The Singapore stock market moved higher again on Monday, one session after it had halted the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 20 points or 0.6 percent. The Straits Times Index ... ( read original story ...)
Mauritius funds likely to shift to Singapore for India investment
Offshore funds from recently tagged high-risk jurisdictions such as Mauritius and Cayman Islands are likely to re-route their investments through Singapore, as the threshold for being deemed beneficia... ( read original story ...)
Parliament: More powers for customs officers to seize goods that infringe intellectual property rights
SINGAPORE : Customs officers will be given more powers to seize goods that may infringe intellectual property (IP) rights at the point when they are being brought into or sent out of Singapore. In add... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Singapore names Patrick Lee its new CEO
Mr Lee joined Standard Chartered in 2012 and his most recent position was head of global banking, Singapore, for which he will remain responsible until a successor is announced. He will be based in Si... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks will benefit from tighter regulations to cool property market, Moody’s
In noting the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Ministry of Finance, Ministry of National Development and Ministry of Trade & Industry instituted new regulations to cool Singapore’s property mark... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Will Seek Compensation If Malaysia Cancels Rail Plan
Singapore will seek compensation for all costs incurred if Malaysia cancels a planned multibillion-dollar high-speed railway link between the two countries. Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan told parli... ( read original story ...)
Singapore raises ABSD rates and tightens home loan limits
The measures were imposed over rising prices and demand. The Singapore government will raise Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates and tighten Loan-to-Value (LTV) limits on home purchases as a wa... ( read original story ...)
Pentair Showcases Smart, Sustainable Water Solutions at Singapore International Water Week
Pentair is proud to be the technology partner at Singapore's dual-mode desalination plant SINGAPORE - July 9, 2018 - Pentair is showcasing its latest innovations and water treatment technologies at th... ( read original story ...)
Meet the robots teaching Singapore’s kids tech
Technology often throws up a dilemma for parents and educators. Spending hours in front of screens can be detrimental to child development, but children need to be tech-savvy to prepare them for moder... ( read original story ...)
How do you make the Great Singapore Sale, great again?
Regional and international e-commerce players view Singapore as an attractive destination and target, due to the country’s advanced logistics infrastructure, high internet and mobile media penetration ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Commits to HSBC Women’s World Championship Through 2020
... has extended sponsorship of its flagship LPGA event through 2020 as the HSBC Women’s World Championship returns to the New Tanjong Course at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore next March. For its 11 t... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Singapore rolls out investment advisory platform for high net worth depositors
Clients with at least $1.2m in deposits also gain access to a luxury lifestyle concierge. HSBC Bank (Singapore) has launched a new service called HSBC Jade that delivers banking-like investment adviso... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek set to report record portfolio; tech deals in focus
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd [TEM.UL] is likely to book a record S$300 billion ($221 billion) for the value of its portfolio, powered by gains in DBS Group L... ( read original story ...)
The Weekly Nibble: Stock Market Turmoil
Singapore’s Stock Market Correction is Here: What Investors Should Do Now On Thursday (5 July), the Singapore government announced that it is raising the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates and ... ( read original story ...)
Fullerton Health partners with Microsoft Singapore
Fullerton Health has chosen Microsoft Singapore to help it transform its business operations ... as a partner in driving the transformation of Fullerton Health’s existing technology infrastructure, as ... ( read original story ...)
$500 bonus for staff to mark DBS’ 50th anniversary
An earlier staff gift of gold-plated jewellery had been unveiled in February. DBS, which was set up in July 1968 as the Development Bank of Singapore, also previously handed shareholders a bumper payo... ( read original story ...)