SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation rose to 0.4 per cent year-on-year in September, official data showed on Thursday (Oct 23), up from 0.3 per cent in the month before.
Former Citibank relationship manager jailed for involvement in billion-dollar money laundering case
Chinese national Wang Qiming, 27, held S$481,678 in laundered cash for Su Baolin. Two others involved in one of Singapore’s biggest money laundering cases, Su Haijin and Vang Shuiming, were also his ...
Las Vegas Sands soars after its Singapore property stuns again
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) shot up more than 12% in Thursday morning trading as analysts and investors gushed over the strong results once again from the casino giant's Singapore casino Adjusted ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered issues payment demand to mm2 Asia units over $905,000 debt
Standard Chartered has issued a payment demand to mm2 Asia units for a $905,000 debt, adding to the entertainment group's financial troubles. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Crypto M&A surges 30-fold as niche firms shift to mainstream
Trump’s policies, and the deals bonanza they’ve ignited, have changed the strategic calculus for companies like 21shares.
Singapore firms eye South Africa amid shake-up in global trade
Enterprise Singapore aims to connect participating firms with South African partners across sectors Read more at The Business Times.
Days After Nod from Singapore HC, Crypto Exchange Platform WazirX Set to Restart Operations from Oct 24
WazirX will resume trading from October 24 after a $230 million hack. Following Singapore High Court approval, the crypto exchange will restart operations in phases with zero trading fees for 30 days.
Singapore turns net importer of jet fuel, while diesel net exports slip
Singapore turned a net importer of jet fuel for the week ended October 22, while diesel net exports fell by 13% week on week, official government data showed on Thursday.
Singapore’s Ultra-Wealthy Balance Stability and Growth with Barbell Strategy
Ultra-high-net-worth individuals actively utilize the so-called ‘Barbell Strategy.’ They secure stable returns on one side while pursuing long-term growth on the other,” said a family office operator ...
Singapore doesn’t have to be a regional leader in sustainability reporting, says Ravi Menon
[SINGAPORE] It’s not necessary for Singapore to be a leader in Asean when it comes to sustainability reporting, as the region shares a common objective of addressing the climate crisis, said Ravi ...
After 16-month shutdown, Singapore Court-backed restructuring, WazirX to restart ops on Oct 24 with 0% fees
Following a 16-month closure due to a massive cyberattack, WazirX is set to resume operations on October 24, 2025. The relaunch, supported by a Singapore Court-backed restructuring, includes 0% ...
Singapore jails ex-Citi banker over role in US$2.3 billion money laundering scandal
A former wealth banker at Citigroup got the longest sentence in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case for his role in aiding the movement of illicit funds and obstructing justice. Wang Qiming, a ...
Singapore core inflation edges up to 0.4% in September, above forecasts
Overall inflation rose to 0.7 per cent, from 0.5 per cent in August. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Linda Ng appointed Head of Property & Multi-Lines for Sompo Insurance Singapore
Sompo Asia Pacific has announced the appointment of Linda Ng as Head of Property & Multi-Lines, Sompo Insurance Singapore, effective immediately. ( read original story ...)
Former Citi banker jailed over role in Singapore money-laundering scandal
A former Citibank relationship manager pleaded guilty and was sentenced to two years in jail on Thursday in connection with helping a Chinese gang launder money into Singapore in one of the city-state ...
Former Citi banker gets longest sentence in S$3 billion money laundering scandal
Former Julius Baer Group Ltd. banker Liu Kai is scheduled to plead guilty on Friday Read more at The Business Times.