It will be a low-key affair at a local restaurant over a dinner of roast duck. But when Joseph Chan, a Singaporean bank worker, and two childhood friends venture out to eat together tomorrow evening ... ( read original story ...)
Durian Pilots take off as four airline captains start business in S’pore to ride out Covid-19 pandemic
Their year-long bumpy stretch had forced them to turn to gigs and part-time work until they landed on a chance to set up a durian business. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Why some workers in Singapore can’t wait to return to the office
Are those who want to return really sociopaths? There are costs to not being in the office all this time, says HR consultant Adrian Tan. ( read original story ...)
Reshaping the fitness and tuition business pays off
Opening a fitness centre during a pandemic can be risky business, with gyms and studios having to close temporarily or operate at limited capacity owing to Covid-19 safety measures.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Supporting the digital lifestyle
There seems to be no end to what the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Inc. Group aims to achieve for its customers. ( read original story ...)
G-20 finance ministers back deterring use of tax havens
Top finance officials representing most of the world's economy have backed a sweeping revision of international taxation that includes a 15% global ... ( read original story ...)
One in 10 recovered Covid-19 patients in Singapore suffers persistent symptoms six months after infection
One in 10 recovered Covid-19 patients had persistent symptoms six months after their initial infection, a study led by the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) has found. ( read original story ...)
Police, banks intervene in more than 150 investment and fake gambling scam cases
SINGAPORE: The police Anti-Scam Centre and six banks intervened in more than 150 cases of investment scams and fake gambling platform scams during ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens border measures for travellers from Indonesia
Singapore is tightening border measures for travellers from Indonesia, amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the neighbouring country. ( read original story ...)
More than 360 scams exposed by police; 81 people probed
said the Singapore Police Force in a statement on Saturday (July 10). The ASC worked with six banks - DBS, UOB, OCBC, HSBC, Citibank and Standard Chartered - to target investment scams and fake ... ( read original story ...)
No local cases among 6 new COVID infections in Singapore
The Ministry of Health on Saturday (10 July) confirmed six new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,684. ( read original story ...)
No new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 6 imported infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Jul 10). There were six imported cases who were placed on ... ( read original story ...)
Grab CEO’s wife buys S$40 million Singapore property ahead of IPO
The wife of Grab Holdings CEO Anthony Tan paid S$40 million for a bungalow in Singapore, adding to the strong demand for posh homes as a safe haven investment amid the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Cash-rich Singapore Airlines positioned for regional dominance as rivals pull back
Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA), flush with US$16 billion raised since the start of the pandemic thanks to help from a state investor, is in a position of dominance among its Southeast Asian rivals as ... ( read original story ...)
Can You ACTUALLY Lose Money With Landed Property In Singapore? We Look At Data From 26 Years
Today, the purchase of a $40 million Bin Tong Park Good Class Bungalow by Grab CEO Anthony Tan hit the headlines. This follows the purchase of a $36 million Good Class Bungalow (GCB) last week. ( read original story ...)
What is a debit card and how does it work?
With similar payment capabilities as credit cards, yet none of the high interest charges, debit cards are an increasingly popular choice among debt-wary Singaporeans.According to a recent Straits ... ( read original story ...)