SINGAPORE: A Nigerian man involved in a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City was jailed and fined by a Singapore court on Thursday (May 16) for money laundering and other offences. Amos Paul ... ( read original story ...)
Jail for man linked to US$27.2 million fraud case
SINGAPORE - A Singapore-based company director has admitted in court his connection to a 2008 case in which Citibank in New York was duped into transferring US$27.2 million (more than S$37 million) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business summit involves envoys from 18 countries; HCI Jawed Ashraf to deliver keynote speech
Singapore-based publishing company Sun Media will commemorate its 20th anniversary with a multinational investment conference on May 22 at the Fullerton Hotel. The World Opportunities Forum (WOF) will ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian involved in million-dollar international money laundering scheme jailed in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Nigerian man involved in a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City was jailed and fined by a Singapore court on Thursday (May 16) for money laundering and other offences. Amos Paul ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore clears entry of Philippines agri products
MANILA, Philippines — Singapore is ready to accept agricultural exports coming from the Philippines after successful sanitary inspections of several poultry and hog farms. Agriculture Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business summit involves envoys from 18 countries; HCI Jawed Ashraf to speak at Keynote Session
As part of an innovative business opportunity, the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore will be the venue for a multinational investment conference on May 22. The World Opportunities Forum (WOF) will see 18 ... ( read original story ...)
Technology will never replace teachers: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE - Technology has changed various industries in Singapore, including education, but it will never replace teachers here, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Thursday (May 16). "I do not ... ( read original story ...)
The importance of technology comfort
Othmane Amrani, general manager at Hotel G Singapore, believes that hotel guests should enjoy the same level of ‘technology comfort’ when travelling as they have come to expect at home. As such, he ... ( read original story ...)
SGX tie-up attracts US companies for local funding, but no IPO in the works yet
Singapore Exchange has been working hard to attract potential IPO applicants from the US. In particular, SGX’s efforts have been carried out via a partnership with Third500, a Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
HPD LendScape Opens First Asian Office in Singapore
HPD LendScape, (“HPD”) a leading Asset Based Finance (“ABF”) software platform, has opened its first Asian office in Singapore. To mark this event, HPD in collaboration with FCI, is holding the first ... ( read original story ...)
Dengue Fever in Singapore – Symptoms, Insurance & Treatment Costs
It seems to be mozzie season – according to reports, there were a total of over 2,000 cases of dengue fever in Singapore in the first quarter of 2019. And of those, there were 3 deaths. That’s 3X of ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s economy slows as US-China trade war hits exports
SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's economy slowed in the first quarter of 2019, as ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions took their toll on the country's exports. The 4.5% expansion in gross domestic product ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore must prepare to deal with US-China trade war fallout: Chan Chun Sing
Mr Chan said it is important that Singapore gets its fundamentals right by ensuring the business environment and workers’ skills remain competitive, amid ongoing disruptions. Singapore can be the ... ( read original story ...)
Which airline has the best Brisbane-Singapore business class?
Enjoy up to 120,000 bonus Qantas or Altitude Points when you apply for the two-card bundle, are approved and meet the minimum spend of $3k for each card - Westpac Altitude Black Mastercard and the ... ( read original story ...)
How Cheap Are Singapore Shares Right Now?
Brave investors who are looking to scoop up some bargains in the stock market could be wondering if Singapore stocks, in general, are cheaper than before. There are two methods to determine if ... ( read original story ...)
LawSoc launches a push for new technology
The Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc) launched a push to encourage local legal firms to adopt new technology yesterday. The SmartLaw Guild will allow practices that have adopted technology solutions, ... ( read original story ...)