6 Exciting Things to Look Forward to in 2025: Budget 2025 ...
2 days ago · From 2 Dec 2024 to 12 Jan 2025, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) has invited Singaporeans to provide their views for the upcoming Budget 2025. You can share your ideas on themes like fostering a vibrant business ecosystem, creating opportunities for skills upgrading and jobs, and supporting Singaporeans at every life stage.
Flagship stores grow bigger and bolder as luxury brands ...
3 days ago · Singapore remains an important market for luxury brands (Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/EdgeProp Singapore)2024 has proven to be a challenging year for the global luxury goods market. Consumers have been cutting back on luxury retail spending due to macroeconomic uncertainty and continued price elevation among brands.According to a recent report by Bain …
Singapore pulls ahead of Hong Kong in race to be crypto hub
4 days ago · Another factor for digital-asset executives mulling expansion in Asia is the influence of China, where crypto trading is banned. Hong Kong’s special administrative regime has a different risk profile compared to other countries, said David Rogers, regional chief executive at market maker B2C2 Ltd., which has applied for a license in Singapore.
SingPost terminates CEO, CFO over handling of whistle-blowing ...
6 days ago · SingPost shares dropped by four cents, 7.14%, to change hands at 52 cents as at 9.12 am. Under Phang, SingPost is in the midst of executing a strategic review where most recently on Dec 2, it announced the sale of Australian assets held under an entity called Freight Management Holdings (FMH) to Pacific Equity Partners for an enterprise value of A$1.02 …
Record-breaking 1,000 HDB resale flats hit $1 mil in 2024
5 days ago · The most expensive resale flat sold in 2024 was a 1,195 sq ft unit at Skyoasis @ Dawson for $1.73 million ($1,444 psf) [Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/EdgeProp Singapore]This year will see an estimated 1,000 HDB resale flat transactions fetch a price of $1 million or more, according to Huttons Data Analytics.In the first 11 months of the year, 931 such transactions …
Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up: STI Slips Amid Global ...
6 days ago · The STI fell 2.43%. CapitaLand Investment announced significant deals. U.S. markets closed the week lower despite a late rally, while Fed hinted at a slower pace for future rate cuts after its third reduction this year. The post Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up: STI Slips Amid Global Market Challenges appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Philippines says to acquire US Typhon missile system
5 days ago · The Philippines said Monday it planned to acquire the US Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race".And on Monday, China swiftly condemned the decision to acquire the system as a "provocative and dangerous move" and warned it risked triggering an "arms race".