Whenever I walk past a Don Don Donki store, no matter how hard I try to resist, I can’t help but enter. There’s something about the chaotic and garish displays of Japanese products that just draws you ...
From Grab to Ant, Singapore’s digital bank race picks up pace
Digital banking is accelerating in Singapore as deregulation encourages tech companies like Grab to enter the market in hopes of attracting younger customers and small businesses. While this is ...
Millennials Share Their Best Tips On Investing As A Young Working Adult To Grow Their Salary
While most of that money will go into savings, necessities, and bills, several folks may choose to grow their funds by parking them in different investment opportunities instead. If you’re new to the ...
UOB loan to coal miner Adaro raises climate concerns
UOB said the bank is committed to working with clients as they transition from highly emitting business models. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS Weighs Possibilitiy of Enlarging Its Stake in Shenzhen Bank
DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Southeast Asia’s largest lender, is considering raising its stake in China’s Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank over the next few years, its chief executive said Thursday.
Share Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty 50 poised for a positive start, Asian stocks in the green
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 are expected to make a flat to positive start on Thursday tracing cues from global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of ...
India calls for uniform crypto regulations as Asian markets grow amid boom and bust cycle
One country alone cannot do everything' if regulation is required, says India's financial minister as she leads the push for uniform rules in the group; New Delhi's call is likel ...
Commentary: Should Singapore residents invest in energy-efficient homes to save costs?
Select businesses in Singapore can enjoy one more year of government grants to invest in energy efficiency. David Broadstock of Energy Studies Institute explores if households should be empowered to ...
China’s growing middle-class kingdom in Singapore is causing heartburn | Explained
The reasons behind the middle-class Chinese citizens making the move to Singapore are manifold — political stability, economic growth, and access to a high quality of life, among other things.
Experts: Singapore Budget 2023’s luxury taxes a step in right direction but future moves shouldn’t ‘swing too far’
It may seem progressive of the Government to raise taxes on luxury items, but economists and tax experts are cautioning that future tax moves should ...
Commentary: Should Singapore households be given more support to defray high energy costs?
Select businesses in Singapore can enjoy one more year of government grants to invest in energy efficiency. David Broadstock of Energy Studies Institute explores if households should be empowered to ...
Trust in Singapore Banks Continues to Be on the Rise, Says ABS Survey
A survey conducted recently has found that trust in the Singapore banking industry has increased for a second straight year since 2020.
Singapore jails Indonesian helper for sending nude photo of elderly man she was showering to her husband
Hidayah was sentenced to three months’ jail for distributing an intimate image of the 79-year-old, who suffered from Parkinson’s disease.
COVID-19 Restrictions on Singapore travel are a thing of the past
The government said there are no COVID-19 measures for Americans arriving in Singapore from 13 Feb 2023, regardless of vaccination status.
Singapore stocks track regional losses on uninspiring US inflation; STI drops 1.1%
Wednesday’s losses were led by Singapore’s three banks, DBS, UOB and OCBC. Property developers such as City Developments, UOL and CapitaLand Investment also fell after higher marginal buyer’s stamp ...
Wholesaler and its director fined $13,000 for illegal import of Malaysian produce
A truck was found to contain 324kg of undeclared and under-declared fresh fruits and vegetables at Woodlands Checkpoint. Read more at straitstimes.com.