Number of family offices established in the Lion City has skyrocketed in the last three years, from 27 in 2018 to 453 in 2021 #careyolsen #singapore #wealthmanagement ... ( read original story ...)
Genius Group Edtech arm, GeniusU, named a Singapore Top 10 Emerging Giant in KPMG Report
SINGAPORE, July 25, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GeniusU ... The group includes four pre-IPO companies (the "Pre-IPO Group"), and four companies being acquired at the time of the closing of the IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Ministry of Health aims to start Covid-19 vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years ‘towards last quarter of 2022’
The Ministry of Health (MOH) aims to roll out Covid-19 vaccinations for children between six months and four years old towards the fourth quarter of ... ( read original story ...)
Inflation rose the most for high-income groups in Singapore during first half of 2022
The highest income groups in Singapore saw the largest increase in consumer prices in the first half of 2022, compared to households from other income groups. ( read original story ...)
SEBA Bank Plans to Raise Headcount in Singapore and Hong Kong Amid Cryptocurrency Sell-Off
According to TechChrunch, the fintech industry accounted for the largest number of layoffs as of the second quarter of 2022. ( read original story ...)
Company fined $5,000 for illegally importing 362kg of fresh fruits and vegetables
The illicit activities came to light when a lorry delivering food to the importer was detained during an operation by the authorities. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore has ‘unique opportunity’ to arrest exiled ex-Sri Lanka president, rights group says
The former president, along his wife fled to the Maldives first, before landing in Singapore for a “private visit”. Mr Rajapaksa emailed in his resignation from Singapore on 14 July as debt-ridden Sri ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore targets COVID-19 vaccination for young children 6 months and above towards 4th quarter
The Ministry of Health said it is currently doing the necessary preparations to roll out COVID-19 vaccines for children aged between six months and four years old. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 5,551 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 5,551 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 1,664,707. Of the new cases, 434 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 5,117 ... ( read original story ...)
Schroders Teams up With Conservation Body to Invest in Nature-Protection Projects
LONDON (Reuters) - Asset manager Schroders has teamed up with an environmental organisation to set up a Singapore-based fund house to invest in projects that seek to halt and reverse the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Asked To Indict Sri Lanka’s Exiled Leader
An international human rights group has formally asked Singapore to indict Sri Lanka's deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa for crimes against humanity during his country's decades-long civil war, ... ( read original story ...)
Faster Singapore inflation bolsters case for more tightening; key core inflation gauge jumps to the highest level in almost 14 years
Singapore’s key core inflation gauge jumped to the highest level in almost 14 years, boosting the case for the central bank to continue tightening monetary policy even after three moves this year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims for COVID-19 vaccination for young children aged 6 months and up ‘towards the 4th quarter’
The Ministry of Health said it is currently doing the necessary preparations to roll out COVID-19 vaccines for children aged between six months and four years old. ( read original story ...)
Singapore seen to tighten Singdollar again ‘very soon’ as inflationary pressure grows
Instead of adjusting the Singdollar only, the government may have to consider other measures to contain inflation ... ( read original story ...)
TMT firms among top targets for cyber attacks in Singapore
Organisations in the technology, media and telecoms sector were among the most lucrative targets for malicious actors as their services penetrate almost every aspect of society. ( read original story ...)
Singapore ranks fourth in Asia Pacific for total value of start-ups
The top 10 emerging giants in the city-state possess a combined value of US$3.2 billion behind mainland China, India and Japan. ( read original story ...)