An American man has been found guilty by a US court of trying to extort the Singaporean government over information in a leaked official HIV database. The court in Kentucky heard Mikhy Farrera-Brochez ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm opens online marketplace for maritime suppliers, buyers
A Singapore company has launched an online marketplace aimed at cutting operational costs and improving efficiencies in the maritime industry. Marine Online's e-commerce site currently features more ... ( read original story ...)
Traditional sectors dominate Asia’s IPO market in May
Eagle Hospitality Trust and ARA US Hospitality Trust were the two largest IPOs, and both of them listed on the Singapore Exchange. The charts below are compiled using data from Dealogic as of May 31. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore among easiest places in Asia to do business
Singapore is the sixth easiest place to do business in Asia according to a new report by TMF Group, a leading provider of international administrative services. The Global Business Complexity Index, ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile Growth Summit World Tour Continues With MGS Singapore on June 13
CleverTap, Digital Turbine, Google, Spotify and Tenjin lead the list of high-caliber speakers, joined by a global line-up of mobile app marketers and growth ninjas SINGAPORE – June 13th, 2019 – Mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC Bank rolls out instant banking product approval via mobile
Customers of Singapore’s OCBC Bank can now make purchases via their mobile devices minutes rather than days after applying for a digital bank card. The bank has enabled instant approval for key ... ( read original story ...)
Mikhy Farrera-Brochez: US man extorted Singapore over HIV data
An American man has been found guilty by a US court of trying to extort the Singaporean government over information in a leaked official HIV database. The court in Kentucky heard Mikhy Farrera-Brochez ... ( read original story ...)
US man guilty of extorting Singapore over HIV data
An American man has been found guilty by a US court of trying to extort the Singaporean government over information in a leaked official HIV database. The court in Kentucky heard Mikhy Farrera-Brochez ... ( read original story ...)
New $20 note launched to commemorate Singapore’s Bicentennial
Two million pieces of the commemorative note will be available for public exchange at face value at branches of nine major retail banks in Singapore from 10 June onwards. The banks are: DBS Bank/POSB, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GDP growth to slow to 1.9% in 2019, weighed by challenging export outlook
Singapore is expected to experience the sharpest economic slowdown in the region, with GDP growth slowing from 3.1% in 2018 to 1.9% this year, according to ICAEW's latest Economic Insight: South-East ... ( read original story ...)
60th anniversary of self-government: Singapore’s pre-independence ‘national day’
SINGAPORE: Everyone knows Aug 9 is Singapore's National Day ... “It was good politics that the PAP were trying to push for that to separate the release of the detainees as a news event from the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for June 4
SINGAPORE factories face an uphill slog, as a much-longed-for industry turnaround in the second half of the year could fail to materialise. More than 270 food and beverage outlets will stop providing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to see sharpest slowdown in South-east Asia this year with 1.9% GDP growth: Report
SINGAPORE - Singapore is expected to experience the sharpest economic slowdown in South-east Asia, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowing from 3.1 per cent in 2018 to 1.9 per cent this year, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GDP growth slows sharply, recession expected for 2020
Singapore is expected to experience the sharpest economic slowdown in Southeast Asia this year, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowing from 3.1 per cent in 2018 to 1.9 per cent. The main ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore BIGO Technology Creates NTU Scholarship Fund Valued at $500,000 for AI talents
SINGAPORE, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BIGO Technology has generously created the BIGO Excellence Scholarship Fund for Nanyang Technological University, specifically for undergraduates of Data ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore hires ex-Credit Suisse man as new MD amid S$200m spend
Bank of Singapore has made another senior technology hire with the appointment of Cognizant partner Nimish Shah as its chief digital officer. Shah’s move, which comes as BoS increases its tech ... ( read original story ...)