In a striking turn of events, an 84-year-old British woman has been apprehended in Singapore for her alleged involvement in a scam that defrauded victims of over S$200,000. This incident highlights ...
Singapore Stocks Suffered a Bloodbath Last Friday: How Should Investors React?
The Straits Times Index shrivelled 3% after Trump enacted a wide range of tariffs in the ongoing trade war. The post Singapore Stocks Suffered a Bloodbath Last Friday: How Should Investors React?
More than 230 money mules charged under new Singapore sentencing guidelines, all adult offenders jailed
SINGAPORE: When a man received a video call from a fake cop in May 2024 accusing him of money laundering, he made more than ten bank transfers totalling S$300,000 (US$223,560).
Singapore’s STI drops 2.6%; Asia markets extend declines on Trump tariff troubles
SINGAPORE] Singapore equities began Friday (Apr 4) in negative territory, following the slump in all three major Wall Street indices and European shares on Thursday. Read more at The Business Times.
Impacts of Trump’s Tariffs on Singapore: A Call for Resilience and Integration
In a recent discussion, Minister Balakrishnan described the tariffs as "a profound setback" to the global economic framework, highlighting the historical context of economic integration over the last ...
Singapore will keep working closely with Malaysia, Asean to deepen economic integration: PM Wong
Singapore will continue working closely with Malaysia and its Asean partners to deepen regional economic integration and engage constructively with their global trading partners, Prime Minister ...
Car dealer Vin’s Holdings and candy maker YLF Group Marketing potentially first two IPOs this year
Vin's Holdings's listing is arranged by RHB Bank; YLF's listing is arranged by Xandar Capital and KGI Securities (Singapore) is the placement agent ...
Singapore’s Berge Bulk grabs 7.3% stake in US-listed Genco Shipping
A major private bulker owner from Singapore has bought a 7.3% stake in New York-listed peer Genco Shipping & Trading, according to a filing with US securities regulators. The purchase of 3.13m shares ...
Singapore is top destination for corporate relocations
This is due to high volumes of foreign direct investment. Singapore is the top destination for corporate relocations based on corporate tax and business environment, and foreign direct investment (FDI ...
Top 10 Stocks to Buy According to Think Investments
Think Investments is an investment firm based in San Francisco, with additional offices in Singapore and India.
Singapore must be clear-eyed about dangers ahead; the risks are real, stakes are high, says PM Wong
Singapore must be clear-eyed about the dangers ahead, as global institutions get weaker and international norms erode, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Struggling to make sense of Trump tariffs, Singapore exporters look to diversify
SINGAPORE] With no safe haven from Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, Singapore exporters may not necessarily be hit worse than others. Still, companies told The Business Times that they are doubling ...
Singapore will continue to invest in police, civil defence as nature of threats evolve: PM Wong
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the Singapore government will continue to invest in its police and civil defence as the nature of threats evolve. These include terrorist groups — both abroad and ...
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Posting Double-Digit Year-to-Date Share Price Gains: Are They a Buy?
These four blue-chip stocks performed well this year, but should they be included in your portfolio? The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Posting Double-Digit Year-to-Date Share Price Gains: Are They ...
Car dealer Vin’s Holdings gears up to raise net proceeds of S$4 million in Catalist IPO
SINGAPORE] Car dealer Vin’s Holdings is looking to raise net proceeds of S$4 million in an initial public offering (IPO) to drive its expansion plans, as it issues 20 million placement shares at ...
Venture capitalist Finian Tan sought to invest in alleged scammer Ng Yu Zhi’s nickel business
SINGAPORE] Well-known venture capitalist Finian Tan was told in August 2020 that someone was keen to invest in his funds. Read more at The Business Times.