SINGAPORE – Thirty-six people have been charged in court over their involvement in the submission of $11.8 million worth of false claims to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras). […]
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – China’s crackdown on technology companies is prompting global investors to look for new opportunities across Asia, contributing to a record jump in initial public offerings (IPO) […]
SINGAPORE – Getting your finances in order can be hard. Sometimes your emotions derail sound, rational assessment; at other times, you will need to do extensive research to be confident […]
SINGAPORE – Listed companies here have been venturing into new businesses since the pandemic hit, with the aim of generating additional streams of revenue. Metal Component Engineering (MCE), for example, […]
SINGAPORE – So the long awaited Federal Reserve Jackson Hole gathering has come and gone without causing major calamity to financial markets. At the closely watched symposium last Friday, chairman […]
SINGAPORE – The nation’s Covid-19 vaccination rate has reached a new milestone, with 80 per cent of the population having received two doses of the vaccine as at Sunday (Aug […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, Aug 29. More Housing Board projects to integrate rental flats, improving inclusivity Estates will have several blocks with a […]
SINGAPORE – A pilot programme to allow migrant workers living in dormitories back into the community remains on hold, 16 months after movement restrictions were introduced to curb the spread […]
SINGAPORE – Ms Poe Ei San, 25, a Myanmar migrant, could not find work as a nurse in Singapore, so she cleaned homes instead. Every day, the Yangon University graduate […]
SINGAPORE – Over the last 15 months, construction worker M. Muthu has not been able to meet his relatives for a meal at a South Indian restaurant in Norris Road. […]
(BLOOMBERG) – Mr Igal Namdar has made a fortune buying shopping malls no one else wants. He scoops up struggling centres at bargain-basement prices after their landlords lose faith, betting […]
(NYTIMES) – If you are saving money for the future, one way or another you had best be prepared to lose some of it. That is the implication of today’s […]
(REUTERS) – Risks don’t come much longer term than climate change, so you might expect sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) to be all over it, as investment giants with decades in […]
SINGAPORE – Sales of apartments and houses in Sentosa Cove hit record heights in the first eight months of the year, racking up multimillion-dollar takings in the process. There have […]
SINGAPORE – National water agency PUB will be raising a 450m stretch of Dunearn Road, where flash floods have occurred three times this year, to reduce the risk of such […]
SINGAPORE – The opening of Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) Stage 2 on Saturday (Aug 28) means there will be three more emergency shelters added to the existing network here – […]
SINGAPORE – The first batch of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine will be available at some hospitals and clinics from Monday (Aug 30). People can book an appointment at healthcare firm […]
SINGAPORE – At 5.15am on Saturday (Aug 28), minutes before the Thomson-East Coast Line gantry at Caldecott MRT station officially opened to the public, a middle-aged man in a blue […]
SINGAPORE – Students who have been placed on leave of absence (LOA) after coming into close contact with confirmed Covid-19 cases will now be allowed to take national examinations if […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street ended the week with new records after Fed chairman Jerome Powell signalled the central bank could slow its stimulus by the end of the […]
