Three previously reported cases have tested positive for the B117 variant and could be linked, according to the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) today. The ministry said it was revealed by the whole ... ( read original story ...)
USD/SGD finds resistance at 1.33 after strong Singapore data
The EUR/USD pair declined today as investors reacted to the rising risks of a double-dip recession in the European Union due to covid ... ( read original story ...)
DBS rolls out additional measures to control queues at pop-up ATMs for new CNY notes
SINGAPORE - DBS Bank has rolled out additional measures to reduce long queues outside its pop-up ATMs for new dollar notes ahead of the Chinese New Year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Fintech FinVolution Scores Capital Markets Services License From Monetary Authority of Singapore
FinVolution Group, a China-based fintech that connects underserved individual borrowers with financial institutions, announced on Tuesday its subsidiary has received the Capital Markets Services (CMS) ... ( read original story ...)
TraceSafe Wearables a Focus of Singapore’s Connected Worker Strategy
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / January 26, 2021 / Tracesafe Inc., (“TraceSafe”) (CSE:TSF) a global leader in wearable safety tech, including contact tracing and quarantine management, is proud to ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s contact tracing technology undermines citizen’s trust
Singapore's digital contact tracing program has raised concerns after the government admitted that data collected by it can be handed to police for criminal investigations. This is in contrast with ... ( read original story ...)
Gemini Exchange Adds Local Currency, DeFi Tokens in Singapore Expansion
Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss brothers, is expanding its Singapore operation with new listings, features and hires. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing beats forecast with 14.3% expansion in December; achieves 7.3% growth for 2020
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s manufacturing output rose 14.3 per cent year-on-year in December, beating estimates and bringing overall growth for 2020 to ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Spac IPOs are best done away from home
The Singapore Exchange’s plan to get in on the rush to list special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) is a bold move that could give it an edge over regional rivals. But there are plenty of ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 pandemic may take four to five years to end; uncertainities to remain: Singapore Minister
Speaking at the Singapore Perspectives 2021 conference, Lawrence Wong said there was still great uncertainty about how the coronavirus will shape society in the coming years ... ( read original story ...)
5 Easy Ways to Save Money Every Day in Singapore
In these highly uncertain times, saving money is no longer an option but a necessity. If you want to have enough funds to go on holidays, keep you afloat in between jobs, or supplement your CPF ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output grows 14.3% in December, up 7.3% for 2020
Singapore's manufacturing output extended its rebound in December and notched another month of better-than-expected performance, with electronics, chemicals and precision engineering driving growth. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Industrial Production Growth Slows In December
Singapore's industrial production grew at a softer pace in December, data from the Economic Development Board showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Nearly 7 in 10 Singapore firms confident they can stay in business despite big Covid-19 hit: Survey
On the flip side, 1 in 3 companies are not sure if they can keep operating in the next 6 to 12 months.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Grab selects banks for US IPO plans, sources say
Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab Holdings has picked banks for a potential US initial public offering (IPO) that could raise at least US$2 billion,” Bloomberg reported. The Singapore-born ... ( read original story ...)
Marina Bay Beckons as Singapore Gears up for ‘Davos in Asia’
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Once part of daily life for Singapore, conferences in the era of COVID-19 are a meticulously planned operation in the global business hub, which is due to host 'Davos in Asia" in ... ( read original story ...)