We all know that stashing your savings away in a run-of-the-mill POSB savings account is a waste due to dismal interest rates. But even so-called high interest savings accounts (UOB One, DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore weathers year of transition for politics and business
A global pandemic, a general election and corporate blow-ups have turned 2020 into a year of transition for Singapore. A spike in coronavirus infections earlier this year drew attention to Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 jobs in 5G technology to be created by year end
Around 1,000 positions in 5G expertise will be created by the end of this year, of which a third will be new roles, with the rest to be filled by existing telecommunications professionals who will be ... ( read original story ...)
Public Views About Science in Singapore
This roundup of findings shows public views about science-related issues and the role of science in Singaporean society. ( read original story ...)
A three-pronged plan to secure Singapore’s role in SE Asia
The Covid-19 pandemic has offered a timely reminder of both the limitations and the advantages of Singapore’s size, location and geopolitical positioning. The short-term impact from coronavirus will ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Forces of climate action are reshaping finance in Singapore and around the world
It’s easy to think of climate change as distant issue that would affect other countries, when Singapore, at first sight, does not seem prone to extreme weather events such as the recent flooding in ... ( read original story ...)
Ettifos to Participate in Singapore National V2X Project
PRNewswire/ -- Ettifos (Dr. Yong Je Lim, CEO) announced on September 29 that it had signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with Nanyang ... ( read original story ...)
Building a Creative Culture From a Rigid Singapore
As countries rebuild from the devastation of Covid, they need to take stock of their core brands, but also figure out how to best articulate new stories ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Will Turn Its Grounded A380 Aircraft Into An Exclusive Restaurant
As part of its “Discover Your Singapore Airlines” initiative, the airline plans to launch a limited-time dining experience onboard its A380 double-decker aircraft at Changi Airport in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Prawn meat maker in Singapore gets venture funding for new plant
Cell-based seafood producer Shiok Meats of Singapore has received US$12.6 million in Series A funding —the latest alternative protein company to raise money as the pandemic pressures global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to extend debt relief scheme
Singapore will soon adjust its debt moratorium schemes, with the regulator looking to extend the programmes to certain borrowers beyond December 31 this year, while also ensuring that those with the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines rethinks ‘flights to nowhere’ idea, will instead turn Airbus into pop-up restaurant
Singapore Airlines has abandoned an idea to put passengers on “flights to nowhere” — i.e., short plane rides that take off and land at the same airport — in favor of simply sitting guests on a ... ( read original story ...)
Citi to open its largest wealth hub globally in Singapore in December
Citi will open its largest wealth advisory hub globally in Singapore in December as it seeks to tap the growing affluent segment in the city. ( read original story ...)
1,000 professionals to be hired, reskilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout
A total of 1,000 professionals will be hired or reskilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout, the Infocomm Media Development Authority ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore operators partner on 5G skills training
Singaporean mobile operators partnered with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to set a programme ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 professionals to be hired, re-skilled to support Singapore 5G rollout: IMDA
A thousand professionals will be hired and re-skilled to support Singapore’s 5G rollout, said the IMDA in a news release on Tuesday (29 September). ( read original story ...)