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Published on 02:54 GMT

Digital Wallets Overtake Credit Cards as Top E-Commerce Payment Method in Singapore

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox In the past decade, digital wallet adoption in Singapore has surged, overtaking long-standing payment methods such as credit cards and cash as the preferred payment method. …

Source: Fintech News - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Commentary: Singapore ranks high in happiness. Real life is more complicated

Scholars have not shied away from trying to work out what makes (or keeps) us happy. The study of happiness is multi-disciplinary and often involves psychology, sociology, public health, demographics and much more. Researchers in various institutions like …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on 02:41 GMT

Singapore’s blended finance initiative FAST-P office appoints Munib Madni as CEO

Under his leadership, the office will facilitate the deployment of up to US$500 million of concessional funding that the Singapore government pledged last November at COP29, alongside capital from other partners, including governments, multilateral …

Source: Eco-Business - Neutral
Published on 05:28 GMT

Former Singapore minister freed after serving time for graft-related offences

Singapore’s former transport minister S. Iswaran has been released from custody for accepting gifts as a public servant and obstructing justice. The Singapore Prison Service confirmed on Friday that the 63-year-old, who had been on home detention, is no …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 02:00 GMT

Chinese singer Diamond Zhang Bichen to stage first Singapore concert in August

Before her career as a Mandopop star, Zhang Bichen was a member of the now-disbanded girl group Sunny Days. In 2014, Zhang left the group to focus on her solo career. She then took part in the third season of the Chinese reality talent show The Voice Of …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on 05:28 GMT

Singapore’s 1880 shuts in Hong Kong, Japanese men on staying young: 7 highlights

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 01:28 GMT

Singapore ranked 21st in Global Cities Index 2025 by Oxford Economics

SINGAPORE: Singapore has clinched the 21st spot in the Global Cities Index 2025, a comprehensive ranking of the world’s top 1,000 cities published by UK-based think tank Oxford Economics. The index evaluates cities based on five key dimensions: economy, …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on 01:29 GMT

Singapore to acquire 2 Malaysian-owned land parcels as long-term solution to congestion at Woodlands Checkpoint

SINGAPORE: Singapore will be acquiring two land parcels owned by the Malaysian Government as a long-term solution to the chronic congestion at Woodlands Checkpoint (WCP). The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) officially gazetted the acquisition of two …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on 04:34 GMT

Singapore’s 1880 shuts in Hong Kong, Japanese men on staying young: 7 highlights

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Singapore cracks down on crypto firms serving overseas clients

Singapore-based crypto companies have until June 30 to stop offering digital token services to clients outside the country, unless they obtain a license. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) established the deadline as part of new rules under the …

Source: The Block - Pending