock markets this week is forcing investors here and elsewhere to take a hard look at their portfolios in light of concerns over the United States economy. Join ST's ...
Singapore Devt Ministry: About eight in 10 first-timers who bought resale flats in 2023 could service loans with CPF, little to no cash outlay
About eight in 10 families who collected their resale flat keys last year could service their monthly loan instalments using their Central Provident Fund ... ( read original story ...)
‘Serial offender’: Singapore HDB flat owner cheated 14 would-be tenants of S$63k over 4 years; gets jail
A 58-year-old landlady convinced 14 people to rent her Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat even though the unit had been rented to someone else or HDB ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-PSP member sues Singapore Kindness Movement but lawyers say charity organisation is “innocent middleman caught in crossfire”
He claims the charity organisation exposed his personal information to someone he had previously complained about.
Singapore cost of living twice more than other SEA cities including Manila
Singapore-based fintech platform ROSHI released a report showing the cost of living in major Southeast Asian cities.
Singapore’s Golden Mile Tower on Sale Again With Lower Price, BT Reports
Singapore’s Golden Mile Tower is on block for at least a third time in three years with a reduced asking price, the Business Times reported on Thursday.
India’s richest family biz: Ambanis, Bajajs and Birlas at top 3 — value equals $460 billion Singapore GDP, says report
Hurun India most valuable family businesses list with a valuation of ₹25.75 lakh crore, followed by Bajaj and Birla families. Top three Indian family businesses’ interests equal Singapore’s GDP of ...
MOE says Mobile Guardian potential vulnerability reported by public had been patched
SINGAPORE - A report made by a member of the public about a potential Mobile Guardian vulnerability was investigated by the Ministry of Education (MOE), the ministry said on Aug 9. The report, which ...