SINGAPORE’S “modern services” will get a boost under the new Services 2030 strategy that aims to create over 100,000 jobs, following similar visions outlined last year for manufacturing and trade.
Singapore to grant first conditional approval for proposals to import low-carbon electricity ‘soon’
More than 20 proposals have been received under the Energy Market Authority’s requests for proposals, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng.
How Singapore artiste Benjamin Kheng went from freelancer to business owner
Benjamin Kheng shared that he had to place his ego and pride aside – what did he really need to do? How are his finances now? Find out.
Singapore Plans to Force Clashing Neighbors to Seek Mediation
Neighbors who quarrel over noise may soon be forced to sit down and talk things through in Singapore, after authorities unveiled plans to make mediation mandatory before cases can go to court. Those ...
Committee of Supply 2023 debate, Day 3: Sharael Taha on costs of doing business in Singapore
As the National Productivity Fund gets a S$4 billion top-up and an expanded scope, how will the Government ensure that the money is effectively used by businesses to drive real productivity ...
Singapore Airlines To Get 25.1 Per Cent Stake In Air India Group: Report
Singapore Airlines' deal with Tata Sons (Tata) will inject a further SGD 360 million (USD 267 million) into Air India. It will give SIA a 25.1 per cent stake in the enlarged Air India group.
Singapore Airlines To Receive 25.1% Stake In Enlarged Air India Group
The deal will provide Singapore Airlines with a 25.1% stake in the enlarged Air India group following its takeover by Tata and merger with Vistara Airlines ...
Business receipts of service industries rise 10.9% YoY in Q422
Recreation & Personal Services had the highest growth in revenue amongst industries. Business receipts of the service industries, excluding Wholesale Trade, Retail Trade, Accommodation and Food ...
Singapore banks continue to see double-digit increases in profits – can this be sustained?
One analyst expects the growth in earnings to be “less significant” than last year due to growing funding and operating costs.
Private trustees take over bankruptcy cases in Singapore
Legal experts said this change will speed up bankruptcy cases, but warn of negative implications. Starting September, Singapore will heavily reduce the use of public resources in private debt recovery ...
Crypto Lender Vauld Gets Further Extension for Restructuring Plan
Vauld now has until March 24 to present its restructuring plan. Its existing legal protection from its creditors expires on Feb. 28.
Singapore looks to region for renewable imports, Sun Cable out for now
Singapore’s plans to import 4GW of renewable energy by 2035 are on track – but Sun Cable is no longer part of those discussions.
Chip industry doubles down on Singapore as production hub
Big Western chipmakers and related suppliers are moving to increase production in Singapore as they work to meet growth in demand in the medium to long term and spread their supply chain risks. French ...
Got FOMO? Unregulated crypto firms have you just where they want you
Crypto companies are getting away with the kind of advertising and marketing that more traditional forms of financial products can't. The practise is largely unregulated, meaning firms who have ...
Two major crypto exchanges failed to block sanctioned Russians
Two of the world’s largest crypto exchanges failed to take steps to prevent sanctioned Russian banks from using their platforms, according to a report from the blockchain analytics firm Inca Digital ...
Change lies ahead for haphazard crypto regulation
Regulators have been slow to act on cryptocurrency, and they’ve often missed the mark. Hopefully, their approach will evolve in the years ahead.