Marine biofuel demand at the world's largest bunker hub Singapore could potentially double by 2025 to almost 1 million metric tons from 2023 levels as shippers seek to cut emissions, a senior ...
Surge in dog abuse cases in Singapore during 2023: 69 reported incidents last year compared to 35 in 2022, with 9 cases linked to trainers
SPCA reveals surge in dog abuse cases, hitting 69 in 2023 alone, while a five-year total reaches 202. Here's how authorities have responded.
Is It Financially Prudent To Rent A Private Property In A Prime District Instead Of Buying It?
With high interest rates, homeowners may find it financially sensible to rent a private property in the prime district rather than to purchase one ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, Marina Bay Sands and UOB top SG’s strongest brands in 2024 report
DBS, Marina Bay Sands and UOB has come out as Singapore's strongest brands in Brand Finance's Global 500 2024 report.
Singapore jails ex-lecturer for showing pornography video to underage boy in lift
Kenneth Loh Jiahui wanted to ‘tease and arouse’ the 12-year-old and followed him from a bus stop into a lift of a housing block.
Singapore’s Tyme Group delivers the world’s fastest profitable standalone digital bank; over $215m annualised revenue
Singapore-based global digital banking group Tyme has achieved an annualised revenue run rate of SG $215 million in 2023, as its flagship South African operation TymeBank becomes the world's fastest profitable standalone digital bank.
Taiwan loses ally Nauru, accuses China of post-election ploy
Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic allies Nauru to China on Monday, just days after it elected a new president, and accused China of attempting to pressure it while it affirmed the will of Taiwanese to go out into the world.
71-year-old victim avoids losing $1.5m after police and bank step in to foil investment scam
A 71-year-old would have lost about $1.5 million to an investment scam had it not been for the actions of the police and bank staff on Jan 11. In a media statement on Jan 16, the police said that the ... ( read original story ...)
How to earn air miles from your income tax payment in Singapore (2024)
Every year, many Singaporeans pay the mandatory income tax bill. While some may dread the financial obligation, there may be a silver lining in terms of the opportunity to earn air miles from tax ...
Inferno Drainer crypto scam still a threat despite previous shut down: Report
Singapore's Group-IB highlights the lingering threat of Inferno Drainer in crypto through users of the ‘scam-as-a-service’ dashboard.
Singapore’s Non-Oil Domestic Exports Fell Unexpectedly in December
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports dropped unexpectedly in December as a decline in shipments of electronics outweighed growth in non-electronics.
Mayday fan in Singapore scammed twice trying to get tickets, yet will still buy from same resale platform in the future
A TikToker shares the ordeal of purchasing fraudulent tickets for Mayday's concert in Singapore. Here's their experience.
Singapore’s exports fall 1.5% in December as electronics slump continues
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s key exports returned to negative growth in December, driven by a continued slump in shipments of electronics. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks fall at Wednesday’s open on key exports data; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Wednesday (Jan 17) after data from Enterprise Singapore showed that the country’s non-oil domestic exports shrank 1.5 per cent year on year in December. Read more at ...
Indian-Origin Singapore Lawyer Suspended For Falsely Attesting Documents
An Indian-origin lawyer who falsely attested that she had witnessed the signing of several property-related documents despite those not being signed in her presence was handed a one-year suspension.
Singapore key exports down 1.5% in December, reversing from previous month’s growth
SINGAPORE’S non-oil domestic exports (NODX) shrank 1.5 per cent year on year in December, following a continued decline in electronics exports, data from Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) showed on ...