Separately, XSGD is the basis for Singapore’s first stablecoin scan-to-pay service, OKX Pay, that was also launched this week.
Singapore’s Token2049, world’s biggest crypto event, draws 250,000 amid US policy shift
Crypto enthusiasts from around the globe descend on the city state, preaching a future where blockchain-based technology dominates.
Business leaders have responsibility to shape outcomes in fragmented world: Chan Chun Sing
Describing the two extremes of global fragmentation and integration, the defence minister said corporate leaders need to raise their voices for the type of world they want to see.
Nintendo establishes Singapore unit to accelerate South-east Asia business
The maker of video games series Pokemon and the Switch gaming console is also considering setting up a local unit in Thailand Read more at The Business Times.
From one-man show to S$5 million revenue: Declarators makes a business of customs declarations
The Covid-era e-commerce boom fuelled growth, helping the company more than double its top line Read more at The Business Times.
Episode 20: Singapore’s tale of two IRs, crypto pivots and Golden Matrix
Right to the Source is tackling crypto pivots, a tale of two resorts in Singapore and Golden Matrix’s B2C move in this week’s episode.
What Are The International Student Visa Requirements In Singapore In 2025?
International students must secure a visa to study in Singapore—here’s the lowdown on your Singapore Student Pass application, from required documentation to waiting times ...
Nintendo Singapore established to grow business in Southeast Asia
The establishment of the new entity in the region follows on from other larger business moves Nintendo has been making.
Singapore equities market rebound fuels demand for investor relations
More IPO aspirants are reaching out to IR agencies, prompting these firms to expand their teams and seek professionals with specialised skill sets Read more at The Business Times.
ADB slashes 2026 growth forecast for Singapore by nearly half to 1.4% on US tariff hit
Additional US tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors would mostly affect SEA, with the former mainly hitting Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nintendo Announces Establishment Of New Local Entity In Singapore
"Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Japan, President and Representative Director: Shuntaro Furukawa; hereinafter “Nintendo”) hereby announces that on September 26, 2025 it established Nintendo Singapore ...
Nintendo Sets Up Singapore Entity; Could The eShop Be Next?
Nintendo has announced the formation of a new local entity, Nintendo Singapore Pte. Ltd., with the goal of accelerating business across SEA.
Business winners and losers of Singapore’s F1 race
Hotels are big winners but event can mean costly disruption for some local merchants. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OKX Singapore launches stablecoin payments at GrabPay merchants
The scan-to-pay service, in collaboration with Grab and StraitsX, will allow the use of USDC and USDT on GrabPay Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s pharmaceutical sector faces uncertainty after new US 100% tariffs
Industry players said that they are monitoring the situation, and at least one company told CNA that it is concerned about knock-on effects.
Singapore, the UK, and Switzerland are the top destinations for the world’s superrich to send their money, HSBC says
An HSBC report finds 59% of entrepreneurs plan to move wealth abroad this year, led by Singapore, the UK, and Switzerland, as China retreats.