The report found that sell-offs here have slowed down in the past six months as the market improved. Read more at straitstimes.com.
COTD: Singapore’s trade sees 10.1% growth in Q2 with rising imports and exports
Singapore’s merchandise exports maintained a positive growth trajectory, whilst the manufacturing contraction eased in Q2 2024, McKinsey reported. Merchandise exports grew 7.6%, whilst imports ...
Indonesia, Singapore seal deal on renewable energy export
Indonesia signed an agreement to export renewable energy to Singapore, during the recent International Sustainability Forum (ISF) in Jakarta.
Singapore interested in liberalised air services pact with India: Transport minister Chee Hong Tat
India and Singapore strengthen ties through comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on aviation and shipping cooperation for economic growth.
Singapore tweaks casino law to allow cashless gaming; ‘no intention’ of letting crypto be used to bet
Amendments to the Casino Control Act will also see the Home Affairs Minister overseeing functions related to the whole of government at the strategic level, while the Gambling Regulatory Authority ...
Seven Under Investigation as Singapore Cracks Down on Worldcoin Trading
Singapore authorities have launched an investigation into seven individuals allegedly involved in the illicit trading of Worldcoin accounts.
Sam Altman’s Crypto Project Worldcoin Faces Scrutiny in Singapore
Singapore is scrutinising activities related to Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project that utilizes iris scans for user identification.
Higher costs to protect platform workers ‘part and parcel’ of doing business, says Koh Poh Koon as law passes
Market competition and union-like associations can help to counter any loading of costs onto platform workers and fears of discrimination if they opt for higher CPF contributions, said Senior Minister ...
Rising women power will not shield Singapore companies from fierce headwinds
WOMEN are busy smashing glass ceilings abroad and at home. Vice-President Kamala Harris could be the first woman ever to lead the United States if she wins in November’s presidential election. Read ...
Singapore’s trade sees 10.1% growth in Q2 with rising imports and exports
Singapore’s merchandise exports maintained a positive growth trajectory, whilst the manufacturing contraction eased in Q2 2024, McKinsey reported. Merchandise exports grew 7.6%, whilst imports ...
Singapore Police Launch Investigation Into Worldcoin Account Sales: Minister
Singapore police are investigating seven individuals for allegedly offering to buy and sell Worldcoin accounts and tokens.
China’s Export Growth Surprises in August
Chinese exports exceeded market expectations in August, rising at a faster clip despite the impact of punitive tariffs.
Singapore Business Delegates Eye Bengaluru Expansion
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) expressed interest in opening an office in Bengaluru, potentially creating a 'Singapore in Bengaluru'. The high-level delegation assured Karnataka's Large and ...
Singapore introduces legislation for top-up corporate taxes, in line with Pillar 2 of BEPS 2.0
SINGAPORE has introduced legislation for a previously announced domestic top-up tax, in line with changes to global tax rules. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore business confidence hits 2-year high, though manufacturing outlook still muted: Survey
Relatively upbeat outlook largely due to the financial, construction and transportation sectors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
JST Digital’s Singapore Arm Gets In-Principle Approval for Crypto Payment Services
JST Digital's Singapore subsidiary has received in-principle approval from MAS for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence.