The launch of the Next 50 takes place amid a wider push by SGX Group and the MAS to revitalise the Singapore stock market. In August 2024, the MAS set up a review group to recommend measures to ...
Hidden Costs of Buying Property in Singapore (And How to Budget for Them)
When planning a property purchase, most buyers solely focus on the price tag of the home. However, in the context of Singapore, making a home purchase often comes with a long list of hidden costs that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore police seize over S$539,000, freeze 176 bank accounts in anti-scam operation
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Police Force said on Friday (Dec 12) that it has seized more than S$539,000 in suspected scam proceeds and frozen “over 176 bank accounts” that may have been used in scams.
Jail for Malaysian man linked to Singapore crime syndicate that controlled 70 bank accounts; over RM2.6mil involved
Saddled by debts after taking loans from unlicensed moneylenders, a Malaysian man decided to work for a transnational criminal syndicate that later controlled 70 accounts at seven Singapore banks.
Hongkong Land poised to launch US$6 billion Singapore property fund
The real estate fund, including stakes in One Raffles Quay and Marina Bay Financial Centre, will be Singapore’s largest, company says. ( read original story ...)
AIOps in Singapore BFSI: What’s Changing and Why It Matters in 2026
Learn how Singapore BFSI institutions are adopting AIOps to strengthen resilience, meet MAS expectations and improve detection and recovery in hybrid IT estates.
Badminton: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew upset by unseeded Indonesian opponent, out of SEA Games men’s singles
At the Thammasat University Gymnasium 4 in Pathum Thani, the world number 10’s quest to become the first man to win singles gold since Wong Shoon Keat in 1983 ended as he lost 21-19, 21-10. The ...
Ant International, HSBC and Swift Complete POC for Cross-Border Tokenised Deposits
Ant International, HSBC and Swift complete POC for cross-border tokenised deposits using blockchain and ISO 20022.
Man from Sarawak syndicate jailed for harvesting Singapore bank accounts for illegal use
His participation in the syndicate led to 70 newly-opened bank accounts at seven Singapore banks falling into the hands of the scam group.
Singapore government to contribute US$100,000 to support relief efforts in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka
SINGAPORE: The Singapore government will contribute US$100,000 (S$129,000) as seed money to support the Singapore Red Cross' (SRC) public fundraising efforts for the humanitarian crisis resulting from ...
Why Singaporeans tie their entire identity to property ownership, according to psychology
The moment you realize your self-worth fluctuates with property prices is when you understand how deeply Singapore's real estate obsession has hijacked our collective identity. ( read original story ...)
SEA Games 2025: Marissa Hafezan wins Singapore’s first karate gold since 1993
The Republic’s karatekas last won gold at the biennial event in 1993. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Is The Minimum Lot Size You Need To Buy When Investing In Singapore-Listed Stocks?
Lot sizes in Singapore will be reduced to 10 shares for stocks trading above S$10, instead of the usual 100 share "board lot".
Singapore’s largest fresh noodle-maker taps capital markets to drive expansion and future-proof business
Leong Guan's shares made their debut on SGX on Dec 11. The counter closed at 24 cents, up one cent from its IPO price.
Singapore Pools Toto: 1 winner for $2.9m jackpot
SINGAPORE — The Toto draw on Thursday (12 Dec) saw one lucky winner walking away with the Group 1 prize of $2,933,089, according to Singapore Pools. The winning numbers for the draw were 6, 11, 20, 28 ...
Singapore’s Tan Su Shan, Ho Ching, Jenny Lee among world’s most powerful women; Retrenchments edge up despite strong job growth: Singapore live news
Tan Su Shan, Ho Ching and Jenny Lee named on Forbes’ 2025 most powerful women list. Singapore’s Q3 2025 labour market grew but faced rising retrenchments and fewer vacancies.