Corporate income tax collections increased unexpectedly in recent years, but it is too soon to tell whether this will be a lasting trend, said Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong.
Budget 2025: Unexpected rise in corporate income tax boosts government revenue
AN unexpected rise in Singapore’s corporate income tax collection boosted the city-state’s revenue for the financial year of 2024, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in his Budget speech on Tuesday ...
Robinhood Expects to Launch Crypto Products in Singapore in 2025
Robinhood Markets Inc. plans to launch Singapore crypto offerings in 2025 through an entity of European digital-assets exchange Bitstamp Ltd., which it recently acquired.
Singapore shares track regional gains with ST Engg its top gainer; STI up 0.5%
Sats and AEM got an uplift from being mentioned by the Prime Minister during his Budget 2025 speech. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares track regional gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) edged up on Tuesday (Feb 18), mirroring regional indices. It closed 0.5 per cent or 20.71 points higher at 3,925.56. Read more at The Business Times.
Gold Market Ructions Spur Spike in Singapore Exports to the US
Gold shipments from Singapore to the US climbed to the highest level in almost three years in January, a further sign of the ructions in bullion trading after pricing disparities opened up in key ...
Dalmatian travels in Singapore Airlines business class: Dog sits quietly for 5.5 hours without using loo – viral video
A dog named Spotty has gone viral on social media for being extremely well-behaved while travelling in business class on a Singapore Airlines flight.
Singapore shares rise, with local banks closing higher; STI up 0.7%
Key indexes in the region gained ground. South Korea’s Kospi Composite Index increased 0.8 per cent, while the Nikkei 225 added 0.1 per cent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index closed nearly flat. Conversely ...
The digital gold rush: decoding Singapore’s crypto regulation blueprint
Crypto regulation in Singapore has evolved from one that was heavily tilted towards anti-money laundering efforts to one that is also focused on customer protection ...
Singapore Exchange Veterans Leave Amid Stock Market Revival Push
Several veteran staffers of Singapore Exchange Ltd. are leaving as the bourse tries to revive its flagging equities business, according to people familiar with the matter.
Straits Millennium Gets In-Principle Nod for Crypto Payment License
Straits Millennium has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of (MAS) for a Major Payment Institution license.
Singapore’s unicorns eye global growth despite funding downturn, economic headwinds
Mr Junxu Lye, founder and chief executive of fintech start-up Acme Technology, noted that Singapore’s unicorns emerged during what was arguably South-east Asia’s first major tech boom from 2015 to ...
World’s LONGEST Flight In Singapore A350-900ULR Business Class
World's LONGEST Flight In Singapore A350-900ULR Business Class Tom Hanks ‘storms out’ of SNL 50th anniversary concert Australia bans foreigners from buying existing homes Asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit ...
Deal: Singapore Airlines economy flights to Europe for just 17,500 miles, business-class flights for 56,700 miles
Check out this month's Singapore KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes deals to learn how to save money on Singapore Airlines award flights from the U.S. to Europe.
Meta layoffs hit Singapore as tech giant cuts global workforce
JOB cuts by social media giant Meta have hit Singapore, according to public posts on professional networking platform LinkedIn and sources who spoke to The Straits Times (ST). Read more at The ...
Singapore key exports eke out 0.2% growth in 2024, with 2025 forecast clouded by Trump tariffs
Enterprise Singapore in its trade review report released on Feb 14 kept its 2025 forecast for growth in non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) at 1 per cent to 3 per cent, saying the external outlook remains ...