The development adds to a number of scandals in the financial hub known for its zero tolerance for corruption.
Former Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong’s son among 4 men charged with false trading
Prosecutors say he might receive more charges at a later date Goh Jin Hian, the former chief executive officer of Singapore-based investment holding company New Silkroutes Group, was charged on ...
Soft Start Seen For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, sinking almost 40 points or 1.2 percent in that span. The ...
Singapore shares fall as cautious investors await Fed’s next move
SINGAPORE shares fell on Tuesday (Sep 19) in tandem with most regional indices, with investors cautiously waiting on the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting that is taking place over the next two days ...
BlackRock’s largest Singapore-based ETF launch targets Asian climate action
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world's largest asset manager, has launched its largest equity exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Singapore to date. The iShares MSCI Asia ex-Japan Climate Action ETF, valued at ...
Schroders Capital appoints private equity investment director in Singapore
Schroders Capital has appointed Ankita Baheti as its private equity investment director based in Singapore as the firm seeks to bolster the practice further in Singapore. The firm has plans to ...
Singapore’s been named the world’s 6th Blue Zone. Some locals disagree and say life on the island sucks — here’s why.
Singapore was recently named the sixth Blue Zone, but some locals are skeptical of the accolade.One Singaporean told Insider that while people may be living longer, they aren't healthy or ...
Singapore Banks Ramp Up Anti-Malware Measures in Face of Rising Threats
The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has revealed that significant retail banks in the city-state have bolstered their security protocols against ...
Singapore shares track fall in regional bourses, Wall Street; STI dips 0.5%
Pacific, including Singapore, mostly closed in the red on Monday (Sep 18), tracking the sharp loss on Wall Street last Friday. Read more at The Business Times.
Analysis-More SE Asia firms consider U.S. IPOs, filling void left by China peers
Several Southeast Asian companies are considering listing in the United States, banking on strong investor appetite for emerging market growth in the absence of Chinese stock offerings.
Sun Xueling on freezing of bank accounts suspected of being linked to scams
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) only freezes bank accounts when there is reason to suspect that they are involved in illicit activities, including scams. The annual number of such accounts is ...
Why buy Singapore office and retail assets at below borrowing costs?
OVER the past 18 months, much attention in Singapore and globally has focused on the rise in interest rates. Read more at The Business Times.
Refrigerated trucks may give Singapore startup edge into China EV market
Fully electric refrigerated trucks for delivering food and pharmaceuticals are expected to give a Singapore-based startup the edge to crack into the crowded Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market.
Samhi Hotels IPO booked 1.93 times as QIBs rule final day of bidding
The finalisation of basis of allotment of IPO shares by the company in consultation with the BSE will be taking place at the end of 22.
S’pore police only freezes bank accounts suspected of illicit activities: MHA’s Sun Xueling
The SPF also does not track the time taken to unfreeze bank accounts once investigations are completed, she added.
KKR (NYSE:KKR) Eyes Southeast Asia’s Data Center Market
Global investment firm KKR (NYSE:KKR) is eying the lucrative Southeast Asia data center market. To capitalize on this growing segment, KKR announced that it would acquire a 20% stake in Singtel’s ...