Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need. Singapore is seeking to open the door to a wider range of business and leisure visitors to boost its hard-hit ... ( read original story ...)
Osome and Aspire partners creating Singapore’s first same-day online incorporation and business account opening from anywhere in the world
Singapore-based AI powered service for efficient business management, announced a partnership with Aspire, a Singapore-based fintech startup serving a new generation of digital-savvy businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Intuit Agrees to Buy Singapore Inventory Software Maker
Intuit Inc. has agreed to acquire TradeGecko, a Singapore-based inventory and order management ... “Integrating TradeGecko’s capabilities into QuickBooks Online will give our small business customers ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Institute of Digital Finance Created by Monetary Authority of Singapore and Others Looks to Boost Fintech
NUS is deeply honoured to partner MAS and NRF to achieve the vision of AIDF – the first of its kind in Singapore and this region, which takes an integrative approach to education, research, innovation ... ( read original story ...)
Grab to expand finance business in Singapore, Malaysia
even before the coronavirus pandemic hurt its mainstay ridehailing business. It raised about $850 million in February from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc and other investors for expanding its ... ( read original story ...)
DBS supports IRAS in digital payment implementation
As part of the nation’s drive to adopt digital contact-free payments, DBS Bank has been collaborating with government agencies such as the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) to integrate ... ( read original story ...)
Yanlord and GIC Sign an Investment Agreement of up To RMB 7 Billion
Yanlord Land Group Limited (Z25.SI) ("Yanlord" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), a Singap ... ( read original story ...)
Keep to the left and stay alert: Singapore’s first-ever code of conduct for pedestrians kicks in
Pedestrians should also refrain from using their mobile phones while walking on such paths for their own safety.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Require Electronic Monitoring Device for Incoming Travelers
As Singapore gradually reopens to tourism amid the coronavirus ... Once activated and registered on a mobile app, users will receive notifications that they must acknowledge in a timely manner. The ... ( read original story ...)
GIC bets more on Bandhan Bank as Temasek joins in
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte Ltd has increased its stake in Bandhan Bank while its sister concern Temasek Holdings has also picked up a stake in the private-sector lender. Chandrashekhar ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia Agree on Key Points of Green Lane Travel
Singapore and Malaysia said they’ve agreed on key aspects of green lane travel as the two countries move a step closer to reopening one of the world’s busiest border crossings. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia, Singapore stay neutral on US-China dispute despite Pompeo’s South China Sea outreach
Analysts say Singapore and Jakarta will not take a side as they rely on both Beijing and Washington for investment and are battling the Covid-19 crisis. ( read original story ...)
Travellers entering Singapore to wear stay-home notice monitoring device
With more people expected to stream into Singapore as borders are gradually reopened, the authorities are using technology to make sure the likelihood of them spreading Covid-19 to the community is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Universal Studios to use facial recognition for entry; customer data will be encrypted, operator says
Visitors to Universal Studios in Singapore will now have to pass through facial recognition scanners to enter the theme park, in the city state’s latest foray with a technology that has stoked privacy ... ( read original story ...)
Grab expands finance business with consumer loans services, wealth management
Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ridehailing firm, deepened its finance sector push on Tuesday by announcing that it will offer consumer loans services in Singapore and roll-out wealth management ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Rolls Out Micro-Investments, Consumer Loans to Users
Grab Holdings Inc. is stepping up its range of financial service offerings with a slew of new products aimed at consumers who already use its ride-hailing and food delivery app. ( read original story ...)