Trust emerges as primary factor in exchange selection, outranking fees • 58% of crypto-curious Singaporeans prefer holding crypto over trading • 42% of holders have been invested for >2 years.
Singapore’s ‘finance-savvy’ retail prefers trust over low fees: Survey
A new crypto-focused survey reveals that Singaporeans are adopting long-term, risk-aware crypto habits as MAS tightens its oversight.
Singapore Enterprise Centre in Dubai to Guide Local Firms into Gulf Markets
Singapore Business Federation opens a new enterprise centre in Dubai to support Singapore companies expanding into the Middle East.
Conditions for Singapore’s success have shifted, we must stay ‘cautiously optimistic’: Jeffrey Siow
Singapore needs to remain "cautiously optimistic" and adjust its current economic strategies to ensure that it is well-positioned for the future, said Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey ...
Man, 55, who allegedly imported 2,380 vapes via Tuas Checkpoint charged
A 55-year-old man was charged in court on Wednesday (Nov 19) for allegedly importing e-vaporisers and related components into Singapore via Tuas Checkpoint.Lai Mun Leong was caught on Nov 17.In a ...
Singapore: Two Men Charged for Allegedly Importing Over 2,000 Vaping Items in Separate Cases
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) stated in a statement that both men were operating cars registered in Malaysia prior to their apprehension.
SBF launches Singapore Enterprise Centre in Dubai, first in Middle East, to support companies’ expansion
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) on Wednesday (Nov 19) launched a Singapore Enterprise Centre (SEC) in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – its first in the Middle East and fifth ...
Top Crypto-Friendly Banks in Singapore (2025)
Overview Singaporean banks are navigating a changing regulatory environment while supporting digital asset services.Look for banks offering crypto-aware account ...
Over 50 cartons and 400 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes found hidden in car at Woodlands Checkpoint
More than 50 cartons and over 400 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at Woodlands Checkpoint on Sunday (Nov 9).ICA said in a Facebook ...
2 Malaysians charged over separate cases of importing more than 2,700 vapes
Two men, aged 19 and 21, were charged in court on Monday (Nov 17) for allegedly importing e-vaporisers into Singapore via Woodlands Checkpoint.Lim Teck Wee, 19, and Muhd Amirul Iqbal Mohd Nazri, 21, ...
Singapore posts strongest IPO performance since 2019 with over $2 billion raised: Deloitte
The Republic raised $2.1 billion from nine deals in 2025, the highest proceeds among South-east Asian countries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SGX believes Singapore can become a crypto hub
Michael Syn, President of SGX Group, shares how listing the exchange's first crypto product will attract more institutional investors. He also talks about the need for Singapore to become an Asian hub ...
COP30: Singapore, Thailand looking to launch call for carbon project applications in Q1 2026
They have released a list of carbon crediting programmes and methodologies that meet the requirements for the international transfer of carbon credits Read more at The Business Times.
GlobalFoundries acquires Singapore semiconductor firm in push to expand AI portfolio
Advanced Micro Foundry specialises in silicon photonics, a technology that allows for faster and more efficient data transmission Read more at The Business Times.
CNA938 Rewind – Mind Your Money – Milky business: EU’s dairy break into Singapore’s market
Ireland launches a 4.7million dollars EU-backed dairy campaign in Singapore. What’s the significance of this programme for different business sectors in Singapore? Hui Wong speaks to Lisa Phelan, ...
US chip giant buys Singapore’s Advanced Micro Foundry amid AI data centre boom
This boosts Singapore’s position as an advanced semiconductor manufacturing and innovation hub, said A*Star. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.