The global singapore tourism market is projected to garner a revenue of US$ 27 billion in 2022, surpassing US$ 39.9 billion by 2032, advancing at a CAGR of 4% during the forecast period (2022 to 2032) ...
Singapore Private Sector Growth Remains Strong
Singapore's private sector activity expanded at a solid pace in December, as new business rose at the fastest rate in nineteen ...
Crypto Firm BingX to Sponsor Football Giant Chelsea as Sports Partnerships Revive
Crypto firm BingX on Wednesday signed a deal to sponsor a part of football giant Chelsea's jersey, according to local media reports from London.
FPJ Cyber Secure: 37-Year-Old Man Loses ₹40 Lakh In Crypto Investment Fraud
Mumbai: A 37-year-old man working for a finance company lost ₹40 lakh after falling prey to a cryptocurrency investment fraud. In his police complaint, the Andheri resident said that he came in ...
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong issues warning against deepfake crypto scam surge
Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, warned the public about the surge in deepfake videos circulating on social media platforms. These AI-generated ...
Crypto Community Celebrates 15 Years since Satoshi’s Genesis Block
Fifteen years ago, on January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto, the mastermind behind the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol, mined the inaugural genesis block.
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong Warns Citizens of Crypto Scams Using His Deepfake Videos
Loong's deepfake image is seen promoting a fake type of “hands-free crypto trading” and promising guaranteed “returns on investments” in the video.
SG To Hike Consumption Tax Rate to 9% from New Yr’s Day; Some Retailers To Bear Tax Hike
Singapore will hike its consumption tax rate by 1 ppt to 9% from New Year's Day, the second rate hike since a 1 ppt increase this year, according to Reuters. The tax rate remained unchanged for the ...
United States acts as top cop — setting the crypto standards for the world
In a year that saw crypto giant Binance hit with a $4 billion settlement and high-profile SEC lawsuits, regulators overseas have been busy pursuing new laws.
Coinbase Buckles 10% as Crypto Stocks Falter Despite Bitcoin Topping $45K
Shares of Coinbase, bitcoin miners endured sharp drawdowns Tuesday despite BTC's strong showing ahead of spot ETF decision.Crypto stocks appeared ...
Despite some misbehaving customers, Singapore’s heartland shops warm to CDC vouchers as scheme enters 5th year
Merchants and hawkers tell CNA the cash has generally helped their business, with some patrons spending more on things like hair perms and even mobile phones.
Car importer fined $3.6m for evading Customs duty, GST on 983 motor vehicles
SINGAPORE – A 47-year-old man was fined $3.6 million on Jan 2 for evading Customs duty and the goods and services tax on 983 motor vehicles he imported into the Republic between November 2018 and ...
Singapore increases goods and services tax
Singapore raised its goods and services tax (GST) from 8% to 9% on January 1. The GST hike has caused concern among Singaporeans, and many bookstores, and art dealers and theatre companies, in the ...
Singapore Increases Goods and Sales Tax for 2024
Singapore has increased its goods and sales tax (GST) rate by one percent to nine percent as of January 1, 2024.
Singapore avoids recession as PM Lee warns of ‘troubled’ world
Singapore’s economy avoided a recession in 2023 as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned of a “troubled” international environment that will weigh on growth and security.
Four detained at Tuas Checkpoint over import of e-vaporisers
They had purchased the e-vaporisers from a shopping mall in Johor Bahru and tried to enter Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.