MAS tightened monetary policy last month amid signs supply-chain and labour-market disruptions were driving up consumer prices.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Why StanChart race has competitive edge
It’s an interesting statistic. Since the race's inception 18 years ago, only three athletes have successfully defended their titles –thanks to talent ... ( read original story ...)
Wild yarns and stunted exports
In all of East and Southeast Asia, the Philippines was second only to Japan in average income in the late 1950s, based on data compiled by the late British economic historian Angus Maddison. Ours was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is world’s smartest city for the third year: IMD Smart City Index
SINGAPORE - Singapore is the smartest city in the world for the third year running, according to this year's Smart City Index.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Has Grand Ambitions to Become a Global Crypto Hub
Singapore is seeking to cement itself as a key player for cryptocurrency-related businesses as financial centers around the world grapple with approaches to handle one of the fastest growing areas of ... ( read original story ...)
At 28, computer engineer manages her own team in Singapore bank
SINGAPORE - Computer engineering major Michelle Tee knew little about banking when she joined Citi Singapore fresh out of university in 2016 under a technology analyst programme.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank ‘Ready to Act’ Against Inflation Risks
Singapore’s top central banker said the monetary authority is watching for signs of accelerating inflation and is ready to act, underscoring how policy makers globally are refocusing attention on ... ( read original story ...)
Technology company unloads business for $2.68 billion
A local technology company recently made the decision to divest one of its businesses for $2.68 billion — in cash. Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd. is expected to take over TransCore from Roper ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore crosses 200,000 mark with 2,470 new COVID cases; 14 more deaths
All of Monday's 14 fatalities, aged between 56 and 95, had various underlying medical conditions, except for an unvaccinated individual. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 2,470 new COVID-19 cases, 14 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,470 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Nov 1) as 14 more people died from complications due to the coronavirus. The fatalities were aged between 56 and 95. All ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Novo Tellus Files for Blank-Check IPO
Singapore buyout firm Novo Tellus Capital Partners has applied to list a special purpose acquisition company with the city-state’s exchange, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Nykaa IPO Attracts Bids Worth $32.5 Bn With 82 Times Subscription
the Government of Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Singapore. As per the startup’s red herring prospectus (RHP), its IPO includes a fresh issue of INR 630 Cr and an offer for sale (OFS ... ( read original story ...)
Carlyle, SoftBank to part-sell stake in Delhivery’s $1-billion IPO
Mumbai: New-age logistics and supply chain company Delhivery’s initial public offering (IPO) will likely see a Rs 2,000-2,500 crore secondary sale of shares by existing investors like private equity ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered’s Inaugural Digital Banking, Innovation And Fintech Festival To Be Held On 3 & 4th November In Accra
Standard Chartered’s Inaugural Digital Banking, Innovation And Fintech Festival To Be Held On 3 & 4th November In Accra ... ( read original story ...)
More healthcare workers in Singapore quit amid growing fatigue as Covid-19 drags on
Resignation rates among healthcare workers are going up, said Senior Minister of State for Health Dr Janil Puthucheary on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Covid-19 Fatalities Low but Healthcare System Stressed: Minister
He said that the Ministry of Health and the healthcare teams will continue to train staff, increase beds and expand ICU capacity. ( read original story ...)