March 11, SUBTEL in Chile publishes changes in regulatory policy that affect Medical Implant Communication Systems (MICS).
Singapore sees 7 deaths due to dengue infection in 2024, already more than total fatalities in 2023
Singapore grapples with a sharp rise in dengue infections, recording seven deaths and over 5,000 cases in just the first quarter of 2024. Learn more.
Singapore’s annual hiring activity down in February 2024: foundit
Annual hiring activity declined in Singapore in February 2024, with the Software, Hardware, Telecom industry reporting the biggest drop. The latest foundit Insights Tracker revealed a 22% decline in e ...
Bank of Singapore names Dubai compliance head, builds Middle East business over 3-5 years
Bank of Singapore, one of Asia's biggest private banks, said on Monday it has appointed Jibu George as its compliance head for its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch in Dubai effective ...
Singapore shuttle ace Loh Kean Yew ends title drought with Madrid Spain Masters win
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): As his 18-14 lead turned into an 18-19 deficit in the decider of the Madrid Spain Masters men’s singles final, Loh Kean Yew feared the worst. In the past 27 months, ...
SingPost appoints ex-SMRT managing director as new Singapore CEO
SINGAPORE - SingPost will appoint a new chief executive to head its Singapore operations following a restructuring of the business that will see the group attempt to transform itself into a logistics ...
SingPost appoints ex-SMRT TEL MD Shahrin Abdol Salam as CEO for Singapore business
Shahrin has more than 25 years of experience in operations management, strategic planning, asset management and engineering.
Singapore, Indonesia await start-up investors’ return, as Malaysia eyes regional launch pad status
After billions of dollars retreated from Southeast Asia's start-ups last year, investors are expected to return in 2024, but with less risk appetite Singapore's noted start-up ecosystem is well placed ...
Singapore stocks rose on Monday—STI climbed 0.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks rose on Monday as they mirrored the gains in both US and European markets. The Business Times reports that at 9:01 am on Monday morning, the Straits Times Index (STI) ...
New digital platform allowing banks to exchange information on suspicious customers launched
SINGAPORE - A centralised digital platform which enables ... First announced in 2021, Cosmic was co-developed by MAS and six banks - DBS, OCBC, UOB, Citibank, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank. They ...
Singapore Home Prices Rise for Third Quarter, Defying Slowdown
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore home prices rose for a third consecutive quarter, as the market dodged a decline despite months of tepid sales. Most Read from Bloomberg Erdogan Suffers Defeat in Turkey’s ...
Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Benjamin Kheng: ‘You can overcome any mental or physical obstacle by preparing’
Food: Happiness and intermittent fasting. Exercise: I’d like to get in two to three swim training sessions and two to three weight-room sessions per week. Q: When did you get into swimming as a child?
More options for Singapore investors
SINGAPORE: Five Singapore depository receipts (SDRs) linked to Thailand’s blue chip companies will be listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on April 1, expanding the Thailand-Singapore Depository ...
Commentary: China’s homegrown COMAC jet has its eye on Southeast Asia after Singapore debut
The COMAC C919 stole the limelight at the Singapore Airshow and went on a demonstration tour of Southeast Asia, but it will still be a hard sell outside of China for now, says Endau Analytics’ Shukor ...
What does hike in insurance coverage on bank deposits to $100,000 mean for you?
The higher cap on deposit insurance will cover 91 per cent of insured depositors, in line with international norms. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s tax incentives remain relevant even with global tax changes: EDB chairman
SINGAPORE’S existing tax incentives will stay relevant even after global tax changes kick in, as the adjustments will not affect the ...