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Singapore: 36-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in PIE Crash, Second Rider Sent to Hospital
A 36-year-old man died on Tuesday morning, September 9, in an accident involving two motorcycles along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE).…
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CIMB Singapore CEO Victor Lee resigns; CFO to take charge in interim
Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief executive officer of CIMB Singapore and chief executive of growth markets, parent company…
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CIMB Singapore CEO Victor Lee resigns; placed on gardening leave with immediate effect
The bank says it will announce its successors in due course; CFO to take charge in interim Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief…
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CIMB Singapore CEO sudden exit puts spotlight on key profit hub
Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief executive officer of CIMB Singapore and chief executive of growth markets, parent company…
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CIMB Singapore CEO’s sudden exit puts spotlight on key profit hub
Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief executive officer of CIMB Singapore and chief executive of growth markets, parent company…
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Singapore stocks end lower amid mixed regional trading; STI down 0.3%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 291 to 275, as 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands Local shares ended…
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Singapore must tap technology to ‘leapfrog’ regional peers in equity markets: Piyush Gupta
AI could be used in compliance and oversight, such as in distributed ledger technology which can reduce the cost of listings by automating…
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Singapore early-stage emerging tech startups see 14% rise in deal volume, but funds raised slip 8%
There were 56 deals in 2024, up from 49 a year ago, though funding raised dipped from US$402 million to US$371 million Singapore’s early…
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Corona, Budweiser to be exclusively distributed by GS Holdings subsidiary ODN in Singapore
Corona and Budweiser beers will be exclusively distributed by GS Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary Octopus Distribution Networks (ODN) in…
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Singapore Authorities Nab 32 for Suspected Kpod Abuse Following Sept 1 Rule Changes
Authorities in Singapore have arrested 32 individuals for suspected etomidate abuse in the first week after broad changes to anti-vaping…
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Two Arrested in Singapore for Allegedly Cheating Victim of S$800 With Fake Gold Ring, Forged Receipt
A man was allegedly cheated of S$800 on Wednesday (Sept 3) by two people pretending to be tourists in financial difficulty. The suspects…
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Singapore: MOM Arrests 4 Foreigners in Crackdown on Illegal Delivery Riders
Four foreigners have been arrested for working illegally as delivery riders here, after islandwide operations conducted by the Ministry of…
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Singapore: 58-Year-Old Man Arrested After Blaze Forces Evacuation of 50 at Chai Chee HDB; 4 Sent to Hospital
A 58-year-old man was arrested for allegedly causing a fire to break out at an HDB block in Chai Chee Avenue on Sept 5, resulting in four…
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Singapore stocks end flat amid regional rally amid US rate cut expectations
Local stocks ended flat on Monday (Sep 8) while Asian markets rallied amid expectations that the US will cut rates in September, given a…
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Singapore-Johor SEZ helps southern state beat Singapore, Malaysia’s growth: DBS
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is showing great potential, according to a DBS report released on Thursday (Sep 4). The…
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Johor-Singapore SEZ helps southern state beat Singapore, Malaysia’s growth: DBS
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is showing great potential, based on a DBS report released on Thursday (Sep 4). The…
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Singapore stocks rally as investors price in September Fed rate cut; STI up 0.2%
The local bourse logged gains for a second straight day on Friday (Sep 5), closing higher alongside regional markets amid expectations…
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ByteDance chip design staff suddenly find out they report to Singapore unit: sources
Chip design workers at Chinese tech giant ByteDance, many based in Beijing or Shanghai, unexpectedly found out last week that they are…
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Singapore swim school Fitness Champs splashes into Nasdaq with US$15 million IPO
As a former competitive swimmer who was waiting to enter university, Joyce Lee started freelancing as a swimming instructor in 1999 to…
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Singapore stocks climb on weak US jobs data, rate-cut expectations; STI up 0.2%
Stocks on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) rebounded on Thursday (Sep 4), tracking a mixed performance in Asian markets amid weak US jobs data…
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PropertyGuru appoints Lu Yao as new Singapore managing director
PropertyGuru on Thursday (Sep 4) announced the appointment of Lu Yao as its new managing director for Singapore. He replaces former…
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PropertyGuru appoints Yao Lu as new Singapore managing director
PropertyGuru Group on Thursday (Sep 4) announced the appointment of Dr Yao Lu as its new managing director for Singapore. Dr Yao will…
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Singapore stocks dip despite manufacturing rebound; STI down 0.2%
Local equities ended Wednesday (Sep 3) lower, even as data showed that manufacturing in Singapore improved slightly. The sector’s…
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Singapore lists air turbulence as key safety risk in new report
Singapore has pledged to strengthen aviation safety practices around in-flight turbulence after two accidents last year that resulted in…