Nearly 200 tourists were caught at Singapore's land, air, and sea checkpoints during a week-long multi-agency enforcement operation last month for smuggling cash and evading taxes on imported goods.
Singaporean businessman nabbed before flight at Bangkok airport over suspected tax evasion
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean businessman who was about to fly back home was arrested at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport over suspected tax evasion to the tune of more than 5.2 million baht (S$205,000), ...
Singapore Becoming a Southeast Asian Green Power Hub
Singapore is shifting from gas reliance to regional grid interconnections, aiming to decarbonize and enhance energy resilience by importing renewable electricity, potentially unlocking significant ...
Singapore can leverage trust premium, crisis readiness for new growth opportunities: Chee Hong Tat
This comes at a time when concerns over hiring and financing are emerging. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore and the Philippines to expand collaboration in renewable energy, sustainability and healthcare
SINGAPORE] Singapore and the Philippines will deepen their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainability, healthcare and civil service development. Read more at The ...
‘Not trying to squeeze patients’: Company that bid S$52,000 for Tampines clinic rental explains business model
"The philosophy is, if you take care of patients, you take care of staff, the money will come," says I-Health Medical Holdings co-owner Andrew Chim.
Singapore court declines WazirX’s restructuring plan following $230-mn hack
The long-awaited restructuring plan’s approval was critical to allow rebalancing of tokens that would have enabled impacted users to recover up to 85 percent of the value of tokens lost in the initial ...
Singapore businesses eye more investments in PH, says PM Wong
Singapore’s business community sees the Philippines as an ideal expansion destination, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Wednesday. Wong acknowledged that the Philippines has been able to ...
Singapore stocks close higher amid regional gains; STI up 0.2%
Speculations over talks between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi add to the upbeat mood. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore gets tough on Crypto: Local firms ordered to cease overseas operations by Jun 30
In a bold regulatory move, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a directive mandating all local cryptocurrency service providers to halt their overseas operations by June 30, a ...
Penghu Uncle eyes Singapore as next big export market for premium sauces
Penghu Uncle has set its sights on Singapore as for its premium seafood-based sauces and snacks, hoping to use it as a springboard into ASEAN ...
Singapore’s Temasek cuts back on start-up investments
Set up in 1974 to manage the Singaporean government’s stakes in the country’s biggest companies, Temasek has become a global investor over the past two decades. In that time, it increased its exposure ...
South-east Asia’s export rush wanes as tariff clock ticks down
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/HANOI/JAKARTA] South-east Asia’s export boom may be running on borrowed time as traders rush to front-load goods ahead of the end of US President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff ...
Shopping overseas? 5 tips to avoid getting stopped at Customs
Posting your shopping online and failing to declare it may provide evidence against you if you are stopped at Customs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Samsung Electronics Singapore consolidates Social Media Business with Publicis Chemistry
Samsung Electronics Singapore has appointed Publicis Chemistry Singapore, part of Publicis Groupe, as its new social media agency of record following a closed-door pitch process. The appointment takes ...
TotalEnergies, RGE bag conditional permit to import 1GW of RE from Indonesia
A deal was also signed for a subsea connector project. The Energy Market Authority (EMA) has granted a conditional license to TotalEnergies and RGE’s joint venture to import 1 gigawatt of renewable ...