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Singapore residents fall for phishing despite high MFA adoption rates

The report also found 64% of employees had received cybersecurity training.

OKX Singapore launches stablecoin scan-to-pay service with Grab, StraitsX

Merchants will continue to receive Singapore dollars with no changes.

Singapore PRs overseas get 180 days to renew REP under new ICA rules

ICA stressed that once PR status is lost under the new framework, reinstatement will no longer be possible.

Singapore upgrades ASAs with Argentina and Türkiye

The agreement with Türkiye has been expanded to operate up to 17 weekly passenger services.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.71%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbuilding

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Limited is the top stock with a 4.33% increase.

Singapore dominates Southeast Asia’s tech fundjng across all stages

Temasek commands the Private Equity stage with 510 investments.

UOB enables cardholders to redeem rewards at Johor merchants

They can offset bills using their rewards points.

Cordlife faces one-year suspension for cord blood banking service

The suspension requires the company to ensure the safety and quality of its cord blood units.

Digital Edge leads surge in Singapore’s funding rounds

The majority of the top rounds were late-stage funding rounds.

COTD: SG captures 88% of Southeast Asia’s tech funding in 9M

It is also the highest for the city-state in a span of seven years.

Singaporeans spared from $129,000 US work visa fee

The US Embassy in Singapore said that “there is no change to the H-1B1 process at this time.”

MoM, ILO convene first global dialogue on digital platform work

It aims to establish a trusted framework for digital platform employment.

Singapore population hits 6.11 million

It was largely attributed to growth in the non-resident population.

Singapore growth outlook downgraded for 2025-2026

Trade policy uncertainty weighs on projections.

Gov’t launches Singapore Digital Gateway

The platform gives access to more than 30 digital resources vital to Singapore’s digital journey.