Just 20 years ago, Singapore’s tech startup ecosystem was practically non-existent and Block71 was just a warehouse. But thanks to a hospitable business environment and strong support from both the ... ( read original story ...)
Hyundai Motor Teams Up with Singapore’s Singtel for Future Mobility Business
Hyundai Motor Co. has joined hands with Singapore's top telecommunication company Singtel to promote the future mobility business based on next-generation telecommunication technology.Hyundai Motor si ... ( read original story ...)
Over 2,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized in Singapore
Singapore Customs said in a press release Tuesday. Singapore Customs made the arrest and seizure during an operation at a multi-storey car park in north-west Choa Chu Kang on March 16. While the ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainability in Singapore—consumer and business opportunities
Accenture and WWF-Singapore have been working together on this important topic, by conducting a business and consumer survey on sustainability sentiments in Singapore. The study Sustainability in ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: The changing geopolitics of clean energy will impact Singapore’s Green Plan
As Singapore transforms itself to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels, it will find that it is still vulnerable to geopolitical and economic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based M Capital Management closes $30.85M debut fund to invest in Southeast Asian startups
MVP will focus mostly on Singapore-based startups because it invests primarily in B2B or B2B2C companies. "We need a fertile ground for our chosen startups to launch their business models with leading ... ( read original story ...)
Britney Spears shares video from Singapore trip in 1990s
LOS ANGELES • Former teen pop sensation Britney Spears has taken her fans down memory lane, all the way back to Singapore in the late 1990s.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: DBS Private Bank targeting more than 50% assets in sustainable investments by 2023
The private banking arm of South-East Asia's largest bank DBS aims to expand its suite of sustainable investments to more than half of its assets under management by 2023. DBS Private Bank will also ... ( read original story ...)
Immigration Dept: Congestion at High Commission in Singapore will be resolved
The congestion at the Malaysian High Commission in Singapore will be resolved, says the Immigration Department. ( read original story ...)
Dickey’s Legit. Texas. Barbecue. Arrives In Singapore
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens its first location in SingaporeSINGAPORE, March 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On February, world-famous American barbecue franchise Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened their first ... ( read original story ...)
The Benefits of Living and Working in Singapore
Singapore is a country that has earned the respect of the world, through its ethics and its determination to do everything at a high standard. The island nation is consistently rated very high for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s largest grocer is betting big on online groceries
It has even hired a senior ex-Lazada executive to head its online grocery unit. The supermarket chain boasts that it captured a quarter of the Singapore online grocery market last year. In this heated ... ( read original story ...)
Oppo Names 72andSunny Singapore Global Brand Agency
Sunny Singapore has been appointed as one of Oppo's global brand agency partners, following a competitive pitch. ( read original story ...)
F&B business management startup OrderEZ used this deck to secure funding this year
The company used this pitch deck to help secure seed funding earlier this year. Around the time of the funding round, OrderEZ said it has over 500 F&B suppliers and venues in Singapore alone, and that ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-Backed Futu Taps Retail Trading Frenzy From Singapore
The company forecasts winning 700,000 new paying clients for its online brokerage business in 2021, a 135% growth, with Singapore and the U.S. accounting for 20%, Li said separately at a virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Retrenchments in Singapore declined in Q4 2020, following 5 straight quarters of increases
Singapore saw a decline in retrenchments in Q4 2020 ... Other reasons cited for retrenchments in the year include: Poor business/business failure not due to recession: 22.1% High costs: 15.2% ... ( read original story ...)