Despite US tariffs, growth in key exports last year surpassed official estimate of around 2.5 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s key exports growth eases to 6.1% in December, falling short of forecasts
[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s key exports rose by 6.1 per cent year on year in December, moderating from several months of double-digit expansions and coming in below consensus estimates, data from ...
Crypto.com and EmCoin partner to expand digital asset trading for UAE users
Crypto.com and Emirates Coin Investment LLC (EmCoin), the UAE’s first virtual asset trading platform licensed by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), have signed a Memorandum of ...
Singapore February exports climb but trade outlook still weak
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's exports unexpectedly rose in February from a year ago, helped by a surge in shipments from the statistically volatile pharmaceuticals sector, but the broader trade ...
Five Singapore business leaders look back on 2025
Wee is the founder of the Lo & Behold Group, which operates lifestyle and hospitality concepts including New Bahru and Odette. In November, the group ended its management contract with the Warehouse ...
HSBC said to be weighing sale of Singapore insurance business
HSBC Holdings is exploring options for its Singapore insurance unit, potentially valued at over US$1 billion, as part of global business revamps. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore Launching Business Aviation Show In March 2025
TOKYO—Singapore plans to organize the Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo, new biennial business aviation show in March 2025, catering to the growing market segment in Southeast Asia. Assembled by ...
Q-SYS Launches First APAC Experience Centre in Singapore
SINSHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q-SYS, a division of QSC, APAC Pte Ltd., is proud to announce the opening of its pioneering APAC Experience and Training Centre in Singapore. The Q-SYS brand has ...
Singapore to Raise Effective Corporate Tax to 15% From 2025
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore intends to raise its effective tax rate for multinational firms to 15% starting 2025, in line with a global agreement to increase the floor rate. The city-state will join the ...
Algorand Foundation returns to US, citing crypto-friendly pivot
The Algorand Foundation is returning to the US after years in Singapore. It follows a similar announcement from the Jito Foundation, which celebrated its relocation to the US at an event in Washington ...
Singapore Firms Seek Delay on Tougher Climate Disclosures
A group representing thousands of Singapore businesses is seeking a delay to the implementation of more stringent climate-related disclosure rules, arguing many companies lack resources to meet the ...
HSBC considers selling Singapore insurance business: Sources
HSBC Holdings is exploring options for its Singapore insurance unit, potentially valued at over US$1 billion, as part of global business revamps. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Crypto ad ban in Singapore: How have platforms changed their marketing strategy?
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released guidelines at the start of 2022 explicitly restricting cryptocurrency platforms from promoting their services to the general public in Singapore, ...
Singapore to import low-carbon electricity from Australia’s SunCable mega solar project
ALMOST two years after its near collapse, the mega solar project in Australia’s Northern Territory is finally on track with its plans to export low-carbon electricity to Singapore. The Energy Market ...
Singapore firms continuing to expand in Africa, expect high returns
SINGAPORE: Two years after expanding into Nigeria, homegrown enterprise LAC Global is broadening its footprint across the African continent. The vitamins and supplements firm is bringing its products ...
Pioneer in crypto disputes appointed Senior Counsel
Mr Danny Ong, the managing director of Setia Law, is the 101st lawyer to receive the accolade since 1997. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.