So far, 2023 has been pretty hard on our bank accounts. Between inflation and an impending recession, it looks like our wallets are taking quite a hit this year, even with the government payouts to ...
Singapore’s job market expands amid weaker economic outlook
The re-entry of retrenched residents into a new job increased from 59.4 per cent in the second quarter to 65.3 per cent in the third quarter ...
Three years’ jail for IT director in Singapore who took upskirt photos of more than 50 female colleagues, strangers over 18 years
Over an 18-year span, a director with an information technology firm took dozens of upskirt and down-blouse photos and videos of both colleagues ...
Singapore’s ProfilePrint completes Series B fundraising, strengthening its position as the neutral A.I. Ingredient Quality Platform
ProfilePrint Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based technology company effecting significant changes in the agrifood industry, has announced the successful conclusion of its Series B funding round. The round ...
DigiFT Wins Regulatory Approvals From the Monetary Authority of Singapore
DigiFT has received authorization from Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate collective investment schemes and secondary-market trading, according to Henry Zhang, CEO of the Singapore-based ...
New study maps warmest and coolest spots in Singapore to tackle urban heat | Video
A new study has mapped out heat spots in Singapore's city centre where temperatures can be up to 6 degrees Celsius higher than in other parts of the country. To counter the urban heat island effect, ...
Retrenchments rise, labour demand in Singapore continues to cool in third quarter: MOM
According to the Ministry of Manpower's (MOM) latest labour market report on Thursday (Dec 14), retrenchments rose from 3,200 in the second quarter to 4,110 in the third quarter. The number of job ...
Singapore government implements preventive norms for travellers amid Covid scare
The government is aiming at slowing down the variety of germs, like Covid variants, flu, pneumonia and other respiratory pathogens, that has the potential to stress the healthcare system.
Singapore’s Real Estate Landscape: A Detailed Analysis for Global Property Investors
Singapore’s property market is swiftly gaining recognition as a prime investment hub for discerning investors worldwide, including those from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, and the USA.
Reits lead Singapore stocks higher after Fed holds rates steady; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares finished higher on Thursday (Dec 14), after the Federal Reserve signalled lower borrowing costs are on the horizon in 2024. Read more at The Business Times.
China’s central bank set to boost liquidity injection but keep key rate unchanged
China's central bank is expected to ramp up liquidity injections while leaving the key interest rate unchanged when it rolls over maturing medium-term policy loans on Friday, a Reuters survey showed.
Crypto.com partners with local charities to enable crypto donations
SINGAPORE – A cryptocurrency exchange has teamed up with Singapore charities to enable donations to be made in digital assets. The charities participating with the Crypto.com exchange are The ...
Singapore charities eye digital asset donations
Crypto.com, a digital asset service provider based in Singapore, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with six major charities in the city-state to help facilitate the acceptance of ...
Singapore’s ruling PAP is ‘winning’ at social media, but does it translate into votes?
Consistent social media engagement could turn Gen Z voters, who have yet to form any party loyalty, into supporters by the next general election, analysts say.
CNA’s Presidential Election results livestream is Singapore’s 2nd top trending video on YouTube for 2023
The Presidential Election Polling Day results special is the only livestream to make it to the list of YouTube's top trending videos in Singapore this year.
American man who came to Singapore asks how to afford a girlfriend here
"How do guys in Singapore manage it? It’s literally getting to the point where I cannot afford to have a girlfriend," he lamented ...