Singaporean banks are set to post higher profits for the fourth quarter because of higher interest rates, though growth momentum is poised to slow as big central banks pivot toward rate cuts and ...
Singapore’s property tax revenue expected to increase by S$600m due to higher home valuations
SINGAPORE: Singapore's residential property tax revenue for 2024 is expected to be around S$600 million (US$446 million) higher than what was collected in 2023, said Second Minister for Finance Chee ...
Singapore AI fintech investment surges in H2 despite global funding winter: KPMG
FUNDING for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in Singapore’s fintech sector surged 77 per cent in the second half of 2023, despite a global decline in fintech investments amid economic ...
Singapore’s relations with China not affected after ‘solemn demarches’ over congratulations to Taiwan’s Lai: MFA
China had rebuked countries – including Singapore, the United States, Japan and several European nations – that congratulated Taiwan's William Lai after his election victory.
Singapore’s tripartite guidelines on non-compete clauses to be released in second half of 2024
SINGAPORE intends to release tripartite guidelines on non-compete clauses in the second half of 2024, said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng in Parliament on Tuesday (Feb 6). Read more at The Business ...
Singapore Bourse May Test Support At 3,100 Points
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it ...
China declines comment on Singapore’s foreign interference case, says it’s another country’s internal affairs
In response to a query from The Straits Times, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Feb 5 that Mr Chan, as president of the Hong Kong Singapore Business Association, has contributed to the ...
Singapore finally deletes its COVID-era contact tracing data
Except for the data used for a controversial murder investigation. That stays. Forever Singapore's government announced on Monday it had deleted almost all the personal data collected from its COVID ...
Singapore to review F1 deal, audit 2022 race after S. Iswaran corruption probe
Iswaran resigned last month after being charged with corruption, including allegedly obtaining tickets to musicals and soccer matches in the UK. He denies the charges.
SRS contributions are great for tax savings but may not be for everyone
Find out more about subscription packages here. TAX season is almost upon us, with tax filing season typically beginning on Mar 1. While Singapore’s personal income tax rate is generally considered to ...
LTE Meaning: Understanding the Cell Phone Technology
Next to the battery icon on your phone, you see "LTE," meaning ... meaning what, exactly? Learn how LTE helps you stream while also enabling smart cities.
Singapore’s Oobit gets $25 million funding from investors, including crypto firm Tether
Singapore's mobile payment app firm Oobit said on Monday it had raised $25 million in a funding round amid expansion plans as it pushes to advance the adoption of cryptocurrencies as a means of ...
UOB share price steady; late former chairman built ‘deep management bench, clear succession’
Apart from the stable share price, trading in UOB’s shares was also higher than usual. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Red Sea attacks have led to ‘some delays’ in Singapore’s imports from Europe: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE: Attacks on vessels and tankers in the Rea Sea have caused "some delays" in Singapore's imports from Europe, Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Monday (Feb 5). These imports ...
Singapore’s Oobit gets $25 mln funding from investors, including crypto firm Tether
SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters ... Investors in the Series A funding round included the investment arm of crypto firm Tether, Hong Kong-based venture capital firm CMCC Global's Titan Fund, technology ...
Asean property stocks: Positioning for falling interest rates in 2024
AS THE interest rate cycle turns this year, we see opportunities arising among property stocks across Asean including Singapore. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)