A growing number of Chinese companies are looking to domicile in Singapore, betting a move to the trade-focused city-state would reduce risks their operations get disrupted by Sino-U.S. geopolitical ...
UltraGreen.ai Shares Rise After Singapore’s Largest Nonproperty IPO This Year
Singapore has become Southeast Asia's largest IPO market by proceeds, with nine deals raising US$1.6 billion as of mid-November this year, according to professional services firm Deloitte. It is the ...
Singapore F&B players push for more changes in import rules to ease food cost squeeze
Operators laud moves to diversify food sources, say more can be done to help local business compete against global players Read more at The Business Times.
Vietnam–Singapore trade hits record $36B in 11 months
Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Singapore reached S$36 billion (US$27.8 billion) in the first 11 months of this year, up 25.7% from a year ago to a new peak.
Singapore police secure St Joseph’s Church after suspicious item found, Mass services cancelled
Police operations were under way at St Joseph’s Church in Singapore today after a suspicious item was found on the premises, prompting the evacuation of ...
Most Valuable Party approved as new political party in Singapore
It received approval from the authorities eight months after its application. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From cafes to departure gates: the rise of lifestyle-led travel rewards
As travellers look for flexibility and value, frequent flyer programs are expanding beyond the traditional ‘miles flown’ model, ushering in a new era of rewards ...
Singapore and China sign 27 MOUs to boost cooperation in multiple sectors
Singapore and China have signed 27 memorandums of understanding () aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in areas such as finance, the digital economy, green development, and technology. The ...
Crypto.com Improves Fiat Payment Capabilities in Singapore with DBS Bank
Crypto.com announced a strengthening of its fiat payment capabilities with DBS Bank, which is reportedly Southeast Asia’s largest bank by assets.
Singapore men’s water polo team retain SEA Games crown after beating Indonesia
BANGKOK: Singapore's men's water polo team are once again Southeast Asia's top team after beating Indonesia 19-16 in their final round-robin match on Friday (Dec 19). The victory at the Thammasat ...
A 100% tariff on some imported drugs is coming October 1, Trump says
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that brand-name or patented pharmaceutical products will be subject to a 100% tariff starting October 1 – unless the drugmaker is building a manufacturing ...
Singapore Police say no foul play suspected in Zubeen Garg’s death; probe ongoing
Singapore Police have said no foul play is suspected so far in Zubeen Garg’s death, with a Coroner’s Inquiry scheduled for early 2026, even as an SIT probe continues in India.
U.S. Imports Rose in July Following Months of Trade Turmoil
Trade rebounded slightly after President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs discouraged foreign countries from doing business with the United States, data released Thursday showed. By Ana Swanson ...
Singapore to punish scammers with up to 24 strokes of the cane from Dec 30
Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes starting December 30.
Singapore police arrest ex-superyacht captain linked to alleged Cambodian scam kingpin Chen Zhi
Singapore police arrested a US-sanctioned man linked to alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi for suspected money laundering offenses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB Is Said to Explore Possible Sale of Asset Management Arm
A transaction may value UOB’s asset management business at several hundred million dollars, some of the people said. Established in 1986, the UOB subsidiary had about $37.2 billion of assets under ...