SINGAPORE: Growth in Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) picked up last month, with shipments increasing 7.7% year on year, mainly driven by non-electronic goods, according to data from ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s burgeoning mobile games scene could play key role in shaping the future of e-sports, says One Esports chief
While doing a road show in the Philippines, Carlos Alimurung, chief executive of One Esports, the online gaming arm of mixed martial arts organisation One Championship, was introduced to an unfamiliar ... ( read original story ...)
The coronavirus pandemic will intensify competition for white-collar jobs, says Singapore minister
"Jobs that can be done over the internet can be done anywhere in the world and because of this, white-collar jobs will no longer have the geographical insulation it used to have," said Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore worried about growing US-China divide beyond Trump
US political and economic interests in Southeast Asia will not change regardless of who wins the presidential election in November, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said ... ( read original story ...)
Cloud4C Appoints Terrence Yong as Board Member for Singapore and Chairman for Malaysia
Cloud4C - World's leading Cloud Managed Services Provider - announced appointment of Mr. Terrence Yong as Member of the Board, Singapore and Chairman, Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Switzerland co-chair global effort on access to vaccine
Singapore and Switzerland are jointly chairing a global initiative to support equitable access to a Covid-19 vaccine, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore co-chairing global initiative to secure Covid-19 vaccine doses for the world: Heng Swee Keat
Singapore and Switzerland are jointly chairing a global initiative to support equitable access to a Covid-19 vaccine, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Thursday (Sept ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 Singapore: A ‘pandemic of inequality’ exposed
Though he conceded that missteps were taken, he ended by saying: "In the fog of war, it is not possible always to make the perfect decisions." A dormitory located on the outskirts of Singapore Last ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retains smart city lead with tech use in COVID-19 pandemic
SUTD Smart City Index for the second year, where its use of technology has been described as pivotal in its ability to combat the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants cold war’s casualties, not a truckload of new money
As escalating violence on its border with China draws India closer to the US, globally-minded Chinese firms need neutral addresses to avoid becoming collateral damage ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore’s COVID death rate is world’s lowest
Singapore, the city state of 5.7 million people has seemingly weathered the COVID-19 storm better than anywhere else in the world, with a death rate of only 0.05% - way lower than the global average ... ( read original story ...)
Lightspeed Venture to Start Operations in Singapore to Scale Up Its Southeast Asia Investments
The early stage venture capital firm will dig into its global fund of USD 4 billion, which was closed in April this year, to invest in the Southeast Asian market, with key focus on Indonesia and Singa ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore holds on to top spot in smart city ranking, and NYC jumps up to No. 10
Researchers found that cities that prioritized digital transformation had an edge in dealing with the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore tops world Smart City Index again
The Republic has topped the Smart City Index for the second year running, with the team behind the ranking saying the smart cities heading the list had handled the Covid-19 pandemic better. ( read original story ...)
World’s smartest cities: Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich top latest index
Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich are the world’s smartest cities, according to an index published on Thursday amid a growing debate on the future of urban design for a post-COVID era. From smart traffic ... ( read original story ...)
Upstart insurer Singapore Life plans expansion after $2 bln Aviva deal
Singapore Life, an upstart insurer which agreed a $2 billion deal for the Singapore business of insurer Aviva, plans to tap into Southeast Asia to expand more and will seek to list in the city-state, ... ( read original story ...)