Amer Sports , owner of the Arc'teryx, Salomon, and Wilson sports brands, priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $13 per share on Wednesday, below its indicated range of $16 to $18, a person ...
UOB seeks damages for losses from inflated loans
UOB is seeking to get S$92mil from Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) over losses incurred from disbursing approximately S$182mil in inflated home loans.
Singapore continues talks with Australia’s Sun Cable, even with 4 GW of clean energy imports in the bag
SOME 20 companies including Asian and European energy giants, as well as Australia’s Sun Cable, still have a shot at snagging Singapore’s coveted import licence for clean energy, even though the ...
Singapore’s next economic reform – a green transformation
LAST week, several small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) told The Business Times that they see “no urgency” to tap a new Chief Sustainability Officer-as-a-Service programme by the Singapore ...
After 20 years, it could be time for Singapore to relook personal income tax-free threshold
Singapore tax residents have not needed to pay tax on the first S$20,000 of chargeable annual income. Read more at The Business Times.
Untreated ‘lao hua yan’ a major public health concern in rapidly ageing Singapore
Studies suggest onset can be earlier, in one's 30s, with increased screen time a possible cause. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore High Court greenlights DeFiance Capital suit against 3AC
The founder of investment firm DeFiance Capital has received court approval to sue for the return of funds held by bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.
IPO Market Outlook 2024: 3 Hot New Stocks Coming in Q1
Headquartered in Singapore, the company has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) to lead its IPO. However, recent reports say the company, which continues to have a ...
I flew to Singapore to meet my girlfriend. She catfished me and stole £20,000
Her photo was simple and she looked nice. I’ll call her Sandi. She did live in Singapore, which is thousands of miles away from me in the UK but I’d had my location set to ‘worldwide’ so, all things ...
Singapore ranks as 5th least corrupt country in 2023 index led by Denmark
Singapore remains the only Asian country to have placed in the top 10 since the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index was first published in 1995.
UOB and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) renew MOU to facilitate regional trade & investment
UOB and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) today signed an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to boost foreign investment and trade between China and Southeast ...
”Had The Best Sleep”: Crypto Founder Calls Time In Singapore Jail ”Enjoyable”
Zhu Su, co-founder of failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital was released from a Singapore prison last month after serving three months for noncooperation with liquidators. according to South ...
Govt okays import of LNG cargo from Singaporean firm to meet gas demand
The government will import a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG), having 33.66 lakh MMBtu, from the Vitol Asia Pte Ltd of Singapore at a cost of Tk429.40 crore to meet the growing gas demand in the ...
Retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023 even as unemployment dipped slightly
SINGAPORE - Retrenchments in Singapore more than doubled in 2023 from the previous year to 14,320, even as overall unemployment rates fell slightly. Total employment growth here for the full year of ...
Asia-Pacific residential property shines in H2 2023
The Asia-Pacific residential property market Asia-Pacific witnessed accelerated growth in H2 2023, with Singapore registering as the top-performing market with 13.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, ... ( read original story ...)
UOB and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade renew MOU to facilitate trade and investment in Asean
UOB and CCPIT first signed an MOU in 2012 and later renewed it in 2014. Since then, the partnership has helped numerous Chinese companies to explore business expansion opportunities in Southeast Asia.