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Singapore grants FBO license to Converge unit
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. may now provide international connectivity services in Singapore, as the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) granted a Facilities-Based Operations (FBO) Licence to ...
Govt to import 100,000 MT of rice from India and Singapore
The government will import 100,000 metric tons (MT) of rice from the international market. The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase, in a meeting with Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the ...
Singapore-based crypto firm hit by Boxing Day hack, more than S$10mil lost
More than US$8mil (S$10mil or RM32.86mil) was stolen from a Singapore-based crypto wallet provider last Monday after a hacker manipulated files enabling users to download the wallets on their phones.
3 men arrested, over 4,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
SINGAPORE – Three men were arrested and more than 4,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized by Singapore Customs in an operation on Dec 30. The total duty evaded was more than $387,000, ...
Singapore GDP grew 3.8% in 2022; further weakness ahead amid global headwinds
SINGAPORE’S economy expanded 3.8 per cent year on year in 2022, with growth in the services sector helping to offset sluggish performance in the manufacturing sector, according to advance estimates ...
How Safe Is It To Store Crypto on Exchanges? What To Know Amid FTX Collapse
Undoubtedly, cryptocurrency is not the safest investment to make. Aside from extreme volatility risks and loose regulations, there are thousands of tokens with questionable use cases. Although not ...
Small Business, “Big Problem,” Report Reveals that 67% of SMEs Worldwide Are “Fighting for Survival”
SMEs and mid-sized companies are the backbone of the global economy, according to an update from the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Best Crypto Exchanges UK For 2023
An ambitious newcomer, BitYard launched in 2019. This Singapore-based crypto exchange provides trading services in more than 150 countries. BitYard is one of the few exchanges that complies with ...
Crypto Exchange Bithumb Former Chairman Found Not Guilty By South Korean Court
Former chairman of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb Lee Jung-hoon on Tuesday was declared not guilty by the 34th Division of the Criminal Agreement of the Seoul Central District Court.
Bitcoin Adoption Still in Early Growth Phase as Relatively Small Percentage of People Invested in Crypto-Assets: Report
The Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-asset market has evolved "dramatically" since its launch in 2009, according to an update from Kraken.
Lacklustre manufacturing sector to weigh on Singapore’s economy in 2023: Economists
The slowdown in the manufacturing sector is set to continue amid weaker global demand, economists said. File photo of skyline buildings of the Central Business District and the Singapore Merlion on ...
Singapore GDP up 3.8% in 2022 as Q4 growth moderates to 2.2%: flash estimates
SINGAPORE’S economy expanded 3.8 per cent year on year in 2022, with growth in the services sector helping to offset sluggish performance in the manufacturing sector, according to advance estimates ...
Singapore dollar goes toe to toe with Thai baht in tussle to be best regional currency
It comes as Indonesia’s rupiah, the Philippines’ peso and Malaysia’s ringgit all look set to struggle in the race to become Southeast Asia’s best-performing currency this year.
Winklevoss says crypto broker Genesis negotiating in bad faith
Cameron Winklevoss speaks at a New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) virtual currency hearing in the Manhattan borough of New York January 28, 2014. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson ...
Singapore’s economic growth slows as global headwinds mount
Singapore’s economy grew by 3.8 per cent last year – more than expected but much slower than the 7.6 per cent rise enjoyed in 2021, official data showed on Tuesday.