Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next prime minister, is worried that increasingly heightened tension between the U.S. and China may lead them into a dangerous situation. ( read original story ...)
Majority of online shoppers choose mobile to make purchases
Bulk of online shoppers in markets such as China, Singapore, Australia, and the UK are turning to their mobile phones to make their purchases, with 57% shopping internationally, according to PayPay's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces parents’ dialects to digital birth certificates after pushback
Singaporean authorities have bowed to public pressure to include parents’ dialects in their children’s digital birth certificates from 1 September. ( read original story ...)
DBS downgrades Q&M to ‘hold’, lowers TP to 53 cents on delayed expansion plans
On the back of Q&M's “disappointing” results, DBS has cut its earnings for the FY2022 and FY2023 by 31% and 33% respectively. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia police cripple 2 transnational scam syndicates; 13 people arrested
A joint operation by Singapore's police and their Malaysian counterparts involving simultaneous raids in both countries has crippled two transnational scam syndicates which allegedly targeted ... ( read original story ...)
3 Singapore Stocks That Increased Their Dividends in August
Despite a possible recession looming, these three companies have managed to raise their dividends. The post 3 Singapore Stocks That Increased Their Dividends in August appeared first on The Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore embraces untapped potential of AI at Trescon’s 36th global edition of World AI Show
The 36th global edition of World AI Show was hosted at Marina Bay Sands on 3 – 4 August 2022, as a part of the world tour conceptualized and managed by global business events and consulting firm, ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s scientists partner with Chinese peers despite complicated politics
A quarter of the city state's science publications are co-authored with researchers in China International collaborations bring together complementary skills for projects in climate science, pollution ... ( read original story ...)
IPW: Singapore targets sustainable investment, and OECD highlights climate finance deficit
In this week’s Infrastructure Policy Watch, Singapore mobilises sustainable infrastructure investment and the OECD reports on global climate change investment. Singapore has launched a new online ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Beefing up Singapore’s food security? Here’s a menu of suggestions
Food security has risen to the forefront among key concerns for Singapore, with the recent ban or restrictions on export of food supply imposed by many countries in order to protect their own ... ( read original story ...)
Germany flying 6 fighters 8K miles in 24 hours to Singapore
A group of German air force fighter jets neared Singapore in a marathon bid to fly them some 8,000 miles to Southeast Asia in just 24 hours ... ( read original story ...)
German fighter jets on marathon 24-hour flight to Singapore
Deployment said to demonstrate the ability of a European nation to quickly move air power to the Indo-Pacific region. ( read original story ...)
Founders of Singapore rubbish collector 800 Super close to sale deal –sources
The founders of Singaporean rubbish collector 800 Super Waste Management, backed by private equity firm KKR & Co, are nearing a deal to sell the business which could value it at around $300 million, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finbots.ai expands leadership team
Singapore-headquartered Business-to-Business-focused (B2B) FinTech offering an Artificial Intelligence (AI) credit modelling platform for banks and digital lenders, announced today the appointment of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek stock bets shrink by US$5.6 billion on sales, price slump amid Fed hikes and recession fears, filings show
The firm's bets on US-listed stocks shrank last quarter by the most since the final quarter of 2004, SEC filings show US rate hikes stoked recession fears, slamming its bets including BlackRock and ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a gap-up start today
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to begin a holiday-shortened trading week in the green on Tuesday, amid mixed moves across global shares. Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty ... ( read original story ...)