A convoy of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Porsche cars gathered for a good cause yesterday. They were part of an effort by non-profit organisation Engineering Good (EG) and New Hope Community ... ( read original story ...)
How you can save money on imported items before the 2023 GST
With GST set to be imposed on low-value goods from 2023, time is on your side for now. What cards should you use when buying things online from overseas?During Budget 2021, the government announced ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms 13 new cases, 1 in the community
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 13 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Saturday (6 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,020. ( read original story ...)
Singapore startup seeks to preserve Papua New Guinea biodiversity
A Singapore-based startup is working with people in Papua New Guinea to help them preserve and profit from the country's unique biodiversity. The country that occupies the eastern half of New Guinea ... ( read original story ...)
External electronics demand to spur economy
The Malaysian economy is expected to be buoyed by external demand, particularly exports of electronic products to China and Singapore, amidst the global shortage of semiconductors, said Moody’s Invest ... ( read original story ...)
Digital wallets expected to be most popular in Singapore in 2024
Digital wallets are forecast to overtake credit cards to become the most popular online payment method in Singapore by 2024, amidst the e-commerce boom fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore builds world’s first ‘bubble’ hotel for business travelers to skip quarantine
So Singapore has come up with an intermediary solution: a COVID-safe "bubble" hotel for business travelers. Advertised as "the world's first bubble facility for non-quarantining business travelers," ... ( read original story ...)
IN FOCUS: Brewing craft beer and spirits in Singapore – a toast to business success?
With more small breweries and distilleries setting up shop to supply the market with locally-made beer and gin, CNA explores why they are doing so ... ( read original story ...)
Shopify app consolidator WeCommerce snaps up Singapore startup for US$110-million
A Victoria holding company looking to cash in on Shopify Inc.’s surging growth by acquiring firms that provide applications to clients of the e-commerce giant has made its largest purchase yet. ( read original story ...)
QFC favours Singapore model of targeted policy intervention in financial services industry
The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has favoured Singapore model of targeted policy intervention to carve a niche place in the global financial services industry, especially in view of the growing ... ( read original story ...)
EMA seeks proposals for trial to import electricity from Malaysia
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) is seeking proposals to appoint an importer for a two-year trial to import electricity from Malaysia.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
LTE Base Station Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast – 2025
The LTE Base Station also is known as long term evolution, which provides wireless communication services between the ... ( read original story ...)
Aztech Global launches IPO in SGX mainboard
The company aims to raise $297m from the sale of the shares. The technological unit of Aztech Group, Aztech Global Ltd, has launched an initial public offering (IPO) of 68.12 million shares in the ... ( read original story ...)
Property Tax, Explained: Annual Value, Tax Rate And How To Make Payment
Whether you’ve bought a home for your own stay or have a few investment properties under your belt, you may be required to pay property tax. Here’s a round-up of what you need to know. Owning a home ... ( read original story ...)
DoubleDragon REIT sets final IPO price at P2.25
(DDMPR), the real estate investment trust of DoubleDragon Properties Corp., on Friday priced its initial public offering at P2.25 per share, the high end of its indicative pricing. “We would like to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sovereign wealth leads the field in Covid deal activity
A new study finds that Temasek and GIC were in almost two thirds of sovereign wealth deals in the year to September 2020. ( read original story ...)