Owning a home is so much a way of life in Singapore that buying a BTO flat is a Singaporean way of proposing marriage. Yet, renting has become more commonplace in recent years. This is in part because ... ( read original story ...)
DBS launches FinTech Apprenticeship Programme to prepare students for tech roles
Upon graduating from the programme, students will undergo a final technology hackathon to be considered for direct placement in a permanent role with DBS. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s export ban on live chicken will be lifted in phases
Malaysia will lift its export restrictions on live commercial broilers in phases starting from Tuesday, according to Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries Ronald Kiandee. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first agri-tech exhibition showcases food security solutions in debut edition
SINGAPORE, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's first ... delegates will be able to connect directly with industry experts, business leaders and fellow industry stakeholders via targeted ... ( read original story ...)
In Less Than 2 Days, Experts from AWS, Digital Realty, DBS, Huawei, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Visa to Speak at Tech Week Singapore
October at Marina Bay Sands, Tech Week Singapore will bring together leading events like Cloud Expo Asia, Cyber Security World Asia and Data Centre World Asia for two full days of inspiring talks ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Gets Singapore Digital Payment Token License
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has granted Coinbase in-principal approval for a DPT license to operate in Singapore the company said in a press release. Including ... ( read original story ...)
BDA aims Asian market in Singapore business development mission
This business development mission to Singapore has been the centrepiece of our Asia strategy for 2022 and we are excited to finally be heading back in person for the first time since 2019,” said BDA ... ( read original story ...)
Former BSI Singapore deputy CEO slapped with conditional warning and 10-year PO for 1MDB role
Specifically, BSI Singapore helped Low and his associates in business dealings between the various subsidiaries of 1MDB and Aabar Investments PJS, the purported subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi-based Aabar ... ( read original story ...)
There’s a chance of seeing the blood moon in Singapore on November 8
Stargazers, a total lunar eclipse – also known as a blood moon – is happening on November 8, and there's a chance that you can see the celestial event in Singapore. According to a Facebook post by the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air won’t fire pregnant flight attendants anymore
Singapore Airlines Ltd said cabin crew who fall pregnant can remain employees, after a local newspaper reported the carrier has dropped its longstanding policy of firing them. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Set to Stick With Policy Tightening to Tame Inflation
Singapore’s central bank is set to tighten monetary policy for a fifth time since October 2021 to tame inflation even as economic growth risks loom.The Monetary Authority of Singapore, which uses the ... ( read original story ...)
MAS official encourages improved scrutiny in making investment decisions
Investors can join a financial education programme. Institutional investors can elevate their investment decisions by evaluating information from issuers and attending government seminars on money ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Expected To Open Under Pressure On Tuesday
Volume was 1.2 billion shares worth 960.4 million Singapore dollars. There were 360 decliners and 191 gainers. Among the actives, Ascendas REIT declined 2.23 percent, while CapitaLand Integrated ... ( read original story ...)
Nifty short-term trend positive; Q2 results, stocks under F&O ban, key things to know before market opens
Nifty futures traded 0.07% higher at 17,239.5 on the Singapore Exchange ... limit intervention to preserve foreign-reserves Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex ends 200 pts down, Nifty at 17253; TCS stock ... ( read original story ...)
Taking stock: Singapore market awaits announcements from US and MAS
The Singapore market awaits US CPI data, an expected policy tightening statement from the MAS and the 3Q2022 earnings season. ( read original story ...)
What do vegan burgers and Singapore have to do with Lewis Hamilton’s post-F1 retirement plans?
The seven-time F1 world champion tells CNA Lifestyle all about surfing in Malibu, visiting Singapore "on a normal time" and diving into the many causes he feels deeply about. ( read original story ...)