India banned the export of rice to control soaring prices in the domestic market. NEW DELHI: India has decided to ease its rice export ban to Singapore as the city-state faces shortages. “India has ...
India allots rice export quotas to Bhutan, Singapore, and Mauritius
India on Wednesday decided to allocate export quotas of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, Mauritius and Singapore, the government said in a statement.
Major Singapore Banks Named in $740 Million Money-Laundering Scandal in Which Police Seized Millions in Crypto
Top local and international banks in Singapore have found themselves entangled in one of the city-state’s biggest money-laundering scandals, encompassing over $740 million. Read on to learn more.
QuillCon CXO Singapore Returns Bigger and Better– Transcending Boundaries and Forging Connections
QuillCon CXO to be hosted in Singapore on September 15th, 2023– Get ready for a remarkable gathering that promises to have a significant impact on the crypto and blockchain revolution. After the ...
If S’pore’s food imports are disrupted, will we have to settle for chicken rice without chicken?
Malaysia's export ban on chicken in June last year, also badly hit chicken rice sellers in Singapore as chicken prices rose by about 10 to 30 per cent. And when there are perceived or real food ...
Singapore shares end short trading week with gains, STI up 0.4%
The Straits Times Index (STI) advanced 13.08 points or 0.4 per cent to 3,233.30, taking its cue from overnight gains on Wall Street. The index added 1.3 per cent over a week shortened by the public ...
iFast Singapore to take over MoneyOwl’s investment and insurance business
WEALTH management platform iFast Corporation on Thursday (Aug 31) said its Singapore subsidiary – iFast Financial – will be taking over MoneyOwl’s investment and insurance business. Read more at The ...
Dive into iShopChangi Tax AbsorbMania: Present Your Receipts & Reclaim Your Taxes in Singapore
Shop without Tax, Flying or Not. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - - Put your shopping shoes on and step into a world of excitement, where shopping becomes a skilful Great Whirlpool game with a chance to ...
Daily Cuts – Singapore Leaders Network
The Singapore Leaders Network was launched last year. It aims to prepare Singaporeans for global leadership roles. It does this by nurturing a community of Singaporean corporate leaders with the ...
Daily Cuts – Readying our next-gen business leaders for the future
Family-owned firms comprise 80 percent of Asia-Pacific businesses and play a significant role in the region’s economies. But they have fallen behind when preparing their succession. Singapore Today's ...
More Singapore listcos with female board members as at end-June, but 13 remain all-male
IN ITS mid-year update unveiled on Thursday (Aug 31), the Council for Board Diversity (CBD) said that women’s participation on the boards of the 100 largest listed companies on the Singapore Exchange ...
More women on governing boards in Singapore, but progress slower in listed companies
Statutory boards became the first of three sectors to hit their voluntary target of 30 per cent in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.
EV share of new car sales in Singapore crosses 20% in July, led by BYD, Tesla, BMW
SINGAPORE - Car buyers are warming up gradually but surely to electric vehicles (EV), with one in five new cars registered last month being battery-powered models. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Residents share with WP’s Jamus Lim the struggles of an ageing society in Singapore
SINGAPORE: In a recent Facebook post ... “I had previously made the case—in several speeches pertaining to the GST hike—that any additional tax revenue raised as a result of higher inflation (because ...
Why India will export rice to Singapore despite ban. The answer could be China
India has granted Singapore an exemption on rice exports, stating that the island country is its close strategic partner. The move comes after authorities urged New Delhi for an exception as it is ...
How Top 10 Cryptocurrencies In the Asia-Pacific Help Push Massive Crypto Adoption
As a result, several countries in the region, including Singapore, Thailand, and South Korea ... Initially, in 2016, the nation enforced a complete prohibition on all crypto-related actions, including ...