Tag: crypto

The debt of households in Singapore may have risen in the past year, but their financial assets such as cash and stocks grew at a faster pace, so they can withstand pressures, says the central bank.

A Singaporean businessman is being tried for allegedly swindling SGD1.5 billion (US$1.1 billion) from more than 900 investors and spending one-third of the amount on Porsche and Rolls-Royce cars, ...

Dragon Ball and One Piece studio is making a new blockchain game, Justin Sun is the largest investor in Donald Trump’s WLFI: Asia Express ...

SINGAPORE’S brand name and its cultural, business and personal connections with China have allowed the two countries to work together and learn from each other. Read more at The Business Times.

Hong Kong has initiated plans to exempt private equity funds, hedge funds, and billionaires from paying taxes on realized gains from crypto investments. The policy changes could see Hong Kong emerge ...

People have been looking for an excuse to take some profits... We’re still very confident the current bullish market sentiment will continue into 2025.” ...

Hong Kong has proposed exempting cryptocurrency gains from taxes for hedge funds, private equity and family investment vehicles in a bid to strengthen its position as a leading crypto financial hub.

SINGAPORE - Amazon invested $2 billion across its retail and cloud businesses in Singapore in 2023. The capital injection covers infrastructure upgrades to its fulfilment centres, delivery stations ...

Corporate debt servicing capabilities are expected to remain resilient, says MAS. Singapore corporates benefitted from the growth in the manufacturing and export activities as well as less restrictive ...

Farez Najid found a way to make a living as a professional Dungeons & Dragons dungeon master. He now runs multiple studios and a training program.

Oil producers in Canada and Mexico will likely be forced to reduce prices and divert supply to Asia if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump imposes 25% import tariffs on crude imports from the two ...

PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd., controlled by Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), plans to spend around $900 million to double its capacity, aiming to be a leading energy supplier here in the island country.

Business leaders capable of effectively tracking and measuring the impact of AI are much more likely to see tangible business benefits emerge on both company and employee levels. However, measuring ...

An ex-accountant accused of running a billion-dollar nickel scam that rocked Singapore’s business community pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 42 charges including fraud and money laundering.

Singapore Gulf Bank to acquire a stablecoin firm, fund growth, and prepare for a Q1 2025 equity sale, backed by Bahrain Mumtalakat and Whampoa Group.

The crypto-friendly digital bank Singapore Gulf Bank is reportedly looking for a fund injection of at least $50 million as it plans to acquire a stablecoin payments company in 2025. On Nov. 25, ...