SINGAPORE — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is hoping to expedite negotiations on a code of conduct with China for the disputed South China Sea but it isn't realistic to expect an agreement within a year, Singapore's defense minister said on ... ( read original story ...)
Boeing announces over $900 million in orders at Singapore
SINGAPORE — Boeing announced more than $900 million in orders on Tuesday at the Singapore Airshow from companies in the region and beyond. “Predicted growth for aerospace services in the Asia-Pacific brings opportunities to partner with local industry ... ( read original story ...)
Surprising Things About Singapore Property Auctions
This article first appeared on Frugal In Singapore. When most people hear the word “auction”, they think “distressed sale”. In many other parts of the world, this is mostly true. Although I own a few things from distressed sales and have bid in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Government still studying e-commerce tax: Indranee Rajah
SINGAPORE - With under two weeks to go till the Budget speech on Feb 19, the government is still studying the implementation of an e-commerce tax, Senior Minister of State for Law and Finance Indranee Rajah said on Wednesday (Feb 7) morning. "It's ... ( read original story ...)
Commerzbank runs into compliance trouble in Singapore
Singaporean authorities are close on Commerzbank’s heels. Source: AP Commerzbank has run into compliance trouble in Singapore, where officials have warned Germany’s second-largest bank that it didn’t check customers carefully enough under “Know ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister: ‘No Strong Case to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading’
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been closely studying these developments and the potential risks they pose. As of now, there is no strong case to ban cryptocurrency trading here. This will, no doubt, be positive news for the digital currency ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines works on blockchain-based mobile loyalty app
Singapore Airlines announced Monday that it's working on what it calls the world's first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet that will help unlock the value of frequent flyer miles to enable everyday spending at retail partners. "Innovation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to implement blockchain technology to support air miles spending
People who frequently travel with Singapore Airlines will soon be able to spend their accumulated airmiles by using blockchain technology, according to Reuters. Speaking on Monday, the airline company confirmed that it is working on plans to implement a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Confirms It Will Not ‘Ban’ Cryptocurrency, Has No ‘Risk Concerns’
Singapore's deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam provided new commentary on the government’s commitment “not to ban” cryptocurrency as part of its future regulatory plans. In a series of fourteen statements published Monday, Feb. 5 in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia And Singapore To Set Up Stock Market Trading Link
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) will work together to facilitate the establishment of a stock market trading link between Bursa Malaysia (BM) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) by the end of this year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia to set up stock market trading link
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak smiles as he poses for a group photo during a 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) event for the Special Haj Sponsorship Programme at Putra Mosque, Putrajaya, Malaysia, Feb. 2, 2018. EPA-EFE FILE/AHMAD YUSNI Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia Agree to New Stock Exchange Trading Link
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore and Malaysia unveiled a plan to create a trading link that allows each country’s investors to access the other’s stock market. The news was announced by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak at a Securities Commission conference ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia, Singapore launch new trade link to boost liquidity
The new trade link between Bursa Malaysia and the Singapore Exchange would allow investors to trade and settle shares listed on each other’s stock market in a more convenient and cost efficient manner, benefiting retail investors, regulators of both ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia & Singapore To Launch Stock Market Trading Link
Malaysia and Singapore announced plans to set up a new stock market trading link by the end of 2018. The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Securities Commission Malaysia will work together to facilitate the establishment of a stock market trading ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia unveil plans to link stock markets
The new trade link between Bursa Malaysia and the Singapore Exchange would allow investors to trade and settle shares listed on each other’s stock market in a more convenient and cost-efficient manner, benefiting retail investors, regulators of both ... ( read original story ...)
The Stock Market’s “Bloodbath”: Keeping The Right Perspective
If you would like to have keep your mind off the stock market at the moment -- here are 28 surprising and important things we think every Singaporean investor should know, and we've laid them all out in The Motley Fool Singapore's new e-book. Packed with ... ( read original story ...)