By Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, under growing scrutiny over its effectiveness, has found a small but determined group of takers in Singapore - ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s KTV ‘butterfly’ effect sees Covid-19 cluster grows to 88 cases
A labyrinth of rooms lie behind tinted doors, obscuring the view of the world within from the public. But the lingering smell of cigarette smoke, coupled with bursts of loud music escaping each time ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Singapore gymnast Tan Sze En fit and ready for debut at Tokyo 2020
SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, gymnast Tan Sze En fractured her left ankle, forcing her to postpone her major Games debut by a year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore based Fintech Lending Solution Provider CrediLinq.Ai Secures SGD 1.35M via New Funding Round
Singapore-headquartered financial services tech firm ... with merely 39% having taken out a bank loan, and 15% acquiring funding from investors or VCs. CrediLinq.Ai says it plans to lower the entry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports surge 15.9% in June, beating forecasts
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) accelerated last month and at a pace faster than expected, aided by electronic and non-electronic shipments such as specialised machinery and petrochemicals ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based RSG enters local esports scene, to debut in MLBB tiff
Earlier teased via a Facebook video post last July 9 and officially launched on Thursday, RSG will make its debut appearance in Philippine esports with RSG PH competing in the upcoming Mobile Legends: ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Karaoke Club Cluster Tests Covid Reopening Plan
Singapore’s karaoke club cluster is testing the city-state’s plans to progressively reopen, with officials rushing to control a surge in daily Covid-19 cases just weeks before it’s expected to reach ... ( read original story ...)
L.A. Requires Masks Inside; Singapore Weighs Curbs: Virus Update
Los Angeles County told its residents they must wear masks indoors -- even the vaccinated -- following a surge in Covid-19 cases and the spread of the delta variant. ( read original story ...)
Beary Best BJ MILKYTEA Bubble Tea launches in Singapore
The Beginnings of BJ MilkyTea - Beary Best BJ Milkytea, which has just launched in Singapore is founded by Benny Xu, who had 2 years of barista experience in a global coffee making brand, and owns a 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Accused of ‘enabling racists,’ Singapore tutor firm to drop racial preference
A Singaporean tutoring agency said it would remove an option for clients to choose the race of their tutors after being accused of encouraging racism. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports increase 15.9 pct on year in June
Singapore non-oil domestic exports NODX grew by 159 percent year on year in June compared to the revised 86 percent increase ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty up 30 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian share markets opened lower on Friday after a mixed close on Wall Street, with investors cautious amid expanding virus infections. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 30 points; Asian markets fall in early trade; all eyes on Tatva Chintan Pharma IPO
Specialty chemical manufacturing company Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem garnered Rs 150 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial share sale, which will open for public subscription on Friday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Karaoke Club Cluster Tests City-State’s Reopening Plan
“We are working round the clock to deal with the latest cases, to contain them, and keep our community safe,” Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, co-chair of the country’s virus task force, said in a ... ( read original story ...)
In bold first move, Singapore’s Temasek underlines urgency of climate crisis with internal carbon price
It was Temasek's 24.5 per cent one-year shareholder return - the Singaporean state investor's best performance in a decade - that predictably grabbed headlines upon the release of its annual report ... ( read original story ...)
Now is the time to take a fresh view of the Singapore-China trade corridor opportunities
As Singapore creates new innovative ways to drive the recovery, it needs to look at how to collaborate with its trade partners more closely. For these reasons, I believe now is the time to take a ... ( read original story ...)