Billionaire Ken Griffin’s finance companies plan to open a Singapore office this year in a fresh push to expand in Asia.The new office will be shared by his Citadel hedge fund business and the …
Singapore Exchange discusses MSCI’s derivatives shift to Hong Kong
Michael Syn, senior managing director of equities at Singapore Exchange, elaborates on index provider MSCI’s move to shift the licensing of many derivatives from Singapore to Hong Kong. He says …
How big businesses in Singapore are managing the challenges of coronavirus
From leading crisis relief efforts to supporting other companies, CNBC Make It looks at how multinationals from three of Singapore’s leading industries are trying to spark economic recovery for …
Major companies leading the way in Singapore’s economic recovery
The coronavirus has hamstrung global economies, but some big businesses are trying to step up, from leading crisis relief efforts to increasing digitization. CNBC Make It’s Karen Gilchrist looks at …
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Aug)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17-23 August): Lee Kok Choy in 4th term as SSA president. Incumbent Singapore Swi …
The Big Read: With globalisation in retreat, ASEAN can offer Singapore a way forward in post-COVID world
While Singapore can benefit from global corporations’ need to diversify, it also has to grapple with MNCs reviewing the need for physical …
Opened border brings sweet relief for Singapore firms as more Malaysians return to work
SINGAPORE — Hundreds of Malaysians – from factory workers to salesmen, electricians, painters and carpenters – have crossed the Causeway to Singapore for work since last Monday. The inflow …
New COVID-19 cluster reported at Singapore’s biggest dormitory after it was declared to be ‘fully cleared’
SINGAPORE: A new COVID-19 cluster was reported on Saturday (Aug 22) at Singapore’s biggest purpose-built dormitory, about a month after it was …
Singapore to waive stay-home notice for New Zealand and Brunei travellers, will test them for COVID-19 on arrival
From Sep 1, some travellers coming to Singapore from Brunei and New Zealand will not be required to serve a stay-home notice but will …
Overseas-based Singaporean entrepreneurs back here brewing new business ideas to battle Covid
For the first 12 years after starting her company, Ms Reene Ho-Phang did not take leave.. Read more at straitstimes.com.