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 ...
Singapore Financial Watchdog to Ban Overseas Crypto Services Without License
Crypto firms serving Singapore customers from outside the country must obtain a license or shut down by June 30, as the Monetary Authority of Singapore crack down on financial crime risks.
Importing Pets To Singapore: The Ultimate Guide for Pet Owners
If you are moving into Singapore with your pet, be it a cat or dog, you must go through strategic planning and abide by the safety regulations. You need to follow the rules set by the Animal & ...
Singapore factory activity stays in contraction for second month on global trade uncertainty
Despite the temporary suspension of US tariffs, global trade uncertainty is hurting manufacturing. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore PMI marks slower contraction in May as trade tensions thaw but uncertainty remains
SINGAPORE] Singapore’s overall factory activity improved in May, but remained in contraction. This was as global powers’ trade tensions de-escalated, but the outlook remains uncertain. Read more at ...
I flew business class with Qantas, Singapore, and American Airlines. Here’s how they compare — and which is my favorite.
I've flown business class with Qantas Airlines, American Airlines, and Singapore Airlines. My Singapore Airlines flight had the most mind-blowing food and the comfiest seat. Qantas had a cool lounge, ...
Singapore’s MAS restricts local crypto firms without a DTSP license from serving overseas clients
Singapore’s MAS directed all local crypto firms without a DTSP license to stop serving overseas clients by June 30, 2025.
Singapore cracks down on unlicensed crypto firms with June 30 deadline
Singapore’s MAS orders unlicensed crypto firms to end overseas services by 30 June to tighten regulatory oversight amid rising adoption.