Singapore

Chart of the Day: US dollar issuances lead Singapore's debt market

The local currency lags behind it with a share of 10.6%.

Retail marketing startup Shping eyes APAC expansion after raising AU$8.6m in token sale

It will add operations in India and South Korea to its existing Singapore and Australia branches.

Singapore and Malaysia will reveal decision for RTS and HSR soon: Khaw Boon Wan

It will be a win-win deal for both countries, according to Malaysian minister Azmin Ali.

CapitaLand to buy Vietnam residential site for $81.4m

It is a 60,000 sq m site that could yield more than 100 landed units.

Singapore hopes ASEAN could step up smart city initiatives: PM Lee

It is a pioneer of smart city initiatives in the region for its advanced integration of IoT.

Hungry ghost festival good for Sheng Siong sales: analyst

They offer various food and offering packages compared to their rivals.

MAS inks deal with Dubai agency to bolster fintech ties

They will implement joint projects involving digital and mobile payments and blockchain, amongst others.

ASEAN's regional trade partnership deal could be rolled out by 2018

PM Lee urged members working on the agreement to make trade-offs and compromises for the long-run.

Sembmarine and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine face off for Rosebank FPSO

And Sembmarine might have the competitive edge on pricing.

ASEAN to become world's fourth largest economy by 2030: Singapore PM Lee

The region is home to four of the world's fastest-growing economies, including Singapore.

PM Lee calls for stronger ties in ASEAN amidst global trade woes

It has put the rules-based multilateral trading system under pressure.

Healthcare spending is shifting from hospital-building to maintenance

The necessary medical infrastructure projects expected to fill the gap will be completed within the next few years.

HDB flats in Punggol District could lure more buyers: analyst

Buyers might be attracted to its location and connectivity.

Singapore is the top recipient for start-up funding in SEA

Startup funding for the Lion City hit $7.23b in 2017 alone.