Singapore will hold the world aquatics championships in 2025, bringing the event to Southeast Asia for the first time.
Singapore to lift all Covid-19 border measures from Feb 13
From Feb 13, travellers who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer need to show proof of a negative pre-departure test before entering Singapore.
Singapore gets nod to host 2025 World Aquatics Championships
The world's top swimmers, divers and water polo teams will be coming to Singapore in 2025, after it was awarded the hosting rights for the World Aquatics Championships.
Golf: Singapore’s Amanda Tan qualifies for HSBC Women’s World C’ship for the fifth time
She finished last in the 60-plus player field in her previous attempts but believes she is better prepared this time. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What are the best smartwatches for kids?
In Singapore, the market for a smartwatch for kids is growing, and there are now many great options to choose from. Smartwatch for kids has become increasingly popular among children in recent years, ...
Singapore-based fintech Tazapay raises USD 16.9 million in Series A fundraising round, led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia
Singapore February 9 ANIPRNewswire Tazapay a leading fintech company specialising in cross-border payments announced today that it has raised USD 169 million in its Series A funding round Sequoia ...
What’s in store for crypto’s future after the FTX debacle
Asian Banking & Finance spoke with industry experts and crypto leaders to learn how the exchange's bankruptcy affected the industry. In November 2022, cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX filed for ...
Singapore to scrap Covid-19 border safety measures from Monday as cases dip
Singapore will scrap all COVID-19 border safety measures from next Monday when the country steps down its disease alert to its lowest level.
Singapore officially deactivates contact tracing system, to ‘refurbish’ wearables
Once used to facilitate a murder investigation, data collected from Singapore's COVID-19 contact tracing platform has been deleted and the Bluetooth-powered wearables used to detect proximity will be ...
Singapore-based fintech Tazapay raises US$16.9 million in Series A fundraising round, led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia
Tazapay plans to use the funds to further scale its business across Asia and expand in other regions where the company is receiving strong demand for its services, such as the Middle East and Europe.
Singapore Wins Record $17 Billion Investment Pledge on Reopening
Singapore said it secured record investment commitments last year as the economy reopened, while warning that officials don’t expect to repeat that performance amid mounting global headwinds.
Singapore attracted record S$22.5 billion in fixed asset investments last year, nearly double of 2021
SINGAPORE: Singapore attracted a record high of S$22.5 billion in fixed asset investments last year, which is set to create more than 17,000 jobs in the coming years, the Economic Development Board ...
Singapore REITs Fall, Weighed by Hawkish Fed Comments
By Justina Lee Singapore real estate investment trusts are trading lower Thursday, weighed by concerns of higher interest rates following remarks from ...
Expect to see better earnings from Straits Times Index constituents: Singapore Exchange
Ng Yao Loong, chief financial officer at the Singapore Exchange, says it is "situated in the right part of Asia," and better performance can be expected if economic conditions permit and if those ...
Asia IPOs In U.S. Poised To Increase As Region’s Economies Recover, Nasdaq Vice Chairman Says
This year, with Asia helping to lead a global economic recovery from Covid, the number of listings from the region may beat that pre-Covid number, Vice Chairman Robert McCooey, Jr. said in an ...
HDB resale prices rise for 31st straight month in Jan, sales volume rebounds after property curbs
HDB resale flat prices grew at a quicker pace of 1.4 per cent in January compared with December’s 0.2 per cent, according to flash data from real estate portals 99.co and SRX on Thursday. Prices were ... ( read original story ...)