Iron ore futures prices dropped more than 1% on Thursday, pressured by escalating tariff measures against Chinese steel and an increase in iron ore imports into top consumer China. The most-traded May ...
CDL through the years: From humble roots to family rift at Singapore’s property giant
The dispute has culminated in a High Court hearing on Feb 26 to hear Kwek Leng Beng’s lawsuit against his son and several board directors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Father-Son feud plunges richest Singapore clan into crisis
SINGAPORE: An alleged boardroom coup attempt, a lawsuit between a family patriarch and his son, and accusations of corporate governance lapses - even by the standards of Asian succession drama, the ...
The last provision shop in an empty neighbourhood: After 90 years, a family business closes its doors
As residents moved out of MacPherson Lane's HDB blocks, one store continued to operate. But Chin Teck Chiang Seah Kee has now shuttered for good, leaving behind a rich legacy.
Singapore’s Department Store Metro to Support Stablecoin Payments
Metro now accepts stablecoins like USDT and USDC for payments in Singapore, expanding digital transaction options for shoppers.
Singapore’s Metro Department Store to Accept USDT, USDC, and Other Stablecoins for Payments
Metro, one of Singapore’s leading retail chains, has announced its readiness to let customers make payments using stablecoins.
Singapore department store Metro debuts stablecoin payments: Report
Metro, a publicly-listed department store chain in Singapore, has reportedly enabled its customers to pay for products using stablecoins like Tether’s USDt. Metro has partnered with Singapore-licensed ...
Father-son feud and an alleged ‘attempted coup’ rock one of Singapore’s largest property developers
Kwek Leng Beng, the chairman of City Developments Limited, is accusing his son Sherman Kwek, who is the CEO, of "serious lapses of corporate governance".
CDL through the years: From humble roots to family rift at Singapore’s largest listed developer
The dispute has culminated in a High Court hearing on Feb 26 to hear Kwek Leng Beng’s lawsuit against his son and several board directors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares fall as company earnings disappoint; STI down 0.2%
The fallout left the Straits Times Index (STI) down 0.2 per cent or 7.82 points to 3,908.05 but gainers just beat losers 330 to 236 after 1.5 billion securities worth $1.7 billion changed hands.
Singapore Tycoon Kwek accuses son of boardroom coup attempt
The billionaire Kwek, 84, said in a statement that he had sought to dismiss his son, Sherman Kwek, from the CEO position earlier in February due to what he alleged were “serious lapses of corporate ...
Metro Department Store in Singapore to Accept Stablecoin Payments
Singapore 's Metro Department Store has recently decided to embrace stablecoin payments in partnership with dtcpay.
Iron ore dips on Chinese steel export concerns, US-Sino trade tensions
Iron ore futures prices weakened for a third straight session on Wednesday, weighed by a dampening outlook for Chinese steel exports and rising trade tensions between the U.S. and top consumer China.
Singapore alternative meat startups target resurgence after sector setbacks
To Singapore shoppers, plant-protein patties probably only exist in recent memory – of seeing them on promotion in grocers and eateries in the early 2020s.
Scam losses in Singapore surge to S$1.1b in 2024, crypto-related cases rising
Singapore saw a sharp rise in scam losses last year, with victims losing a record S$1.1 billion, the highest-ever total recorded. It is a more than 70 per cent rise in losses from 2023. Police also ...
Scam losses surge to S$1.1 billion in 2024, with crypto-related cases making up a quarter
THE TOTAL amount of money lost to scams surged 70.6 per cent to at least S$1.1 billion in 2024, from S$651.8 million in 2023, said the Singapore Police Force. Read more at The Business Times.