The new and highly transmissible Omicron variant of the deadly coronavirus has increased immune escape compared with the Delta variant and appears likely to become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 strain ... ( read original story ...)
CHINA DATA: Nov gasoline flows to Singapore buck negative trend to almost double on month
The month-on-month increase to Singapore came amid a 19.9% month on month fall in outflows to all origins to 808,000 mt in November as oil companies slashed exports in order to ensure domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s VTL freeze hits Johor business owners hard
JOHOR BARU • Business owners in Johor are dismayed by the suspension - from yesterday to Jan 20 - of the sale of bus and air tickets to Singapore under the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme. . Read ... ( read original story ...)
‘Money making’ traps Indian national into prison for six months in Singapore
In mitigation, Singh's lawyer said he was the youngest child in his family and had come to Singapore to study and in hopes of getting a higher-paying job. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Hong Kong connect the region and the world: China Daily contributor
The writer says the two nations stand to reap tremendous benefits for each other by working closely with each other. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
The family business: Planning ahead to pass down the family wealth
Despite the pandemic, the number of billionaires in the Asia-Pacific continued to grow in 2021. With family businesses playing a big part in the region’s wealth creation, Money Mind looks at how early ... ( read original story ...)
BitIQ Singapore 2021 – Did They Invest?
We’re here with an in-depth review ofthe BitIQ Singapore Trading App to see how it’s legit and can help you earn money via trading. So, let’s get started: BitIQ Singapore is a trading application and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore halts ticket sales for quarantine-free travel lane
It is the latest country in south-east Asia to suspend reopening efforts in an attempt to buy time against the more transmissible variant. ( read original story ...)
Woodside to study feasibility of liquid hydrogen exports to Singapore
Australia’s Woodside Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding to study the feasibility of a long-term supply chain of liquid hydrogen from Western Australia to Singapore, and potentially Japan. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore leaped back up list of best places to be in Covid-19 pandemic
The country jumped 19 spots to No. 18 in Bloomberg's Covid Resilience Ranking in December. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore slams border shut just month after setting up quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia
Singapore is slamming its borders to the rest of the world shut a month after setting up a quarantine-free bubble with Australia - as they wish to further 'study' the Omicron variant. ( read original story ...)
Singapore halts quarantine-free travel lane ticket sales
Singapore is the latest country in south-east Asia to suspend reopening efforts in an attempt to buy time against the more transmissible variant. ( read original story ...)
Singapore slams its border shut just a month after setting up quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia to ‘buy time while it studies Omicron’
Singapore is slamming its borders to the rest of the world shut a month after setting up a quarantine-free bubble with Australia - as they wish to further 'study' the Omicron variant. ( read original story ...)
Despite hiccups, $400-billion export goal seems within reach
In an unusual move, the commerce ministry this year fixed targets for each of the top 30 markets, instead of restricting the practice to a few or setting just a full-year goal. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Latest updates to data protection legislation and guides
Darren Grayson Chng provides an overview of recent updates to Singapore’s data protection legislation and guides. ( read original story ...)
Slow business at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre after suspected Omicron cluster detected at the mall
Retailers at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre reported slower business on Tuesday (Dec 21), the day after the Ministry of Health (MOH) identified a suspected cluster of the Omicron Covid-19 variant at an ... ( read original story ...)