Hong Kong is still the first stop for businesses looking to crack the world’s second-largest economy; Singapore’s economic backyard in Southeast Asia is far smaller.
Middleman in S$760,000 bribery scheme involving Wildlife Reserves Singapore director gets jail
Too Say Kiong acted as an intermediary, delivering bribes to a Wildlife Reserves Singapore representative to secure jobs for his company.
Singapore ‘confirms arrest’ of crypto fund founder
Singapore police appeared to confirm the arrest of Su Zhu, one of the founders of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. Last week, the
Singapore’s middle distillates stocks near 2-year high on lower gasoil net exports
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles hovered around a two-year high, tracking declines in net gasoil exports, though a rise in jet fuel/kerosene net exports slowed down the overall inventory pile ...
Two Major Crypto Businesses Sued By US SEC Secure Full Licenses In Singapore
This latest development on Coinbase and Ripple Labs' operations in Singapore marks a crucial stride toward wider adoption of digital assets in the country and in the world.
GSR Secures Regulatory Approval as Crypto Liquidity Provider in Singapore
GSR Markets Pte. Ltd - the Singaporean subsidiary of the global crypto trading firm and liquidity provider GSR, has received In-Principle Approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a ...
Why a certificate to own a car in Singapore now costs $106,000
The cost of a certificate to own a family car in Singapore has jumped to a fresh record high of S$146,002 ($106,619; £87,684). The city-state introduced the 10-year certificate of entitlement (COE) ...
Right to own a car in Singapore can cost $106,000
Prospective car owners in Singapore must have a COE in order to be able to purchase a vehicle. They are sold in auctions every two weeks, with the government controlling the number of certificates for ...
Singapore’s economy expected to grow at moderate pace despite inflation elevated in near term: AMRO
The macroeconomic watchdog says that maintaining a tight monetary policy stance is critical to anchor inflationary expectations.
New supply of business parks in Singapore to drop to 818,000 sq ft in 2025
This is a massive decline from the new supply of 3.3 million sq ft GFA projected for 2024. According to a Savills report, Singapore manufacturers grapple with weak demand from the major economies, ...
Money laundering to vaping: 5 key takeaways from Singapore Parliament
Singapore has taken a significant step in the fight against money laundering, with the government announcing plans to set up a new inter-ministerial committee in Parliament on Tuesday (3 October). The ...
SingPost delivery business in Singapore lost S$16 million in 2022; review of postal industry under way
SINGAPORE Post (SingPost) incurred an operating loss of S$16 million in its post and parcel business in 2022, amid declining mail volumes and competition from logistics and e-commerce firms that have ...
Owning A Car In Singapore Costs $106,000, And That Doesn’t Include The Car
Here in the United States, car ownership is encouraged through tax incentives and near-mandated by a lack of public transit infrastructure — having a car is cheap, and not having one is just about ...
XRP Spikes as Ripple Scores Singapore License, SEC Loses Motion to Appeal
XRP bulls had a reason to cheer as the payments firm Ripple was granted a license to offer key services in Singapore and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lost a bid to appeal in the Ripple case.
Singapore Arrests Collapsed Crypto Hedge Fund Cofounder
Authorities in Singapore haveapprehended Three Arrows Capital (3AC) cofounder Su Zhu as he attempted to leave Singapore. Teneo, the liqu
Singapore introduces new regulations to counter potential illegal activity in free trade zones | Video
Singapore is imposing new regulations on its free trade zone, over concerns that the duty and tax-free locations are being used for illicit activities like money laundering and weapon trafficking.