Former editor-in-chief Rahat Kapur, alongside select members of the Esquire Singapore team, will spearhead this new initiative with details to follow in Q1 2023.
Singapore dollar to tussle with baht for best regional currency
The race to be Southeast Asia’s best-performing currency in 2023 looks like being between the Thai baht and Singapore dollar.
Singapore’s Economic Growth Slowed in Fourth Quarter
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2022, mainly due to a contraction in the manufacturing sector. Gross domestic product expanded 2.2% in the quarter ended December from a year earlier, according to advance ...
A tale of two halves for the market in 2023
First, there will be a volatile bottoming process, and then a rebound, say analysts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Higher cost of capital a challenge for SGX IPO landscape as Reits, Spacs face lower valuations
INITIAL public offering (IPO) activity on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) could remain muted in 2023 as real estate investment trusts (Reits) adjust to the realities of lower valuations in a higher ...
Spring cleaning season: Where to donate and recycle clothing, books and bulky items in Singapore
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Here are more than 30 places in Singapore that will help you declutter and do good at the same time.
As social inclusion becomes an ESG consideration, Singapore firms could improve on language inclusivity
WHENEVER I come to the office, I like to check in with the lady who tidies our office. Read more at The Business Times.
Best luxury small sedans in Singapore
Getting a taste of luxury motoring need not mean having to drive a big, expensive limousine. CarBuyer.com.sg looks at the best luxury small sedans you can buy here in Singapore.Welcome back to another ...
Stock Market LIVE: Sensex tops 61k, Nifty up 50 pts; Tata Steel, Hindalco gain
Stock markets start flat on the first trading day of 2023. Metal and PSU Bank shine, while Pharma stocks struggle. Tata Steel and Hindalco gain; Bajaj Auto and Asian Paints tank. Asian markets are ...
High credit card debt in S’pore not a concern yet even as discretionary spending picks up, experts say
Cardholders spent money on bubble tea drinks, online gaming and travel, bank data showed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Basketball: Q&A with Singapore Slingers’ new import Chanceler Gettys
In this episode, ST sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by two men who have won the tournament before - Singapore national team captain Hariss Harun and Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking.
Singapore national water agency explores underground space to protect island against rising sea levels
National water agency PUB is exploring the use of underground space to defend Singapore against rising sea levels amid climate change and more intense rainfall.
Polytechnics in Singapore expecting thousands back on campuses as physical open house events resume
Singapore’s five polytechnics are expecting thousands back on their campuses this week as open house events return in full force, and are pulling out all the stops for prospective students.
Inside the dying art of Chinese signboard making: meet the 2 men keeping the traditional craft alive in Singapore
With woodwork and calligraphy, two men are keeping the dying art of Chinese signboard making alive in Singapore – the city state’s Chinatown is filled with decades worth of their work.
Harimau Malaya will look to dominate ‘defensive’ Singapore team, says Pan Gon
National head coach Kim Pan Gon said Singapore is a team that 'plays to defend' ahead of the 2022 Asean Football Federation (AFF) Cup Group ...
Quader off to Singapore for health check-up
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Monday for Singapore for his routine health check-up. Quader left Dhaka on a Biman Bangladesh ...