If you’ve been to a major crypto conference — in Dubai, Singapore, Las Vegas, or Miami — you know the drill. But what if the next global blockchain summit wasn’t hosted in a luxury hotel or on a party …
How Singapore Got Rich—And 6 Things You Can Learn From It
A thought recently occurred to me as I watched the 10th SG60 ad in a row on my TV (it’s that time of year). How did Singapore, a literal fishing village with barely any resources—turn into a global …
Alternative financing platform for bunker industry launched in Singapore
129Knots, launched in the beginning of 2025 with a SGD 10m ($7.8m) investment from Singapore bunker supplier Sing Fuels, said it aims to provide the bunker sector with streamlined access to financing …
Philippines’ rising renewables use could push power prices 24% lower by 2029, market operator says
By Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Increasing adoption of renewable energy in the Philippines could push average annual spot power prices as much as 24% lower by 2029, its power market …
Moomoo Singapore surpasses 1.5 million app users
The investment app has launched an AI investment assistant. Moomoo Singapore, a financial broker, said that its app moomoo has surpassed 1.5 million users, a 50% increase in user growth within a 15 …
Seven weeks’ jail for Myanmar cook who molested drunken man sleeping on bench at shopping mall in Singapore
The cook’s offence came to light when a security guard viewed CCTV footage showing the Myanmar national molesting the victim.
Sri Lankan court orders owners of container ship to pay $1 billion in marine pollution compensation
Sri Lanka’s top court has ordered the owners of a Singapore-flagged container ship that sank in 2021 to pay $1 billion in compensation for causing the most severe marine environment catastrophe in the …
Sri Lanka orders Singaporean firm to pay US$1bil over marine disaster
The Sri Lankan government also filed a lawsuit against the ship’s owners in the Singapore International Commercial Court, claiming unspecified damages. That case has been put on hold pending a …
Las Vegas Sands Q2 profit jumps 22% on Singapore strength; Macau income dips
In contrast, Macau revenue growth was modest, with net revenue up 2.5% to $1.79 billion. Net income for Sands China Ltd fell 13% to $214 million, even as adjusted property EBITDA edged up 0.9% to $566 …
Las Vegas Sands aims for $2.7B Macau run rate as Singapore delivers record $768M EBITDA amid strategic reinvestment
Q2 2025 Management View Robert Glen Goldstein, Chairman and CEO, highlighted that “Marina Bay Sands had a historic quarter EBITDA of $768 million” and added, “All the pieces are in place for this …