SINGAPORE: Singapore reported seven new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Thursday (Oct 29), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily preliminary update. All the new infections are imported cases. ( read original story ...)
Singapore mandates use of tracing app as it fights COVID’s spread
SINGAPORE -- Singapore has begun requiring everyone to carry a digital device -- either their smartphone with a government contact-tracing app or an electronic token -- that is meant to help ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm invents coronavirus breathalyser with results in seconds
A company in Singapore has developed a breathalyser test for the new coronavirus which it says will enable people to know whether they are infected in under a minute. Breathonix, a startup firm from ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork’s New CEO Is Eyeing an IPO Again — After He Turns Profit
WeWork is on track to turn profitable in 2021 and will then revisit plans for an initial public offering, Chief Executive Officer Sandeep Mathrani said, a year after the startup’s IPO fiasco prompted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Producer Prices Decline Slows In September
Singapore's producer prices declined at a softer pace in September, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Thursday. The manufacturing producer price index fell 9.7 percent year-on-year in ... ( read original story ...)
Peter Gilchrist, Cherie Tan clinch top honours at Singapore Sports Awards
Peter Gilchrist (cue sports) and Cherie Tan (bowling) clinched the top honours at the annual Singapore Sports Awards. ( read original story ...)
Crossinvest (Asia) Welcomes New Owner To Pave Way For Increased Business Opportunities
The family-owned business will expand its resources, enhance its private equity and venture capital arms and further develop family office services SINGAPORE and HONG KONG, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ ... ( read original story ...)
Major Singapore based Telecommunications Firm Singtel and Ride-hailing Service Grab Getting Closer to Digital Bank Launch
Major Singapore based telecommunications firm Singtel and ride-hailing service Grab getting closer to digital bank launch. ( read original story ...)
SMEs to get support for business transformation under new Enterprise Singapore programme | Video
Leaders of small and medium enterprises can learn how to transform their business, such as by creating new products and services, under a new initiative by Enterprise Singapore. Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Biggest Bank DBS To Launch Cryptocurrency Trading And Custody
DBS, Singapore’s largest retail and commercial bank, is planning to launch a cryptocurrency exchange after it gets all the required regulatory approvals. ( read original story ...)
Finance Careers In Singapore: 4 Things You Need To Know
Finance careers in Singapore are changing, creating exciting opportunities for business school graduates in fintech, green investments and more ... ( read original story ...)
US-China rivalry will persist, fuel swings between ‘cold war and cold peace’: ex-Singapore minister
In a wide-ranging talk, former foreign minister George Yeo praised Beijing’s move to use markets rather than military might to achieve its goals and warned of the risks of US support for Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens smart cities development lab
Led by real estate group CapitaLand and an investment of up to SG$10 million, the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab aims to support 200 companies in the country over the next three years and has roped in ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 downturn in Singapore to be more deeper, protracted than past recessions
Some sectors of the economy, especially those that are travel-related, may not return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of next year as the Singapore economy faces a “gradual but uneven” recovery, the ... ( read original story ...)
Fancy owning a piece of Singapore’s history? Rare plot at Oxley up for sale
A rare residential property will soon be on the market — a bungalow in one of Singapore's prime districts.The two-storey building at 5 Oxley Rise sits on a plot with a land area of 117,230 sq ft and ... ( read original story ...)
ERA Singapore in partnership to help agents capture 3D virtual tours of property
ERA Singapore has partnered Matterport to provide over 17,300 ... which give prospective house buyers access to comprehensive, virtual, round-the-clock property viewings. With the partnership, ERA ... ( read original story ...)