Lucasfilm said it will shut down its visual effects and animation studio in Singapore. CNA looks at how disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and Hollywood strikes could have led to this.
UPDATE 2-Singapore’s non-oil exports fall for a 10th month in July
Singapore's annual exports fell for a 10th month in July as the city-state's trade-reliant economy continues to wilt because of slowing global growth amid elevated borrowing costs.
Singapore open to importing electricity from India: Report
Singapore is open to importing up to 4GW of electricity from regional countries, incl. India, to improve energy security. EMA seeks bids till Dec 29 and will select companies to import the electricity ...
$1 billion bust: Two sides to money laundering through blockchain technology, crypto
They may offer many tools for concealment, but they also allow the authorities to better track such fund flows. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Vauld crypto exchange gets court nod for board overhaul amid crisis
Singapore-based crypto exchange Vauld has received court approval to overhaul its board of directors. The move is part of the company’s ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, which began in August 2022.
CoinW Takes Center Stage as Platinum Sponsor for TOKEN2049 Singapore
In June, they sponsored the Crypto Expo Asia in Singapore as a diamond sponsor. In the product section, CoinW has been actively launching initiatives such as CoinW Academy and Launchpad, providing ...
S’pore to still import seafood from Japan after Fukushima nuclear wastewater release
There will be no immediate change in the Singapore Food Agency (SFA)'s stance on seafood imports from Japan after the country began releasing nuclear wastewater containing radioactive elements into ...
No Ban On Import Of Japanese Seafood To S’pore Following Fukushima Nuclear Wastewater Release
Singapore has no plans to ban seafood imports from Japan even after the release of Fukushima nuclear wastewater into the ocean.
WinRAR patches zero-day bug that targeted stock and crypto traders
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB discovered a zero-day exploit in the popular file compression software WinRAR, which has now been patched.
No immediate ban on Japan seafood in Singapore after Fukushima water release
Japanese seafood has not been banned in Singapore following the release of treated radioactive water on Thursday (Aug 24) from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean ...
Singapore’s middle distillates stocks surge despite higher gasoil exports
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles surged by more than 1 million barrels (134,222 metric tons) from last week, as the impact of lower jet fuel/kerosene outflows offset an increase in gasoil net ...
No immediate ban on Japan seafood in Singapore after Fukushima nuclear wastewater release
SINGAPORE - Japanese seafood has not been banned in Singapore following the release of treated radioactive water on Thursday from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
Singapore prices 50-year sovereign green bonds at 3.04%
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s second offer of its sovereign green bonds were well received by investors, once again surpassing pricing indications. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US trading house sues Singapore firm over alleged nickel fraud
LONDON/SINGAPORE – Another trading house has been stung after ... It also casts more light on the business links between several different companies that Trafigura alleges were connected to ...
India diesel exports to Singapore set for highs in Aug, drop for Europe -trade
India's diesel exports to Singapore are set to hit a 19-month high in August and exceed 330,000 metric tons, boosted by cheaper freight costs and low inventories in the Asian oil hub, traders and ...
Indonesia, Singapore to work more closely against lobster larvae smugglers
Indonesian authorities have called on their counterparts in neighboring Singapore to crack down the illegal lobster larvae trade, given that the city-state is a key hub for the regional trade of the ...