HONG KONG – Ant Group Co. is planning a restructuring that will break off some operations that aren’t core parts of its China financial-related business, according to people familiar with the matter, ...
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund posts robust returns but says inflation remains ‘sticky’
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC posted robust returns, its highest in eight years — but warned that “sticky” inflation has made it “more critical and challenging” in generating real returns.
Expat Pay Packages Jump in Singapore, Drop in Hong Kong
The cost of expat pay packages in Singapore climbed 4% last year, while those for foreign workers in Hong Kong fell, according to a new study by expat consultancy ECA International.
‘Tom And Jerry’ To Spar In Singapore; First Ever Localized Version To Premiere On Cartoon Network & HBO GO
Warner Bros Discovery has announced the first ever localized version of the Tom And Jerry series, featuring the famous cat and mouse duo as they take their rivalry to Singapore. Produced locally
Only 4 out of 82 auction listings in Singapore were sold in Q2
The success rate was at 4.9%. According to a Knight Frank report, Singapore auction listings rose 9.3% q-o-q to 82 (including repeat listings and excluding properties sold outside of auction) in Q2 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore outperforms SEA peers in digitisation rankings
The Lion City has the most powerful internet infrastructure. A study revealed that Singapore dominated its digitalisation ranking in Southeast Asia, with the country posting 1,588 points. Robocash ...
Singapore corruption scandals a ‘setback’ says deputy PM
Singapore's government will work "doubly hard" to regain public trust after a spate of recent political scandals, its deputy PM tells the BBC. Lawrence Wong acknowledged damage to the ruling party ...
Malaysian gov’t urged to not miss out music tourism “economic lottery” as Singapore stands to make millions, if not billions, from Coldplay, Taylor Swift, and other big …
SINGAPORE: “Singapore 6, Malaysia 1,” wrote popular Malaysian MP Syed Saddiq in the caption to a TikTok in June that got almost half a million views, adding, “Nope. This is not about football.” He was ...
Singapore Hangs 14th Drug Convict Since Last Year
Singapore on Wednesday hanged a local man convicted of drug trafficking, officials said, two days before the scheduled execution of the first woman prisoner in the city-state in nearly 20 years.
Singapore hangs 14th person in just over a year
Singapore on Wednesday hanged a local man convicted of drug trafficking, officials said, two days before the scheduled execution of the first woman ...
Singapore orders PM’s estranged brother to correct FB post
Singapore's government on Tuesday ordered Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's estranged brother to correct a post on his Facebook page that it said contained falsehoods about a recent controversy over ...
‘Makcik loves Sonny’: Over 6,000 fans turn up at S’pore National Stadium to see Tottenham Hotspur
English football club Tottenham Hotspur will be facing Singapore Premier League side Lion City Sailors (LCS) in the Tiger Cup at the National Stadium on Wednesday (Jul. 26) evening. Spurs arrived in ...
High Court rules crypto asset holder has legally enforceable property right in landmark decision
SINGAPORE - The holder of a crypto asset has a legally enforceable property right recognisable by the common law, Singapore’s High Court has ruled in a landmark decision published on Tuesday. Read ...
Cariflex Relocates Headquarters In Singapore In The Run-Up To The Start Of Production At Its World Scale Polyisoprene Latex Plant In 2024
The global market leader in polyisoprene rubber latex for medical-end markets, Cariflex Pte. Ltd. (Cariflex), relocates its global headquarters to 2 Venture Drive, #25-10 Vision Exchange, Singapore 608526.
‘If you had $50K, what business would you launch in Singapore to replace your full-time job?’ — Singaporean asks
SINGAPORE: A lively discussion ensued after a netizen wanted to know how someone would use $50,000 if the amount were suddenly given to them. “What if an investor came to you and just gave you $50k to start your own business.
Singapore’s GIC Says Investment Climate to Remain Challenging
The sovereign-wealth fund said generative AI and extended periods of high interest rates will be new disrupters.