Some health experts questioned China’s intent behind the move, suggesting that it might be ‘unhappy’ if Singapore is slow in approving the vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Citibank launches Hong Kong digital wealth platform
It is aimed at 'digital natives' and offers a range of mutual funds provided by key partners #aberdeenstandardinvestments #allianzglobalinvestors #citibank ... ( read original story ...)
10 new COVID cases in Singapore, 2 in community including Berries World tuition teacher
The Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Thursday (25 February), taking the country's total case count to 59,900. ( read original story ...)
Blackstone backed Sona Compstar files for IPO of ₹6,000 cr
The IPO comprises a fund raise via fresh issue amounting to ₹300 crore and an offer for sale aggregating up to ₹5,700 crore by Singapore VII Topco III Pte Ltd.Sona Comstar will use the proceeds from t ... ( read original story ...)
Memory Makers: The last kacang puteh man in Singapore
Thio had come all the way from her home in Boon Lay to buy a few $1.20 packets of kacang puteh (white beans in Malay), which came wrapped in the ubiquitous thin paper cones. She told Yahoo News ... ( read original story ...)
Medtech Startup GyroGear raises US$4.3m in Phase One of Seed Round led by Taiwan Manufacturing Giant Foxconn
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 February 2021 - UK-based neuromuscular medical device company, GyroGear Ltd has just concluded phase one of its seed round fundraise. This round was led by Foxconn ... ( read original story ...)
Goyal invites Singapore to invest in semiconductor manufacturing in India
We are extremely keen to have more facilities for chips and wafers and semiconductors because Indias total reliance on other countries for semi conductors is not advisable. It is a matter of concern ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based incubator launches first hackathon for ‘water tech’ startups
Winners of the hackathon will receive prizes including a US$37,900 Startup SG Founder Grant, potential R&D funding worth US$189,700, among others. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Holds Naval Drill With China, but U.S. Remains Top Security Partner
While Singapore does not want to be party to any containment scheme against China, it remains keenly invested in maintaining U.S. military primacy in the region, said security analyst Collin Koh. ( read original story ...)
Berries tuition teacher, PSA Corp employee among 10 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Berries tuition teacher and a PSA Corp employee were among the 10 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore on Thursday (Feb 25). ( read original story ...)
MPs debate foreign-local worker balance in Singapore
SINGAPORE: The issue of foreign workers in Singapore was again raised in Parliament during the Budget debate on Thursday (Feb 25), with MPs from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks navigate face-to-face landmark
The full-year results of DBS, OCBC and UOB marked the first time in a year the Singaporean banks had attempted to give any kind of media briefing face-to-face. ( read original story ...)
China and Singapore conduct joint naval exercise in South China Sea to ‘address risks’
Xinhua. The joint military drill between China and Singapore in the South China Sea shows the two countries are jointly address ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Report 2021-2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Singapore Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook): Spend Analysis by Digital/e-Gift Card, Retail & Corporate Consumers, Top Retailers, Distribution ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea surges more than 3% as Asia-Pacific markets mostly jump
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 400 points overnight stateside to a record closing high of 31,961.86. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank results show promising outlook for Covid bad debts
OCBC, UOB and DBS are among the first lenders in Asia to report 2020 numbers. They’re in surprisingly good shape. ( read original story ...)