S. Iswaran, Singapore's minister for communications and information, talks about the government's plan to roll out 5G network in the city-state. The country's biggest telecom operators chose Ericsson ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei Loses Main Singapore 5G Networks to Ericsson, Nokia
Singapore’s biggest telecom operators chose Ericsson AB and Nokia Oyj as their main 5G network providers, leaving China’s Huawei Technologies Co. with less significant contracts in the city ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore residents can each get two free reusable masks from Monday
Residents of Singapore can each get two free reusable antimicrobial masks from Monday (June 29), thanks to Temasek Foundation.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
PAP introduces former helicopter pilot, lawyer & DBS Bank director as candidates
Derrick Goh Derrick Goh, 51, is the Managing Director and Head of Group Audit at DBS Bank, and boasts 27 years of experience in finance and banking, holding man ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore is holding its general elections amid a pandemic: Minister
Singapore's coronavirus situation has become "relatively stable," and the government's primary consideration is to hold the elections safely, says S Iswaran, minister for communications and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Begins Crackdown on Unlicensed Bitcoin Sellers
Singapore authorities charged a 23-year-old woman with breaking the city-state’s months-old ban on unlicensed bitcoin sales. ( read original story ...)
Best Dining Credit Cards in Singapore (2020)
If you're a foodie that's leaving the comforts of your home to try the hottest restaurant in town, here are the credit cards you should have in your wallet. If there’s one thing Singaporeans love more ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Singapore investing $5 million over three years in and traineeships and reskilling
SINGAPORE - Standard Chartered Singapore will invest $5 million into creating traineeships and skills upgrading opportunities over the next three years. StanChart said on Tuesday (June 23) that it ... ( read original story ...)
Deflationary pressure remains in Singapore – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan assessed the latest inflation figures in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s headline consumer prices fell 0.8% y/y +0.5% m/m sa) in May 202 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GE2020: PAP new faces come from humble beginnings, took unconventional routes to success
SINGAPORE - The PAP on Wednesday morning (June 24) rolled out a second batch of new candidates to contest the election on July 10.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: MIT, Keppel Infra Trust, Hong Leong Finance, Accordia Golf Trust, SingHaiyi
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (June 24):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
3 Looming Risks for DBS Bank
DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) is sailing into stormy seas caused by the COVID-19 pandemic that has wreaked havoc on economies and businesses. Although Singapore’s largest bank has been growing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Wednesday
Genting Singapore dropped 0.65 percent, DBS Group added 0.38 percent, CapitaLand gained 0.34 percent, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation collected 0.22 percent, United Overseas Bank rose 0.15 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Leong Finance ramps up help to SMEs with targeted business loans
SINGAPORE - Hong Leong Finance (HLF) has started an outreach campaign to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) manage cash flow and soften the impact of the coronavirus crisis.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta warns of correction as financial markets disconnect from real economy and IMF prepares to downgrade views
Economic recovery likely to be ‘long and drawn’ out, setting up a potential correction in financial markets, according to DBS CEO Piyush Gupta ... ( read original story ...)
Dealogic sees possible ‘bright spots’ in Singapore’s IPO market in the second half of 2020
Romaine Jackson of Dealogic says Singapore has seen a 53% year-on-year decline in listing volumes — a figure that is "quite significant" by historical standards. ( read original story ...)