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HSBC, Standard Chartered reinstate work-from-home measures as ‘third wave’ of coronavirus hits Hong Kong
After serving as a test run globally for how to return to the office safely, banks in Hong Kong reinstated work-from-home arrangements for many of their staff this week as a “third wave” of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Researchers Look to Intel Neuromorphic Computing to Help Enable Robots That ‘Feel’
National University of Singapore demonstrates the promise of event-based vision and touch sensing in combination with Intel’s neuromorphic processing. ( read original story ...)
Gojek lets DBS PayLah in on the ride
Customers of ride-sharing operator Gojek can now book and pay for their fares with DBS Bank's digital payment app, PayLah. ( read original story ...)
Ex-bank exec gets 12 weeks’ jail for possession of obscene films, child pornography
During a police raid at the home of a former senior bank executive, DVDs and other electronic devices containing 245 obscene films were seized.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Wavemaker Closes Third Venture Fund at $111 Million
(Bloomberg) -- Wavemaker Partners LLC, an early-stage venture capital firm, has closed its third investment fund for Southeast Asia at $111 million.The Singapore-based firm exceeded its initial target ... ( read original story ...)
DBS’s weak Q2 showing may be cycle’s bottom for bank: Citi
Citi Research expects DBS to report a "cycle-low" return on equity (ROE) of 7.5 per cent in Q2, with the projected weak earnings likely the worst of it in a season that has been seriously rattled by a ... ( read original story ...)
DBS and Gojek further push digital payment with PayLah! partnership
Singapore’s financial services company DBS Bank has partnered with ride-hailing company Gojek to integrate Gojek’s services into its PayLah! platform. Aimed at boosting the adoption of digital ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: Biolidics, Frasers Property, Sembcorp, OCBC, Great Eastern, Sri Trang Agro
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (July 15):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares Poised To End Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, sliding almost 50 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,620-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
More than 10,600 companies tap S$9.4b of loans through Enterprise Singapore over last 4 months: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE: More than 10,600 companies have taken up loans ... work processes that are currently conducted manually by our colleagues (who are) doing admin, finance, all the way down to sales and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy contracts 41% on quarterly basis
Singapore’s economy entered recession in the April-June quarter, contracting 12.6% from the same period a year earlier. Preliminary data reported Tuesday showed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GE2020: PSP chooses assistant secretary-general Leong Mun Wai and vice-chairman Hazel Poa as NCMPs
SINGAPORE - The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has chosen assistant secretary-general Leong Mun Wai and vice-chairman Hazel Poa to fill the two Non-Constituency MP positions it secured in the recent ... ( read original story ...)
From Real Estate To Banking: How These 7 S’porean Families Built Up Their Billion-Dollar Biz
It is common knowledge that Singapore is the richest city in the world. Home to 44 billionaires at last count, the island plays hosts to a rising number of tycoons who literally own earth you walk on. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will need a fiscal cushion after disappointing GDP figures: Strategist
Mitul Kotecha of TD Securities discusses the outlook for Singapore's economy in light of disappointing second-quarter GDP figures. He says that despite some "silver linings", trade and tourism will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Paincare Holdings offers IPO shares at $0.22 apiece
Pain care management services provider Singapore Paincare Holdings (SPCH) will offer 24,246,000 placement shares at $0.22 apiece as it registers its IPO prospectus on Singapore Exchange (SGX), ... ( read original story ...)