In Singapore, hawker centers are one segment of the service economy directly affected by the city-state’s rising inflation. The city-state’s famed low-cost eateries were forced to raise prices at the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Financial Regulator Imposes $9 Million Fine on Commodity Trader Noble Group
Commodity trader Noble Group Ltd will pay a S$12.6 million ($9.03 million) penalty for releasing 'misleading' information in its financial statements between 2012 and 2016, the Monetary Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Concludes Noble Group Saga With Fine and Warnings
Noble Group Ltd., the commodity trader whose losses, spectacular collapse, court dramas and multibillion dollar restructuring dominated headlines in Singapore over several years, was fined by local ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Menon says era of cheap money, energy is over
The era of cheap money, cheap labour and cheap energy is over,” said Ravi Menon, managing director of MAS said. ( read original story ...)
Which new bank wins the race of digital banking licences?
An analyst says GXS Bank stood out amongst fresh entrants. GXS Bank prevailed amongst the winners of Singapore’s digital banking licences who rolled out their new digital bank in the middle of the ... ( read original story ...)
3 Dividend-Paying Singapore Stocks I Would Buy With S$20,000
AEM provides comprehensive test solutions for the semiconductor and electronics sector and has manufacturing plants in countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the US. The group recently ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees More US-Listed Chinese Firms Coming to Its Shores
Singapore Exchange Ltd. sees more listings in coming months by Chinese issuers that already trade American depository receipts, even as it grapples with delayed deals amid a global valuation ... ( read original story ...)
This global bank is ‘obsessed with creating exceptional client experiences’
Mr Brendan Carney, chief executive officer of Citibank Singapore, outlines the philosophy that drives his bank’s business: "At Citibank Singapore, we are obsessed with creating exceptional client ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore becomes a lightning rod for Google investment
The tech giant has doubled-down on regional investment to coincide with the opening of its third data centre facility ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets trade lower: Singapore inflation at 14-year high; Japan travel stocks rise
Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Tuesday after major indexes on Wall Street finished their worst day since June amid mounting rate hike concerns. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was down 0.78% in the ... ( read original story ...)
Google opens third data centre as it celebrates 15 years in Singapore
Google now has 3,000 employees in Singapore since opening its first office in 2007 with 24 people. What else is it doing to celebrate? ( read original story ...)
Google’s Asia Head on Singapore Growth, Regional Challenges: Q&A
Alphabet Inc.’s Google completed its third data center in Singapore, bringing its investment in such facilities in the city-state to $850 million as it vies with tech giants from Amazon.com Inc. to ... ( read original story ...)
IPOPHL partners with Singapore firm
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines has partnered with a Singapore-based company to help local creators create content in virtual worlds and expand their global audience reach. ( read original story ...)
Former F1 chief Ecclestone denies fraud charge involving Singapore bank account
LONDON: Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Monday (Aug 22) pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court in London on a multimillion-pound fraud charge. Ecclestone, 91, was charged in July o ... ( read original story ...)
Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud over £400m in Singapore trust
He is accused of failing to declare a trust in Singapore with a bank account containing around $650m. The billionaire was met by photographers and camera operators, who had been warned by police not ... ( read original story ...)
Economists Lift Singapore Inflation Outlook, See More Tightening
Singapore’s inflation is seen to remain elevated until the first quarter of next year and the central bank will probably tighten further at the October review, according to a Bloomberg survey of ... ( read original story ...)