Singapore has taken the lead in global cryptocurrency adoption, with 28% of its population now owning digital assets—more than any other country surveyed in Gem ...
Why Professional iPhone Repair in Singapore Is Evolving – And What It Means for Consumers
In today’s fast-paced digital economy, smartphones are no longer luxuries — they are essential tools that keep individ ...
Can MAS reforms halt the decline of the Singapore equities market?
Without these reforms, SGX risks remaining a marketplace of empty aisles, where suppliers peddle substandard goods as shoppers seek better venues elsewhere. For a lasting revival of the Singapore ...
Fake kidnapping in KL: Foreigner studying in Singapore fined US$4,000 by Malaysian court for cheating
Zhang Runbao, 23, deceived Cheng Zhiwen, the mother of Ye Yingxi, 18, by staging a video purportedly showing Ye to be a victim of kidnapping.
Front-loading drives Singapore’s factory output growth, which slows to 5.9% in April but far exceeds estimates
SINGAPORE] Front-loading activity amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs supported Singapore’s industrial production growth in April, economists said after the latest prints were ...
Singlish-savvy AI chatbot helps seniors, blocks scam calls in Singapore
Artificial intelligence agents trained to speak in English, local mother tongue languages, and even Singlish, may soon be deployed to call elderly patients or seniors to check in on how they are doing ...
Shein’s pursuit of an IPO: From New York to London to Hong Kong
Shein is working towards a listing in Hong Kong, as Chinese regulators did not approve the online fast-fashion retailer's proposed IPO in London, according to three sources with knowledge of the ...
Singapore households’ debt up, but asset growth more than keeps pace
While falling interest rates may help, one observer says to look out for difficulties such as bad debts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore firms less optimistic of growth in international trade, but plan to deepen links with Asean, India: HSBC study
SINGAPORE] Nearly nine out of 10 Singapore-based businesses say they are rethinking their long-term business models and planned investments in light of the recent tariff turmoil, according to HSBC’s ...
Euroclear, Marketnode join forces for Singapore funds
Euroclear and Marketnode, a Singapore-based digital market infrastructure operator, have teamed up to launch an end-to-end fund order and processing solution for retail and institutional funds in ...
IN FOCUS: Could perceptions of poor resale value slow Singapore’s electric vehicle push?
Although new EVs are on the rise, many drivers remain sceptical about their resale value, citing issues such as battery degradation. But are these concerns valid?
China-led development lender plans to open Singapore, HK offices: Sources
It opened its first overseas office in September 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Shein Is Said to Weigh Hong Kong as IPO Venue Instead of London
Shein Group Ltd. is considering switching its planned initial public offering to Hong Kong instead of London, people familiar with the matter said.
Blue Water Logistics IPO subscribed over 2 times on Day 2: Check GMP, price band and other details
Qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) led the demand, subscribing 3.31 times their allotted quota, followed by non-institutional investors (NIIs) at 1.86 times and retail investors at 1.54 times. The ...
Singapore’s RGE, France’s TotalEnergies to build solar battery project in Indonesia
Singapore's Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) and France's TotalEnergies said on Wednesday that their joint venture, Singa Renewables, would develop a utility-scale solar and battery project in Indonesia's ...
5 things to know about Kishin RK, Singapore’s youngest billionaire
Kishin RK, Singapore’s youngest billionaire with US$1.6 billion to his name, bought his first apartment at 12 and drew on his privileged background to carve out his own success. ( read original story ...)