Good morning, tech fam; here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to! What’s New Today: Singapore’s Economy Expands by 4.1% in Q3 2024Fast-Track Insi ...
Alleged Hong Kong Crypto Swindler Tied to Singapore Money Laundering Syndicate
Su Weiyi is also listed as an owner of two Hong Kong companies along with a man named Wang Dingkai. He co-founded a firm in the Philippines, which was raided by police in 2023 as part of an ongoing ...
China copper imports climb 15% on seasonal demand, brighter outlook
Singapore – China’s imports of unwrought copper rose in September from the prior month, customs data showed on Monday, due to improving seasonal demand and a better consumption outlook for the ...
China’s Exports Slow But Continue Run of Growth
China’s exports grew at a slower pace in September, but extended their streak to a sixth consecutive month, driven by Beijing’s efforts to cement its dominance in global manufacturing.Outbound ...
MAS keeps support for strong Singdollar; sees core inflation easing to 2% by year-end
MAS said risks to Singapore’s inflation outlook are more balanced compared to July. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Binance’s General Counsel Is Shattering Crypto’s ‘Bro Ceiling’
"The fact that it is a new, nascent industry provides women with the opportunity to be in those roles and to be able to progress very quickly," said Eleanor Hughes, who is based in Singapore.
Singapore Sticks to Tight Policy Stance, Resisting Global Shift
Singapore’s central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged for a sixth consecutive review as inflation remains elevated and in defiance of a global shift to policy easing.
Business News Live: Singapore Q3 GDP up 4.1% y/y, preliminary data shows
Bain sought $10 bln valuation for Japan's KioxiaInvestors pushed Bain Capital to almost halve the valuation it was seeking for Japan's Kioxia in an IPO, leading the U.S. buyout firm to scrap its plans ...
Local farms push ahead with international collaborations to further Singapore’s 30 by 30 plan
WEBSTER Tham, co-founder of local agri-technology company Tomato Town, is looking to harvest Japanese cherry tomatoes and heirloom varieties of tomatoes through a collaboration with a Japanese company ...
FBS Analysts Release New Report Examining the Impact of US Interest Rate Cut on the Crypto Market
Singapore, Singapore, October 7th, 2024, FinanceWire FBS, a leading global broker, has released a new analysis exploring how anticipated U.S. interest rate adjustments could influence the ...
Tax incentives will fuel EV adoption, rebate cuts unlikely to deter buyers from hybrids
Rebates for many mass-market hybrids will be halved in 2025, from $5,000 to $2,500. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Not a dying business: Singapore’s death trade is thriving as its population ages
The upcoming My Community Festival features events and experiences related to end-of-life practices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Twelve startups showcase products in Singapore
Twelve Scottish business founders will travel Singapore this month to showcase their products and attract international investment in one of the world’s biggest tech economies.
Fairdesk crypto exchange to shut down over regulatory concerns
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Fairdesk recently announced that it will shut down all services on Nov. 30, 2024. The announcement came via a social media post on the X.com platform and was ...
A new lease of life for Singapore’s legacy tax incentives
HELLO World may have been the theme song of the recent Olympics held in Paris, but in the realm of international taxation, another “bonjour le monde” took centre stage in the French capital. Read more ...
Regulatory Ramblings: Episode 55 – A Former Singapore Regulator Reflects on the World of Virtual Assets with Angela Ang
There has been more movement in crypto regulation across the region, especially in financial hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong. Angela acknowledges that every Asian regulator will have their ...