Taylor Swift and K-pop bands have proven that music artistes can transcend cultural and linguistic barriers. But are they the exception to the norm? How can Singapore’s music industry set artistes up ...
Fugitive CEO at the center of 2022 crypto crash found liable for fraud
A jury found that Do Kwon and Terraform Labs misled investors before the collapse of the company’s namesake cryptocurrency ...
Singapore workers want 4-day workweeks and more time off: Survey
While salary and flexibility of hours are high priorities for Singapore workers, the value of career progression has declined.
Charles Russell Speechlys expands Singapore presence with international tax team
Charles Russell Speechlys announces the incorporation of a new international tax team into its Singapore office, aimed at bolstering its existing international tax advisory capabilities in Asia.
Singapore shares dip on Friday—STI dropped by 0.8%
The Business Times reports, the Straits Times Index (STI) reported a drop of 25.9 points or 0.8%, resting at 3,209.11 as of 9:01 am. The morning session saw 89 decliners overshadowing 31 advancers, ...
Man, 49, faces 14 charges for allegedly forging test reports to import motor vehicles
Lim Tze Yong had purportedly forged 14 test reports that were later submitted to LTA. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s private economy expands for 13 consecutive months
SINGAPORE, April 5 (Xinhua) -- The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Singapore Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) posted 55.7 in March, marking the Singaporean private business condition's continued ...
Singapore middle distillates inventories rebound; volumes to Europe robust
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles rose nearly 2% week on week, driven by the dip in net exports of jet fuel/kerosene, while diesel/gasoil exports for March to northwest Europe were at more ...
STANCHART SINGAPORE SEES RINGGIT TO IMPROVE VS USD
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is expected to strengthen against the US dollar, reaching 4.66 by the end of the second quarter of 2024 (2Q), and further improving to 4.58 by the end of ...
Singapore grants Vow approval to sell cultured quail meat
The product, Forged Parfait, will launch on 12 April at the Mandala Club. Singapore has approved the sale of Australian startup Vow's cultured meat products derived from Japanese quail. Food Frontier, ...
The edible city: Singapore’s urban and island foragers find food in the wild
The practice of gathering useful flora and fauna for food & medicine is enjoying a quiet renaissance. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Eu Yan Sang to be acquired by Mitsui, Rohto Pharmaceutical for US$594 million
SINGAPORE: Japan's Mitsui & Co said on Thursday (Apr 4) it had teamed up with Rohto Pharmaceutical Co to buy Eu Yan Sang International in a deal valuing the Singapore-based traditional Chinese ...
GSR Markets has Won the License to Run a Major Payment Institution in Singapore.
The indirect consequence of cryptocurrency to the finance industry of Singapore has come to be the obtaining of an MPI license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) by GSR Markets, the ...
Forbes 2024 billionaire list: Who are the richest people in Singapore right now?
The Forbes 2024 list of the world’s richest people, which was released on Tuesday (April 2), revealed that there are now more billionaires than ever: 2,781 in all, 141 more than last year and 26 more ...
At Singapore Airshow, the Gaza War Was a Selling Point for Israeli Weapon Manufacturers
The Israeli pavilion was inaugurated by the Defense Ministry's director general, the head of Sibat (the ministry's international directorate for defense exports), the ambassador to Singapore and the ...
Only 1% Singapore companies are “mature” in cyber threat readiness but 99% plan to increase their cybersecurity budget in the next 12 months
SINGAPORE: A recent study by Cisco has revealed a concerning ... Over 8,000 private sector security and business leaders across 30 global markets participated in the study. Based on their responses ...