Majority of the tenancies were for smaller-sized deals from SMEs. The island-wide median rent of multiple-user factory space in Singapore increased by 1.6% q-o-q to S$1.79 psf pm, according to data ... ( read original story ...)
P&G’s Hyoeun Kim Named VP of LG Electronics Global Marketing Center
After a career spanning 22 years with Procter & Gamble, Hyoeun Kim, most recently Vice President of Olay Greater China, has been appointed Vice President of LG Electronics Global Marketing Center ... ( read original story ...)
SINGAPORE STARTUP AFFYN’S PRE-SALE ROUND SUCCESSFULLY CLOSED RAISING US$10.4 Million
With two oversubscribed rounds in both private and strategic rounds, Affyn successfully closed its presale round within 60 hours. Over 5,700 participants purchased and US$10.4 million was raised in ... ( read original story ...)
Jazz ready for event in Singapore
Singapore: Thailand's Jazz Janewattananond is back in action this week after a much-needed break following a long and gruelling 2021 that left him exhausted. ( read original story ...)
‘Mighty Mouse’ Returns On March 26 In Singapore
“Mighty Mouse” joins a lineup that already includes Angela Lee vs. Stamp Fairtex and Adriano Moraes vs. Yuya Wakamatsu. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Singapore to keep TPP free trade pact’s high standards
Trade ministers of Japan and Singapore on Wednesday pledged to maintain the high standards of market access and rules of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal, which China and Taiwan made a ... ( read original story ...)
Employment rate for Singapore women rose in past decade, share among PMETs also up: MOM
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s resident female employment rate has increased over the past decade from 54 per cent in 2010 to 57.7 per cent in 2020 and this ranks well compared to OECD countries, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks to ban smoking for young adults, following New Zealand’s lead
It will study New Zealand’s announcement of similarly strict rules last month, which Singapore’s Ministry of Health called ‘an attractive proposal’. ( read original story ...)
OnlyFans star arrested for posting “obscene material” that violates Singapore’s anti-porn laws
OnlyFans star Titus Low Kaide has been arrested and charged under Singapore's laws outlawing electronic transmission of pornography. ( read original story ...)
Singapore – What Happened In 2021 And Significant Events In 2022.
We expect significant legal and regulatory developments in 2022 as Singapore seeks to strengthen its status as a global business hub and ensure a sustainable recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. We ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Set to Start Cobalt, Lithium Contracts in the First Half of 2022
The Singapore Exchange plans to launch derivative contracts in battery metals in the first half of this year as demand booms for raw materials that play a crucial role in powering electric vehicles. ( read original story ...)
Growing green talent, green finance and combatting greenwashing among MPs’ suggestions for climate action
SINGAPORE: Helping Singaporeans seize green jobs, making the country a green financing hub and fighting greenwashing were among the topics raised in a debate on a parliamentary motion that was passed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore immigration ‘objects’ to Indian airline sending a crew member without him completing 14 days’ home isolation
The surge in Omicron cases and home isolation requirements for those recovering from this highly infectious strain is now making it increasingly hard for airlines to arrange crew for operating flights ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines goes all-in on NYC with the world’s 2 longest flights
The city that never sleeps will soon be home to the world’s two longest flights. Starting this spring, Singapore Airlines will offer a daily nonstop flight from Changi International Airport (SIN) to ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC makes senior appointments for Investments & Wealth Solutions
HSBC has announced the appointment of Wei Mei Tan and Michael Wong within Investments & Wealth Solutions under Wealth & Personal Banking. Wei Mei Tan is appointed as Global and Asia Head of Advisory, ... ( read original story ...)
SBI Digital Markets welcomes SCB 10X as a strategic investor to accelerate growth and strengthen the regional ecosystem
The strategic investment from SCB 10X helps catalyse SBI Digital Markets’ growth in Security Token Offerings (STO) and more broadly in the digital asset sector for Southeast Asia. This investment is ... ( read original story ...)