Dale Fisher of the National University of Singapore says he has confidence that the Covid situation in Singapore will start to improve over the "next couple of weeks." ... ( read original story ...)
Jacobs Secures Consultant Role on Malaysia-Singapore Rapid Transit System
Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by RTS Operations Sdn Bhd to deliver systems consultancy services to help shape the future of rapid transit between Malaysia and Singapore and redefine the travel ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Covid situation could start improving in a matter of weeks, professor says
Dale Fisher, chair of the WHO Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, says he's confident in the way Singapore is managing its coronavirus outbreaks. ( read original story ...)
G-7’s Exposure Scare; Singapore Weighs H.K. Bubble: Virus Update
The U.K. insisted a meeting of top Group of Seven diplomats in London should go ahead after India’s foreign minister said he would self-isolate over possible exposure to coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s UOB Asset China funds advised by Ping An unit cross S$1 billion mark
Singapore’s UOB Asset Management says its two China funds advised by a unit of Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China have crossed the S$1 billion (US$750 million) assets under management mark, ... ( read original story ...)
Accuity Wins the 2021 Technoviti Award for Technology Innovation in Financial Services
Accuity, a LexisNexis Risk Solutions company and leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and financial counterparty know ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore searches for next prime minister: 3 names to know
But Heng -- the finance minister, deputy prime minister and leader of the city-state's "fourth generation" team of politicians -- suddenly announced that he was taking himself out of the running. This ... ( read original story ...)
SMEs saw broad-based recovery in Q1, led by healthcare, transport firms: OCBC index
But challenges remain for a sustained recovery with the constraints on foreign labour supply and restrictions on travel.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore SMEs performance and health have improved beyond pre-‘circuit-breaker’ levels: OCBC
LOCAL small and medium-sized enterprises' business performance and health have recovered, and improved beyond pre-"circuit-breaker" levels in Q1 this year. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
DBS shares could cross S$33 in the next 12 months, analysts say
OCBC analysts increased its fair value estimate on the stock to S$33 from S$29.50 previously Maybank, the most bullish of the lot, lifted its target price to S$33.71 from S$29.64 CIMB reiterated an ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea operates 88 charted flights to Singapore for strawberry shipments
South Korea's agricultural ministry said Wednesday it has operated 88 chartered flights to Singapore since December last year to help local strawberry farmers facing troubles in shipping their produce ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble in doubt
Quarantine-free travel between the two cities is under review as community transmission increases in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Retail Sales Rise In March
Singapore retail sales increased in March, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Wednesday. Retail sales rose 6.2 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore agri trader Olam’s India business will be hit by COVID-19 surge, says CEO
Olam CEO Sunny Verghese said the company's Indian businesses, such as coffee processing and rice exports, would be hit. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Weighs H.K. Bubble; India Loan Relief: Virus Update
Singapore is reviewing its travel bubble with Hong Kong as it cracks down in response to a flareup linked to the variant first identified in India. Vietnam orders strict border controls. Sydney ... ( read original story ...)
Female technology startups in S’pore: How this industry busts taboos about women’s health
In 2020, there was a boom in female technology (femtech) startups in Singapore, which might have been precipitated by certain factors. The post Female technology startups in S’pore: How this industry ... ( read original story ...)