A Bill up for debate in Parliament empowers the Land Transport Authority to set standards on electric vehicle charging devices and equipment to protect public safety. MP Mariam Jaafar asked if it ... ( read original story ...)
UOB to push for sustainability initiatives, renewable energy in S-E Asia: new CSO
SINGAPORE - Sustainability initiatives must have a real impact across the region and go beyond headline target figures, said UOB's new chief sustainability officer Eric Lim on Tuesday (May 11).. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM condemns alleged racist attack on Indian-origin woman
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has condemned the incident where a 30-year-old man allegedly kicked a 55-year-old Singaporean woman of Indian origin in the chest in what was said to be a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will fail if it allows racism, xenophobia: Senior minister K Shanmugam warns
The alleged assault of the woman, which is currently being investigated by the police, drew condemnation from several ministers. ( read original story ...)
Blackstone-backed Sona Comstar receives Sebi nod for Rs 6,000 crore IPO
The public offer comprises a fund raise via a fresh issuance of shares amounting to Rs 300 crore and Rs 5,700 crore through an offer-for-sale by shareholder Singapore VII Topco III Pte Ltd., which is ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Cycle: Ex-offender forms riding group to Break The Cycle of recidivism
SINGAPORE - Growing up, Andrew Ong was like any other ordinary child. But his world fell apart during his secondary school years with the break-up of his parents' marriage.. Read more at straitstimes. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will fail if racism and xenophobia take root: Shanmugam
Minister for Law and Home Affairs K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament, after a woman was allegedly kicked and subjected to racial slurs while ... ( read original story ...)
At the same time, about 50% of workers in Singapore do not earn enough to pay taxes
The Online Citizen Asia Foreigners contributed approximately 32% in personal income tax per year while 50% of workers do not earn enough to pay taxes Parliament ... ( read original story ...)
Former BP director jailed, ordered to pay more than S$6 million for taking bribes
SINGAPORE: A former director of BP Singapore was jailed for 54 months and ordered to pay a penalty of about S$6.22 million on Tuesday (May 11) for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street's overnight decline as tech shares weighed on the broader market.Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Pepper IPO: 10 Things you Must Know Before ASX Listing
We breakdown some of the key pieces of information from the Pepper Money prospectus and look at the top ten things investors should know before the initial public offering (IPO). Pepper Money ... ( read original story ...)
Shell finance manager Kelly Lim joins Cleantech Solar as CFO
Singapore-based renewable energy firm Cleantech Solar has hired Kelly Lim from Shell as chief financial officer. ( read original story ...)
Grab’s IPO: Going Public With A SPAC vs IPO — What’s The Difference?
Grab goes global with their upcoming listing in New York. Here’s all you need to know about Grab’s IPO via a SPAC and how you can invest in Grab’s shares. A company that needs no introduction, Grab ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Tipped To Extend Monday’s Losses
The Singapore stock market on Monday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gained more than 45 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,180-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
16 new COVID cases in Singapore, 1 in community unlinked to TTSH cluster
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (5 May) confirmed 16 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,268. ( read original story ...)
Singapore SME adoption of Sora-based products grows
The Asset provides authoritative, unbiased coverage of the financial markets together with independent financial research on Asian issues, trends & developments ... ( read original story ...)