The bankruptcy of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange is pushing regulators to increase their scrutiny of the crypto space.
Crypto exchange urges Singapore to implement ‘practical’ regulation on back of FTX collapse
Independent Reserve wants Singapore to lift its ban on cryptocurrency advertising, urging instead for a regulatory framework that protects consumers, but industry regulator MAS has rebuffed criticism ...
Singapore’s PropertyGuru slips back into the red with $5.3 million net loss for the third quarter
Singapore-based online property portal PropertyGuru posted a net loss of $7.4 million Singapore dollars ($5.3 million) for the quarter ended Sept. 30 — down from last quarter’s net profit of SG$3.8 ...
Massive uproar as ship with Singapore maize docks
Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria had on Monday said a legal notice for the importation of Genetically Modified Maize by millers was due this week. However, before the State wou ...
Outstanding companies hailed in The Asian Export Awards, Made in Singapore and Designed in Singapore Awards
Winners have demonstrated significant efforts towards the improvement of the manufacturing sector for the past year. As Asia Pacific’s manufacturing sector’s recovery continues to be in an upward ...
Here’s why MICE organisers should choose Singapore for their next event
As worldwide travel continues to recover, MICE is also picking up and there is no better place to hold an event in Asia than in Singapore. Here are some of the reasons why MICE organisers should plan ...
Singapore’s Stringent Digital Asset Laws Upset Crypto Entrepreneurs, Buterin Being Latest
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticized Singapore's crypto regulation, stating that the city-state is not allowing retail trading.
Singapore Defends Itself Against Binance Stance Post FTX Fallout
The Monetary Authority of Singapore defended its stance on Binance.com and collapsed crypto exchange FTX, following criticisms about the differing treatment of the two firms since the regulator had ...
Wong says SG had plans to tighten rules on crypto even before FTX bankruptcy
Singapore is open to digital innovation but not crypto speculation. Following the recent bankruptcy involving FTX, a crypto exchange, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong underscored their plans to put ...
Singapore, South Korea ink digital economy deal to boost online trade, partnerships
The Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement is the first digital economy deal concluded between two Asian countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore rolls out handbook for manufacturers to attract and keep talent
This is part of Singapore’s Manufacturing 2030 Careers Initiative. Roles in manufacturing are the fourth most in demand by employers in Singapore based on a 2022 ManpowerGroup survey, but filling in ...
Petronas, Vopak look to import Singapore’s emissions to Malaysia
Petronas and Dutch tank storage company Vopak on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the value chain for CCS in Southeast Asia. One of the key initiatives will see the companies ...
Business park the only industrial segment in Singapore to improve occupancy in Q3
The vacancy rate eased by 0.1ppt to 14.8%. Business park is the only segment in Singapore’s industrial property sector which saw a slight improvement in occupancy level in Q3. Savills says it is ...
Never mind competing with Singapore, Hong Kong needs to engage international stakeholders to get back on world stage
City's way forward is not only to compete with Singapore, but to more proactively engage overseas stakeholders at all levels and sectors Mission of returning to global stage has not quite been ...
Who is Jerald Low, Singapore’s own ‘Tinder swindler’?
SINGAPORE: Jerald Low is a scammer. But unlike typical fraudsters, he does not care if you know his real name or face. In fact, that is the point of his modus operandi. “He’s somebody who’s sitting in ...
Rasel Catering business operations suspended after almost 300 cases of food poisoning
SINGAPORE: Authorities have suspended the food business operations of caterer Rasel Catering following 284 reported cases of gastroenteritis by people who ate food prepared by the caterer. The Ministr ...