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BUSINESSAug 29Singapore to auction luxury goods, properties from US$2.4 billion money laundering caseMore than 1,000 luxury items and 80 real estate properties forfeited in Singapore’s S$3 billion (US$2.4 billion) money laundering case would go under the hammer from September 7, audit firm Deloitte said on Saturday. The properties will be auctioned by SRI, Edmund Tie & Company and Knight Frank, while auction house Hotlotz will handle the luxury goods, comprising jewellery, watches and handbags. Some selected properties will also be offered for sale through an expression of interest process run...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 29Singapore Offers Parents $55 , 000 to Boost Plunging Birth RatesSingapore is offering parents $55,000 as an incentive to address its declining birth rates. This is a governmental effort to tackle a significant demographic issue.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
CYBERAug 28How Singapore investors are lured by foreign-stock scamsFor more than a month, Aaron* thought he and his wife were learning how to trade stocks. Only later would they realise the lessons were part of the trap. The Singaporean business owner had found a group of self-styled investment experts on Facebook, claiming to offer foolproof tips and guaranteed returns. Soon, he and his wife, who were dabbling in stocks for the first time, were spending about two hours every other day in a WhatsApp group chat with dozens of other participants, taking lessons...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 28Singapore’s plans to clear forest for homes lead to rare public protestsBid to rezone forested areas for housing prompts unusual public opposition in Southeast Asian city-state.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 27China’s super-rich fled Singapore. Now they want to come backWealthy Chinese are reconsidering Singapore as Beijing’s offshore wealth scrutiny and geopolitical risks make alternatives less attractive.CNBC
BUSINESSAug 27Singapore MP opposes Temasek funding for Air India amid US$1.5 billion pleaA Singapore opposition lawmaker has urged that state investor Temasek’s money not be used to shore up Air India, after the Indian carrier had asked owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, which Temasek majority-owns, for US$1.5 billion. Kenneth Tiong, a member of parliament for the opposition Workers’ Party, said ‌in a social media post on Wednesday that because Singapore Airlines owns about 25 per cent of Air India and Temasek in turn owns most of the Singapore carrier, the request was “not...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 27Can Singapore’s new anti-scam rules help stop online fraud before it occurs?Singapore’s new rules for messaging platforms mark a significant shift in the country’s fight against scams, placing greater responsibility on digital services to help stop fraudsters before they reach potential victims, as the government seeks stronger penalties for non-compliance. Analysts said the requirements could reduce the number of people exposed to scams and offer a potential model for other Southeast Asian countries, while cautioning that sophisticated fraudsters could adapt and seek...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 27Singapore police raid iron ore trader Radiant World over fake document claimsSingaporean police raided the local office of iron ore trader Radiant World last week and questioned some of the firm’s employees, according to people familiar with the matter, part of an investigation into the company’s transactions after some counterparties raised concerns about allegedly falsified documents. Several major commodity traders have cut ties with the company amid concerns that it provided invoices or other documents to its banks that were not valid. The Singapore police said that...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 27Hong Kong remains most international city in Asia, widening lead over SingaporeHong Kong has widened its lead over Singapore as Asia’s most international city, buoyed by gains in innovation and ideas, but still trails in attracting technology investment, a leading business chamber study has found. The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s annual Asian Cities Internationality Index, released on Thursday, ranked Hong Kong first among 11 Asian cities with 74.6 out of 100 points in a measure of seven key areas. Its lead over Singapore widened to two points, up from 0.2...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 26What Kenya must learn from Singapore affordable housing modelKenya is advised to consider lessons from Singapore's successful affordable housing model. This suggests a potential policy transfer to address housing challenges.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
WORLDAug 26Asian Games : Ray of hope for Dayne as GOA urges review after Singapore sailor withdrawal | Goa NewsThere is renewed hope for Dayne at the Asian Games following a request by GOA for a review after a Singaporean sailor withdrew. This development could impact the competition outcome for Dayne.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
