Financial Hub Singapore Tied to Bangladesh Corruption, Money Laundering
The fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government in Bangladesh has triggered fresh investigations into the vast fortunes of business elites with close political ties, including Saiful...
Singapore Retail Sales Surge, F&B Slows
Singapore’s retail and food & beverage (F&B) sectors showed mixed results in July 2024, according to the latest government data. Retail sales increased by 1.0%...
SingPost Singapore Elevates Logistics Strategy
Singapore Post Ltd (SingPost) is rapidly transforming its business model, shifting from traditional mail services to a stronger focus on e-commerce and logistics. This strategic...
Mayor Alice Guo Escapes from Philippines to Singapore
Alice Guo, a former mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, now stands at the center of an international investigation due to her alleged ties to Chinese crime...
Singapore Based Propertyguru goes private in acquisition deal
PropertyGuru Group, a major player in Southeast Asia’s property technology sector, will soon undergo a significant transformation. The company has agreed to be acquired by...
TM and Singtel Data Centre Boosts Malaysia’s Digital Aspirations
TM (Telekom Malaysia) and Nxera, Singtel’s Digital InfraCo unit, have started construction on a 64MW data centre campus in Iskandar Puteri, Johor. This joint venture...
Global IT Outage Hits Singapore, Malaysia Service System and Airport
A recent global IT outage has wreaked havoc across major sectors worldwide, with Singapore and Malaysia being the most affected in Southeast Asia. A faulty...
Johor-Singapore SEZ: Significant Business and Tax Incentives
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has generated overwhelming interest from Singaporean businesses. According to a report by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), over 90%...
Improving Investor Sentiments of Singapore’s Stock Market
The Singapore stock market, once a beacon of vibrancy and opportunity, has seen better days. The golden era of 1993, when the Straits Times Industrials...
Singapore’s New Foreign Employment Rules: A Boon or Bane?
Singapore’s employment pass renewal season has sparked significant discussions, especially with implementing a new points-based system starting this September. Under this system, overseas employees on...