Singapore is giving liquidators of insolvent companies a new tool to retrieve funds for bondholders and other creditors. Court-appointed managers will now be able to seek funding from investors unrela... ( read original story ...)
Embattled Singapore Water Firm Hyflux in Talks With Investors
Hyflux Ltd., the embattled Singapore water-treatment and power company, is in advanced talks with at least two potential investors about taking a strategic equity stake in the group as part of a restr... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s fiat-crypto exchange EurekaPro has officially been launched across Southeast Asia
Led by Junus Eu, Douglas Gan, and Kin-Wai Lau, Singapore-based fiat-crypto exchange EurekaPro has officially entered the Southeast Asian blockchain market today. The expansion will make it easier for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ComfortDelGro to launch taxi subscription service for commuters
Singapore transport company ComfortDelGro is set to launch a taxi subscription service for commuters through a partnership with Finnish company MaaS (Mobility-as-a-Service) Global. Called WHIM, this p... ( read original story ...)
SE Asia Stocks-Singapore falls further ahead of policy review; Philippines recovers
* Singapore cenbank decision due on Oct 12 * Philippines up after 2 sessions of falls By Niyati Shetty Oct 8 (Reuters) - Singapore shares extended falls on Monday ahead of a central bank policy review ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for October 8
An inquiry in the past two weeks into the SingHealth cyber attack has uncovered new details about the data breach and also identified weaknesses and lapses in the public healthcare group and its IT ve... ( read original story ...)
Third gold for Singapore youth bowlers at Asian Schools Championships
Singapore clinched a third gold medal at the 19th Asian Schools Tenpin Bowling Championships on Friday (5 October), when the girls’ bowlers won the team-of-four competition held in Taichung, Taiwan. T... ( read original story ...)
Singapore youth bowlers clinch top 2 spots at Asian Schools Championships
Singapore’s youth bowlers Shin Zong Yi and Arianne Tay swept the top two positions in the girls’ singles competition at the 19th Asian School Tenpin Bowling Championships in Taichung, Taiwan, on Tuesd... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm charged over ‘maids for sale’ online ads
Singapore has charged an employment agency for posting advertisements offering Indonesian helpers for sale on an e-commerce site, the city-state's labour ministry said. Singapore is home to almost 250 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Indonesia working to build intelligence-sharing platform
Singapore is working closely with Indonesia to get more support to build a regional counter-terrorism intelligence-sharing network during an Asean meeting later this month, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ... ( read original story ...)
Trade worries hang over Singapore central bank as some analysts eye tightening
Only a slim majority in a Reuters poll of economists predict a tightening at its policy review next week, with the bank seen trying to balance the risks to growth and inflation amid global trade frict... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Happy to Be `Goldilocks’ for Energy Usage Experiments
As the world tries to curb carbon emissions, Singapore could be a testing ground for new ideas on how to reduce energy use through data and urban design, according to Chan Chun Sing, its trade and ind... ( read original story ...)
Trade-Reliant Singapore Warns of Big Risks If Tariff Wars Go On
Export-dependent Singapore has a strong warning for the rest of the world: The damage from a prolonged trade war will be severe. While Southeast Asia has found some benefits from the deepening trade h... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to charge British suspect 13 years after bogus terror threat
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A British man faces up to a year in jail in Singapore for an email he is accused of sending to the government of the wealthy city-state in 2005, delivering a false warning of a t... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Companies Are on a Global Acquisition Spree
Singapore Inc. is stirring, with companies from real estate to engineering becoming bolder in their hunt for acquisitions abroad. Companies in the city-state announced around $91 billion of overseas d... ( read original story ...)
Exxon Mobil eyes multi-billion dollar investment at Singapore refinery: executive
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is considering a multi-billion dollar investment at its Singapore refinery, the company’s largest, ahead of new global shipping fuel regulations starting ... ( read original story ...)