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The Cost-of-Living Special Payment is part of nearly S$1 billion that has been set aside to help those most affected by price increases, as well as to provide broader support for households and businesses.

Singaporeans to Get Up To S$600 Special Payout in Sept

More than 2.4 million eligible Singaporeans will get a special cash payment of $400 to $600 from Sept 9, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced today (Aug 13).

The move could create a revenue pool of Rs50 billion to 100 billion for the payments industry and benefit companies including Paytm and Pine Labs.

India moving towards Return of Merchant Fees on Digital Payments

Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Culture, Community and Youth, Low Yen Ling, and Transport Minister and Second Minister for Finance, Jeffrey Siow, announced the second tranche of assistance measures.

CDC Vouchers, Support for Businesses, as Part of S$900 Million in Government Support

MAS unexpectedly tightens policy for second consecutive time.

Inflation Worry Prompts MAS to Allow Stronger Singdollar

Norris Road in Little India. An operator of unlicensed money remittance services for migrant workers was sentenced to jail recently.

A ‘Shadow Bank’ Hiding in Singapore’s Little India Casts Light on Financial Services Gap

The Auditor-General’s Office issued a total of 136 audit findings and conveyed them to the audited entities.

AGO’s Report Reveals Several Lapses By Government Agencies

All eligible recipients will automatically receive their payments from Aug 7 if they have previously signed up for these schemes.

Eligible SG’eans to receive up to $850 in GSTV cash and up to $450 in MediSave top-ups

Category A COEs are meant for smaller, less powerful cars and EVs.

Cat A hits record $129,000 as COE prices rise across the board

As wealth becomes more global and complex, ultra-rich families are placing greater emphasis on how and where their assets and structures are set up, particularly for tax, succession and governance purposes.

Singapore most expensive city for the rich, 4th year running

Early estimates released on July 1 showed that HDB resale prices fell by 0.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2026.

HDB resale prices fall as private property prices see steady rise

The General Household Survey was published on June 30, 2026.

General Household Survey reveals citizen sentiments on religion, staying single and income

Woodgrove Acres, a Standard project bounded by Woodgrove Avenue and Seletar Expressway, was among the more popular options in the June BTO launch.

Woodlands flats, prime projects in Bishan and Berlayar draw first-timer interest in June BTO launch

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Real wages grew by 4 per cent in 2025, up from 3.2 per cent the year before.

Workers’ real wages grew by 4% as inflation fell in 2025, according to MOM report

Blue Chas card holders can use the enhanced discount on Thursdays while orange Chas card holders can use it on Fridays.

Sheng Siong doubles discounts for blue, orange CHAS card holders in June

Ms Jasmin Lau, Minister of State for Education and Digital Development and Information, and ST editor Jaime Ho with the winning team from St Gabriel’s Secondary School during the final round of ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition on May 26.

St Gabriel’s takes home prize as champion of ST’s What’s The News? quiz competition

Mr Piyush Gupta taking part in a discussion moderated by Mr Caesar Sengupta (far left), after he delivered his lecture at the 17th IPS-Nathan Lecture series.

A Digital Singapore Dollar Would Send Strong Signal: Piyush Gupta

Dev Ananth Durai is a wanted man in the US, after an arrest warrant was issued by the District Court of Massachusetts in connection with the insider trading probe.

S’porean in US Illegal Trading Probe Bought $150k Watch While Allegedly Working with Criminal Group

India and the United States remain in talks, despite disagreements over a range of issues including agricultural trade and the Russian oil purchases.

India Strikes US Gas Deal Under Trump Pressure

US tariffs are hitting India’s labour-intensive sectors such as textiles the hardest.

India’s October Trade Deficit Widens to Record as US Export Slump

Mr Piyush Gupta speaking at the 17th IPS-Nathan Lecture Series on Nov 3.

Piyush Gupta on Finance in the Digital Age

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