A naturalised Singaporean man was charged on Thursday with helping foreigners forge documents and falsify accounts as part of a S$3 billion ($2.24 billion) money laundering ring.
Investors scaled back bearish bets on most Asian currencies after U.S. President Donald Trump's inaugural policies suggested he would negotiate rather than immediately impose hefty tariffs on trading partners,
PropNex remains the largest agency in Singapore with 12,636 agents. ERA comes next with 8,648 agents, followed by Huttons Asia with 5,699, OrangeTee & Tie with 2,756 and SRI with 1,493 agents. Amid the industry's growth, the CEA is reviewing whether to require property agents to facilitate a minimum number of transactions to remain registered.
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 1.8% in December from a year earlier, higher than economist forecasts and the lowest in more than three years, official data showed on Thursday.
SINGAPORE: Australia-based academic website East Asia Forum was issued a correction direction by Singapore's Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office on Wednesday (Jan 22).
Traffic jams are a scourge. Lost time hurts productivity. There is a human toll on health, both mentally and in terms of air pollution and road safety. Asian cities are world-class for traffic. Of the top 20 slowest-moving cities ranked by TomTom, a navigation service, 12 are in Asia—a mark of fast growth and mismanaged urban development.
Graff recently opened its second boutique in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands. Arnaud Bastien of Graff Asia, tells us why the time was right.
Blackpanda, Asia's leading digital emergency response firm, is thrilled to be named by Frost & Sullivan for Best Practices Company of the Year Award in the Asia Pacific Incident Response Industry. This award underscores Blackpanda's unwavering commitment to democratizing cyber resilience through strategic partnerships and delivering cyber security solutions that address the growing complexity of threats in
The POFMA Office issued a correction direction to East Asia Forum over a 14 January 2025 article, accusing it of containing false statements. These included allegations that the Singapore government misused resources to pursue Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s private agenda.
Among individuals surveyed in six ASEAN countries, more than half (52%) prefer destinations within Southeast Asia, followed by East Asia (44%), including China, Japan, and South Korea.
South Korea’s economy expanded 1.2% year on year in the fourth quarter, marking its slowest expansion since the second quarter of 2023.
SINGAPORE: As of Jan 1, the number of registered property agents in Singapore had reached 36,058, up from 35,251 last year, according to the latest figures from the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA).