Singapore Airlines will launch a new fifth freedom route in Europe later this month after receiving regulatory approval to transport passengers between Barcelona and Milan Malpensa. ( read original story ...)
Initiated Investment in a Foreign Bank With Local Presence
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX:O39) and United Overseas Bank Limited (SGX: U11) have their share prices ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to borrow up to $1.02b through the issue of bonds
SINGAPORE - In a move to raise fresh funds before interest rates spike later this year, Singapore Airlines (SIA) is borrowing up to US$750 million (S$1.02 billion) via the issue of bonds. The US ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Has Another Green Light For Wednesday
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, collecting more than 80 points or 2.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,250-point ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Officials Quizzed About Crypto Scams Urge Caution
(Bloomberg) --Singapore officials warned people chasing digital investment opportunities like non-fungible tokens and metaverse assets to exercise caution and participate “responsibly” -- a ... ( read original story ...)
Parliament passes laws for eligible convicts to work outside prison and be home on selected days
Ensuring prisoners are not exploited in their work and they are paid fair wages were part of the debate in Parliament on Tuesday (Jan 11) in relation to changes to the Prisons Bill. ( read original story ...)
Govt objects to Singapore’s restrictions on meat, eggs import
Singapore claimed that meat, eggs, and their products must be imported from approved sources in accredited countries or regions that meet the Singapore Food Agency's (SFA) standards ... ( read original story ...)
846 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 438 Omicron infections confirmed
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 846 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (Jan 11), including 400 imported infections. There were no fatalities, keeping the death toll from coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Wary Crypto Embrace Leaves Richest Mogul in the Cold
Zhao, the richest person in cryptocurrency with a fortune of about $90 billion, took to Twitter to say the affiliate’s investment in another exchange -- one that was regulated -- made the application ... ( read original story ...)
MPs call for greater effort to reintegrate ex-inmates, find ‘meaningful’ employment as stigma remains ‘prevalent’
SINGAPORE: A Bill to allow prison inmates to take on skills training and education outside prison, in addition to working, towards the tail-end of their sentence was passed in Parliament on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
How road pricing is tackling congestion and pollution in cities like London and Singapore
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Wolfgang Ketter, Professor of Information ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore IPO Tikams for 2020 and 2021
I realized that I “missed out” on the Singapore IPO Tikams in 2020, and the last post was written in 2019 where I made a grand zero dollars that year. You can assess all the prior ... ( read original story ...)
Buying A Resale HDB Flat Without Govt Grants As Your First Home In Singapore. Does It Make Sense?
If we don’t take government grants when buying a resale flat, we will still be considered a “first-time” buyer. Given the long waiting time to getting a BTO flat and rising HDB resale home prices, the ... ( read original story ...)
Shujaa intensify preparations for the HSBC World Seven’s Series
The Kenya Rugby National Men’s Sevens team, Shujaa has intensified their preparations as they continue with their training at the Kasarani National stadium ahead of the two Spanish legs of the HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Can banks reposition themselves as fintech stocks?
As legacy banks plough billions into fintech, their valuations – especially compared to standalone fintech players – are far from seeing the desired benefit. Spin-offs and subsidiary IPOs are part a ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed, fined for receiving money stolen by scammers and transferring it to Malaysian accounts
A Malaysian man received into his bank account money stolen from scam victims and transferred it to another bank account in Malaysia. Ong Wei Chyuan, 29, on Monday (Jan 10) pleaded guilty to an ... ( read original story ...)