Wong: It’s the same. So if you buy anything that is listed in the US, be it an ETF or a stock, whenever it pays dividends, an investor in Singapore will get hit by a 30 per cent withholding tax.
Subsea Global’s eco-friendly hull cleaning tech approved in Singapore
The authorisation enables stationary underwater cleaning, reducing downtime and promoting sustainable marine operations.
Singapore mobile gaming marketers allocate just 20% of budgets to APAC
Singapore mobile gaming marketers only spend 20% of their user acquisition budgets on the Asia Pacific region, whilst focusing more on North America (37%) and E ...
Blackface cases in Singapore spark outrage, calls to plug racial awareness gaps
In the latest case, eight people attended a UOL event wearing afro wigs and black-painted faces, prompting the company to apologise.
Singapore-developed unmanned aircraft scoops up defence technology prize
The V15 UAV takes off and lands vertically like a helicopter, and is less noisy and so harder to detect. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s First APAC Fund to invest $1.36bn in Dubai’s AMIS Development
The partnership follows the success of AMIS Development’s Woodland Residences project, a $115.7 million luxury development in District 11, Meydan. Singapore’s First APAC Fund to invest $1.36bn in ...
DBS Foundation Deploys SGD 88 Million to Widen Financial Inclusion and Provide Essential Needs to Vulnerable Communities Across Asia
The DBS Foundation announced that it will deploy SGD 88 million in initiatives that drive inclusion and enable better access to essential needs among vulnerable communities. The funding will go ...
Singapore trader pleads not guilty to US$1.1bil nickel scam-fraud that has rocked the business community
An ex-accountant accused of running a billion-dollar nickel scam that rocked Singapore’s business community pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 42 charges including fraud and money laundering.
Singapore’s First APAC Fund to invest $1.36bln in Dubai’s AMIS
The partnership reflects the Fund’s confidence in Dubai’s real estate market and AMIS Development’s reputation for high-value luxury developments ...
Civil servants to get 1.05 months of year-end bonus; SM Lee warns against writing off China: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
Hotel developer seeks $6m from Killiney Road condo owners for encroachment into its property
The alleged encroachment involved a strip of concrete backfill measuring 10 to 20 cm wide along a 35-meter stretch. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Barclays to set up Singapore private banking centre by 2026
The centre will offer clients access to quasi-institutional investment solutions and cross-asset class offerings.
Daily Cuts – Singapore’s manufacturing output rises a fourth straight month in October, but slower
Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB, about why Singapore's manufacturing output has risen for a fourth straight month in October, but at a ...
Singapore banks – a haven amid market volatility, with promising earnings and attractive dividends
OCBC, and DBS are seen as having a low risk of earnings downturn, with some analysts even forecasting a rise in earnings and margins.
Singapore’s First APAC Fund to invest up to AED 5bln in Dubai’s AMIS Development
The partnership reflects the Fund’s confidence in Dubai’s real estate market and AMIS Development’s reputation for high-value luxury developments ...
Singapore sets new hotel licensing guidelines for 2025
Singapore's Hotels Licensing Regulations 2024, effective January 2025, seeks to modernise hotel operations, streamline licensing, and introduce stricter requirements for operators.