Singapore’s unemployment rate continued to drop for the fourth consecutive month in February as the economy has recovered, according to the Ministry of Manpower. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dealer Prepares Vault for 15,000 Tons of Silver
Inside a six-story high warehouse near Singapore’s Changi airport, a vast hangar-like space is waiting to be filled with a precious metal that usually plays second fiddle to its more lustrous sibling. ( read original story ...)
Run out of milk? Robots on call for Singapore home deliveries
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hoping to capitalise on a surge in demand for home deliveries, a Singapore technology company has deployed a pair of robots to bring residents their groceries in one part of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Halt Its Slide On Monday
The Singapore stock market has ended lower in four straight sessions, dropping more than 25 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,185-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Singapore’s Unusually Shaky Leadership Transition
(Bloomberg) -- The rumblings started shortly after Singapore’s ruling party won 89% of seats in last year’s election. What would be hailed as a fantastic outcome in most places amounted to the worst ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore market may see some volatility but upside intact
SINGAPORE - After hitting a high at 3,209.74 points last Monday, the Straits Times Index (STI) went somewhat flattish through the week as its main drivers, the banks, put up a somewhat muted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s newest unicorn PatSnap looks to expand into Europe
SINGAPORE - PatSnap - Singapore's latest billion-dollar tech start-up - is looking to expand into Europe and invest in companies that can bolster its growth strategy. The firm recently reached a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is reopening soon: Here’s how to get there using points and miles
Here are the round-trip rates for saver awards from the U.S. to Singapore: Economy: 76,000 miles (80,000 miles from IAH or the East Coast) Premium Economy: 130,000 miles (140,000 miles) Business: ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Firms Miss Women-on-Boards Target as Pandemic Blamed
Singapore’s largest companies missed a collective target ... “Post-pandemic recovery offers opportunities for innovation and business repositioning. Having directors with a wider mix of gender, age, ... ( read original story ...)
Dormitory resident among 20 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; first such case in almost six weeks
SINGAPORE, April 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Twenty new coronavirus cases, including one from a migrant workers' dormitory, were confirmed at noon Sunday, taking Singapore's total to 60,653. The 19 ... ( read original story ...)
Roy Ngerng raises over S$70,000 over 4 days of fund raising to pay for PM Lee’s defamation damage
If you would like to support Mr Ngerng’s fundraising, you can donate to: POSB Savings Account Number (Singapore) – 130-23068-7 (Ngerng Yi Ling) PayNow (Singapore): S8113784F PayPal – [email protected] ... ( read original story ...)
UOB appoints finance head Eric Lim as its first chief sustainability officer
Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has appointed Eric Lim to lead a newly formed sustainbility unit. Lim is currently the bank’s head of finance, and will perform the role of chief ... ( read original story ...)
On North Korea, Biden should borrow from Trump’s Singapore declaration
President Biden and his advisers are reviewing U.S. strategy toward Pyongyang and pointing toward a “new approach.” But his administration shouldn’t start from scratch. North Korea poses a rare ... ( read original story ...)
What are Singapore’s ‘robo-plants’ and are they the future of sustainable agriculture?
The study’s implications for the future of agriculture are a source of great excitement to those working on the project. NTU hopes the technology can be used in a more communications-focused way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unemployment falls for fourth month in latest recovery sign
Unemployment in Singapore fell for the fourth month in a row in February, dropping to 3 per cent in the latest indication the city-state's economy is picking up after record losses last year. ( read original story ...)
OCBC Cycle: With newfound love for cycling, nose cancer survivor now aims to complete 100km virtual ride
SINGAPORE - Mehar Mukesh Muni used to be an avid runner. A former army regular, he would clock at least 5km a day twice a week along East Coast Park. But gradually, the 51-year-old found his knees ... ( read original story ...)