The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, sinking almost 40 points or 1.2 percent in that span. The ...
Singapore may split liabiilty for phishing losses between bank and victim
Singapore officials said on Monday that the country will next month deliver a consultation paper detailing a split liabiilty scheme that means consumers and banks are both on the hook after financial ...
Singapore Financial Firms Shrunk Gender Pay Gap by Nearly Half
The gender pay gap for women working in Singapore’s finance industry narrowed to 15.6% in 2022, almost half the 27.1% gap of a decade ago, the city-state’s Ministry of Manpower said in a response to a ...
Ex-Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim gets fresh charge of insulting woman’s modesty while discussing music career
Lim is defended by lawyers from WongPartnership, comprising Senior Counsel Tan Chee Meng, Mr Paul Loy and Mr Calvin Ong. In a statement to CNA after Wednesday's court mention, they said their client ...
Why so many buildings in Singapore are covered in plants
The Singaporean government promotes urban greening, with an up-to 50% subsidy for green rooftops to mitigate city heat.
‘Grunting noises’ lure man into Singapore woods. Then he discovers rare creature
It was just zoning out... I was confused because it didn’t look like anything I had seen before,” the college student told a local news outlet.
Monetary Authority of Singapore releases details of high-profile actions against errant crypto firms
Singapore’s central bank, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has issued its fourth enforcement report, outlining actions taken against firms like Three Arrows Capital, which did not have a ...
Singapore court orders Credit Suisse unit to pay Georgia ex-PM Ivanishvili US$743 million
A SINGAPORE court on Tuesday (Sep 19) ordered a unit of Credit Suisse to pay Georgian billionaire and ex-prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili US$743 million for failing in its duty to safeguard his ...
Singapore shares early adopter tips to help other nations embrace AI
Singapore’s stance has been to embrace AI's potential, said Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares fall as cautious investors await Fed’s next move
SINGAPORE shares fell on Tuesday (Sep 19) in tandem with most regional indices, with investors cautiously waiting on the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting that is taking place over the next two days ...
3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks with Rising Dividends and Great Prospects
We profile three well-known blue-chip names that reported higher dividends along with optimistic business prospects. The post 3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks with Rising Dividends and Great Prospects ...
UOB Kay Hian ups UMS’s TP to $1.56 after its key customer raises its earnings guidance
Analyst John Cheong sees the company as being “well-positioned” to benefit from the recovery of the semicon industry.
Unclear whether bumper tax collections can continue amid gloomy economic outlook: Chee Hong Tat
There is some lag time in the way tax revenue tracks economic performance, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore airport to introduce passport-free immigration from 2024
Singapore has announced that it will introduce passport-free immigration at Changi airport in 2024, with the use of digital biometrics for several passenger authentication processes. The measure was a ...
Singapore fines firm, two citizens for exporting sonar system to Myanmar
A SINGAPORE court handed a company and two of its employees heavy fines on Tuesday (Sep 19) for exporting a sonar system to Myanmar in 2018 for use by an arm of its navy. Read more at The Business ...
Singapore Lawmakers Reject Move to Suspend Minister Under Probe
Lawmakers belonging to Singapore’s ruling party rejected a motion brought by the opposition to suspend Transport Minister S. Iswaran as a member of Parliament pending an ongoing corruption probe.