The news comes months after the fast-food chain showed interest ... It was only in March that Subway Singapore confirmed that it initiated a Halal certification process with the Islamic Religious Coun... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore to undertake third review of free trade pact
SINGAPORE: India and Singapore will initiate the next round of review of their existing free trade agreement tomorrow with a view to further promote commercial ties between the countries. Commerce ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MAS Slaps 12-Year Ban on Former Fund Manager
He then went on to become a representative of CIMB Bank Berhad in Singapore from September 2013 to mid-2014. Commenting on the ban, Mr. Lee Boon Ngiap, Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets), M... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Austria sign deals, boosting ties
Singapore and Austria are discussing an agreement in digitalisation, an area in which both countries have "more than an interest, almost an obsession", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. " ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bid for UN Street Food Honour Sparks International Culinary Clash
Singapore's bid to get UN recognition for its street food has sparked a cross-border culinary clash, with angry chefs in neighbouring Malaysia pouring cold water on the idea. The city-state is home to ... ( read original story ...)
Beware of DBS, OCBC phishing scams: Police
... are NOT sent by OCBC Bank,” OCBC said. “While we work hard to help our customers succeed, we certainly don’t believe in ‘Get rich quick’ approaches,” it added. In May, the Monetary Authority of Si... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Floats Plan for Third Link to Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday there is "some" plan to build a third link with Singapore, amid reports that Malaysia's southern state of Johor was ... ( read original story ...)
Lack of knowledge key reason why plastic recycling lags in Singapore
Non-polystyrene takeaway containers can be recycled after being emptied and rinsed, but styrofoam ones should not be thrown into the blue recycling bins in Singapore. However, most Singaporeans are no... ( read original story ...)
Food fight: Singapore’s bid for UN hawker honour sparks clash with Malaysia
Singapore’s bid to get UN recognition for its street food has sparked a cross-border culinary clash, with angry chefs in neighbouring Malaysia pouring cold water on the idea. The city state is home to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for August 30
The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector topped the online hiring growth across Singapore sectors through its 12% YoY hiring increase in June, a study by human resources firm Monst... ( read original story ...)
TPG Telecom plans to spin off Singapore’s fourth telco
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's fourth mobile telecom operator will be spun off from Australia-listed parent TPG Telecom, raising questions about the strength of its finances as it ... ( read original story ...)
10,000 in Singapore to be taught AI basics for free
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans ranging from secondary students to ... support to those who qualify under the TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme+ (CITREP+). A full-t... ( read original story ...)
Emerging-Market Wobbles to Test Whether Asia Really Is Safer
(Bloomberg) -- While Asia proved to be relatively stable through the Turkey-led emerging market sell-off this month ... Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore to current account deficits in Indonesia, India ... ( read original story ...)
Finding The Right Stock Portfolio Balance | Learn How To Mix Value Stocks, Growth Stocks And Income Stocks in Singapore
Stock market traders are generally after profits and investment ... There are several well-established firms in Singapore that have a good track record of consistently paying competitive dividends. “I... ( read original story ...)
Yahoo Poll: Should Singapore have agreed to take caning off the table?
When the Holland Village branch of Standard Chartered Bank was robbed in 2016, it sent shockwaves around Singapore, which normally enjoys a low rate of crime. The brazen nature of the heist even had t... ( read original story ...)
StanChart robbery suspect David Roach can be extradited to Singapore: UK court
LONDON/SINGAPORE: A UK judge on Wednesday (Aug 29) ruled that Canadian citizen David Roach, the suspect in the 2016 Standard Chartered bank robbery, can be extradited to Singapore. The judge dismissed ... ( read original story ...)