Singapore state-investment company Temasek Holdings said the plan to list A.S. Watson Group remains in place, a potential deal that could be worth billions of dollars.
Silkworm satay? Singapore approves insects as food
Singapore has approved 16 species of insects for sale and consumption in the country, including locusts, grasshoppers, mealworms and several types of beetle.
Singapore stocks open higher on Tuesday—STI gained 0.5%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks open higher on Tuesday, July 9, reflecting gains from Wall Street overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 18.14 points, or 0.5%, to reach 3,422.61 as of 9:01 am, ...
Singapore’s Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders Gathered and Recognised at The Entrepreneur Singapore 2024
Graced by Mr Shawn Huang, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education & Finance, entrepreneurs were also recognised for their exceptional the Entrepreneur 100 Award and the Singapore 40 Under 40 ...
DBS digital asset exchange looking into stablecoin listing, crypto staking as it seeks growth
DBS Digital Exchange CEO shares his plans to bring in more investors and traders for the platform. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore turns against the foreigners who helped make it rich
At times we do feel that the talent in Singapore may not be ready for senior level jobs,” she told me. “Those require different levels of exposure and specific skill sets. It’s a small country, with a ...
Bitcoin’s Mt. Gox Woes Add to Signs of Teetering Crypto Rebound
Bitcoin skidded anew on concerns about possible sales of the token by creditors of the failed Mt. Gox exchange, fueling doubts about the remaining impetus in a crypto bull run that began last year.The ...
The House crypto bill could be the answer to America’s regulatory soul-searching. The ball is now in the Senate’s court
U.S. digital asset ownership jumped from 30% in 2023 to 40% in 2024. Congress must rise to the occasion and pass FIT21.
Singapore aims to attract future industry leaders, not just high-net-worth individuals
SINGAPORE: Singapore is ramping up its efforts to draw high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and... The post Singapore aims to attract future industry leaders, not just high-net-worth individuals appeare ...
Singapore approves 16 insect species as food, including grasshoppers, silkworms, crickets
The Singapore Food Agency said “these insects and insect products can be used for human consumption or as animal feed for food-producing animals”.
Crickets, locusts among 16 insects Singapore approves for human consumption
Singapore's food watchdog has approved 16 species of insects for human consumption. This decision is expected to enhance food diversity and sustainability in the multi-ethnic city-state.
Grasshoppers and superworms among 16 insect species approved as food in Singapore
Restaurants like House of Seafood are preparing to introduce approved insect species to diners, saying in a Facebook post that new offerings are in the works.
Singapore hospitality brand Ascott to be Chelsea FC’s official global hotels partner
Hospitality brand Ascott is set to be the official global hotel partner for English football club Chelsea. This marks the first time a Singapore firm has entered such a partnership. The lodging busine ...
Import, sale & consumption of some insects including crickets & mealworms allowed in S’pore from Jul. 8
As of Jul. 8, 2024, the Singapore Food Authority (SFA) will allow the import, sale, manufacturing, processing, and farming of select insect species assessed to be safe for human consumption. To ensure ...
Bombay High Court Quashes Customs Duty Reassessment Against Patanjali Foods On Crude Palm Oil Import
The Bombay High Court has quashed the customs duty reassessment against Patanjali Foods on the import of crude palm oil for home consumption.The Bench of Justice K. R. Shriram and Justice ...
Singapore captures lion’s share of reduced South-east Asia fintech funding: Report
SINGAPORE - Funding into fintech start-ups in South-east Asia ... large consumer base and government initiatives are expected to accelerate growth in the region. THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's Telegram ...