The cross-border travel market is ripe for a technology-driven transformation, with tax-free shopping presenting vast untapped potential,” says utu Co-Founder Asad Jumabhoy.
Corinium Presents: CISO Singapore
We are pleased to invite you to attend CISO Singapore! Taking place on 22-23 August, to strengthen security posture, prevent new and emerging threats, drive change, and enable secure and safe ...
ABS Rolls Out Trade Finance Registry to Eliminate Duplicate Transactions
ABS) has launched the Trade Finance Registry (TFR) to ensure there will be no duplication of trade financing transactions ...
MAS-led consortium releases version 2.0 of open-source framework on responsible use of AI in finance
The consortium is made up of 32 industry players and is meant to provide guidance to firms on how to use AI responsibly.
MAS launches digital asset ecosystem report; expands Project Guardian with 11 partners
The Project Guardian Industry Group consists of 11 financial institutions which will lead industry pilots in three main areas.
Steven Gerrard sees Rangers lieutenant return to Liverpool fold with key role on world tour
Gary McAllister is one of half a dozen Anfield legends heading to Singapore as part of the Reds pre-season trip.
All schools in Singapore to offer e-payment system for meals, bookshop purchases by 2025
SINGAPORE: By 2025, most students in Singapore will be able to use e-payment instead of cash when they buy food and drinks or items from the bookshop in school. This follows a three-year memorandum of ...
Singapore shares slightly down as traders take stock of global macro woes
Decliners beat out advancers 252 to 226, with daily turnover coming in at 1.2 billion securities worth $858 million. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to be first South-east Asia market for Volkswagen’s electric vehicles
SINGAPORE is the first market in South-east Asia where German carmaker Volkswagen will launch its electric vehicles (EVs), with eight models to be offered here by 2024. Read more at The Business Times ...
Singapore manufacturing output for May down 10.8%, prompting economist to warn of technical recession
No thanks to a drop in the electronics sector, Singapore's manufacturing output for May dropped by 10.8% y-o-y. On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basic, output was down 3.9% - signalling how the ...
‘$20k to $30k would be good’: Some people share how much salary they think is needed to live comfortably in Singapore
From reports on high rental rates to expensive cars, we all know that Singapore isn't the cheapest place to live in.But how much should one be earning so they'd have a comfortable life ...
Singapore falls one spot to 4th in the 2023 world competitiveness index, and India ranks 40th
Singapore falls one spot to 4th in the 2023 world competitiveness index, and India ranks 40th - Singapore shed a place in the latest global competitiveness ranking presented by the International ...
Singapore defies global slowdown in commercial real estate while Hong Kong, New York struggle to fill vacant skyscrapers
Some 13 million sq ft of Hong Kong office space sat empty in April, with 15 per cent of the most valuable space still vacant. In Singapore, occupancy in the CBD is nearing 95 per cent, with rents up 2 ...
Singapore GDP could slow to 0.4% in 2023, below official outlook: ICAEW, Oxford Economics
SINGAPORE’S economic growth could slow “significantly” to 0.4 per cent this year, even as it escapes a technical recession, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) said on ...
Singapore’s Skyscrapers Defy Global Commercial Downturn
Singapore’s gleaming office towers are defying a global slowdown in commercial real estate, in a sign of the Asian hub’s continuing appeal.
Asus’ ROG Phone 7 Series is now officially available in Singapore
Phone 7 and ROG Phone 7 Ultimate were officially launched in April and if you have been waiting to get your hands on these impressive pieces of kit, you can finally do so in ...