SINGAPORE: Singapore expects Nvidia to comply with United States export controls and Singapore’s laws, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has said in response to queries about Chinese start-up ...
US probe into S’pore shows frustration over inadequacy of chip curbs on China
Since 2022, the US has progressively expanded the types of chips that cannot be sold to China and the geographical scope of the trade restrictions to cover more countries, in an attempt to slow down ...
US looking into whether DeepSeek bought Nvidia chips from Singapore companies: report
THE US is looking into whether Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek got around US export restrictions by buying Nvidia chips through companies in Singapore, Bloomberg reported on ...
Singapore shares track regional gains on Friday; STI up 1.4%
SINGAPORE shares tracked regional gains on Friday (Jan 31), ending the week higher after markets reopened following the two-day break for the Chinese New Year holidays. Read more at The Business Times ...
DBS in talks with Singapore IPO candidates, some with potential $1.35 billion valuations
The SGX candidates were earlier keen on US listing but now reconsidering Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS signs mandates for Singapore listings with potential valuations of US$1 billion
DBS, South-east Asia’s biggest bank, has several listings lined up for the Singapore market, including some potential blockbusters with valuations of US$1 billion. Read more at The Business Times.
US looking if DeepSeek got Nvidia AI chips through Singapore, other countries: Source
Organised AI chip smuggling to China has been tracked out of countries including Malaysia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, the source said. The Commerce Department and DeepSeek did not ...
Young people in Singapore buying into ‘buy now, pay later’ services
SINGAPORE – More than 70 per cent of Gen Z people in Singapore used ‘Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) services in 2024, the highest percentage among all age groups, according to a 2024 report by payment ...
Import, export price indices fell in December 2024
The prices of electrical machinery apparatus were lower in December. The prices of imports and exports fell in December 2024 compared to a year ago, according to data from the Department of Statistics ...
Most of Indonesia’s Oil Consumption Supplied by Singapore
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia pointed out an irony on Thursday: despite being an oil-producing country, Indonesia relies heavily on oil imports from Singapore, a nation that ...
Gen Z is all in on crypto – Gemini’s State of Crypto report 2024
The most recent State of Crypto report by Gemini shows that Gen Z leads all age groups in cryptocurrency involvement and optimism. The research showed that young adults between 18 and 29 years old ...
Nvidia’s $10 Billion Singapore Revenue Surge Sparks Allegations of Circumventing China Export Controls
Singapore, long a neutral financial and logistics hub in Asia, has no domestic tech companies capable of absorbing $10 billion in annual chip purchases. Yet Nvidia’s Q1 2024 filings revealed Singapore ...
Businesses must stay resilient amid challenges in 2025, says Singapore DPM Gan
SINGAPORE: Businesses here must remain agile, nimble and resilient in the face of challenges that are likely to impact growth outlook in 2025.
Singapore ride-hailing app Tada innovates by putting drivers first
SINGAPORE -- Ride-hailing app Tada is making inroads in Asia, as a no-commission model that lets drivers keep more of the money they earn proves popular with passengers as well.
Singapore’s reinsurance market gears for growth in bid to be Asian hub
THE reinsurance market in Singapore is poised for substantial growth in 2025, with the government seeking to strengthen the country’s standing as a leading reinsurance hub in Asia. Industry experts ...
Singapore needs to seek out partners, launch initiatives to reel in tech IPOs
Review Group looking into ways to revitalise the Republic’s stock market, observers are speculating that Budget 2025 could yield some moves on this front. Read more at The Business Times.