BANGKOK: In a startling turn of events, Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister, Vorapak Tanyawong, resigned on 22 October 2024 amid serious allegations connecting him to a Cambodia-based cyber scam. Having held…
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has issued a serious alert regarding increasing scams targeting residents through social media platforms and email impersonation, leading to significant financial losses. Livestream Scams on…
Wall Street’s recent trading sessions have been a wild ride as investors react to shifting economic signals and U.S.-China trade tensions. After a dip on Thursday, the markets bounced back…
Indonesia’s esteemed Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati was removed from her position on 8 September 2024, marking a significant shift in the country’s economic leadership. This change came as part…
As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, several major banks, including Singapore’s DBS, are restricting travel to conflict-affected areas in the Middle East. This move comes in light of a…
As Singapore continues to navigate various challenges and celebrate vibrant cultural events, here’s a roundup of the key stories making headlines this week. Severe Skin Reactions Linked to Unregistered Medicines…
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will present the highly anticipated Budget for 2025 this coming Tuesday, 18 February 2024, at 3.30 pm in Parliament. This marks his inaugural Budget speech…
In a bid to alleviate ongoing cost-of-living concerns, Singapore banks OCBC and UOB have announced plans for one-off financial support aimed at their junior employees. This will mark the second…
As Poland prepares to take the helm of the European Union’s presidency in January 2024, the country’s Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski has outlined a strategy for boosting common EU financing…
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s economy has surpassed expectations in the third quarter of 2024, prompting the Government to revise its growth forecast upwards to around 3.5 per cent for the year.…
The Singapore Government is gearing up to issue more Government securities, with a significant new limit set at S$1.515 trillion. This increase is part of a broader strategy to meet…
In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations, China’s Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang made his inaugural visit to Singapore from 10 to 11 November 2024. This visit coincided with the…
In a recent statement at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings in Washington, British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves called for a ‘hard-headed, economic realist’ approach to Britain’s trade…