Singapore’s digital economy contributed about 17.3% of Singapore’s gross domestic product in 2022, higher than the 13% logged in 2017.
EDOMx Selects Singapore Fintech finbotsAI to Scale Faraja BNPL Business & Drive Financial Inclusion with High Accuracy AI-Powered Credit Decisioning
EDOMx, a Delaware entity with Kenyan operations with a vision to enhance impact-based and thoughtful consumer credit, announced signing an agreement with Singapore-headquartered B2B SaaS FinTech, …
Explained: Why the Singapore dollar is so strong against the ringgit
The ringgit and the Singapore dollar were once at par and freely interchangeable. That ended in 1973. Since then, the value of the ringgit has sunk, reaching a new low in June of RM3.4384 to one …
Why Singapore, Seoul and Japan are defying the real estate downturn
Singapore’s housing market and South Korea’s grade A office market are outperforming most others Japan, meanwhile, is benefiting from efforts to relocate supply chains away from China There are many …
Indonesia’s Joko Widodo orders army to fight haze, tackle ‘every hotspot, however small’
The Indonesian president has sent in the army to fight forest fires causing widespread haze that has triggered complaints from Singapore and Malaysia.
Singapore Red Cross to give over $68k to support quake victims in Afghanistan
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has pledged US$50,000 (S$68,400) in humanitarian aid to support those affected by the earthquake that hit Afghanistan over the weekend. It will also launch a …
They learnt to make things during the pandemic. Now these Singapore crafters are turning their side hustles into serious business
She taught herself how to crochet by watching YouTube videos during the Covid-19 circuit breaker period. Now, 22-year-old university student Bernice Lee …
Super Hornet and Spartan train in Malaysia
In total, more than 400 ADF personnel are training with troops from Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom for Exercise Bersama Lima 2023.
Finance careers: Singapore vs Hong Kong
SINGAPORE: If you’re considering a career in finance or are already in it and are wondering which hub is a better choice, there are a few factors to consider. Believe it or not, Taylor Swift may even …
Haze hits Singapore as hot spots in Indonesia’s Sumatra increase
Singapore’s air quality fell into the unhealthy range on Saturday, official readings showed, as increased forest fires from neighbouring Indonesia brought haze to the city-state. At 2 p.m. (0600 GMT), …