Gross domestic product grew 3.8 per cent in 2022, beating official estimates of 3.5 per cent, but well short of the 7.6 per cent growth in 2021. The city-state’s economy grew by 2.2 per cent ...
Basketball: Q&A with Singapore Slingers’ new import Chanceler Gettys
In this episode, ST sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by two men who have won the tournament before - Singapore national team captain Hariss Harun and Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking.
Crypto is starting to be like another Clob saga
The Securities Investors Association (Singapore) or Sias was born when a huge speculative segment of the local stock market known as Clob International – on which some 180 Malaysian stocks were traded ...
Singapore’s PM Lee warns of uncertainties in 2023 as risks mount
We must brace ourselves … our economy will be affected’, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in his New Year’s Eve message, referring to a troubled international outlook.
Singapore PM Lee warns of uncertainties in 2023 as risks pile
As the world leaves the worst of inflation behind in 2022, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned of more pain in the new year from slowing economic growth.
Singapore may lift remaining COVID-19 curbs if situation is stable amid China cases, year-end travel: PM Lee
In his New Year message, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong also says Singapore must brace for economic uncertainties ahead.
A Record $3.7B Was Stolen in Crypto Hacks in 2022, DeFi Most Targeted
TRM Labs published a research report showing that a record $3.7 billion worth of crypto funds were stolen this year, 80% of which was associated with attacks on DeFi. The report identifies ten mega ...
See where Michigan exports the most goods to
Stacker compiled a list of the countries Michigan exports the most goods to using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The Year in Crypto, 2022 Part 2: Ethereum Merges, Feds Sanctions Tornado Cash, FTX Collapses
If the first half of 2022 showed green shoots for the crypto industry, the second half snuffed out all optimism for a new bull run.
Crypto Price Check: Ringing Out ’22, Looking to the New Year
After a bruising year of bankruptcies and criminal investigations, crypto investors are hoping better times are coming in 2023.
Singapore is a Top Index-Ranked Smart City. How are They Collaborating with China to Build Asian Sustainability?
Singapore was the top index-ranked Smart City in the world in 221, according to Statista. China did not have cities on the list, so how and why are they working with the top-ranked city to build ...
Golden Mile store owner fined $7,500 for illegally importing 900kg of fresh produce, food products
Illegal imported vegetables come from unknown sources and could pose safety risks due to unregulated or high levels of pesticides. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some money changers in Singapore see booming business, as travel takes off after borders reopen
Around 50 money changer shops had put their businesses on hold during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some money changers are enjoying 80 per cent more sales this festive season, as compared to ...
Singapore Customs arrests two men found with more than 2,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes
The Singapore Customs arrested two male Bangladeshis, aged 23 and 28 and seized 2,500 cartons and 19 sticks of duty-unpaid cigarettes, which evaded over S$230,000 in total duty and Goods and Services ...
Singapore Producer Price Inflation Slows To 7.7%
Singapore's producer price inflation eased for the fifth straight month in November, primarily due to a slowdown in the price growth ...
Customs officer tells Singapore woman with Malaysian boyfriend she can’t enter JB daily, must have 1-week interval between visits
A Singaporean woman took to Reddit with questions after a customer officer in Johor Bahru asked her to wait one week before returning to Malaysia. The Reddit user Odd_Impression_254 wrote on ...