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US citizen charged for alleged role in multi-million dollar leveraged forex investment scheme An American man, who was extradited to Singapore last month, is facing charges here for his alleged involvement in a fraudulen…

ByteDance matches Tencent’s US$80 billion sales after TikTok boom ByteDance's pace of expansion underscores the resilience of its business at a time when Washington is threatening to join India in banning TikTok.

Unhappy at work? Yes, you should complain Speak up if there is something at work that you are not happy about – but how you do so is key, says BT's Jeanette Tan.

🌱 The rise of the Singapore Chief Sustainability Officer Chief Sustainability Officer: Then a novelty, now a necessity. Where are these green generals found and what skills do they have? More in our infographics here:

Singapore O&G stocks up after Opec+ cut, but economists warn of higher oil prices adding to inflationary pressures An economist noted that a 10% increase in oil prices would cause Singapore’s current account balance to f…

Surprise Opec+ crude cuts trigger fresh inflationary jolt Opec+ unexpectedly announced crude output cuts that threaten to tighten the market, delivering a fresh inflationary jolt to the world economy and irking the White…

Sembmarine files notice of 3 straight years of losses again It, however, meets the financial entry criteria to avoid being placed on the Singapore Exchange’s watch list.

McDonald’s temporarily shuts US offices, prepares layoff notices In an internal email last week to staff, McDonald’s asked them to work from home from Monday through Wednesday so it can deliver staffing decisions virtual…

Green guru or strategic savant: Singapore companies make tough choices in chief sustainability officer (CSO) hires “I don’t think any company can afford to say, ‘We can’t find the right person. So we’ll just put anyone i…

HDB resale prices flatten in Q1; up 0.9% in slowest quarterly growth since 2020 More HDB buyers are exercising restraint when they were asked to increase their bid after their initial offer to purchase the flat was turne…

Private home prices pick up pace again, up 3.2% in Q1 Year on year, prices climbed 11.6%.

Shifting interest rate expectations suggest tailwinds for S-Reits A tapering of aggressive rate hikes should support prices this year, although analysts warn it could still be a bumpy ride ahead for S-Reits.