SINGAPORE] Singapore must be willing to take some risks to capture new wealth management opportunities, but still maintain high standards of a stable, trusted environment, said Chee Hong Tat, minister ...
Singapore must take right approach to create opportunities in wealth management: Chee Hong Tat
Singapore must strike a balance between maintaining high standards and promoting efficiency within the wealth management sector, Minister for National Development and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary ...
Singapore to take ‘risk-proportionate approach’ in maintaining status as trusted financial centre: Chee Hong Tat
If we are overly kiasu, I think we will not be able to capture new opportunities,” adds Chee, who was speaking at a doorstop with media during his visit to DBS Bank on July 9.
Singapore sustainable bond issuances jump 80% to S$13.3 billion in 2024: MAS
SINGAPORE] The volume of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSSL) bonds, as well as transition bonds issued in Singapore, hit S$13.3 billion last year, up 79.7 per cent from ...
Woman who allegedly filed fraudulent tax claims of over $1.4m handed 97 charges
The Malaysian was also charged with hindering IRAS officers in carrying out their duties. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore bank bonds can stand tall in 2H2025 on flight to quality
Singapore bank bonds are likely to retain their safe-haven status in 2H2025 as their asset quality can stay robust says ...
Singapore companies bracing for more uncertainty amid Trump’s tariff letters
Singapore companies are bracing for greater uncertainty after US President Donald Trump sent letters announcing new tariffs as high as 40 per cent for some countries. The Singapore Business Federation ...
Company director to be charged with tax, money laundering offences
The Commercial Affairs Department (CAD), working with Iras, then started investigating the woman as there were indications of money laundering offences committed. The investigation then revealed that ...
Singapore downgrades 2024 export forecasts again on weaker-than-expected recovery – The Business Times – 商业时报
SINGAPORE has narrowed its 2024 full-year growth forecast for non-oil domestic exports (NODX) to “around 1 per cent ... SUBSCRIBERS. Singapore downgrades 2024 export forecasts again on ...
Singapore stocks hold firm after latest salvo of US tariffs; STI up 0.4%
Across the boarder market, gainers outnumber losers 321 to 197. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fewer courses, higher stakes: What golf’s shrinking footprint means for Singapore’s players and clubs
SINGAPORE] The announcement this week that the government will not renew the leases for six golf courses in Singapore could lead to an increase in club membership prices over the next few years, say ...
Malaysia’s ‘luxury’ tax; Singapore’s identity explored in new memoir: 7 Asia highlights
From Duterte ending his womanising era to defence concerns over an Indonesia mine, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax could undermine wealth hub status
Switzerland’s far-left Young Socialists party has secured a referendum, scheduled for November, to target the ultra-wealthy via the introduction of a federal tax on inheritances and gifts worth more t ...
Huawei and SP Group to launch Singapore’s fastest public EV charger in Q4
(EV) charger is the first in the collaboration, which aims to support both passenger and commercial vehicles in future Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stocks rise on Monday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE] The local bourse kicked off the week on a positive note even as markets monitored how the tariff tango was unfolding. Read more at The Business Times.
Best Bank Offers in Singapore (Jul 2025): 50% Cashback on Public Transit with Amex, Win Business Class Flights with HSBC, and More
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don’t end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...