If we’re going to be totally honest, hotel weddings in Singapore are a snore for everyone but the happy couple. In between the Powerpoint presentation, the champagne tower, the swirling dry ice and th... ( read original story ...)
HARMAN Professional Solutions Simplifies and Strengthens Pro Audio Distribution in Singapore
Electronics & Engineering Pte Ltd takes over distribution of audio brands JBL Professional, BSS, Crown, dbx, Digitech, Lexicon, Soundcraft and Studer in Singapore Building on more than 15 years of exp... ( read original story ...)
2 men fined S$11,000 for possession of scorpion, importing leopard geckos
The animals were later placed under the care of Wildlife Reserves Singapore. Lawrence Wee Soon Chye was fined S$5,000 for illegally importing five leopard geckos into Singapore. (Photo: AVA) In the se... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore set to open Luxembourg wealth management unit
Bank of Singapore (BOS) has announced that it has been granted an investment company licence to operate a wealth management subsidiary in Luxembourg – a first for a Singapore private bank. Through thi... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore to open wealth management subsidiary in Europe
Bank of Singapore has extended its wings in Europe as it has been granted an investment company license to operate a wealth management subsidiary in Luxembourg. It has become the first private bank of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms attracted to PHL consumer demand — HSBC
HONGKONG and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC) said investments from Singapore are expected to increase in the Philippines due to its growing consumer market, though investors also had more bullish plans ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is building a 1,000-foot-long ‘sidescraper’ in the sky — and it may reveal a troubling trend
As urban populations grow, cities have experienced a boom in mega-developments. In Chongqing, Singapore, one of the city's latest and largest megaprojects is Raffles City, an under-construction develo... ( read original story ...)
Farnborough 2018: Singapore expands digital technology partnerships
Rolls-Royce and Airbus have announced collaborative projects with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), with both programmes looking to optimise digital technologies in enhancing t... ( read original story ...)
Cost of Living in Singapore – Is Your Salary Really Enough?
Singapore is always appearing at the top of those cost-of-living surveys. But how expensive is it really to live here? If you’re a young working adult or potential expat thinking of accepting that job ... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore Telco Stock Is The Cheapest Right Now?
One of the most hated groups of stocks by the market right now are the telcos. Over the last six months, the three operational telcos in Singapore, Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX: Z74), Sta... ( read original story ...)
World’s largest Islamic hotel financing deal sealed in Singapore
A view of the SO Sofitel Singapore Hotel. The Singapore branch of RHB Bank will provide an alternative finance package valued at S$300mn ($219mn) to the SO Sofitel Singapore Hotel, under what the lend... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to be broker for Asian infrastructure projects
Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Friday that in April, the government established the Infrastructure Asia office under the Trade and Industry Ministry. The office would seek out infra... ( read original story ...)
Epicentre of the East: How Singapore is transforming trade with blockchain
In recent years, Singapore has explored how it could become the leading trading epicenter of the East. In May, its lofty ambitions came to fruition when major multinationals HSBC and ING Bank executed ... ( read original story ...)
Frost & Sullivan appoints Cindy Gan as Country Head for Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific has appointed Cindy Gan as Country Head for its Singapore operations effective immediately to steer the company's next phase of c... ( read original story ...)
July Rush to Buy Singapore Property May Boost Mortgages, DBS Says
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. said the recent race to buy property ahead of the government’s latest price cooling measures may give a temporary boost to its mortgage business, but in the longer term the mar... ( read original story ...)
Singapore third country to ratify Asia-Pacific trade pact
SINGAPORE, July 19 (Reuters) - Singapore on Thursday ratified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the third country to adopt the Asia-Pacific trade pact ... ( read original story ...)