A blockbuster deal backed by a Chinese commodities billionaire to purchase a mall in Singapore’s prime shopping district for about S$908 million ($671 million) fell apart after plans for its ...
Singapore’s Temasek Plans to Boost Investments in Europe; Opens Office in Paris
Singapore’s state-investment company Temasek plans to invest more in European companies focused on sustainability, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to build up resilience in its portfolio.
‘Sakura Season’ in Singapore: Catch the Pink Trumpet Trees in Bloom
Look out for beautiful pink blooms right here in Singapore — its 15,000 trumpet trees have pink flowers that usually bloom in March, April and August.
NTU Singapore researchers develop a method to extract useful proteins from beer-brewing leftovers
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have created a method that extracts over 80 per cent of the available ...
Singapore tightens rules for expat workers with an eye on local discontent
The city-state is raising the salary threshold for foreigners to get a work permit amid stiff competition for jobs.
Singapore shares fall at Thursday’s open tracking Wall Street sell-off; STI down 0.9%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into negative territory on Thursday (Apr 11), tracking a Wall Street retreat after US inflation data topped ...
Singapore Set to Keep Monetary Policy Tight, May Ease in October
Singapore’s central bank will likely maintain tight monetary policy settings for a fourth straight time as inflation remains elevated though an easing is widely expected later this year.
Singapore says Shopee safe as Amazon against scams. Carousell, Facebook Marketplace rank worst
Singapore e-commerce giant Shopee has joined Amazon, Lazada and Qoo10 at the top of the city state’s anti-scam rankings.
What ‘vibecession’? Some 80% of people in Singapore say they’re bullish about the economy
Although the global economy is doing well, more than half of adults worldwide feel financially stressed, according to data by SurveyMonkey and CNBC.
Singapore set to keep monetary policy unchanged as price risks linger
Singapore's central bank is widely expected to keep its monetary policy unchanged this month and hold off from easing its settings until inflation starts to ease significantly. All 11 analysts polled ...
Singapore tech salaries mostly fell in 2023, but these jobs saw wages jump
Some tech roles in Singapore saw wages jump as high as 11%, even though tech salaries mostly fell in 2023, according to a new report. The roles with the highest wage increases year-on-year are data ...
Singapore court’s verdict was wrong; Credit Suisse unit did ‘incompetent best’ for client: lawyer
A LAWYER for a Credit Suisse trust seeking to overturn the US$743 million in damages the bank owes to Georgian billionaire ...
Singapore shares open higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities started trading in positive territory on Tuesday (Apr 9) after global markets ended mixed overnight.
Job interviewer “told me my 3-yr degree is not worth it since I didn’t study in Singapore”
SINGAPORE: A job applicant took to an online forum on Sunday (April 7) claiming that... The post Job interviewer “told me my 3-yr degree is not worth it since I didn’t study in Singapore” appeared fir ...
Singapore Shares May Inch Higher On Tuesday
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 20 points or 0.6 percent in that span. The ...
How Much Does It Cost To Get A Boat Licence In Singapore
Despite living on an nation surrounded by water, most Singaporeans may have a car licence, but not a boat licence. While a boat licence may not be directly useful in day-to-day transportation unlike a ...