Singapore has strong brands that have made a mark at home and abroad. But if nobody writes their stories, readers won't know what they're missing, says author Sue-Ann Chia.
Singapore’s banking giants entangled in US$740 million money laundering scandal
The scandal has raised questions about crash barriers against illicit money flowing into one of the world’s most important financial hubs.
Residents share with WP’s Jamus Lim the struggles of an ageing society in Singapore
SINGAPORE: In a recent Facebook post ... “I had previously made the case—in several speeches pertaining to the GST hike—that any additional tax revenue raised as a result of higher inflation (because ...
Singapore Shares May Bounce Higher Again On Thursday
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the six-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 70 points or 2.3 percent.
Goldman Drums Up IPO Renaissance Hopes in Deals-Starved Market
A smattering of companies set to test the market for stock listings is igniting hopes across Wall Street. Most Read from BloombergSingapore S$1 Billion Laundering Scandal Embroils Its Banking ...
Why India will export rice to Singapore despite ban. The answer could be China
India has granted Singapore an exemption on rice exports, stating that the island country is its close strategic partner. The move comes after authorities urged New Delhi for an exception as it is ...
Australia and Singapore partner up on maritime AI and robotics
The Royal Australian Navy and Defence Science Technology Group representatives met with their Republic of Singapore Navy counterparts to discuss the development and evolution of autonomous maritime ...
How Top 10 Cryptocurrencies In the Asia-Pacific Help Push Massive Crypto Adoption
As a result, several countries in the region, including Singapore, Thailand, and South Korea ... Initially, in 2016, the nation enforced a complete prohibition on all crypto-related actions, including ...
Laundering scandal ensnares Singapore banking giants
Buildings housing DBS, HSBC and Standard Chartered are seen in Singapore. Many of the biggest banking names in the city-state have been found to have had contact with some of those accused in a major ...
StanChart to offer new dads 20 weeks of paid time off; HSBC extends paternity and maternity leave
It expands on its existing benefits that allow new dads two weeks of paid leave, while new mums can take 16 weeks. HSBC Singapore head of human resources Mukul Anand said: “With the ever-changing ...
Singapore Money Laundering Case Embroils Its Banking Giants
Most Read from Bloomberg Singapore Money Laundering Case Embroils Its Banking ... First Trip Since Arrest Warrant What to Do With a 45-Story Skyscraper and No Tenants Crypto Scores Landmark US Legal ...
India Allows Rice Exports to Singapore, Sidestepping Sales Curbs
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, will permit shipments to Singapore despite putting restrictions on overseas sales of the staple. The South Asian nation will issue formal orders shortly, a ...
India Facilitates Rice Export to Enhance Food Security for Singapore
A temporary ban on the export of any basmati rice consignment which was being sold for less than US$1,200 per tonne overseas has been imposed since Aug 27. (IE) With an ASEAN summit on the horizon, ...
Commentary: There’s a silver lining in Lucasfilm’s exit from Singapore
What’s next for Singapore’s visual effects and animation industry after Lucasfilm’s impending exit? The talent cultivated here should pave the way for greater things, says former Walt Disney executive ...
3 Solid Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Could Potentially Raise Their Dividends Again
United Overseas Bank, or UOB, is the third-largest bank in Singapore and provides a comprehensive range of banking, insurance, and investment services. The lender is thriving in an environment of ...
Billion-Dollar Money Laundering Case Embroils Some of Singapore’s Banking Giants
Both the investment firms linked to DBS and Bank of Singapore have listed office addresses in Singapore’s business district, while the two accused directors have upscale residential addresses. The ...