Singapore Seeks To Expand Vaccinated Travel In Reopening Push. Travelers enter the departure hall of Changi International Airport in Singapo ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Exempting Digital Payment Tokens From GST.
In recognition of global developments and growth in the use of cryptocurrencies, Singapore has provided for Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemptions for digital payment tokens that satisfy certain ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore trades Covid-Zero for ‘Covid Resilience’. How will it work?
Singapore will from September remove quarantine requirements for vaccinated travellers from Germany and Brunei, in a signal to the world it is cautiously reopening while managing the Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Singapore para-athletes gunning for glory
Singapore will be sending 10 para-athletes to compete in six sports at the Tokyo Paralympics, and here are their profiles. ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries planning IPO that values company at $25 billion, report states
MALTA – Computer chipmaker GlobalFoundries has filed confidential documents with U.S. securities regulators for an initial public offering that values the company at $25 billion, Reuters reported. The ... ( read original story ...)
UOB employee in S’pore charged with leaking more than 1,100 customers’ details to scammers
A 26-year-old former employee of the United Overseas Bank (UOB) here was charged on Friday (Aug 20) with illegally accessing the bank’s electronic customer database and disclosing the information of 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore committed to staying open, as it reaches ‘new position’ in Covid-19 fight after prudent approach, says health minister
Singapore’s “right and prudent” approach to managing the Covid-19 crisis has paid off, putting it in a “new position” compared with other top global cities that are still grappling with the virus, ... ( read original story ...)
40 new COVID cases in Singapore, including 14 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (20 August) reported 40 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore, bringing the country's total to 66,406 infections. ( read original story ...)
Orrick plants Singapore flag following 2020 Hong Kong exit
After shuttering its Hong Kong office last year, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe on Friday announced its launch in another major East Asian financial hub with a new Singapore office. ( read original story ...)
‘Buy’ UOL for portfolio rejuvenation, says OCBC
OCBC Investment Research has kept “buy” on UOL Group with a higher fair value estimate of $9.27 from $8.91. The higher fair value estimate comes with an environmental social and governance (ESG) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore starts to reopen for travel, as ‘zero covid’ clips wings of rival Hong Kong
After a successful vaccination rollout, Singapore is pivoting to living with the coronavirus and reopening to the world, while Hong Kong, like the rest of China, sticks to a “ze ... ( read original story ...)
Report: GlobalFoundries files for IPO
Globalfoundries (GF) has filed for initial public offering (IPO) in New York, a move that could value the chipmaker at around $25 billion. According to a report from Reuters, in making a play for ... ( read original story ...)
82-year-old man is 10th COVID-19 fatality in Singapore in August; 36 new locally transmitted cases
SINGAPORE: An 82-year-old Singaporean man died from COVID-19 complications on Thursday (Aug 19), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday. Identified as Case 67178, he developed symptoms on Jul 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will stay open to the world, continue to welcome foreign contributions: Health minister
Singapore continues to value foreign contributions, and will not change its approach to running the economy, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Friday (Aug 20). ( read original story ...)
Flurry Finance IDO To Be Launched on CardStarter
Flurry Finance, a cross-chain yield farming aggregator designed to enhance the usability of DeFi products, will launch its IDO on the Cardano-based launchpad, CardStarter. The IDO will take place on ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank Named one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles!
Singapore-headquartered DBS Bank has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal (LABJ) ... ( read original story ...)