Grab passengers in Singapore were shocked by glitch-induced fares of over S$1,500 (£880) for short trips, forcing Asia's biggest ride-hailing firm to apologise, refund users and promise a review of ...
Six research houses, 69 EQDP stock picks and ‘big potential’ in small-mid caps
The Edge Singapore has compiled the latest reports from six local houses to create a list of 69 potential EQDP beneficiaries.
UOB partners edtech player to teach digital skills to 90,000 Indonesian students
SINGAPORE] UOB has partnered with Indonesian edtech platform Ruangguru to give 90,000 students in the archipelago access to digital learning tools and future-ready skills. Read more at The Business ...
Singapore’s Temasek mulls three-way split, Bloomberg News reports
Singapore's Temasek (TEM.UL) is weighing a reorganisation into three investment vehicles, as the state owned investor looks to improve returns and efficiencies, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
Singapore export recovery set to slow as tariff risks escalate
Singapore’s NODX fell by 4.6% YoY, reversing a strong 12.9% surge in June. Singapore’s export recovery is expected to lose steam in the second half of the year, with CGS International analysts warning ...
Singapore’s Temasek Weighs a Major Overhaul to Improve Returns
Temasek Holdings Pte is mulling one of its biggest overhauls in years, potentially reorganizing the firm into three investment vehicles in a bid to boost returns and efficiencies, according to people ...
Issue #36: What’s Happening This Week? HSBC Ranked Best Bank for Customer Service, The Projector Announces Sudden Closure
This week’s news mix is all about surprises—some good, some bittersweet. One bank is taking the spotlight for customer service, while an indie cinema many of us loved for ...
Barclays’ Singapore private bank business unaffected by Asia head’s exit
SINGAPORE] Barclays’ private bank in Singapore will operate as normal, despite the departure of the business’ Asia chief amid a restructuring. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore to implement emergency broadcast system to alert public via phones by early 2026
The Cell Broadcast System will enable authorities to quickly alert members of the public and relay emergency messages to their phones, says Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs Edwin ...
Emergency broadcast system to alert Singapore public of disasters on their mobile phones: Edwin Tong
SINGAPORE — People in Singapore will be alerted to emergencies on their mobile phones via a disaster alert system that will be progressively implemented in Singapore by early 2026. Law Minister Edwin ...
Grab users in Singapore shocked by fares of over $1,000 due to display glitch
The unusually high fares, even for short trips within the country, were visible for about 20 minutes from around noon. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TMT and Retail are top targeted industries for cyberattacks in Singapore, says Ensign Infosecurity
Data breaches and ransom were the top types of cyberattacks in Singapore. In its latest Cyber Threat Landscape Report for 2025, Ensign InfoSecurity highlighted that the top targeted industry groups ...
Singapore issues critical alert on Dire Wolf ransomware targeting global tech and manufacturing firms
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore warns of Dire Wolf’s double-extortion tactics, which have already impacted 16 organizations across 11 countries, crippling operations and exposing sensitive data ...
Grab Fares Topping $1,000 Stun Singapore Ride-Hailing Users
Singapore ride-hailing users got a rude shock on Wednesday after prices on the most popular app jumped about a hundred times from the usual rates, with short trips within the city costing $1,000 or ...
Singapore banks’ weak risk-return clouds Greater China ambitions
Singapore banks to focus on transaction banking, wealth management, Sino-Asean investments and cross-border business in China strategy, says Rena Kwok of.
Ex-Goldman trader and NUS alumnus Qin Xiao starts Singapore hedge fund, gets $1.3b allocation
Mr Qin joins a growing cohort of big-name traders winning allocations from multi-strategy hedge funds. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.