In 2024 so far, Australia has raised just A$98 million in IPOs, the second-lowest June half in more than ... It also has outlets in Japan, Singapore and the United States. The company said its ...
Singapore developers shun housing site for first time in 20 years as demand falters
The lack of bids for the Upper Thomson Road site a setback for efforts tackling high residential rents in the city state. ( read original story ...)
Singapore highlights banks as posing highest money laundering risk
Singapore's banking sector, including wealth management, poses the highest money laundering risk in the city-state, the government said in a money laundering risk assessment report published on ...
Singapore Says Banks Pose Highest Laundering Risk After Scandal
Singapore said its banking sector poses the “highest” money laundering risks to the city-state, in the wake of a scandal involving over S$3 billion ($2.2 billion) in illicit assets.
Employment in Singapore grew by 4,700 in Q1 2024, driven entirely by resident employment growth: MRSD
Among residents, the increase in employment occurred mainly in financial & insurance services, public administration, health & social services, administrative & support services, and education.
Singapore regains title of world’s most competitive economy
Singapore is once again the most competitive economy globally in 2024, a position it had lost three years ago, according to a new report by leading business school IMD.
S-REITs with Singapore focus can continue to grow, says Koh of Principal Asset Management
As late as last year, you will see family offices buying buildings for cash,” notes Koh Shern Ling, portfolio manager of Principal Asset Management. Currently, S-REITs appear a little stuck because ...
Singapore faith leader jailed for swindling, abusing followers
A Singaporean faith leader was jailed for 10 years on Wednesday for swindling millions of dollars from her followers and using violent punishments to discipline those who disobeyed her, local media ...
Job vacancies in Singapore go up even as unemployed numbers rise: report
SINGAPORE: The number of job vacancies in Singapore increased in March 2024 even as the number of those unemployed inched up, as a mixed picture emerges from the latest quarterly report on the labour ...
Singapore woman upset with boyfriend for gifting her Dyson hairdryer he received for credit card signup
Huhh you give me a gift that is supposedly free ah, then it's not a gift mah...” she complained to her boyfriend ...
Euro 2024 broadcast disruption during Germany-Hungary match leaves football fans in Singapore frustrated
SINGAPORE: Disgruntled football fans in Singapore took to social media to voice their frustration on Thursday (Jun 20) after experiencing broadcast disruptions during a Euro 2024 match between Germany ...
Singapore logs a decade of progress in reducing waste, but recycling rate slows
Singapore is producing less waste, which is good news. The bad news is that it is recycling less. Latest data from the National Environment Agency shows that the nation's recycling rate in 2023 ...
Singapore adds 4,700 new jobs in Q1
SINGAPORE, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's total employment grew by 4,700 in the first quarter of this year, down from 7,500 in the previous quarter, according to the labor market report released by ...
Ukraine peace summit is a ‘success’, China key to ending war: ambassador to Singapore
The summit in Switzerland is a 'milestone in the entire peaceful process' says Kateryna Zelenko, Ukraine's ambassador to Singapore A senior Ukrainian diplomat has called the recently concluded peace ...
When, oh when, will the stock market be revived?
If Singapore is serious about being a global financial centre we need a stronger equity research and enhanced financial media ...
Monetary Authority of Singapore and National Bank of Cambodia Announce Financial Transparency Corridor Initiative
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) announced the start of the FTC initiative.