Singapore maintains its position as the largest investor in Indonesia. In 2024, the total investment reached US$20.1 billion.
Young people in Singapore buying into ‘buy now, pay later’ services: Payment processing firm
SINGAPORE – More than 70 per cent of Gen Z people in Singapore used “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) services in 2024, the highest percentage among all age groups, according to a 2024 report by payment ...
‘Waste of money and time’: Singapore Gen Z, millennials are over traditional nightlife
Gen Z and young millennial Singaporeans have a long wish list of changes for Singapore’s nightlife, starting with more affordable drinks and greater variety in nightlife offerings.
‘Tax refund’ e-mails from Singapore Customs are scams, warns authority
Customs would not send hyperlinks for cash transactions and such e-mails are not from them, said the agency. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to ease unmanned aircraft regulations from Feb 14
SINGAPORE: The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will ease regulations on unmanned aircraft from Feb 14, including removing the limit on the number of aircraft weighing above 250g that a ...
Chinese community have always supported national interest, multiracial Singapore: SM Lee
He was speaking to 888 invited guests at the Spring Reception at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s commercial property market remains steady: report
Singapore's commercial property market remains healthy, according to a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, new condos get smaller and smaller as developers try to keep price down
New condominiums in Singapore have been shrinking over the past 15 years, a trend analysts attribute to developers adapting to loan curbs, property ... ( read original story ...)
Young people in Singapore buying into ‘buy now, pay later’ services
SINGAPORE – More than 70 per cent of Gen Z people in Singapore used ‘Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) services in 2024, the highest percentage among all age groups, according to a 2024 report by payment ...
DBS names Seatrium and other regional names as top picks in oil & gas, energy sector
DBS has a “buy” call on Seatrium and a target price of $3.
Singapore shares rise at Friday’s open; STI up 1.1%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in positive territory on Friday (Jan 31), mirroring activities in global markets. Read more at The Business Times.
US Probing Whether DeepSeek Got Nvidia Chips Through Singapore
US officials are probing whether Chinese AI startup DeepSeek bought advanced Nvidia Corp. semiconductors through third parties in Singapore, circumventing US restrictions on sales of chips used for ...
Johor-Singapore SEZ: Will third time be the charm?
THE formal launch of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has generated a flurry of interest from businesses and industry stakeholders keen to be part of what many are calling a “game ...
Import, export price indices fell in December 2024
The prices of electrical machinery apparatus were lower in December. The prices of imports and exports fell in December 2024 compared to a year ago, according to data from the Department of Statistics ...
WTA roundup: Elise Mertens rallies in Singapore
No. 2 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium brushed off a loss in a first-set tiebreaker and got past Germany's Tatjana Maria 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Singapore ...
Singapore to raise 37,000 public healthcare workers’ salaries by mid-2025
This follows the last salary adjustment in 2021. By mid-2025, 37,000 allied health professionals, pharmacists, and administrative, ancillary, and support staff in the public healthcare sector will ...