Crime

Singamas shares plunge after US DOJ allegations against CEO Teo Siong Seng

The firm has engaged external legal advisors, and business operations will remain normal in the meantime

Teo Siong Seng, chief executive of Singamas, was named as one of the individuals alleged to be involved in price fixing.

Singapore shipping veteran, SBF chair Teo Siong Seng and others accused by US of price fixing

The prices of standard shipping containers are said to have roughly doubled between 2019 and 2021, notes the US Department of Justice

The cases were investigated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Commercial Affairs Department following referrals from Singapore Exchange.

Former OCBC trading rep, ex-GM of Sasseur Reit affiliate found guilty of trading offences 

One is convicted of abetting false trading and the other, of engaging in insider trading

Ng Teck Lee is said to have made more than US$51 million from his schemes, which involved allegedly misappropriating electronic scrap meant for disposal.

Former Citiraya CEO hit with fresh charges spanning corruption, money laundering

New allegations shed more light on one of Singapore’s largest embezzlement scandals

The penalties for keeping or using de-registered vehicles were recently increased in February.

3 to be charged in Singapore over use of de-registered vehicles 

The offences were committed between 2024 and 2025; two of them involved crossing land checkpoints

Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan “pleaded guilty and expressed remorse” in trial proceedings on Monday (Apr 13) and Tuesday against him.

China Evergrande founder pleads guilty to fraud in Shenzhen court

Hui and the company also face charges of illegally extending loans, fraudulently issuing securities and bribery by units

A trailer with the Amazon logo which was among those located by sheriff's deputies in Kern County, California, in connection with the cargo thefts.

Three men arrested in US$1 million Lego theft in California

Lego is often targeted by thieves because of its resale value

Wirecard has been mired in legal trouble since it filed for bankruptcy in 2020.

Singapore extradites former Wirecard director to Germany over links to global fraud ring

The German national is allegedly involved in a criminal organisation, money-laundering offences

Hin Leong founder Lim Oon Kuin was hospitalised in Gleneagles Hospital on Mar 28, according to his son, Evan Lim.

Hin Leong founder OK Lim hospitalised 3 days before 13½-year jail sentence starts

The 84-year-old was found ‘disoriented’ with breathing difficulties, says his son

Authorities seized 179 luxury watches in the operation conducted on Mar 17.

Over S$1 million in luxury watches seized during Iras raids for suspected GST fraud

The crackdown on alleged false refunds leads to the arrest of a 56-year-old female suspect