"Tarantulas are not approved to be kept as pets in Singapore," the release said ... also said that members of the public can refer to AVA's website or download AVA's mobile app, SG TravelKaki (available free-of-charge from iTunes and the Google Play ... ( read original story ...)
4 Stocks This Week
We look at four stocks that have recently aligned their business to leverage on OBOR projects. OCBC is Singapore second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly rated bank. It is also recognized as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore takes the hot seat: Steering Asean amid challenges
As Singapore becomes chairman of grouping, it hopes to get members to share common vision on terrorism, climate change and trade Singapore knows what it wants to push for as it takes over from the Philippines as chairman of Asean this year. Bundled under ... ( read original story ...)
NRI Banker Named Central Bank Governor Of The Year For Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE – An Indian-origin banker in Singapore has been named as the best central bank governor in Asia-Pacific for 2018, a media report said on Thursday. Ravi Menon, managing director of Singapore’s central bank Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS ... ( read original story ...)
Transfer of state assets at nominal prices enabled Temasek to achieve high historical returns
According to an earlier POSB annual report (see table below), total deposit had already hit $20 billion in 1993 and the number of savings accounts was higher than Singapore’s total population of 3.3 million. Even aliens were opening savings accounts at ... ( read original story ...)
One in four Singapore firms still lagging in business transformation
While 33 percent of Singapore organisations have pushed harder for business transformation, 25 percent are lagging behind and yet to apply any significant transformation. Singapore needs mindset change for smart nation success Technology innovation and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is world’s most expensive tourist spot according to new survey – but is it ‘fake news’?
Prices for British visitors to Singapore have risen by 65 per cent in a year in sterling terms, according to a Post Office survey, making It the world’s priciest holiday destination. The city-state is easily the most expensive location of the 44 ... ( read original story ...)
Queensland mining: Record export figures ‘prove greens wrong’, industry says
LNG exports from Queensland in 2017 totalled 20.2 million tonnes ... Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; 16 in Europe: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore charges 3 more suspects in Shell refinery oil heist
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court on Saturday charged three men suspected of involvement in large-scale oil theft at Shell's biggest refinery, days after bringing charges against 11 under an extensive probe by authorities in the city state. The ... ( read original story ...)
Web Biotechnology Pte Ltd announces Pre-Series A convertible Loan funding from SGinnovate
SINGAPORE, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Web Biotechnology Pte Ltd (WEB, the "Company"), specializing in Cloud-based Remote and Personalized Wearable ECG monitoring today announced a Pre-series A financing round from Singapore-based SGinnovate. WEB produces ... ( read original story ...)
DBS: India’s economy likely to grow by 6.6 per cent in FY18
Singapore's banking group DBS said in its economic report today. The bank said that it is optimistic that the Indian economy will achieve a growth rate of over 7 per cent in fiscal 2019. "This growth will be on stabilisation in post-Goods and Services Tax ... ( read original story ...)
DBS: India’s economy likely to grow by 6.6 pc in FY18
Singapore's banking group DBS said in its economic report today. The bank said that it is optimistic that the Indian economy will achieve a growth rate of over 7 per cent in fiscal 2019. "This growth will be on stabilisation in post-Goods and Services Tax ... ( read original story ...)
India’s economy likely to grow by 6.6% in FY18: DBS report
India’s economy is likely to grow by 6.6 per cent in current fiscal and a gradual recovery is underway as there are encouraging signs that the country’s economic growth has bottomed out, Singapore’s banking group DBS said in its economic report on ... ( read original story ...)
Unusually cool weather grips Singapore
Friday morning saw temperatures dip below 22C in Singapore. This may not seem particularly cold, but it depends what you are used to. Singapore is a little over one degree north of the equator, and every day of the year, the expected maximum temperature is ... ( read original story ...)
E-trading executive at Standard Chartered joins LMAX Exchange
The executive director for e-trading at Standard Chartered in Singapore has departed to join LMAX Exchange in a newly created role. Quentin Miller has been appointed head of institutional FX for Asia-Pacific and has been tasked with growing the exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Say Bojio: 1-For-1 Deals To Movies, S.E.A Aquarium & More For PAssion POSB Debit Card (Until 31 Dec)
Getting bored of the slides at Singapore Sports Complex’s swimming pools ... Simply purchase the tickets from www.rwsentosa.com/posb on the 10th day of every month to redeem the deal. Take note that the deal is limited to the first 100 redemptions ... ( read original story ...)