SINGAPORE shares opened almost flat on Tuesday (Oct 29), after US and Europe’s indices rose overnight. Read more at The Business Times.
From enforcer to advocate: Ex-SEC lawyer talks lessons learned from crossing the crypto divide
Ladan Stewart spent eight years as an enforcement attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission before leaving to represent cryptocurrency clients.
Singapore core inflation expected to cool to 3-year low by end-2024: MAS
In 2025, lower import prices and slower domestic wage growth should keep inflation down. Read more at straitstimes.com.
EXCLUSIVE: HAQQ Network Co-Founder Discusses Asia’s Rising Role In Global Crypto Adoption
Asia's crypto space has evolved significantly in recent years as more countries work toward broader adoption, and even as challenges remain for mass adoption, the region's role in the global stage of ...
Women representation on Singapore boards crosses 25 per cent target ahead of time
SINGAPORE - A quarter of board directors for the top 100 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange are now women, crossing the 25 per cent mark ahead of 2025, according to mid-year data from the ...
Singapore shares fall, bucking regional trend; STI slides 0.3%
SINGAPORE – Shares in Singapore started the week in the red on Oct 28, even as most regional exchanges ended higher. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.3 per cent, or 9.33 points, to 3,584 ...
Hong Kong unveils AI policy for finance, floats tax breaks for crypto
The city is keen to burnish its credentials as Asia’s go-to center for financial services. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s central bank sees growth and hiring on the rise as inflation eases into 2025
Nearly 60 per cent of the economy is exceeding or at pre-pandemic growth norms. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Raising in 2024: Why Australian startups are turning to Singapore for VC
Here’s what Peak XV MD Abheek Anand, Investible's Ben Lindsay and Clayton Chu from Prosus Ventures had to say.
Inflation to ease further in 2025, amid moderate external and domestic cost conditions: MAS
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (Oct 28) repeated its expectation for core and headline inflation to both average 1.5 to 2.5 per cent in 2025, “down significantly from their peaks ...
S’pore’s central bank sees growth and hiring on the rise as inflation eases into 2025
Nearly 60 per cent of the economy is exceeding or at pre-pandemic growth norms. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s 2024 GDP Growth Projected at Around Upper End of 2%-3% Forecast Range, MAS Says
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StanChart says time is right for Singapore and UAE to boost collaboration, connectivity
The bank believes it can play a role in deepening economic ties between the two hubs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A 4300km power line to Asia? Singapore thinks it might just work
A $35 billion mega-project by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes to export renewable energy to Asia has cleared a significant hurdle.
Ultimate guide to 24-hour money changers in Singapore
So, you're all set to embark on your long-awaited trip. Flights and accommodation — booked. Travel itinerary — planned. Suitcase — packed. Travel insurance — checked. There's just one final step left: ...
Indo-Pacific nations regulating crypto faster than the US
SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda voiced concern that the United States is lagging behind Indo-Pacific countries regarding crypto regulation.