SINGAPORE is the first market in South-east Asia where German carmaker Volkswagen will launch its electric vehicles (EVs), with eight models to be offered here by 2024. Read more at The Business Times ...
Singapore GDP could slow to 0.4% in 2023, below official outlook: ICAEW, Oxford Economics
SINGAPORE’S economic growth could slow “significantly” to 0.4 per cent this year, even as it escapes a technical recession, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) said on ...
Singapore durian lovers rejoice as prices plunge on surplus; Malaysian fruits plenty in the market
Singaporeans love durians. And this year, the spiky and pungent fruit is in such abundance that it can be found in claw machines, giving enthusiasts a chance to catch one for just a dollar.
Singapore, Sichuan companies sign 6 MOUs as bilateral trade hits record US$2.7 billion in 2022
SINGAPORE - Singapore and Sichuan companies signed six new memoranda of understanding (MOUs) at a trade and investment meeting in Chengdu on Sunday. These collaborations signal Singapore companies’ ...
After gay sex ban repeal, Singapore LGBTQ campaigners look to tackle conservative family values
Pink Dot rally attracted a record political attendance, but further policy change in the short run appears unlikely. Advocates across Asia are grappling with traditional values on sex and social ...
PwC parachutes in Singapore-based partner Kevin Burrowes as new CEO to fix Australian mess
Singapore-based PwC veteran Kevin Burrowes is a safe pair of hands who is being parachuted into its Australian headquarters to help steer the firm out of a controversy that has rocked its local ...
The Singapore president should be truly independent
Toh Han Shih discusses the growing debate among prominent figures, including Ho Ching and presidential hopefuls, about the role and independence of the Singapore President ahead of the forthcoming ...
PwC brings in Singapore based executive Kevin Burrowes to take over troubled Australian office
Accounting firm PwC Australia has brought in Singapore based veteran Kevin Burrowes to take over its embattled Australian business as it moves to stem the fallout from the scandal over leaking ...
RPT-Singapore to unveil improved family office tax incentives – minister
Singapore's central bank will announce improved tax incentives in July to recognise the charitable contributions of family offices - companies that manage wealthy families' assets, a senior minister ...
Singapore to unveil improved family office tax incentives – minister
SINGAPORE, June 23 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank will announce improved tax incentives in July to recognize the charitable contributions of family offices - companies that manage wealthy ...
Crypto startup Pillow, backed by Accel and Quona, to discontinue all services
Singapore-headquartered Pillow plans to discontinue all its services and app in the coming weeks, it warned customers Friday, citing regulatory uncertainty that has claimed countless other crypto startups in recent quarters. Pillow allowed customers to ...
Crypto Expo Asia 2023 goes bigger than ever with a record-breaking attendance of over 10,000 participants
If you were anywhere near Marina Bay Sands earlier this month, you’ll have undoubtedly noticed the area swarming with Crypto Expo Asia attendees. Over 10,000 attendees from more than 30 countries, representing over 80 companies,
Singapore Inflation Eases To 5.1%, Lowest In 15 Months
Singapore's consumer price inflation moderated in May to the lowest level in more than a year, primarily due to a slowdown in private ...
An Overview of Goods and Services Tax in Singapore
The goods and services tax is a self-assed tax in Singapore. The current rate is 8%, but this is expected to rise to 9% in 2024.
Singapore’s core inflation eases to 4.7% in May
Singapore’s core inflation eased to 4.7 per cent year-on-year in May, official data showed on Friday (June 23).
Crypto Expo Asia Draws over 10,000 Visitors to Singapore to Conclude Successful Second Run
Future editions of the conference in Dubai and Miami will rebrand to Blockchain Expo Global SINGAPORE, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crypto Expo Asia, one of the region's leading crypto conferences and exhibitions, recorded its largest attendance in the ...