Starting today, Bakkt crypto trading is also live in Hong Kong and Singapore with digital brokerage SogoTrade. The companies plan to jointly launch these crypto trading capabilities in additional ...
Singapore SMBs offered handbook on training their workforce for GenAI
A handbook has been released to help Singapore businesses navigate their adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and acquire the necessary skillsets to support such initiatives. Dubbed Generative AI for the Tech Workforce, the resource guide ...
Abandoned Singapore mall becomes unlikely art haven
In Singapore, where graffiti is banned, young creatives have taken over an abandoned mall, spray painting colourful murals and holding art workshops to bring the space back to life.Since its revamp into an art space,
Amount in crypto stolen via hacking fell in 2023 but number of cases on the rise
The firm on Jan 24 said global funds stolen via crypto hacking plunged by about 54.3 per cent to US$1.7 billion (S$2.3 billion) in 2023 compared with the year before. However, the number of individual ...
Rotterdam Political Drama ‘Small Hours of the Night’ Examines Harshness, Absurdity of Singapore Legal System
Jokes about Singapore being a fine city – meaning that many seemingly small transgressions are punishable with monetary penalties – or the trope about Singapore’s now repealed law against chewing gum ...
New association in Singapore to focus on developing talent, industry standards in sustainable finance
The Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA) was launched on Jan 24, 2024, as the "first cross-sectoral industry body" supporting the development of Singapore as a leading global centre for ...
Singapore stocks rebound on hopes of China stimulus measures; STI up 0.6%
The rest of the region was mixed despite another record session for Wall Street’s blue chips. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hedge Fund Asia Genesis: Why Singapore’s asset management fund forced to close down abruptly, Read what went wrong
Asia Genesis macro fund announced that they would follow up with each and every one of the investors regarding redemptions from the fund. “Our fund administrator CITCO will calculate the Fund’s Net ...
Singapore stocks rebound on China stimulus measures; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE – Locals shares snapped this week’s losing ... of news that Chinese officials are considering a stimulus package to boost the economy. OCBC Investment Research expects China’s policymakers ...
5 Malaysians linked to US$1 million ‘fake friend’ call scams extradited to Singapore
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Royal Malaysia Police have dismantled a syndicate believed to be involved in “fake friend” call scams targeting Singaporeans. SPF said in a press release on ...
Ruthless and hungrier mindset needed for Team Singapore as Paris Olympics beckons
The contingent claimed three gold, six silver and six bronze medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Sustainable Finance Association launches with MAS, ABS support
SSFA aims to drive the development of Singapore’s sustainable finance ecosystem and promote best sustainable finance practices.
Nelson Loh slapped with 58 more counts of cheating, forgery, and money laundering
SINGAPORE: Co-founder of Novena Global Healthcare Group Nelson Loh, who a few short years ago had been in “serious” talks to buy football club Newcastle United, was charged with 58 more counts of ...
Thousands Lose $16 Mn In Singapore ‘Fake Friend’ Scams
More than 6,300 people fell prey to "fake friend" scams in Singapore last year and collectively lost an equivalent of nearly $16 million, according to police.
Sony India Moves Against Zee in Singapore Arbitration Case, Chief N.P. Singh Looks to ‘Strengthen Market Presence’
Sony has initiated arbitration proceedings in Singapore against Indian TV giant Zee, alleging breaches of their failed merger agreement.
Singapore Imposes Movement Curbs on ‘Self-Radicalized’ Teenager
Singapore issued a 16-year-old male citizen with a restriction order in November after finding that he was self-radicalized by online far-right extremist propaganda. “Although of Chinese ethnicity, ...