Notably, Singapore has emerged as one of the top three offshore RMB centers globally. This is in regardsd to deposits, trade finance, clearing etc. MAS states that RMB is among the top 5 foreign curre... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Test Resistance At 3,200 Points
The Singapore stock market has tracked higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,180-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says It Needs Foreign Tech Talent and ‘Fun’ Education
Singapore, grappling with an aging population and a shortage of high-tech workers, says it needs to bring in foreign talent in areas including software programming while the country rebalances its edu... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Extend Wednesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 20 points or 0.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,175-point plateau and it m... ( read original story ...)
Visual Effects Firm Vividthree Heads for Singapore IPO
Singapore-based digital effects company Vividthree Holdings is to float on the local stock exchange later this month. The IPO will raise $9.50 million (S$13 million). The firm is a subsidiary of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Set to Tackle Spread of Fake News With New Laws
Singapore will likely adopt strong laws empowering the government to swiftly disrupt the spread of fake news following the release of a parliamentary report today. Among the 22 recommendations ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s housing dilemma: What are the broader implications?
SINGAPORE (Sept 17): In the past year and a half, the issue of the 99-year leases on Housing & Development Board (HDB) flats has triggered much debate. Now might be a good time to step back and examin... ( read original story ...)
Singapore panel recommends regulation of tech firms over fake news
SINGAPORE, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A Singapore parliamentary committee said on Thursday the government should consider legislation to ensure technology companies rein in online fake news and that ... ( read original story ...)
Top 8 IPOs To Invest In Singapore 2018
The investment market can be super exciting for an investor that has experience and knows how to juggle with objectives, types of investment and other similar things. However, for a beginner, things c... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank calls blockchain ‘fundamental’ tech to change financial services
Singapore’s central bank is counting on blockchain, along with artificial intelligence, to serve as “fundamental” technologies that will help transform financial services, according to a senior offici... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani: Amazon plans to enter the country
E-commerce giant Amazon is said to be considering business expansion to Indonesia and is now exploring the possibility with the country’s Finance Ministry. The expansion will be Amazon’s second one in ... ( read original story ...)
A look at new launch condos in Singapore
This means that Singapore homebuyers will have a wide range of condos across all market segments to choose from. In this article, we will look at some new projects as well as those that are scheduled ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Crypto Market Blooms as Korea’s Largest Exchange Moves In
Dunamu, the parent company of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit, has officially announced the launch of Upbit Singapore, which will be fully operational by October. Upbit Singapore CEO ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Likely To Halt Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, sliding more than 20 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,140-point pla... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Flags Website Promoting Bitcoin Scam
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank, has issued a statement warning people about a website soliciting bitcoin investments that is using comments falsely ... ( read original story ...)
The Lost Decade of Sentosa Cove, Singapore’s Billionaire Haven
Sentosa Cove, a residential enclave nestled on an island off the coast of Singapore, is quiet at the best of times. Of a weekday, its frangipani-lined streets are mostly devoid of life, save the odd d... ( read original story ...)