Singapore must remain open to overseas talent even as it tightens immigration curbs to preserve local jobs, its prime minister said on Wednesday, warning a turn inwards would be a blow for the global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, South Korea to launch fast lane arrangement for essential business, official travel
A fast lane for residents of Singapore and South Korea will open on Friday (Sep 4) for those who need to make essential business or ... ( read original story ...)
Working in Japan or Singapore? Don’t expect big raise in COVID era
That same month, the city-state's flag carrier, Singapore Airlines, went ahead with pay cuts on at least 10% of its staff. Edward Hsu, Willis Towers Watson's rewards data and software business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Identifies Missteps in Covid Response, Urges Vigilance
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong laid out the early missteps his government made in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic this year in a speech Wednesday, warning against relaxing ... ( read original story ...)
Shiok Meats plans to commercialise the business in Singapore in the next two years
Shiok Meats, a homegrown start-up, plans to commercialise the business in Singapore within the next two years after its latest fund-raising exercise in June. ( read original story ...)
More Singaporeans taking on senior roles in finance, filling new jobs created: Ong Ye Kung
More Singaporeans are holding senior roles in the financial sector and there is no sign they are at risk of losing out, said Transport Minister and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) board member ... ( read original story ...)
DBS gets nod to set up joint venture securities company in China
DBS Group has received the green light from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to establish a joint venture (JV) securities company known as DBS Securities (China), in which DBS will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms credit COVID-19 for clarifying digital transformation plans
Global pandemic also secured increased budget for 84% of the organisations' digital transformation efforts and resolved at least one barrier hindering 96% of these companies' digital transformation. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Lucky Plaza crash: driver charged over accident that left two Filipino helpers dead
Chong Kim Hoe, a Singapore permanent resident from Malaysia, was charged with dangerous driving after he collided with six helpers last December. ( read original story ...)
PropertyGuru raises S$300 million from existing investors following cancelled IPO
Online realty company PropertyGuru has raised another S$300 million from its existing investors KKR and TPG Capital, following its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Fintech Atlantis Introduces Digital Bank in India, will Focus on Serving Millennials and Gen Z Consumers
Singapore Fintech Atlantis introduces digital bank in India, will focus on serving Millennials and Gen Z consumers. ( read original story ...)
RHB completes transfer of Singapore assets
RHB Bank Bhd has completed the acquisition of RHB Nominees Singapore Pte Ltd, Summit Nominees Pte Ltd and RHB Research Institute Singapore Pte Ltd. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic-driven medicine stockpiling to boost S’pore pharmaceutical exports, output: Report
The coronavirus outbreak has triggered worldwide stockpiling of certain medicines and drug ingredients, boosting demand for exports from an increasingly important component of Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Predicted To Open In The Green
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 40 points or 1.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests ... ( read original story ...)
More Singaporeans taking on senior roles in finance, filling new jobs created: Ong
More Singaporeans are holding senior roles in the financial sector and there is no sign they are at risk of losing out, said Transport Minister and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) board member ... ( read original story ...)
Two cos technically qualify for Pakistan LNG import tender
Two companies have technically qualified for an import tender by Pakistan LNG to buy a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in September, according to a notice on the company's website. ( read original story ...)