Two Italian swimmers returning home from the world championships in Singapore were stopped and briefly detained by airport authorities on the Asian island for shoplifting. Benedetta Pilato, who won a ...
Key changes at Singapore’s Temasek over the past two decades
Singapore's state investment company Temasek (TEM.UL) announced on Thursday a major reorganisation of its operations, marking one of the most significant structural shifts in its 51-year history.
DBS and Maybank stick with ‘buy’ on Singtel, backed by resilient business units
Analysts say Singtel’s core businesses are holding up well, citing growth from Nxera, Optus and steady enterprise demand in Singapore.
DBS sees ‘spring’ for S-REITs; retail sub-sector preferred, mid-cap names seen offering alpha opportunities
Top picks include CICT, FCT, MPACT, MLT, Keppel REIT and Parkway Life REIT while mid-cap names include LREIT, Elite UK REIT and ESR REIT.
Singapore threatens lashes and long jail sentences for illegal vape imports
Public officials warned foreign residents and travellers to Singapore that they risked being expelled and losing their rights to stay in the country if they were repeatedly caught vaping. Schools and ...
Professor Eric Chan on long-term impact of vaping and etomidate abuse
People who import and sell Kpods in Singapore are set to face jail and caning. They come under harsher penalties to kick in from next week. Officers will conduct bag checks and public patrols to root ...
Best Business Hotels in Sentosa Island, Singapore for 2025
Hotels ranked on industry awards, guest reviews and hotel class ratings Unbiased content created by U.S. News editors Photo tours of select hotels by local experts Navigate forward to interact with ...
Singapore stocks extend rally on Aug 29, with STI up 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 314 to 202 Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Changi Airport named most attractive employer in Singapore
Changi Airport Group has once again been named the most attractive company to work for in Singapore, according to a survey.
More companies in Singapore set to freeze wages as outlook sours: SBF survey
More companies are set to freeze wages over the next year as business confidence weakens because of ongoing economic uncertainties, a Singapore Business Federation (SBF) survey released on Aug 28 ...
Median monthly salary for Singapore’s highest-paying job exceeds $15,500
The top-paying job in Singapore had a median gross monthly wage of S$20,000 (US$15,550) in 2024, higher than that of chief executive officers, according to a new survey.
Will AI kill media, law, accounting jobs in Singapore? The fears may be overblown
SINGAPORE] “Jobs, jobs, jobs” – that is Singapore’s number one priority and economic strategy. “I assure you, even as we embrace AI and technology, we will not lose sight of our key priority,” Prime ...
NDP 2025 celebrated Singapore’s diversity, vibrancy and inclusivity: President Tharman
NDP 2025 was meaningful in an emotional way, the President said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC initiates coverage on Info-Tech Systems with “buy” call and fair value estimate of S$1.00
SINGAPORE] OCBC Investment Research has initiated coverage on Info-Tech Systems with a “buy” call, on account of favourable secular growth trends that could benefit the software services provider.
Singapore Dollar Steady Ahead of U.S. July PCE Data
The Singapore dollar was steady against its U.S. counterpart in the morning session.
Singapore appoints five new Iras board members; four members re-appointed
SINGAPORE] The Republic’s Minister for Finance and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has appointed five new members to the board of Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) with effect from next Monday ...