The two Malaysian businessmen conspired to buy the personal data of more than 9,000 people from a Chinese national who claimed to have the data of over 1 million Thais.
Son of Singapore’s Founding PM Lee Says Plans to Demolish Family Home
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The youngest child of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said on Tuesday he would apply to demolish the statesman's home in line with his wishes, following the ...
Singapore Seeks to Jail OK Lim for 20 Years for Cheating HSBC
Singapore’s former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin will be sentenced on November 18 for cheating and forgery in a trading scandal that will go into the history books as one of the biggest in the global energy ...
Rainfall recorded over western Singapore on Oct 14 among the highest in over 40 years
The amount corresponds to 80 per cent of Singapore’s average monthly rainfall in October. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s CPF Special Account closure for older workers to take place from second half of January
The closure of the CPF Special Account (SA) for members aged 55 and above will take place from the second half of January 2025 onwards, after changes to the CPF Act were passed in Parliament on Oct 14.
Singapore to block Allianz deal for Income but open to new offer, PM says
Singapore will block a bid by German insurer Allianz to buy a majority stake in Singapore's Income Insurance but remains open to a new deal if its concerns can be addressed, Prime Minister Lawrence ...
Developing | Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh stands trial for alleged lies under oath
The trial marks the first time in Singapore’s history when an opposition leader has been prosecuted for lying to a parliamentary committee.
S.Korea’s Hanwha sweetens takeover offer for Singapore’s Dyna-Mac
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group on Monday raised its offer for the remaining stake it does not already own in Singapore's Dyna-Mac, valuing the offshore oil and gas contractor at S$790.6 million ($605.
Singapore to Halt $1.69 Billion Allianz Deal for Majority Stake in Income Insurance
The Singapore government plans to put a halt to a proposed deal by Germany’s Allianz to buy a majority stake in Singapore insurance company Income Insurance.
Singapore blocks massive US$1.7bil Allianz-income insurance deal; govt says it is not good for public interest
Singapore will block a bid by German insurer Allianz to buy a majority stake in Singapore's Income Insurance but remains open to a new deal if its concerns can be addressed, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in a Facebook post on Monday.
Singapore Blocks $1.7 Billion Allianz-Income Insurance Deal
The Singapore government is seeking to stop a proposed deal by Allianz SE to buy a majority stake in Income Insurance Ltd. under its current form. Most Read from BloombergDubai’s Allure to Expats Is ...
Singapore banks expect lower rates, China stimulus to boost wealth business
Singaporean banks' mainstay wealth businesses are set to drive growth in the near-term on interest rate cuts and hopes of a revival in the Chinese economy, even as they are expected to post a ...
Singapore Retains Tight Policy Stance as Growth Accelerates
Singapore’s central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged, defying a global wave of policy easing as the city-state’s economy powered ahead in the third quarter.Most Read from BloombergDubai’s Allure to Expats Is Weighing on City’s InfrastructureThe Master Plan That Shaped Pakistan’s Capital Is No Longer WorkingThe Cablebus Transformed Commutes in Mexico City’s Populous OutskirtsAs Brussels ...
Singapore Sticks to Tight Policy Stance, Defies Global Shift
Singapore’s central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged in defiance of a global shift to policy easing, saying its current stance is consistent with medium-term price stability.
Singapore GDP Grew 2.1% Last Quarter on Manufacturing Rebound
Singapore’s economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, suggesting the recovery is gaining momentum in the face of tight monetary settings and intensifying geopolitical tensions.
Singapore to Start Trial of Opposition Leader in Lying Scandal
Singapore’s opposition leader is set to start his trial on Monday for allegedly lying, potentially drawing more scrutiny on his party before a general election that must be held by next year.Most Read ...