But for the German engineering giant, the decision was not so much about labour costs. Rather, it valued the access to skilled talent, supply chain resilience and Singapore’s role as a regional hub …
Singapore regulator seeks faster private bank onboarding
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said lenders should bring account opening times down to within one month by the end of this year.
Singapore central bank working with industry group to streamline private bank account applications
SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) – Singapore’s central bank is working with the country’s private banking industry group to shorten the time needed for wealthy individuals to open bank accounts, the bank’s …
Singapore central bank working with industry group to streamline private bank account applications
SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) – Singapore’s central bank is working with the country’s private banking industry group to shorten the time needed for wealthy individuals to open bank accounts, the bank’s …
Grab group CEO Anthony Tan takes top prize at 41st Singapore Business Awards
Grab CEO Anthony Tan was honoured as Businessman of the Year at the 41st Singapore Business Awards for his leadership and contributions to digital inclusion. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more …
Grab group CEO Anthony Tan takes top prize at 41st Singapore Business Awards
Grab CEO Anthony Tan was honoured as Businessman of the Year at the 41st Singapore Business Awards for his leadership and contributions to digital inclusion. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more …
Amazon cuts some jobs in Singapore as business focus shifts
The e-commerce giant has about 2,500 employees in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Bizcap Singapore marks one year with new $1m lending limit
Bizcap, one of the fastest-growing alternative lenders globally, is marking one year of operations in Singapore by increasing its lending limit to $1 million, giving more SMEs fast access to larger, …
Singapore edges up to 47th in Global Business Complexity Index as compliance pressures persist
This placed it in the medium-to-low complexity band. Singapore ranks 47th in the Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI) 2026, placing it in the medium-to-low complexity band, according to TMF Group.
More Singapore residents target more than $1 mil and retirement in their 40s: CIMB-NTU study
According to the second edition of the “Attitudes and Beliefs towards Financial Independence Report”, independence is now increasingly quantified, with 56.3% aspiring to accumulate over $1 million, up …