The funding was the highest for a first-half period since 2019, but 15% lower than in H2 2021 Singapore’s fintech funding hit a three-year-high for a first half period in H1 2022, with firms securing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore investors raise $51 million for Indian Skyroot rocket
In a funding round led by Singapore sovereign investor GIC, Indian rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $51 million ... ( read original story ...)
Marcos thanks Filipinos in Singapore for their overwhelming votes in election
Filipinos in Singapore gave President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a rousing welcome on Tuesday (September 6) as he arrived in the country on a two-day state visit. Marcos met about 1,500 Filipinos at the Ho ... ( read original story ...)
Marcos says Singapore wants more Filipinos for health care jobs
Singapore is looking to recruit more Filipinos for the allied health care industry, said President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. during his meeting with the Filipino community in the city-state on ... ( read original story ...)
‘We are very sorry we let them down’: Foodpanda lays off staff in Singapore to reduce costs, remain competitive
SINGAPORE - Food delivery company Foodpanda has reportedly laid off 5 per cent of its 1,200 staff in Singapore in a bid to remain competitive, just months after it launched its regional headquarters ... ( read original story ...)
NannyStreet Launches New Mobile App To Simplify The Confinement Nanny Hiring Process For Parents
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 7 September 2022 - NannyStreet, a confinement nanny agency based in Singapore, has released its new mobile app.Available on iOS and Android, the app is a mobile-friendly ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Malaysia removed from Taiwan’s initial list of countries eligible for visa-free entry
There might have been excitement on Monday when Taiwan announced the move to resume visa-free entry from various countries from Sept. 12. This meant that visitors from these countries would be able to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore names orchid after PBBM, First Lady
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos have had purple orchids named after them during the second day of their trip to Singapore.The pair got a first-hand look at ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s Ooredoo to sell Myanmar unit to Singapore firm-sources
Men look at the logo of Qatar Telecom Ooredoo, formerly Qatar Telecom Qtel, as they walk past the company's head office in Doha March 16, 2013. REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad ... ( read original story ...)
KPMG to Accelerate Embedded Finance Adoption in Singapore With New Hub
KPMG to launch Singapore's first Embedded Finance Hub to provide incubation support to enterprises and financial institutions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore likely to be first impacted if recession hits US — Economists
If the world’s largest economy falls into a full-blown recession, this may impact Singapore before other South East Asian nations. ( read original story ...)
James Dyson Singapore award winner was inspired by father’s stroke recovery
A recent National University of Singapore (NUS) graduate has created a set of rehabilitation tools to help stroke patients in their recovery after he was inspired by his father's experience to cope ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May End For Singapore Stock Market
Volume was 1.85 billion shares worth 957.2 million Singapore dollars. There were 247 decliners and 240 gainers. Among the actives, Ascendas REIT lost 0.35 percent, while CapitaLand Integrated ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Georgia PM blames Credit Suisse unit for $1.27 bln losses in Singapore case
Georgia's former prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili alleged on Monday a trust unit of Credit Suisse had failed to take steps to prevent him from losing $1.27 billion, as a Singapore court started to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Food Agency recalls ABC sauces, Fukutoku Seika soft cream wafers due to undeclared allergens
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said yesterday (September 6) that it has ordered the recall of two types of sauces from Indonesia, as well as a type ... ( read original story ...)
Banks in Singapore raise fixed deposit rates as demand surges for safe returns
Rising interest rates may be bad news for those taking bank loans, but there is a flip side – rates are also higher now for people who are putting money into fixed deposits. ( read original story ...)