It read: "Call us immediately to settle the situation, the next time we'll abduct you." There were also two Singapore-registered mobile numbers on the note. Li told China Press that the family had ...
From China to Singapore, Asia’s AI policy ‘gaps’ pose headaches for business
SINGAPORE -- Asia's patchwork approach to regulating artificial intelligence is increasing uncertainty for companies eager to roll out the technology across the region, according to legal experts, ...
MIT Technology Review
Such reporting, alongside data sharing, should become the industry norm. Synthesia's new technology is impressive but raises big questions about a world where we increasingly can’t tell what’s real.
Singapore Will Soon Let Residents Have Cats
More than 80% of the population in Singapore is currently not allowed to have a cat as a house pet, but that is set to change come September. As the Guardian explains, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) was created in 1960 to address a housing crisis in the island republic,
StanChart Launches New Investment Company for High-Net-Worth Clients
Standard Chartered Bank has created a new investment company in Singapore called Standard Chartered Funds VCC (SC Fund).
Ixigo IPO opens today: Check issue size, price band, GMP
Ixigo raised Rs 333 crore from anchor investors, including Nomura, Morgan Stanley, 3P India Equity Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, the Government of Singapore, and Tata Investment ...
StanChart sets up first global fund management entity in S’pore to serve high-net-worth clients
SINGAPORE – Standard Chartered Bank has set up its first variable capital company (VCC) in Singapore to cater to affluent clients globally. The Standard Chartered Funds VCC, or the SC Fund, is a new ...
Singapore banks probe rich clients after S$3bil money laundering case
SINGAPORE: Citigroup, DBS Group Holdings and other banks caught up in Singapore’s biggest money-laundering scandal are ramping up scrutiny of their wealthy customers and potential clients to avoid ...
Singapore business sentiment rises further in Q3 2024: SCCB
LOCAL business sentiment continued on an upward trend for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q3, the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) announced on Monday (Jun 10). The business optimism index ...
Singapore business sentiment rises further in Q3 2024: Commercial Credit Bureau survey
SINGAPORE’S business sentiment continued on an upward trend for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q3, the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) announced on Monday (Jun 10). The business optimism ...
Singapore hands final offender in money laundering scandal longest jail sentence
The last of 10 people involved in Singapore’s S$3 billion (US$2.2 billion) money laundering investigation was on Monday handed a 17-month jail term – the harshest sentence meted out for the case. Su Jianfeng, 36, was convicted on Thursday last week ...
Andrew Bayly Heads to Singapore for International Scam Prevention Meetings
Mr. Bayly will join a delegation led by the Australian Minister for Financial Services and the Australian Banking Association.
Ixigo IPO opens for subscription: What GMP signals ahead of issue launch
Le Travenues Technology, which operates travel booking platform Ixigo, raised about ₹333 crore from anchor investors where Nomura, Morgan Stanley, Government of Singapore, 3P India Equity Fund, and ...
Insects in Singapore: Insects to Feed the World 2024 Conference
The Asian Food and Feed Insect Association (AFFIA) proudly announces the 5th edition of the “Insects to Feed the World” (IFW 2024) conference. This premier event for the insect feed and food sector ...
Standard Chartered sets up first global fund management entity in Singapore
The new entity will enable the bank to launch funds, allowing its clients exclusive access to unique investment strategies.
Standard Chartered seeks to grow international banking business; targets double-digit growth for affluent client base
The account threshold for the bank’s international clients will be kept consistent with its consumer banking business.