GlobalFoundries Inc. will build a $4 billion chipmaking plant in Singapore slated to start in 2023, choosing Asia for the site of its latest expansion despite Biden administration calls to bring home ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: 44-year old PR latest death reported in Singapore
A 44-year old man is the latest COVID-19 fatality reported in Singapore, thus taking the cumulative number of fatalities to 35.In its full data released late last night, the republic’s Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Vietnam to work on pacts to boost digital economy
Singapore and Vietnam have agreed to accelerate the setting up of joint working groups to develop bilateral agreements on digital economy. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Vietnam to set up working groups to develop agreements on digital economy
Both sides also agreed on mutual recognition of health certificates to facilitate the safe resumption of travel between the two countries.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore chilli crab chef on young Hong Kong diners’ taste for spicy food, and why dishes need visual appeal – ‘The camera eats first’
What was your childhood like? "I was born in Cambodia, the third of five children. My maternal grandmother had a small eatery and she would cook family-style dishes like Hakka deep-fried beef for us. ( read original story ...)
Rooftop Infinity Pools: 8 Condos in Singapore to Live in for a ‘Private’ MBS Experience
Like rooftop infinity pools? If you have the cash to splash, consider one of these 8 condos in Singapore. Instead of heading to the 57th storey MBS infinity pool, which is the highest in the world, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to engage public in review of long-term approach to land use, city planning next month: Desmond Lee
Lee noted that the city-state has to review its approach to land use and city planning as the pandemic underscored the need to relook the design of homes and workplaces. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Hires ING’s Senior Exec as Its New Digital Lead
Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Roel Louwhoff as its new Group Chief Digital, Technology and Innovation Officer. ( read original story ...)
DBS launches digital bond issuance platform to ease capital markets access
DBS has launched a fully digital and automated fixed income execution (FIX) platform where issuers can directly connect with investors without the involvement of a bank.. Read more at straitstimes.com ... ( read original story ...)
Gorilla Mobile Revolutionises With SwitchBack & Service-On-Demand
Telco startup Gorilla Mobile has launched in Singapore, spearheading a whole new approach to the mobile communications experience. ( read original story ...)
R/GA Singapore named Brand Innovation Partner in next phase of Aviva Singapore + Singlife merger
R/GA Singapore has been appointmented as brand innovation partner to Aviva Singlife Holdings Pte Ltd (Aviva Singlife Holdings), as part of the next chapter of the combined entity. ( read original story ...)
Leadership lessons from Singapore’s first CIO
In a candid conversation with ETCIO, Prof Alex Siow talks about the innovative culture of Singapore, and how the region’s CIOs are streamlining thei.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Digital Academy taps Australia’s Secure Code Warrior for launch
GovTech, the Singapore government’s technology agency, has launched its new Digital Academy initiative, tapping Australian scale-up Secure Code Warrior to help develop cyber security skills. ( read original story ...)
Singapore rolls out regular COVID-19 testing for staff in higher-risk settings | Video
As Singapore reopens with tighter safeguards, staff working in higher-risk settings with unmasked customers, like food and beverage outlets or fitness studios, will have to test themselves regularly. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 60 points; Asian markets open higher; all eyes on Fed chair’s testimony
Bitcoin stabilised in Asian trading on Tuesday morning a day after a statement from China's central bank reaffirming the ongoing crackdown on cryptocurrencies in the country sent the world's largest ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty up 65 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian stocks mostly opened higher on Tuesday tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street, as investors snapped up value stocks that are expected to outperform along with an economic recovery. MSCI's ... ( read original story ...)