Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki is set to visit Singapore and Vietnam to meet with high government officials from Jan. 10 to 13, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. There’s no media …
EMERGING MARKETS-Thai baht extends gains as most Asian FX weaken, stocks rise
Thai baht rallies for fifth session in row * Singapore stocks at a month high * Jakarta stocks fall 2%, eye sharpest drop since Dec. 8 By Savyata Mishra Jan 5 (Reuters) – The Thai baht rose for a …
EMERGING MARKETS-Thai baht extends gains as most Asian FX weaken, stocks rise
Thai baht rallies for fifth session in row * Singapore stocks at a month high * Jakarta stocks fall 2%, eye sharpest drop since Dec. 8 By Savyata Mishra Jan 5 (Reuters) – The Thai baht rose for a …
Singapore likely to achieve balanced budget in current government term despite Covid deficit
THE Singapore government is expected to balance its budget for the current term, set to end by 2025, despite a record S$51.6 billion overall budget deficit in financial year 2020 when the Covid-19 …
Walmart paid most of $1 bln tax for PhonePe shifting base to India – source
Walmart Inc has already paid the Indian government most of the nearly $1 billion in tax after digital payments company PhonePe shifted its headquarters from Singapore to India, a source with direct …
Converge unit gets the green light to provide connectivity services in Singapore
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has secured Singapore’s approval to sell international connectivity within the city-state.
UOB maintains Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast at 6.6%
The Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has kept its forecast for Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2023 unchanged at 6.6% in line with the official forecast of 6.5%, although growth momentum is likely to be weaker.
Malaysia cruise past Singapore to set up Thailand semi-final clash
Malaysia handed Singapore a 4-1 thrashing in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday to set up an Asean Championship semi-final meeting with defending champions Thailand while Vietnam will take on Indonesia after …
Singapore’s Standing in the Global Art Market Could Rise as International Galleries Flock to the City
Tan is a Singaporean art adviser who previously served as the executive director of global artistic programs and deputy director at New York’s Asia Society Museum. He was also director of Marc Straus …
Singapore DPM Wong says Budget 2023 on Feb 14 is his ‘Valentine’s Day present’ to help Singaporeans cope with rising costs
With more measures to help Singaporeans cope with the rising cost of living, Budget 2023 that will be unveiled on Feb 14 will be Deputy Prime Minister …