WITH the fight against inflation still ongoing in Singapore, it is encouraging to see more businesses stepping up to support their employees. Read more at The Business Times.
Banks and fintechs must cooperate to build better products for customers: Bill Winters
THE best digital financial products will come out of the combined efforts of banks and fintech companies, said Standard Chartered group chief executive Bill Winters. Read more at The Business Times.
Weekly crypto highlights from Asia
The Asian cryptocurrency landscape has been bustling with significant developments this past week. From Hong Kong's innovative immigration proposals involving ...
Malaysians visiting Singapore will soon enjoy extra deals via TNG eWallet after MoU with Alipay+, STB
TNG Digital and Alipay+ have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to offer Malaysian tourists curated deals for ...
79% of Singapore business leaders struggle with ESG data collection: new UiPath study
Greater IT-sustainability team synergy key to improving ESG reporting with only 36 per cent of business leaders in Singapore seeing occasional collaborations between IT and sustainability ...
The $80K Tax Bill You Face When Buying a Car in THIS Country
In Singapore, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) limits car ownership and leads to record-high prices, promoting public transport use.
Two men, teenager arrested over robbery attempt in Punggol; victim tried to buy crypto using S$81,000 in cash
SINGAPORE: The police arrested two men and a teenager on Saturday (Nov 18) for their suspected involvement in a case of conspiracy to commit robbery. The victim, a 33-year-old man, had received an off ...
Teenager and two men arrested for conspiracy to commit robbery in Punggol area in Singapore
A 16-year-old has been arrested along with two men for their suspected involvement in a case of conspiracy to commit robbery, said the police.
Technology plays vital role in attaining ESG goals, say panellists at Sustainable World Forum
Blockchain in carbon credits is one example where digital solutions can help achieve ESG goals for businesses. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s first urban fish farm in a container launched in Tampines
The popular jade perch - a fish delicacy grown in the urban farm - will soon be available to residents. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A complete guide to HDB sale-of-balance flats in Singapore (2023)
If the long wait to acquire a BTO flat in Singapore is putting a toll on your home ownership plan, exploring Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) sale exercises may offer just as good alternatives. These ... ( read original story ...)
Freebies for Pregnant Moms: Singapore Savings Guide
Pregnancy doesn't have to break the bank! Discover the top freebies for expecting moms in Singapore. Start saving for your little one's arrival now! ? ( read original story ...)
Man finds $500 gone after forgetting to remove cash from ATM; CCTV shows woman suspected to have taken money
He'd absent-mindedly forgotten to take the $500 he'd just withdrawn from the ATM machine. When he went back about two minutes later, the money was gone. The incident happened at Yew Tee MRT station on ...
“May this Festival of Chhath bring great joy…”: Singapore envoy wishes Team India success ahead of WC final against Australia
Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, on Sunday wished success to Team India ahead of the World Cup 2023 final against five-time world champions Australia.
Singapore family office applicants face 18-month wait amid tighter scrutiny
“MAS continues to receive a high volume of applications for tax incentives by Single Family Offices (SFOs). They are generally processed in 9-12 months upon submission of complete information and ...
NUS researcher wants to find ways to channel more finance into conserving nature
SINGAPORE – Having spent a decade in the environment sector ... This is insufficient to safeguard nature and biodiversity globally, and more private finance would be required to bridge the gap, said ...