A finance manager from Hong Kong falls prey to a crypto scam, losing over $2 million to a sophisticated fraudulent trading platform.
Business incubator expands office space in Singapore
There are now more opportunities for Chinese companies to set up shop in Singapore. A business incubator has expanded its office space and is looking to attract more in the coming year. The Suzhou ...
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Crypto Crime
Chainalysis reports on crypto crime, highlighting a drop in illicit activities, with exceptions in ransomware and darknet market operations.
Man fined for illegally importing about 2 tonnes of meat products for sale
SINGAPORE – A man was fined $30,000 on Feb 21 for importing meat products from Thailand without a valid import licence. Ekachai Yasaeng illegally imported about two tonnes of meat products into ...
Singapore stocks fall amid mixed regional showing, STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE – Local shares took a slide on Feb 21 in the wake ... on-year rise in net profit to $412 million for the second half of the 2023 fiscal year. THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's Telegram channel ...
Singapore secures exclusive ‘Eras Tour’ stop with financial support for Taylor Swift
Photo from Swift's Instagram Swift is set to perform six sold-out shows in Singapore early in March.The tourism board and culture ministry did not disclose the amount of the grant, but in a ...
CNA Explains: What’s the Gini coefficient and what does it say about inequality in Singapore?
The gap between Singapore's richest and poorest is at its smallest in more than two decades, according to the Gini coefficient.
Singapore shares took a dip on Wednesday—STI declined 0.6%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares took a dip on Wednesday morning, following a trend of global market losses from the previous night, The Business Times reports. The Straits Times Index (STI) witnessed a ...
Bitcoin Liquidity Shifts to the US as Spot ETFs Reshape Crypto Markets
Bitcoin has become easier to trade on US crypto exchanges compared with platforms overseas, a shift in liquidity attributed to the impact of the nation’s new exchange-traded funds for the largest ...
Singapore-based VC Firm Farquhar Venture Capital Partners With TZ APAC
Singapore-based Farquhar VC has partnered with TZ APAC, Asia's leading Tezos blockchain Incubator, with plans to invest in games.
Singapore lures Taylor Swift with grant for sold-out March concerts
Singapore has awarded Taylor Swift a grant to perform in the city-state, government authorities said on Tuesday, acknowledging efforts to persuade the pop superstar to perform on the island - her only ...
KPMG: Singapore to remain attractive to businesses with QRTC scheme
Lion City’s adoption of a QRTC scheme could serve as a strategic move to cushion the impact of the new global standard ...
Singapore Airline’s Q3 net profit climbs on robust ticket sales
Net income grew 5% to US$490 million as the carrier extended its lead over regional rival Cathay Pacific Airways.
Coinremitter Aims 15 Million Successful Crypto Transactions By the End of 2024
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / February 19, 2024 / The crypto market is witnessing consistent growth year by year. With the increasing number of individuals and businesses accepting crypto ...
Singapore Sets Sights on AI Leadership with $743 Million Investment
Singapore invests $743M in AI to become a global tech leader, focusing on innovation, talent, and ethical AI use.
Asian Family Offices Seek to Supercharge Crypto Investments
Asian family offices are gearing up for higher investments in cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin extends an upward streak.