Here’s what you need to do to unlock this life achievement, whether it’s buying your own bachelorette pad or putting down roots on a dream home with your partner. In partnership with UOB. ( read original story ...)
DBS bank gets approval to offer crypto services in Singapore
DBS Vickers (DBSV), received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer digital payment token services as to companies. ( read original story ...)
Seattle-based MBE Startup Zeacon organizes World-Famous Convention in Singapore… Virtually.
Zeacon, an interactive livestreaming and virtual events startup based near Seattle, is organizing the event. Zeacon built the virtual world on Gather.Town’s platform, using over 10 bespoke maps ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 49 COVID-19 cases
SINGAPORE, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 49 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the total tally in the country to 66,061. The new infections included 45 locally ... ( read original story ...)
I spent a day on a tiny island just off the coast of Singapore that’s home to 130 people
Pulau Ubin, an island that's less than 6 square kilometres in size, is one of the last remaining kampongs (villages) in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Plans to Extend Its ‘Vaccinate or Regular Test’ Regime
Singapore plans to expand its Covid-19 “vaccinate or regular test” regime as the city state continues to tackle coronavirus, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Olam picks London for food ingredients unit listing
Commodity trader Olam International said on Friday it would seek a primary listing for its food ingredients business in London and a concurrent secondary listing in Singapore by the first half of next ... ( read original story ...)
Time for Singapore ETFs?
Singapore's economy expanded 14.7% year over year in the second quarter of 2021, compared with an advance estimate of a 14.2% expansion and a final 1.5% gain in the first quarter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man jailed seven months for using stolen credit card details to pay for S$25k worth of taxi rides, groceries
A 35-year-old man was jailed seven months today for using stolen credit card details to pay for more than S$25,000 worth of taxi rides and groceries, some of which he resold for profit. Julian Sim ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman caught on video not wearing a mask expected to plead guilty on Sept 6
A woman who is accused of failing to wear a mask on numerous occasions in public is expected to plead guilty in a district court on Sept 6. ( read original story ...)
Electric vehicle sales accelerate further in Singapore as carrot-stick measures sink in
The EV population accelerated by 39% to 1,936 units between end-2020 and end-July 2021.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-Olam seeking about $3 billion for London IPO of food ingredients unit – sources
Olam has said it is seeking a concurrent secondary listing in Singapore for OFI by the first half of 2022. Two of the sources said Olam had appointed Citigroup, Credit Suisse, HSBC, JPMorgan and ... ( read original story ...)
45 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 13 unlinked infections
Singapore today recorded 45 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, including 13 that are not linked to earlier detected infections. The 45 locally transmitted cases is the lowest tally since July 15, ... ( read original story ...)
LinkedIn and Singapore government launch program to prepare for a post-pandemic workforce
LinkedIn is working with the Singapore government on a program to promote skills-based hiring to prepare for new opportunities in a post-pandemic world. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Olam picks London to float ingredients arm
LONDON: Olam International, the Singapore-based agricultural trading house, said on Friday (Aug 13) that it plans to list its food ingredients business on the London stock market next year. Tapping ... ( read original story ...)
How to watch Premier League 2021/22 in Singapore
The world’s most exciting and watched football league is back upon us and here’s how you can get the ULTIMATE EPL experience in Singapore. As the official broadcaster of the Premier League in ... ( read original story ...)