The US Federal Reserve left the target rate unchanged at 5.25% to 5.5% in second policy meeting of the year and projected three interest rates cuts this year saying inflation pressures had eased ...
Singapore ranked happiest country in Asia for two years running, 30th happiest globally for 2021-2023
Finland topped the charts, with Denmark and Iceland securing the following two spots. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Airlines prices US$500 mil in 5.25% notes due 2034
The 10-year notes are expected to be admitted to the Official List of the SGX-ST with effect from 9.00am on March 22.
Malaysian High Commission in Singapore rolls out online appointment for consular services
Those who want to register births, marriages and deaths will have to obtain an appointment online. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Is it possible to glide my way to retirement? I look at some investment offerings in Singapore
After all, who would want to end up in old age hand-to-mouth, struggling to get by? Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ather Energy Could File For $400-Million IPO As Early As June This Year
Ather Energy Pvt. is planning to file for an initial public offering as early as June this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The Bengaluru-based electric scooter maker aims to raise ...
Forget Keppel Ltd: 4 Singapore Stocks That Possess a Higher Dividend Yield
We introduce four stocks with better dividend yields than Keppel Ltd. The post Forget Keppel Ltd: 4 Singapore Stocks That Possess a Higher Dividend Yield appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Wealthy Chinese relocating to Singapore open art galleries, but concerns exist over local integration, lack of sales
Singapore has recently seen many art galleries and spaces opened by wealthy mainland Chinese new to the city-state, but concerns have arisen over their local integration and a lack of sales. ( read original story ...)
CEO of Singapore’s CIX carbon credit exchange resigns
Mr Mikkel Larsen will remain in his role until a new or interim CEO is appointed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB CEO pay up for 3rd straight year to S$15.9 million in 2023, overtakes DBS’s Piyush Gupta
Wee Ee Cheong, the deputy chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of United Overseas Bank (UOB), received S$15.92 million in renumeration in 2023. According to the bank's annual report released on ...
Grinning failed crypto hedge fund owner Kyle Davies shows no remorse after losing $3.5B in investor cash: ‘Every company goes bankrupt’
A co-founder of a failed cryptocurrency hedge fund who lost $3.5 billion in investor cash grinned as he showed no remorse for losing the funds — as he remains on the run in an unknown location. Kyle ...
Singapore’s middle distillates stocks dip slightly as net exports surge
Singapore's middle distillates inventories slipped by 4% from last week as net exports of diesel/gasoil and jet fuel/kerosene surged, official data showed on Thursday. Inventories of gasoil/diesel and ...
Singapore shares rally after US Fed commits to rate cuts
A record-setting session on Wall Street overnight triggered by signals that interest rate cuts remain firmly on the agenda lit a fire under regional bourses on March 21. Investors here gleefully ...
Woman who lied to the police that she had her mobile phone snatched gets 5 days’ jail
Ching's lies caused the police to conduct a manhunt that lasted nearly two hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NTU Singapore scientists invent a coin-sized device to rapidly isolate blood plasma for diagnostics and precision medicine
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a coin-sized chip device that can directly isolate blood ...
Singapore ranked happiest country in Asia for 2 years running, PH 5th
Singapore has been named the 30th happiest country globally for 2021-2023, according to the World Happiness Report 2024. Finland topped the charts, with Denmark and Iceland ...