From a mental health management app to a smart ear tag for livestock, young technologists are bringing groundbreaking ideas to life, thanks in ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Looks to Build On Trump’s Singapore Deal With North Korea
President Joe Biden is looking to build on a denuclearization agreement Donald Trump reached with North Korea, a move likely to be welcomed by South Korea, which has seen it as a starting point for ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Malaysia: Approved investments to rise to RM185b this year
UOB Malaysia projects approved investments in Malaysia to increase by 13% to RM185bil in 2021, of which close to 40% will be from foreign direct investment (FDI). ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies getting better at sustainability reporting: SGX-NUS review
SINGAPORE - Companies listed in Singapore have improved their sustainability reporting, despite the challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a joint review by Singapore Exchange Regulation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore welcomes private sector to assist in new environmental infrastructure strategy
Singapore's minister for sustainability and the environment, Grace Fu, says there will be opportunity for private sector collaboration as the city-state launches its new climate change mitigation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore in critical period of Covid-19 fight: Finance minister
The Republic is in a critical period of its fight against Covid-19, and new cases will continue to be picked up before tapering off in about two weeks, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore man charged with meeting friend in Phase 1 to play Mobile Legends
A 19-year-old man who met another person during Phase 1 of Singapore's reopening to play the online game Mobile Legends at a multi-storey carpark was charged in court on Wednesday (19 May). ( read original story ...)
27 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 4 more clusters identified
SINGAPORE: A total of 27 COVID-19 community cases were reported as of noon on Tuesday (May 18), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. Sixteen ... ( read original story ...)
SB Finance partners with OneConnect Financial Technology to roll-out cloud based financial technology
Consumer lending company, SB Finance Company Inc. has signed a strategic partnership with OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. ( read original story ...)
QIA mulls injecting HSBC headquarters into CDL’s planned Singapore Reit: Sources
The potential deal would boost the value of the Reit's portfolio to £1.8 billion from £600 million.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin Prices IPO at Php13.50 Per Share and Secures Overwhelming Commitments From Premier Cornerstone Investors
Monde Nissin Corporation ("Monde Nissin" or the "Company") has priced its proposed initial public offering ("IPO") at Php13.50 per share. The IPO consists of 3,600,000,000 Common Shares (the "Offer"), ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank Securities Services in Singapore and Hashstacs Finalize PoC on DLT for Sustainability related Digital Bonds
Deutsche Bank Securities Services in Singapore and Hashstacs finalize PoC on DLT for sustainability related digital bonds. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to extend interval of COVID-19 vaccine doses to between 6 and 8 weeks
The move will ensure the maximum number of people get protection from the disease, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. ( read original story ...)
Bank Infections in Singapore; Jab Maker Sees Delay: Virus Update
Giant vaccine maker Serum Institute of India Ltd., which was meant to provide many poorer nations with Covid-19 shots, said exports are unlikely to resume until year-end as it struggles to supply its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Sea Doubles Revenue as Tech Battle Intensifies
Sea Ltd., Southeast Asia’s most valuable company, more than doubled revenue in the first quarter, though losses swelled as it spent to ward off competition in the regional e-commerce and online ... ( read original story ...)
NODX grows by 6.0%, but misses expecations: OCBC
The market expected exports to grow by 11.0% in April, while OCBC expected 9.6% growth. Both were wrong. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew for the fifth straight month in April, at 6.0%, latest ... ( read original story ...)