After cut-off time, all travellers from Singapore have to undergo self-isolation in hotel.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Plans Test Bed For Trading Voluntary Carbon Offsets
Singapore is trying to demonstrate a proof of concept that it is possible to trade carbon offsets, which are certificates companies can buy to cancel out their emissions of planet-warming carbon ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is a ‘key favorite market’ for UBS, gold its least preferred commodity
Adrian Zuercher from UBS Global Wealth Management lays out his sector picks in Singapore, and why he's not a big fan of gold right now. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore Airlines cuts cash burn to as little as $75 mln a month -CFO
Singapore Airlines Ltd has reduced its cash burn to about S$100 million ($75 million) to S$150 million a month, from as much as S$350 million last year, as it weathers a plunge in travel demand, its ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank sets up ESG centre of excellence in Singapore
Deutsche Bank has established a centre for environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in Singapore, focusing on innovating at the nexus of ESG and fintech to develop new products addressing ... ( read original story ...)
UOB prints its longest tenor euro covered bond
Singapore lender United Overseas Bank (UOB) on May 18 priced a 750 million euro (US$914.60 million) covered bond, representing the first covered bond transaction out of Singapore in 2021.The ... ( read original story ...)
DBS can fund S$2.7b bid for Citi India unit, says Bernstein
DBS Group Holdings has sufficient capital to bid for Citigroup's consumer assets in India valued at S$2.7 billion without needing to raise additional funds, Sanford C Bernstein & Co analysts said.. ( read original story ...)
DBS can fund $2 billion for Citi India’s assets, Bernstein analysts say
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta had said that he is interested in the U.S. bank's assets that are for sale in India, as well as in China, Taiwan and Indonesia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore orders Facebook, Twitter to correct false claims on a ‘new’ Covid variant
The move from Singapore came after unsubstantiated comments from an Indian politician this week sparked a diplomatic incident between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
‘New variant’ concern? Singapore invokes misinformation law to swat COVID strain claim
Facebook confirmed it had received the request and was legally compelled to comply. Twitter did not immediately respond to requests for comment. ( read original story ...)
Man Breaches COVID-19 Quarantine Orders In Singapore To Play…. Mobile Legends
A 19-year-old man in Singapore was charged on 19 May for meeting up with his friend to play Mobile Legends at a multi-storey carpark during Phase 1 of Singapore’s reopening where individuals could ... ( read original story ...)
NUS engineers harvest WiFi signals to power small electronics
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Japan's Tohoku University (TU) has developed a technology that uses tiny smart devices known as spin-torque oscillators to harvest ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance Founder Steps Down as CEO Ahead of Mega IPO
ByteDance Ltd. founder Zhang Yiming will cede the reins of TikTok’s owner to an old college roommate and lieutenant, stepping back from running the world’s most valuable startup ahead of its highly ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin sets final IPO price at P13.50/share
Food maker Monde Nissin Corp., the company behind Lucky Me! noodles brand, has set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO) at P13.50 per share. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines cuts cash burn to as little as $75 mln a month -CFO
Singapore Airlines Ltd SIAL.SI has reduced its cash burn to about S$100 million ($75 million) to S$150 million a month, from as much as S$350 million last year, as it weathers a plunge in travel ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore uses misinformation law to swat online virus claim
Singapore used a misinformation law Thursday to order Facebook and Twitter to warn users about what it said were false claims a dangerous coronavirus strain had emerged in the city. ( read original story ...)