Samsung is releasing a bunch of new products in the month of January. Here's a roundup of everything fans can expect from the Korean brand. ( read original story ...)
Fraud victims often have to bear burden of funds lost if they gave scammers bank details: Lawyers
SINGAPORE - Victims misled into giving out their banking details in phishing scams are often responsible for the funds lost, especially if bank information technology systems are up to mark and not ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Filmgarde to Close Indie Cinemas, Blames Changing Film Market
Filmgarde, an independent cinema exhibitor in Singapore, is to close two of its three cinema complexes. The company pointed to “changing trends in the film industry.” The company will allow its leases ... ( read original story ...)
Private property and HDB prices touch record highs in 2021, growing rental demand in 2022, and more
Private property and HDB prices touch record highs in 2021, growing rental demand in 2022, and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 3 Jan to 10 ... ( read original story ...)
These 5 Blue-Chip Singapore Stocks Could Increase Dividends in 2022
If you're looking for solid blue-chip businesses, here are five that could increase their dividends this year. The post These 5 Blue-Chip Singapore Stocks Could Increase Dividends in 2022 appeared ... ( read original story ...)
DBS named APAC’s top green, sustainability-linked mandated lead arranger 2021
The bank extended $4.86b in green syndicated and club loans across 40 deals. DBS Bank has ranked as the top green and sustainability-linked mandated lead arranger in Debtwiree’s Asia Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Amid rising costs, Government aims to maintain wage growth and diversify food imports: Low Yen Ling
With prices rising on multiple fronts, the Government is striving to maintain wage growth and diversify food imports to lessen the impact of inflation, said Minister of State for Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Kimanis crude exports to rise in March after 1 cargo rolled forward -sources
Malaysia's Kimanis crude oil exports will rise to seven cargoes in March from six in February, trade sources said on Tuesday.A preliminary loading schedule seen by Reuters earlier had shown Kimanis ... ( read original story ...)
Emerging markets: Thai shares and baht gain after central bank assurance as equities in Singapore gain most on Tuesday (Jan 11)
South Korea's won led gains among Asian currencies on Tuesday as upbeat economic data raised prospects of an interest rate hike, while telecom stocks kept Singapore shares on track for a fourth ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s industrial sector to continue growth in 2022: Knight Frank
Singapore’s industrial sector is set to continue its growth this year, with investment activity likely to be driven by end-users looking for manufacturing facilities and Grade A warehouses with high ... ( read original story ...)
Moderna vaccines the best — and Sinovac least effective — at stopping covid deaths, Singapore data suggests
Sinovac, an inactivated-virus vaccine not made with messenger RNA technology, is in widespread use in China and the developing world. ( read original story ...)
Filmgarde Cineplexes to shut 2 cinemas in Singapore as part of business transformation plan
SINGAPORE: Filmgarde Cineplexes said on Tuesday (Jan 11) that it is shutting two of its cinemas, as part of a business transformation plan to cope with "changing trends" in the industry. In a news ... ( read original story ...)
Three generations of long term expats in Singapore!
While keeping a lookout for stories about long-term expats in Singapore, we scored a hat-trick: three generations of the same family! ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Covid-19 infection growth rate edges up; 389 new Omicron cases
Covid-19 infection growth rate rose to 1.83 on Monday (Jan 10), up from 1.80 on Sunday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update. ( read original story ...)
Couple from China discontinue appeals, will begin jail terms for obstructing COVID-19 contact tracing in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A couple from China who were sentenced to jail for obstructing COVID-19 contact tracers in Singapore have thrown in the towel after almost two years of fighting their case in co ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ‘open to idea’ of cohort smoking ban, will study how New Zealand implements ban
SINGAPORE: Singapore is open to the idea of a cohort smoking ban, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said in Parliament on Tuesday (Jan 11). He was responding to Members of Parliament ... ( read original story ...)