Singapore has long been a haven for ultra-rich foreigners. But it has seen a fresh influx of wealth since 2021 after it became one of the first Asian cities to significantly ease pandemic restrictions …
Singapore Manufacturers’ Business Sentiment Stays Weak
Business sentiment among Singapore’s manufacturers for the first half of 2023 remains negative as they experience waning …
2023 survey shows that Singapore women are less likely than men to pursue career-related training
So maybe you’ve seen the Institute of Policy Studies’ (IPS) latest survey making its way around town. Well, let’s just say, it yields some interesting insights. Published on Jan 16, 2023, the study …
Businessman accused of buying S$6 million worth of property through Singaporeans still at large in China
SINGAPORE: A foreign businessman who faces pending charges over the S$6.25 million purchase of three restricted landed homes in East Coast is still at large after absconding in 2017 and is believed to …
Markets are unlikely to look to Indian budget for ‘telltale signs’ on how to trade rupee: Strategist
Galvin Chia of NatWest Markets says the Indian budget will be something of a “non-event” for those in Singapore.
Lapid trying to harm Israel’s economy, Smotrich claims
Smotrich noted in a video that Lapid posted on Sunday in which he allegedly concluded that investments should be moved from Israel to Singapore.
TRC Synergy wins RM60m arbitration award over Brunei International Airport Terminal project dispute
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre has ordered the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) to pay TRC Synergy Bhd’s unit 18.67 million Brunei dollars (about RM60.18 million) over a …
Deutsche Bank Hires Credit Suisse’s Indonesia Wealth Chief
Deutsche Bank AG appointed Johanes Oeni as head of international private bank for Southeast Asia, a second senior hire from Credit Suisse Group AG in Singapore in recent months.
Frasers Property Expands Singapore Footprint With $497 Million Suburban Mall Stake Purchase
Frasers Property and its unit Frasers Centrepoint Trust—both controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—agreed to acquire a stake in a suburban shopping mall in the northeast Singapore …
Rent in Singapore 2023: How much does it cost to rent a room?
With rental rates skyrocketing in the past few years, what’s the average cost of HDB rental in Singapore these days? Rental rates for HDB flats in …