The move comes amid a deal spree by Aster, a joint venture between Indonesia’s Chandra Asri and commodities trader Glencore Read more at The Business Times.
Pandora crowns Singapore as its new Asia base, starting with 50 new hires
The jeweller’s 8,600 sq ft office in Asia Square Tower 1 will open in a few months Read more at The Business Times.
Study Reveals the Nations Most Dependent on Food Imports
The global landscape of food dependency has taken on new urgency in 2025, with rising geopolitical tensions and climate challenges making food security a critical concern worldwide. Countries across ...
Australian companies import millions of tonnes of Russian oil products through sanctions loophole – The Guardian
Despite halting direct purchases of Russian oil after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Australia has imported over three million tonnes of oil products of Russian origin through the Singapore port ...
Hanwoo Beef Exports Open to Singapore, UAE, Laos
The South Korean government’s export quarantine negotiations with Singapore, which had been pursued for over seven years, have finally been concluded. This marks a valuable achievement in overcoming ...
Singapore Business Federation initiative raises $1.45 million to help the vulnerable find jobs
Over 1,000 people showed their support at the first EmployWell-Walk for Work 2025 event. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Over 2,400 F&B outlets shuttered in Singapore this year, most under 5 years old
Singapore's food scene saw 2,431 closures in the first 10 months of this year, of which 63% did not last more than five years.
Romance scam in Singapore costs woman $120K in crypto
A Singapore woman has been scammed out of up to $120,000 by a romance crypto scammer. According to authorities, the woman was convinced by the scammer to transfer her life savings into their ...
When a Singapore crypto cop told a single mum she had been scammed of her savings of over $120k
The Anti-Scam Command has successfully recovered more than $56.7 million of scam losses, which included $39.7 million in non-cryptocurrency and $17 million in cryptocurrency, in the first half of 2025 ...
Crypto bear market wipes out almost entire 2025 value gain
President Donald Trump’s push to cement the US as the world’s crypto epicentre unleashed a wave of activity and sent bitcoin climbing as much as 35%. In a sign of how quickly sentiment has reversed, ...
Crypto leverage trading explained: benefits and risks
Traders should consider the high volatility of cryptocurrencies, which can lead to rapid market fluctuations. Leveraged trading significantly multiplies these effects – while potential gains can be ...
Too big to ignore: Singapore Business Federation on China’s ‘hyper-competitive’ market
Kok Ping Soon, CEO of the Singapore Business Federation, discusses how Singaporean companies have been approaching the "hyper-competitiveness" and says succeeding there takes a lot of time, research, ...
Singtel confirms talks with Singapore data centre firm, shares soar another 4.7%
Shares of Singtel extended its rally after the company's statement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s LawSoc inks MOUs with Bahrain legal bodies to boost cross-border collaboration
The agreements will facilitate training in common law practices for Bahraini lawyers working within the new BICC’s hybrid system Read more at The Business Times.
Genting Singapore Q3 net profit rises 19% to S$94.6 million amid higher VIP volume, win rate
SINGAPORE] Genting Singapore posted a 19 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to S$94.6 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, with improved VIP rolling volume and win rate contributing ...
S’pore needs to keep up with global tax changes to stay competitive in tough times: SMS Jeffrey Siow
Singapore must update its tax system to remain competitive amidst global changes, aligning with international initiatives like Pillar Two. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.