NRIs are increasingly aligning investments with India’s growth, drawn by economic resilience, reforms, and emotional ties. Tax-friendly hubs like Dubai and Singapore amplify returns, while new tools ...
Thai billionaire’s Frasers Property posts higher profit on Singapore housing business
Frasers Property Ltd, the developer controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, reported higher first-half profit as its Singapore residential business made up for a slump in Australia ...
TP business course valedictorian makes sacrifices to juggle studies, running popular flea market
Business student Portia Gabrielle Karl co-founded a popular vintage weekend market in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indonesia plans to cut fuel imports from Singapore in favour of US as part of tariff negotiations
JAKARTA (Reuters/Bloomberg): Indonesia plans to change the source of some of its fuel imports from Singapore to the United States as part of negotiations over steep tariffs, its energy minister has ...
Johor police probing Singapore-registered Maserati driver, 27, for fatal accident at Second Link: Report
The New Straits Times reported that the Singaporean driver, 27, had allegedly made an illegal U-turn and was attacked by other motorists after the accident.
Singapore car allegedly made illegal U-turn on Second Link in Johor, causing fatal accident
A motorcyclist died after crashing into a metal barrier that had broken off from a road divider when a car allegedly made an illegal U-turn on the Second Link Highway, in Johor, Malaysia. The incident ...
Flower Moon on May 13: The final micro full moon of 2025 to glow over Singapore
SINGAPORE: On Tuesday (May 13), skywatchers in Singapore can catch a glimpse of the second and final micro full moon of 2025 – the Flower Moon – weather permitting.
Singapore’s OCBC posts profit beat, sets aside credit buffers for rougher ride ahead
Singapore’s second largest bank, maintained 2025 guidance and set aside credit allowances, citing a challenging ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Data Company Acquires Weathersfield Property
The acquisition signals the potential expansion of the company’s data center and crypto mining operations in the region.
Singapore PM Wong pledges support for businesses hit by US tariffs, promises economic relief
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that addressing the economic situation and its impact on Singaporeans will be a key priority for ...
Shopee parent Sea opens new financial services HQ in S’pore, rebrands SeaMoney as Monee
Monee is leasing 10 floors, spanning over 200,000 sq ft, at Rochester Commons. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Sembcorp signs over $500 million in energy, utilities contracts
Singapore's Sembcorp Industries said on Friday that it will provide gas, power and utilities solutions to Aster Chemicals and Energy under contracts worth more than S$650 million ($500.2 million).
More public officers in Singapore use government chatbot to enhance productivity
Public officers have also created thousands of experimental chatbots using AIBots, a tool by GovTech. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Foreign investors ramp up Singapore logistics bets amid shifting global trade flows
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s links to Eastern and Western markets and moves by shippers to reconfigure supply chains amid trade and geopolitical risks are prompting foreign investors to pour funds into ...
More Hong Kong IPO hopefuls emerge as sentiment draws global investors
SAIC Mobility unveiled its plans on Friday; others like Mirxes, Insilico and CiDi revive their applications, according to exchange filings.
Issue 147: GIC, Temasek find adaptation opportunities; Singapore, Malaysia grow private green finance
Singapore’s sovereign wealth investors find adaptation potential; South-east Asia’s private green finance reaches US$8 billion in 2024 Read more at The Business Times.