An Indian man lost INR 1.67 crore, equivalent to around $200,000, after a woman scammed him through WhatsApp. The civil contractor named Ramesh connected with the scammer, who was posing as a ...
At Singapore unis, undergrads fight for places at coveted finance clubs
Undergrads view the clubs as a crucial line on their resumes for a finance job. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Summer McIntosh is ‘super pumped’ to swim at the world championships in Singapore
McIntosh speaks to the media from her training location in Antibes, France. The world aquatic championships get underway in Singapore on July 11 on cbcsports.ca and CBC Gem.
Tremendous opportunities for growth in US-Singapore ties, says Trump’s ambassador nominee Sinha
Dr Anjani Sinha seeks to expand defence and security cooperation, as well as trade ties with Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump’s Drug Tariffs: Where Does the U.S. Import Pharmaceuticals From?
President Trump has threatened to slap a 200% tariff on foreign-made pharmaceuticals. That would roil the $200 billion-plus market for d ...
Singapore is Asia’s top offshore destination of wealthy investors
Saving up for vacation and leisure overtook financial security as the top financial goal. Singapore has emerged as Asia’s preferred offshore wealth destination, according to a study by HSBC. The ...
Singapore-based Malaysian F1 tycoon Ong Beng Seng set for another pre-trial conference in case involving ex-minister
Singapore-based Malaysian tycoon Ong Beng Seng, who faces charges linked to former Transport Minister S. Iswaran’s high-profile corruption case, is set for another pre-trial conference on July 23 ...
National Day heartland celebrations will see 60 SAF and Home Team vehicles forming mobile column
Residents in Singapore can now track the location of the National Day mobile column as it makes its way around the country during the heartland celebrations on Aug 10. A total of 60 vehicles from the ...
Singapore fast-tracks bank account opening for ultra-rich
A minister said most family offices will be able to get tax incentives within three months as Singapore boosts its wealth hub status.
LdotR Secures Undisclosed Angel Investment Led by Key Capital (Dubai) and Information Solutions Media (Singapore)
LdotR, a leading provider of enterprise-focused digital brand protection, domain portfolio management, and strategic advisory for the new gTLD ecosystem, today announced the successful closure of a ...
Investors should be excited about Singapore’s biggest Reit IPO in a decade – but not too excited
NTT DC Reit is stirring up some excitement in Singapore’s floundering equities market. Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC sets loan target of $5b and covers more territories in boost for serial entrepreneurs
It is extending its cash line beyond Singapore to Malaysia, Indonesia and Hong Kong. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS, Singtel help lift Temasek’s portfolio to record S$434 billion
SINGAPORE] Temasek posted a record net portfolio value (NPV) of S$434 billion for the financial year ended Mar 31, driven by the strong performance of its Singapore-based portfolio companies such as ...
Dubai-based airline Emirates to add crypto payment option for ticket bookings, signs deal
Emirates has signed a preliminary deal with a Singapore-based crypto firm, Crypto.com, with the aim of gaining a younger customer market share that uses digital crypto payments for their ticket ...
Singapore private club 1880 to reopen next month, weeks after closure
Singapore’s private members’ club 1880 is set to reopen in August, shortly after announcing its permanent closure.
Tough questions lie ahead as Singapore accelerates push for driverless vehicles
Questions about regulations and safety must be tackled openly as autonomous vehicle use gains speed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.