Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong told parliament on Friday that the city-state's economic outlook appeared mixed in 2024. In presenting the 2024 budget to parliament, he said Singapore ...
Singapore Budget 2024 key announcements and highlights
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will deliver Singapore's 2024 Budget statement in Parliament on Feb 16.
Budget 2024: Singapore to enable broadband speeds 10 times faster than current standards
SINGAPORE will allocate additional resources to upgrade its national broadband network, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday (Feb 16). Read more at The Business Times.
Budget 2024: Start-ups hope for support in digitalisation, upskilling and overseas expansion
This is in the light of global challenges and rapid technological advancements. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China property risks and Fed pivot puts pressure on HSBC, StanChart
HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc may spell out the risks brought on by their China property operations and a Federal Reserve pivot when they report earnings. Slimmer margins are predicted ...
Futures to Asia’s Major: Miranda Wang ready for HSBC Women’s World Championship
SINGAPORE: Joining the elite field and making her debut at the 2024 HSBC Women’s World... The post Futures to Asia’s Major: Miranda Wang ready for HSBC Women’s World Championship appeared first on The ...
SIC flags breaches by advisers DBS, Allen & Gledhill during 2022 Mapletree merger
LAW firm Allen & Gledhill (A&G) and DBS were found to have breached the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers while acting as advisers to Mapletree Commercial Trust’s (MCT) manager during the trust ...
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine opens 15.2% below IPO price in Catalist debut
The counter opened at 19.5 cents, down 15.2 per cent from its listing price of 23 cents. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares rise on Friday after key exports data; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Friday (Feb 16) morning, after data from Enterprise Singapore showed that the country’s key exports jumped 16.8 per cent year on year in January, lifted by a surge in the ...
Commentary: What Singapore can expect from Budget 2024
Whether or not Budget 2024 will be seen as help with the cost of living or goodies before a General Election, we should pay attention to how it advances the shared national vision, says the Lee Kuan ...
Singapore Budget Set to Focus on Living Costs in Transition Year
Singapore will likely seek to defray living costs and support retrenched workers and small businesses through its annual budget Friday, with the spending plan seen as the priority list for the ...
Derwent Investments: Singapore’s AI Fintech Sector Flourishes Amidst Shifting Investment Trends
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / February 15, 2024 / Derwent Investments, a leading Singapore-based Wealth Management firm, has released its analysis of the investment landscape in Singapore's ...
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings’ IPO fully subscribed
THE initial public offering (IPO) on the Catalist board for Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings (SIAMH), a cancer-treatment provider, has closed with all 114 million new shares ...
Singapore revises 2023 growth downward on manufacturing slump
Singapore’s economy expanded by a slightly more modest pace than initially expected in 2023, as manufacturing activity contracted and services growth slowed.
7th youth pleads guilty to role in S$12.8m OCBC phishing scam, bail doubled pending sentencing
Soh is the seventh youth to plead guilty to offences relating to the scam. Five of the other six have been given sentences including probation and reformative training. The sixth is yet to be ...
Man linked to phishing scams involving OCBC customers admits being part of crime group
SINGAPORE: man linked to phishing scams that saw multiple OCBC Bank customers lose around S$12.8 million in total has admitted that he worked with others to provide money laundering services.