Singapore is lifting its controversial ban on music in restaurants and bars as part of an easing of coronavirus restrictions -- but authorities have warned business owners they must still keep the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore examines central bank digital dollar for retail
Code-named “Project Orchid,” the project will focus on the technology infrastructure and technical competencies needed to issue a digital Singapore dollar. ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks, SGTraDex to develop standards for green trade finance digitalisation
UOB, DBS, OCBC, and Standard Chartered are participating in the initiative. A consortium of four major commercial banks in Singapore and the Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex) have collaborated ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore court delays disabled man’s execution over Covid infection
A Singapore court Tuesday postponed the imminent execution of a Malaysian man whom campaigners say is mentally disabled after he tested positive for Covid-19, meaning a last-ditch appeal could not ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to start charging Covid patients who are ‘unvaccinated by choice’
Authorities say unvaccinated people make up a ‘sizeable majority’ of those needing the most intensive care ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stays execution of Malaysian in drug case
A Singapore court on Tuesday stayed the execution of a Malaysian convicted of drug smuggling after he tested positive for COVID-19.Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 33, was due to be hanged on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
The air route between Singapore and Malaysia – one of the world’s busiest air routes – is set to resume quarantine-free travel
In 2019, the one-hour flight between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur was one of the busiest air travel routes in the world with 5.56 million seats available. ( read original story ...)
Chengdu Cultural Taking roots in Singapore
The launching ceremony of Chengdu chronicles culture overseas exchange corporation partner (Singapore) and the opening ceremony of overseas exhibiti ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Lazada Singapore deputy CEO joins fintech firm as COO
Erik Ligtenberg will oversee Lendela’s operations in Singapore and Hong Kong, and lead its expansion into more markets. ( read original story ...)
NEC champions co-creation partnerships with SMBC at Singapore Fintech Festival 2021
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NEC Asia Pacific advocated the need to co-create with collaborative partnerships in the banking and finance service during today's workshop at the Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Where to buy electronics singapore or malaysia?
It is often cheaper to buy electronics in Malaysia than in the US and Europe, unlike my neighboring country, Thailand. Most of the electronic goods imported by Thailand are actually made in Malaysia, ... ( read original story ...)
After Tepid First Day, Bidding For Paytm IPO Opens On Day 2
Paytm's IPO consists of a fresh issue of Rs 8,300 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) by existing shareholders worth Rs 10,000 crore. ( read original story ...)
Sapphire Foods IPO opens today: Here’s everything you need to know
Sapphire Foods, an omnichannel restaurant operator and the largest franchisee of Yum Brands in the Indian sub-continent is backed by marquee investors such as Samara Capital, Goldman Sachs, CX ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm IPO subscribed 18% on Day 1; Sapphire Foods IPO opens today
The Rs 2,073-crore IPO of Sapphire Foods India Ltd, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut outlets, opens to public on Tuesday. For Paytm IPO, it will be second day. The Sapphire issue, with a price band of ... ( read original story ...)
MAS’ Ravi Menon on crypto, stable coins and CBDCs: is a “digital Singapore dollar” feasible?
As part of, Ravi Menon, Managing Director of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), talked today (November 9) about the future of money, finance and the Internet, likening these three pillars to Roman ... ( read original story ...)
Rights experts urge Singapore to halt execution of man with mental disability
A group of UN human rights experts appealed on Monday for Singapore to halt the execution of a Malaysian man who has intellectual disabilities. ( read original story ...)