WORLDAug 26Singapore’s future island plan stirs concern over reefs and old fishing groundsFew have spent as much time in the waters surrounding Singapore’s southwestern islands as fisherman Hamzah Mohamad, 71. The former resident of Pulau Sudong has been fishing, primarily by setting up bubu – wire fish traps in Malay – in the rocky coral reefs surrounding Sudong, Bukom and Semakau for more than half a century. He knows the underwater reefs by heart, what the wind changes mean for visibility and which fish species are in season. But the seascape he has long known may be set for...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26Temasek-backed investor behind Unitree pitches Singapore as Chinese robots' path to U.S.As Washington shuts out Chinese robotics, a Temasek-backed VC bets that startups with genuine development in the city-state can still reach American buyers.CNBC
BUSINESSAug 26Air India seeks $1 . 9b from owners Tata , Singapore Air as losses mount , sources sayAir India is reportedly seeking $1.9 billion from its owners, Tata and Singapore Air, as the airline faces mounting losses. This indicates significant financial challenges for the major carrier.asiaone.com · Singapore
WORLDAug 26Singapore court hands Amos Yee 4 new charges for posts on race, child pornSingaporean online commentator Amos Yee Pang Sang on Wednesday received four fresh charges linked to posts he made about race and children. This brings his total number of charges to seven, including three for allegedly dodging national service. According to charge sheets, the 27-year-old allegedly promoted feelings of disharmony between racial and religious groups in Singapore in two blog posts in April. In the posts, he allegedly discussed racial discrimination, commented on crimes and...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 25Singapore - Vietnam Strategic Dialogue to be enduring platform for next - gen leaders to connect : Chan Chun SingA strategic dialogue between Singapore and Vietnam is established as a lasting platform for future leaders to foster connections and cooperation.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
SCI & TECHAug 25Gemini Just Turned On Native XRP Ledger Transfers in SingaporeGemini has enabled native XRP Ledger transfers for its users in Singapore.Yahoo Finance
WORLDAug 25Singaporean who filmed couple on rooftop and demanded sex, cash gets jailA man who hid behind some plants to film a couple having extramarital sex at a rooftop garden in Singapore later used the video to threaten the woman while asking for sex and cash. When the police began investigating, the offender asked the woman to drop the case, even approaching her sister at a supermarket. Despite this ongoing investigation, the man targeted another couple having sex in a parked car and took a photograph of them before confronting them. On Tuesday, Mohammad Sharulnaim Miswan,...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 25In Singapore, molest, shoplifting and theft in dwelling rise in first half of 2026: policeThe number of theft cases in homes jumped by about 25 per cent in the first half of 2026, even as Singapore’s overall physical crime situation remained stable. There were 459 thefts in dwelling cases at residential premises in the first six months of the year, up 25.1 per cent from 367 cases over the same period in 2025, according to the Singapore police’s midyear crime brief for 2026. Theft in dwelling cases across all types of premises rose just slightly, by 0.6 per cent, from 726 cases in the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 24Singapore core inflation hits 2 - year high | The Peninsula QatarSingapore's core inflation has reached its highest level in two years. This economic data indicates a notable increase in the cost of living and potentially broader economic implications.thepeninsulaqatar.com · Qatar
POLITICSAug 24Can Singapore’s latest pro-family push change minds on parenthood?Singapore’s latest pro-family push has been welcomed by some parents for tackling the costs of raising children, but others say lower fees and more leave are unlikely on their own to overcome deeper worries over time, careers, housing and lifestyle. During the annual National Day Rally on Sunday night, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a raft of measures to make having children more appealing in the city state. These include increasing childcare leave based on the number of children a...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 24AIMX Singapore 2026 Accelerates AI Deployment Through Catalysing Industry Innovation and Advancing Global CollaborationsAIMX Singapore 2026 is focused on accelerating AI deployment by fostering industry innovation and promoting global collaborations. This outlines a future event aimed at advancing artificial intelligence technology.jamaicantimes.com · Jamaica
SCI & TECHAug 24AIMX Singapore 2026 Accelerates AI Deployment Through Catalysing Industry Innovation and Advancing Global CollaborationsAIMX Singapore 2026 aims to accelerate AI deployment by fostering industry innovation and global collaborations. This event signifies a push for advancements in artificial intelligence.neworleanssun.com · United States
POLITICSAug 24Singapore to give families nearly N94m for every child bornSingapore has announced a new financial support package that will provide each eligible Singaporean child with nearly S$70,000 (about N94 million) in government benefits from birth to age 17. The post Singapore to give families nearly N94m for every child born appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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