The Singaporean police seized more than 600kg of smokeless tobacco during operations in the enclave from May 15 to June 30, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore announced on July 11.
Singapore’s banks to ditch texted one-time passwords
Accessibility be damned, preventing phishing is the priority After around two decades of allowing one-time passwords (OTPs) delivered by text message to assist log ins to bank accounts in Singapore, ...
Investing in Atlantic Navigation Holdings (Singapore) (Catalist:5UL) three years ago would have delivered you a 629% gain
Atlantic Navigation Holdings (Singapore) became profitable within the last three years. That kind of transition can be an inflection point that justifies a strong share price gain, just as we have ...
Singapore’s SMEs turn expansionary after 5 straight quarters of contraction
The latest small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) index of Singapore's Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation registered at 50.2 in the second quarter, turning expansionary after contraction for five ...
From Boring To Buzzing: 4 Ways Finance Festivals Have Transformed The Way Singapore Investors Learn About Investing
Attending physical finance events has become so much more than just sitting in a seminar hall and listening to a well-informed investment professional talk.
Singapore’s GDP grew 2.9% in Q2, beating expectations
Economic growth in the past three months added to the fastest pace of expansion in six quarters as reviving global demand for electronic goods put Singapore's semiconductor industry back in the ...
Singapore Q2 economic growth beats expectations at 2.9% as manufacturing recovers
The GDP data follows last month’s release of factory output figures showing a surprise 2.9 per cent year-on-year rebound in May. Economists had predicted a 1.4 per cent expansion in a Bloomberg poll, ...
Unlocking public-private-philanthropic partnerships to turbocharge climate finance
The world needs a new public-private-philanthropic-partnership to create a paradigm shift in catalyzing climate finance: BCG ...
Exporters advised to update trade policies of Singapore
The Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore has advised Vietnamese exporters to carefully study and keep updated on new regulations in Singapore, a market that is becoming more cautious in trade policy, in ...
How SG Mortgage Rates Impact Your Home Buying Decision
Buying a home is a monumental decision, one that involves careful planning and consideration. One of the most critical factors influencing this decision ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s luxury housing market rebounds in H1: Knight Frank
Singapore’s luxury housing market has picked up in the first half of the year compared to the preceding six months, according to Knight Frank. ( read original story ...)
CNA Explains: What are ‘silent’ directors, and what’s the impact of Singapore becoming stricter on them?
And at the start of July, Singapore passed a law meant to prevent the misuse of nominee directorship arrangements to create shell companies for money laundering. Singapore citizens or permanent ...
Singapore firms seek less red tape in Malaysia special economic zone; SFA approves insects as food: 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.
Singapore Growth Quickens, Fueled by Manufacturing Revival
Singapore’s economic growth accelerated in the second quarter, in signs the city-state’s recovery is gaining momentum as manufacturing rebounded.
Singapore-Malaysia border economic zone a ‘potential game-changer’ but hurdles abound: investors
Logistical challenges must be addressed for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone to reach its full potential, business leaders say The planned Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is ...
Singapore’s foreign admirers see only the stuff they like
The result was thought to reveal much about their state of mind. For fans of foreign affairs and students of public policy, here is another kind of Rorschach test: ask them about Singapore, and see what they say. The tiny nation’s undoubted success is ...