From March, the Singapore government will be refunding individual and business taxpayers who were wrongly charged with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) for certain government fees paid to six agencies ...
In Singapore, six govt agencies to refund about S$7.5m in GST wrongly charged on regulatory fees for at least last five years
Six government agencies will be refunding about S$7.5 million in Goods and Services Tax (GST) that had been wrongly charged on certain regulatory fees.
International Energy Agency to open first regional office in Singapore
The International Energy Agency can assist the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with its plans for a regional power grid, says one analyst.
Crypto Has an Unrealized Opportunity in Asia
Practical retail use of crypto in developing markets is converging with institution adoption, BitGo Director Abel Seow writes.
Bullish paid close to $75 million to acquire CoinDesk. Here’s what we know about the company and its plans for crypto media
After CoinDesk's reporting spurred the collapse of FTX, the outlet's parent company, Digital Currency Group, sold the publication.
Introducing Crypto.com Prime
Crypto.com today announced the launch of Prime, a recognition programme created to empower high net worth traders to capture growth and build wealth that lasts generations ...
9 in 10 business leaders still value human interactions in tech-driven world
HSBC's survey among 2,900 business leaders across eight markets found that 89% still view human interaction as an important element in a banking relationship. According to the respondents, in-person ...
BSPI: The Vital Role of Private Investigators in Safeguarding Singapore’s Businesses and Individuals
BSPI: The Vital Role of Private Investigators in Safeguarding Singapore's Businesses and Individuals. Singapore - February 13, 2024 — Image URL: In the bustling metropolis of Singapore, where ...
Singapore’s Web3 Firms Call for Budget Support to Boost Talent and Security
Singapore's web3 companies seek governmental assistance to expand their talent pool and strengthen cybersecurity defenses.
Singapore’s Budget 2024 likely to encourage upskilling: reports
The upcoming Budget 2024 is expected to focus on boosting the workforce's productivity by introducing a range of initiatives to encourage upskilling in digitalisation, artificial intelligence, and ...
Singapore lost nearly 40% of its biodiversity in past 200 years, not as much as was believed: Study
The latest study found that overall extinction rate was nearly half that of a previous estimate. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Million-dollar car sales fall in 2023 for second year in a row in Singapore
Nearly 300 cars with price tags of at least US$1 million were registered in Singapore in 2023, marking a drop in registrations for two consecutive years after five years of growth.
Global Housing Lessons: The Challenge of Applying Singapore’s Housing Model to the Toronto Real Estate Market
Toronto, celebrated for its diversity and ability to attract global talent, currently faces a housing affordability cris ...
BUCE accredited first broker in Singapore
The first brokerage company from Singapore, Vooking Pro Pte. Ltd., has been accredited at the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange.
Wee Cho Yaw’s business legacy may live on longer in property than in banking
BUSINESS leaders, politicians and friends paid tribute to Wee Cho Yaw, who died earlier this month at the age of 95. The late businessman was one of Singapore’s richest persons, an active community ...
Man who evaded taxes on over 1,800 imported vehicles gets S$6 million fine
An investigation into M’Exclusive was launched after the car importer was suspected of under-declaring the values of motor vehicles for assessment of duty and GST payable, Singapore Customs ...