SINGAPORE and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CIMB Singapore and Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc have entered a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance …
China blasts Pete Hegseth over ‘Cold War’ mentality
China’s foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Hegseth called the People’s Republic a “threat” at a Singapore conference.
Indonesia issues Covid-19 warning over surge in cases in Asia
There has been a rise in Covid-19 cases in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong as health officials warn about new strains emerging.
More seeking accountancy qualification in Singapore, even as global talent shortage continues
SINGAPORE] Even as accounting bodies worldwide continue to struggle with attracting fresh talent, Singapore has managed to buck the trend – and the industry here is now in growth mode. Read more at …
S$50 million property buy, adult learning push among Teo Ser Luck’s final-year agenda at Isca
SINGAPORE] Singapore’s national accounting body is in active talks to acquire a property in the Central Business District (CBD) for about S$50 million, as part of a long-term investment strategy. Read …
From riches to rags: Hong Kong’s veteran property investors grapple with market downturn
Chan, who owned seven office floors at The Center, sold the last two to Singapore’s DBS Group in September and November for an average price of HK$26,500 per square foot, an over 20 per cent discount …
S-Reits with Singapore office assets post resilient Q1 2025 amid positive rent reversions and high occupancy
SINGAPORE] Singapore-listed office real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) reported a broadly resilient performance in the first quarter of 2025, underpinned by positive rental reversions, stable …
Europe bristles at US proposals at Asian gathering, India-Pakistan hostility on show
The Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore has long been marked by U.S.-China rivalry but Beijing’s relative retreat at the weekend exposed a new faultline – tensions between the U.S. and …
Japan, Philippines agree to reinforce ties between defense forces
The Japanese and Philippine defense ministers agreed in Singapore on Sunday to step up collaboration between their forces in the …
How Singapore became the go-to gold bunker for the ultra-rich
Global uncertainties are rising. The world’s wealthy are moving assets to Singapore. Singapore’s stability attracts them. It offers political neutrality and secure storage. Demand for secure storage …