Tag: business

Malaysia unveiled a slew of tax incentives to lure investors to its joint special economic zone with Singapore that seeks to add $26 billion per year to the Malaysian economy by 2030.

Proposed measures include restrictions on the sale of shares in property-holding companies. As Singapore faces global and domestic challenges, tax policies will be pivotal in ensuring economic ...

Deals signed between Malaysia and Singapore for the Johor special economic zone project have boosted market confidence in Malaysia. However, one advisory firm noted that investors are still cautious ...

OCBC is the first Singaporean bank to introduce bespoke tokenized bonds in S$1,000 denominations, catering to corporate accredited investors.

However, it is vulnerable to negative trade shocks or a US economic downturn. Singapore’s trade balance might be less susceptible to tariff risks expected under US president-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Chainwire: Travala, the leading crypto-native travel booking service, has launched limited-time Bitcoin incentives to grow the number of crypto travellers and increase real-world on-chain activity ...

Singapore has enacted a law empowering police to freeze the bank accounts of scam victims as a last resort to prevent further financial losses. Police can issue restriction orders to banks for ...

GSR secures regulatory approvals to provide trading services in the UK and Singapore, enhancing its global credibility. These licenses position GSR as a bridge between institutional finance and the ...

Singapore-based businesses have shown “a lot of interest” in expanding to the upcoming special economic zone in Johor, says Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, as he wraps up a two-day visit to ...

The Singapore dollar could weaken to 1.3800 per U.S. dollar in 1Q on potentially higher U.S. tariffs, MUFG Bank said.

MULTINATIONAL corporations (MNCs) already thriving in both Singapore and Johor are reaping the rewards of Malaysia’s plentiful land, lower costs, and prime location for manufacturing, warehousing and ...

MALAYSIA is waiting for some “promising and positive” contributions by the private sector as it seeks to revive the terminated high-speed rail project linking Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, said Prime ...

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will officiate a ceremony on Tuesday for the economic zone in Malaysia's southern state of Johor ...

SINGAPORE: A new Bill that seeks to consolidate and strengthen the Government’s powers to maintain racial harmony in Singapore was introduced in Parliament on Tueday (Jan 7).

Investor interest in the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin in Singapore and elsewhere rose last year, driven by factors such as the introduction of such exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the ...

PacificLight Power Pte Ltd., a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), won the contract to develop a new 600-megawatt (MW) gas-fired facility in Singapore, helping to solidify its position in ...