SINGAPORE, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- The non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore declined by 20.2 percent year-on-year, marking a contraction for the 10th straight month, government agency Enterprise ...
Singapore Politician Leaves Grab Months After Public Outcry
A Singapore lawmaker initially appointed to run Grab Holdings ... She said she will work in strategic partnerships and business development, helping the startup expand into Asia-Pacific markets.
Singapore seizes $735m of assets in anti-money laundering probe
Singapore police have seized about S$1bn ($735m; £578m) - including luxury homes, cars and cash - in one of its biggest anti-money laundering probes. Among the items seized in the raid were luxury ...
Singapore not ‘oversaving’ with reserves ‘barely keeping pace’ with its economy: DPM Wong
SINGAPORE — Singapore is not "oversaving" — in fact, the national reserves are growing at a rate that is "barely keeping pace" with economic growth, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Asia promotes crypto clarity amid regulatory uncertainty in the U.S.
Asia is promoting clear crypto rules at a time when large firms are facing regulatory uncertainty in the U.S., said industry observers.
Singapore’s key exports fall by 20.2%; 10th consecutive month of decline
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) contracted for the 10th consecutive month in July, falling by 20.2 per cent, with both electronics and non-electronics seeing a decline. The drop ...
Commentary: The value of budget surpluses for Singapore in challenging times
The Singapore government is constitutionally obliged to achieve a balanced budget over its term of office. What about targeting a net surplus instead, ask Eddie Choo and Gillian Koh from the Institute ...
Singapore police seize $1 billion in cash and cryptocurrencies used in money laundering
The Singapore Police Force, in a Facebook post, announced that ten foreign nationals had been charged with forgery and money laundering. The announcement also stated over $1 billion worth of cash and crypto assets were seized in addition to multiple properties,
From the U.S. to Japan, regulators are beginning to embrace crypto
Switzerland, Singapore and the EU have taken the early regulatory lead, but Japan and the UAE are coming on now. Even the U.S. may be awakening.
Singapore orchid growers tap technology to keep industry blooming | Video
Orchid growers in Singapore have had to change their business models and invest in new technologies to adapt to challenges such as space constraints. This comes amid a challenging environment where ...
Cyber Trade Mission to Singapore
The Defence and Security Exports (DSE), in association with the British High Commission in Singapore invites you to join a trade mission to introduce you to Singapore’s cyber ecosystem and identify ...
Singapore’s PM Lee Hsien Loong says reserves adequate for ‘most circumstances’, warns against unnecessary drawdowns
Prime Minister Lee has called for prudent use of Singapore's reserves as it is unlikely to reap the same scale of savings and investment returns as in the past He said that Singapore should continue ...
‘Biggest misconception’ to think that Singapore will always have enough reserves, says PM Lee
With spending needs outpacing revenue growth, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says in an exclusive CNA interview that he's "anxious" to continue building the reserves.
3 soft skills that are most wanted in Singapore
The top three most in-demand core skills – or soft skills – in the Singapore workforce are "self-management", "influence" and "creative thinking", according to a study conducted by the Institute for ...
Singapore’s Monetary Authority Sets Stablecoin Standards For Trustworthy Digital Payment Tokens
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Tuesday announced its regulatory framework for stablecoins, aiming to ensure their value stability. This move comes after MAS took into account the feedback from a public consultation held in October 2022.
Is the Singapore Trustees Act Perpetually Unfit for Purpose?
However! The Singapore Trustee Act does not allow for the use of Purpose Trusts. So not only is the HNW family not in a position to use Singapore Trust law for multi-generational planning due to the ...