Born in India’s Kolkata, Pratik Bhattacharjee now works in Moscow as Head of Credit Cards & Personal Loans at Citibank. He explains what it was like to move to Russia after Singapore in 2017 and why ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus to sap Philippines’ dollar sources — DBS Bank
But in a report released Tuesday, the research unit of Singapore-based DBS Bank said the recent spike in demand for locally manufactured electronic products, the Philippines’ top export, seen in the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: Singapore extends lockdown amid surge in cases
Singapore will extend its partial lockdown by four more weeks after reporting thousands of new coronavirus cases in recent days, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said ... ( read original story ...)
Spain’s daily death rate from coronavirus rises slightly; Singapore extends ‘circuit breaker’ measures until June 1
Spain's daily death toll has risen slightly from Monday; meanwhile, Singapore's partial lockdown, known as the "circuit breaker," has been extended to June 1. ( read original story ...)
Equinix, Singapore fund GIC to invest in cloud data centers in Japan
Many of those customers lease space, power and connections to the wider internet from Equinix, but purchase and operate their own data servers and equipment. By contrast, cloud computing companies ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Virus Latest: Virgin Australia Collapses; Singapore Extends Curbs
Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: Cash-strapped Virgin Australia collapsed Tuesday, making it the largest carrier to buckle under the strain of the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Singapore extends lockdown after sharp rise in cases
Donald Trump signals immigration ban; Oktoberfest cancelled; US oil market collapses into negative prices; global cases near 2.5 million ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prolongs virus lockdown until at least June 1
SINGAPORE (AP) - will extend its partial lockdown by another four weeks after reporting thousands of new coronavirus cases in recent days, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday. The tiny ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Had a Coveted Coronavirus Plan. What Went Wrong?
Singapore had a plan to fight the coronavirus from the very start, with one of the world’s best contact-tracing operations. Now its infections are rising quickly. ( read original story ...)
Doubling Of Infections In Singapore Suggest Reopening Is Unrealistic In Other Nations; Disinformation Campaigns Claim COVID-19 Is U.S.-Made Bioweapon
Media outlets report on global news from Singapore, Russia, China, Iran, New Zealand, St. Maarteen, and Chile. The New York Times: Singapore Seemed To Have Coronavirus Under Control, Until Cases ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus test kits, contact tracing app, telemedicine: how Singapore’s tech sector stepped up to the plate amid surge in cases
Singapore’s collective efforts in research and technology are helping it cope with ... If a user has come into close contact with an infected person, the Ministry of Health will enable contact tracing ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile streaming surges 60% in Southeast Asia during Coronavirus
Online video streaming weekly minutes on mobile increased by 60% across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore between January 20-April 11, 2020, according to a report from Media Partners ... ( read original story ...)
The Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) Share Price Is Down 50% So Some Shareholders Are Getting Worried
The main aim of stock picking is to find the market-beating stocks. But the main game is to find enough winners ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore extends partial lockdown until June 1 as infections surge
Singapore will extend a partial lockdown until June 1 to curb a sharp rise in coronavirus infections in the city-state, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday. The measures, which include the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore scandal rocks commodity traders and their lenders
Singapore energy tycoon Lim Oon Kuin spent decades building a business empire, transforming his “one-man-one-truck” operation selling diesel to fishermen into one of the biggest shipping fuel traders ... ( read original story ...)
ST Engineering signs new Hunter deal, signals strong Q1
for the Singapore Army. In a statement on 20 April the group said its Aerospace and Electronics divisions had secured SGD1.6 billion (USD1.1 billion) in new contracts during Q1 2020, mainly for ... ( read original story ...)