Singapore

Proposed bill lets police block bank transactions in ongoing scams

The bill does not cover traditional cheating cases involving in-person interactions.

Proposed bill lets police block bank transactions in ongoing scams

The bill does not cover traditional cheating cases involving in-person interactions.

Former president Halimah Jacob joins SIAS as new chief patron

She will replace fellow former president Tony Tan.

ESR Group names Brett Krause interim board chairman

The group aims to appoint a new chairman by Q1 2025.

Dasin Retail Trust Management issues demand letter to minority directors over breach of duties

They must compensate DRTM for blocking an investment deal by a Chinese state-owned entity, amongst others.

ST Engineering and MAN team up for Singapore's zero-emission bus project

By 2030, the government plans to replace 6,000 buses with zero-emission models.

LTA to waive ERP administrative fees for payments settled within five-day grace period

Motorists missing the grace period will pay the $10 administrative fee

SG and Malaysia advance talks on Johor-Singapore SEZ agreement

Discussions between the two countries took place from 28 to 30 August in Johor.

6 in 10 Singaporeans say seller location will matter less by 2030

The shift reflects Singapore's expectation of a more borderless retail future.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.84%; Top stock is Sembcorp Ind

Sembcorp Ind is the top stock with a 4.45% increase.

Partior eyes wider market reach after US60m+ funding

The startup is fast-tracking the development of new products, such as intraday FX swaps.

AIA, Singapore University of Social Sciences launch insurance minor

As part of the agreement, the insurer plans to upskill 100 of its employees.

Manufacturing and trade sectors show signs of recovery in August

The electronics segment is expected to boost the manufacturing sector in H2.

NETS taps DBS’ Jeremy Soo as new chairman

He will succeed Susan Hwee, who will assume the role of head of group retail at UOB.

ASL Marine net profit up 5% to $3.8m in FY2024

Earnings per share is 0.58 cents in FY2024.

NTUC to form new Platform Work Associations for enhanced worker support

It will form the associations once Parliament passes the Platform Workers Bill.