In the latest advancement in the use of battery-powered ferries around the world, Shell’s Singapore operations announced plans to introduce fully-electric ferries to replace conventional ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore surge, France to extend pass use
Singapore has reported a record high number of daily coronavirus cases and German officials say unvaccinated people in quarantine will not receive compensation. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Payments Startup Spenmo Closes $34M Series A Round
Spending startup Spenmo has raised $34M in an oversubscribed funding round that is the largest Series A for a Y Combinator-backed company in Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)
WWF Singapore and ASFI launch sustainable finance courses
Singapore and the Asia Suitable Finance Initiative (ASFI) Academy have created a suite of sustainable finance online courses designed specifically for Asia-based finance professionals. Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Private Bank – “Governance and succession: Family offices and the Chinese diaspora in Asia”
This report chronicles the history and dynamics of the Chinese diaspora in Asia, the cultural constructs and other factors influencing their wealth planning decisions, and the family office and family ... ( read original story ...)
StarHub to buy global telco’s Singapore business
MyRepublic’s local broadband business will become a StarHub unit by December in a deal worth up to US$162.8 million. ( read original story ...)
BDx proposes offshore data centers in Singapore
Big Data Exchange (BDx) is planning to build ocean data centers off the coast of Singapore, with help from marine platform builder Sembcorp Marine, and Singapore's National University. The move could ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 1,453 new local COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 1,453 new local COVID-19 infections as of noon on Wednesday (Sep 22), comprising 1,277 community cases and 176 dormitory residents. There were also three new fatalities, ... ( read original story ...)
1,457 new COVID cases, 3 more deaths reported in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (22 September) confirmed 1,457 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore – taking the country's total case count to 81,356 – and three more deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 1,457 COVID-19 cases, highest since April last year
Singapore's health ministry reported 1,457 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest since April last year. ( read original story ...)
Crescendo-Backed Singapore Startup Qxpress Weighs U.S. IPO
Qxpress Pte, a pan-Asia cross-border logistics company whose investors include a firm backed by Peter Thiel, is weighing an initial public offering in the U.S. as soon as next year, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Insight Partners leads $34M round in Singapore-based fintech Spenmo
Spenmo originated as an expense management platform before realizing that expenses “are just a tiny sliver” of a company’s payables, founder and CEO Mohandass Kalaichelvan told TechCrunch. Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports rise in COVID-19 cases as they seek to live with the virus
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews The Singapore Ministry of Health reported an additional 1,178 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the most since April 2020, as the country seeks to live with the virus. As ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Police Force
Singapore police have charged a former Agritrade executive with deceiving Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) into... This Privacy Policy applies to all websites operated by Exporta Publishing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore startup Qxpress mulls US IPO
Qxpress Pte, a pan-Asia cross-border logistics company whose investors include a firm backed by Peter Thiel, is weighing an initial public offering in the U.S. as soon as next year, according to ... ( read original story ...)
The Evergrande crisis: 4 things to know about the Chinese property developer, and whether it’ll impact Singapore’s property market
Here are a few things to know about the Evergrande crisis, including how the world’s most indebted property developer may impact Singapore’s property market. ( read original story ...)