SINGAPORE’s blue-chip gauge, the Straits Times Index (STI), slipped 8.1 points or 0.2 per cent to 3,761.45 amid muted trading on Thursday (Dec 26). Read more at The Business Times.
Deloitte’s Budget 2025 wishlist: Fine-tune specific tax policies, expand R&D incentives
Policies that provide clarity and flexibility could help companies stay resilient and responsive to change, Deloitte says.
Singapore Issues 13 Crypto Licenses, Outpaces Hong Kong
Singapore issues 13 crypto licenses, surpassing Hong Kong slower approval process, and strengthening its position as a crypto hub.
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine says ‘no assurance’ it can turn profitable or sustain it
Troubled healthcare provider Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine (SIAMH) said on Thursday (Dec 26) that it’s not guaranteed the company can generate “significant” revenue and profitability. Read ...
Singapore restaurants grapple with the question of how to pull in the diners as competition heats up
There were more restaurants being opened than those being closed in the first 11 months of 2024 Read more at straitstimes.com.
Grab, Gojek to hike fees in Singapore by up to 37 cents
Ride-hailing operators Grab, Gojek, TADA and CDG Zig in Singapore will hike their platform fees by up to 50 Singapore cents (37 U.S. cents) starting Jan. 1, 2025.
Singapore Approved 13 Crypto Licenses This Year, While Hong Kong Lags Behind: Report
Singapore has been on the lead in approving crypto licenses in 2024, but Hong Kong lags behind, new report reveals.
SingPost sackings: ‘Unprecedented’ for a Singapore firm to fire 3 top executives, shows severity of issue, say experts
Replacing the three executives would be challenging for SingPost given the nature of their roles and the postal industry, corporate governance experts say.
While stricter curbs might be politically unpalatable, ensuring public housing remains accessible and affordable is a bigger concern
While stricter curbs might be politically unpalatable, ensuring public housing remains accessible and affordable is a bigger concern.
5 Stories That Shaped Singapore’s Fintech Scene in 2024
Singapore continued to solidify its position as a global fintech leader. The year saw nearly universal adoption of cashless payments and milestones in cross-border payment linkage initiatives. New ...
Singapore core inflation extends decline to 1.9% in November
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s core inflation continued on its decline in November to a three-year low on the back of easing food and services costs. Core inflation, which strips out private transport and ...
Singapore employers face talent crisis; 66% fear skill shortage, 38% battle for top talent in 2025
Skills in emerging technologies, AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, and digital transformation has become crucial ...
$10,390 demand with threat of $50,000 fine and three years’ jail not from S’pore Customs despite logo
Singapore Customs is once again reminding the public that any letters or documents bearing the Singapore Customs logo that instruct you to make payment to other parties are likely to be fake. The ...
ApeX Study Ranks Top 10 Blockchain Countries: Singapore #1, USA #5
A recent study by ApeX ranked the top ten countries leading in blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, with Singapore taking the lead as a global hub for ...
How to Promote Crypto Projects in 2025
The crypto market is highly competitive, and if your product stands out, competitors will take notice and try to push you out.
Singapore stocks’ best year since 2017 masks downbeat outlook
Singapore’s main stock index is on track to have its best annual performance since 2017, but any celebrations over the Straits Times Index’s (STI) 15 per cent gain so far this year are likely to be ...