Goldman Sachs began laying off staff on Wednesday in a sweeping cost-cutting drive, with around a third of those affected coming from the investment banking and global markets division, a source ...
Cabin crew ‘extremely professional’ putting out fire from power bank on Scoot flight, says passenger
Scoot flight TR993 did not take off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after the incident. Cabin crew responding after a power bank caught fire on a Scoot flight from Taiwan to Singapore on Jan ...
Salaries of Singapore ministers, political office holders to be reviewed in 2023
SINGAPORE: The next review of Singapore's political appointment holders' salaries is targeted for this year, said Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing on Tuesday (Jan 10). He was re ...
Flight To Singapore Turns Disastrous After Power Bank Explodes & Injures 2 People
The two were scheduled to fly on flight TR993, which was scheduled to depart at 7.35pm on Tuesday and was expected to arrive in Singapore at around 12.20am on Wednesday, 11 Januar ...
Singapore arrests teacher who planned to join militant group in Palestine over terror-related offences
Mohamed Khairul Riduan planned to travel to Gaza to join a militant group and fight the Israel military. He is the first public servant to be detained by the Internal Security Department for terrorism ...
Sun Cable collapse leaves Singapore’s solar link to Australia in the balance
The US$21-billion mega project to power the city state using a 4,200km submarine cable from Australia has fallen short of funds and shareholders couldn’t agree on its future direction.
Singapore passport remains the second-most powerful in the world: Global index
The Singapore passport is the second-most powerful in the world – along with South Korea, with Japan taking the top spot.
Singapore Tightens Rules on Executive Pay Disclosure, Board Tenures
Singapore’s exchange operator is pressing ahead with rules that aim to make executive pay at public companies more transparent while limiting independent directors’ tenures in a bid to improve ...
Snap Insight: What Sun Cable collapse means for Singapore’s plans to diversify energy sources
Sun Cable’s move into voluntary administration makes the fate of an ambitious Australia-to-Singapore solar project uncertain, but all is not lost yet, says the Energy Studies Institute’s David ...
CNA Explains: How are political salaries in Singapore calculated?
SINGAPORE: A review of the salaries of Singapore's political appointment holders is being targeted for 2023, according to Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing. When the current ...
Wow! Gadgets to display lineup at Singapore Motor Show
A host of clever dashcam and other vehicle accessories will be available at the Wow! Gadgets booth during the Singapore Motor Show. Wow! Gadgets is set to unveil a host of vehicle accessories at the ...
NRIs will soon be able to make payments in UPI without an Indian mobile number — Here’s how
Users from some countries with non-resident accounts can transact through UPI using international mobile numbers with non-resident external (NRE) and non-resident ordinary (NRO) accounts.
7 in 10 Singapore fund managers see 10-20% upside to Asian equities in 2023
FUND managers in Singapore are upbeat about Asian equity and credit markets in 2023, going by a survey that polled more than 50 C-suite and key personnel from fund houses with combined assets under ...
2 injured after power bank catches fire on Singapore-bound flight from Taiwan
Two passengers were injured on a Scoot flight set for take-off from Taoyuan International Airport in Taiwan for Singapore on Tuesday, reportedly due to a portable charger catching ... ( read original story ...)
Daily roundup: 3 units sold in first month but nothing after, here’s why new property agents should worry – and other top stories today
Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.1. I sold 3 condos in my first month as an agent, but nothing for 18 months after — here's why new agents need to worryWith the property market ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart eyes sale of $3.7 billion aircraft leasing unit
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Standard Chartered is considering a sale, among several options, of its aviation unit, which according to an industry publication owns a fleet worth around $3.7 ...