SINGAPORE – Local shares ended a rocky week in the red on Friday after tracking losses across the region and a downbeat session on Wall Street overnight.
Singaporean ‘Ah Long’ who ran illegal loan shark business from China and Malaysia gets jail and fine
Alan Sia Peng Xia worked for the syndicate for more than 12 years, earning at least S$756,000, before surrendering at Changi Airport due to his poor health.
Singapore aims to become base for air taxi firms; CAAS working with regional counterparts on guidelines
Regional aviation authorities aim to come up with a set of reference materials by 2025 that each country can adopt to govern air taxi and drone operations.
Singapore-based crypto mining platform Bitdeer partners Nvidia to launch AI cloud service solutions
This will provide its customers with access to Nvidia’s AI supercomputing to accelerate the development of generative AI.
PM Lee: Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is “substantial and promising project”
SINGAPORE: A joint special economic zone between Singapore and the state of Johor (JS-SEZ) is in its planning stages, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) eyed by the beginning of ...
Singapore’s Grab Hits Adjusted Profit, Decade After Founding
Grab Holdings Ltd. posted its first-ever profit on adjusted basis, a milestone for the decade-old Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery company trying to convince investors of its earnings ...
Over 4,600 cases of duty and GST evasion at Singapore land checkpoints in first 10 months of 2023
Nearly S$14,200 in duties and GST was recovered and over S$1.4 million (US$1.03 million) in penalties was imposed.
Singapore to Amend Free Trade Zones Act, Strengthening Powers to Tackle Illegal Trade
Singapore Parliament has proposed a bill to amend the 1966 Free Trade Zones (FTZ) Act and make related changes to the 1960 Customs Act.
Singapore-generated carbon credits can’t be used to offset tax: MSE
Find out more about subscription packages here. CARBON credits generated from projects in Singapore will not be allowed to offset emissions under the country’s carbon tax regime, the Ministry of ...
Singapore’s middle distillates near 10 mln barrels as net exports decline further
Singapore's middle distillates inventories rose 5.7% from last week to almost 10 million barrels, as net exports of both jet fuel/kerosene and gasoil declined further, official data showed on Thursday ...
Significant investment Bill is part of Singapore’s security strategy in turbulent world: Gan Kim Yong
Finally, Singapore must seek new areas for cooperation, to deepen collaboration and strengthen the city-state’s relevance as a global business hub. Gan named sustainability and the digital economy as ...
Singapore’s Mortgage Tech Startup LXA Secures US$10 Million Seed Funding
LXA, a Singapore-based technology startup specialising in mortgage solutions, has raised US$10 million in a seed funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The round also included ...
S’pore to import low-carbon electricity from Vietnam to help meet renewable imports target
SINGAPORE – From 2033, Singapore will import 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity – primarily generated by wind power – from Vietnam, which will help fulfil the Republic’s target ...
CapitaLand Investment 9-month revenue drops 3% on weaker real estate business
SINGAPORE - Real estate investment manager CapitaLand Investment ... The dip in revenue was due to an 8 per cent decline in revenue of its real estate business to $1.4 billion. This was partially ...
Tiger Brokers (Singapore) Takes Home “Best Retail Broker” Title at SIAS Investors’ Choice Awards 2023
Client assets are also held and kept in ringfenced custody accounts and held in trust by an appointed trustee, separated from Tiger Brokers (Singapore)'s own business capital. The firm also strictly ...
Singapore retains its crown as Asia’s most talent-competitive country
Globally, Singapore ranked second in talent competitiveness. Singapore is still the most talent-competitive country in Asia, according to Insead’s Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2023. Globally, ...