Asian shares rose sharply on Wednesday while the dollar was on the defensive as easing concerns over the banking sector revived risk appetite, while Alibaba's stock soared on the internet behemoth's ...
Singapore public’s confidence in crypto slides, but interest in trading still high: Survey
Singapore scored 55 out of 100, lower than the score of 61 last year and 63 in 2021, the Independent Research Cryptocurrency Index found. This showed that respondents’ confidence in crypto was hit due ...
Singaporeans still actively investing in crypto despite a hit in confidence: IRCI
In Singapore, cryptocurrency ownership has increased to 43% from 40% in 2022. Singaporeans are still actively investing in cryptocurrency despite a hit in overall confidence on the difficult year the ...
Singaporean women ‘outperforming’ men in crypto trades, survey reveals
As per the survey data, 76% of women reported either making money or breaking even on their crypto investments, compared to just 72% of men. “Since the launch of IRCI in Singapore in 2021, this is the ...
Singapore takes 9 spots among Asia’s top 50 restaurants; Bangkok’s Le Du tops list
Singapore played host to this year’s awards ... Chef Hans Christian said he was hoping this would help change Jakarta’s perception as a business district to a culinary destination, in a taped ...
Singapore CBD Grade A office rents up 1% in Q1
Singapore’s CBD Grade A office rents stayed on the uptrend ... Ms Tay continues, “The macroeconomic environment continues to be saddled with uncertainties and put a damper on business confidence and ...
Singapore shares fall at Wednesday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks opened lower on Wednesday (Mar 29), after US markets ended in the red overnight. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.2 per cent or 7.66 points to 3,247.88. Gainers ...
Reframing Singapore’s investment attractiveness in a post-BEPS world
In Singapore, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Lawrence Wong announced in Budget 2023 that the country is looking to effect the recommendations from Pillar 2 of the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and ...
2023 Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index shows Singaporeans are still actively investing in crypto despite hit in overall confidence
Singapore scored 55 out of 100, indicating a hit to respondents' confidence in cryptocurrency 44% hold at least 10% of crypto in their portfolio; 40% are likely to invest in the next 12 months ...
Singapore’s haze remedy
Singapore -- a hub for finance and trading in palm oil investment -- has by itself also played a big role in creating market and economic mechanisms to address the issue. It reportedly started ...
Explore new ways to widen ownership of Singapore homes and commercial property
IN 2007, Google opened its first office in South-east Asia, in Singapore’s Collyer Quay, with 24 employees. At an event marking its 15th year here in August 2022, the tech giant said its Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks report strong uptake for green loans
Some banks with green loan offers in Singapore include OCBC Bank, UOB, DBS Bank and HSBC. Among the banks with green loan offerings, OCBC has the most comprehensive portfolio of home, car and ...
Grilled, fried or stewed: Eateries in Singapore serving up silkworms without approval
In Singapore, more than 10 companies have expressed interest in importing insect food products or insect farming. Companies intending to import or farm insects for consumption have to meet certain ...
Wireless Logic snaps up connectivity MSP Blue Wireless
Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity platform provider Wireless Logic has announced the acquisition of Blue Wireless, a Singapore-based global service provider of LTE and 5G wireless connectivity ...
Mister Mobile earns ISO 9001/14001 certification for quality and environmental commitment
Mister Mobile, the prominent mobile services provider in Singapore, is delighted to announce its accomplishment of ISO Certifications 9001 and 14001. These globally recognized certifications signify ...
Thunes bags $30 million in ongoing investment round
In a filing with Singapore's Accounting and Corporate Regulation Authority, the firm said that one of its engaged investors, Marshall Wace had so far committed $30 million in the round. "Our ...