An Indonesian man went viral this month for upgrading his mother’s business class seat to a Singapore Airlines Suites cabin. On Jan. 5, TikTok user Adriel (@adrieltjokro) posted a 39-second video ...
Singapore firms expect business impact from metaverse, ESG
Metaverse, embedded and decentralised finance, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) are amongst top innovations businesses in Singapore believe will impact their business over the next 12 ...
M1xchange rolls out new offering M1 NXT, an international trade finance platform
Gift-City regulator International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA) has granted licence to M1 NXT (Mynd IFSCA P LTD) to set up International Trade Finance Services (ITFS) platforms in order ...
Singapore’s Covid-19 situation stable but ‘stay vigilant even as we celebrate’ CNY: PM Lee
SINGAPORE has thus far maintained its Covid-19 posture even as it is watching external pandemic trends warily, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Saturday (Jan 21), as he called on Singaporeans to ...
World’s Most Spectacular Airport, Singapore’s Changi, To Double In Size
Singapore’s Changi Airport is getting ready to double in size, according to CNN. The airport has long been hailed as the best and most beautiful airport in the world. Now, details have been released ...
Singapore Says No Strokes Linked to 200,000 Pfizer Bivalent Shots
Singapore has not received any reports of strokes among those who received Covid bivalent vaccines made by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE, after US authorities said the shot could potentially be linked ...
Crypto Lender Genesis Global Capital Is FTX’s Largest Unsecured Creditor
FTX and its affiliated subsidiaries owe Genesis Global Capital $226.3 million, according to a revised filing on Thursday.
Crypto lending unit of Genesis files for U.S. bankruptcy
The lending unit of crypto firm Genesis filed on Thursday for U.S. bankruptcy protection from creditors, toppled by a market rout along with the likes of exchange FTX and lender BlockFi.
Shein Launches New Funding Round And U.S. IPO Could Come This Year
Shein was valued at just $15 billion but as recently as April last year it soared to $100bn and rumors of a New York IPO abounded. Now it could have dropped to $64 billion. Here's why.
Singapore to roll out measures to help its people better navigate digital services: Josephine Teo
DAVOS - Singapore aims to be a digital nation for everyone, and is working on measures to equip people with the skills to use such technologies with confidence, said Minister for Communications and ...
Property agent who created fake listing of semi-detached house as marketing tactic fined $5,000
Terrence Lin had created the fake listing to gauge the response of potential buyers and lied to CEA when questioned. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Dah Sing Bank strikes bancassurance deal with Canada’s Sun Life
Hong Kong's Dah Sing Bank and a subsidiary of Canada's Sun Life Financial Inc have struck a 15-year bancassurance partnership deal in Hong Kong."Sun Life will pay an amount of HK$1.5 billion ($191.5 ...
Canada’s Sun Life clinches $192 million bancassurance deal with Dah Sing Bank
Sun Life Financial Inc has struck a 15-year bancassurance partnership in Hong Kong with Dah Sing Bank, a move that is likely to boost the Canadian insurer's presence in the special administrative ...
Singapore’s Zilingo to Liquidate After Crisis at Fashion Startup
Zilingo Pte is set to enter liquidation, capping a months-long crisis that shocked Asia’s technology and startup industries.Most Read from BloombergMore Young Americans Are Dying, But Not From ...
IMDA investigating Gorilla Mobile for ceasing service without approval
THE authorities are investigating virtual telco Gorilla Mobile Singapore for not seeking approval to stop its mobile service, as is required under the licence conditions. Read more at The Business ...
SPH Media saga: Audit committee, legal advisers brought in to further investigate inflated circulation data
"Of particular concern" was how 49,000 average daily copies were recorded as circulation numbers but not distributed, says SPH Media in a statement.