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Singapore's government has just admitted to a massive data error that resulted in nearly S$400 million (about US$300 million) worth of COVID-19 financial aid being paid out to companies by mistake. ( read original story ...)

If you want to go golfing in Singapore, be prepared to spend. Membership to the island nation's golf courses has become a valuable commodity during the pandemic, David Scanlan and Reinie Booysen ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore currently accounts for a third of the world's cruises, its tourism body said on Wednesday, owing to the roaring success of its "cruises to nowhere" at a time of crisis in the industry ... ( read original story ...)

"Golf is the perfect pandemic sport." Move over, Zoom. The latest Covid-19 investment winner is a golf club membership in Singapore, with prices surging to record highs. David Scanlan probes the hunt ... ( read original story ...)

Once described by the New York Times as a place "so clean that bubble gum is a controlled substance", Singapore is universally known for its perfectly paved roads, manicured public parks, and spotless ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — There is "little to no chance" that a local variant of the novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, would emerge in Singapore given the city-state's smaller outbreak of cases, said local ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore-based company announced today that it has raised $640 million in Series E funding to expand its products, which combine computer vision and cloud-based software to help brick-and ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore currently accounts for a third of the world's cruises its tourism body said on Wednesday, owing to the roaring success of its "cruises to nowhere" at a time of crisis ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore needs a "suite of measures" beyond Covid vaccinations in order to open up its economy and allow international travel, said S Iswaran, minister for communications and information. ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Tuesday halted the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 45 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and Singapore are trying to get in on the boom in blank check company listings, while safeguarding investors from what some say is a bubble about to burst. ( read original story ...)

Singapore is unique in many ways, but with a government that creates policies that put people first, and employers that create more human-centered work cultures that put employees first, it provides a ... ( read original story ...)

Personal details of 30,000 individuals in Singapore may have been illegally accessed, following a security breach that targeted a third-party vendor of job-matching organisation, Employment and ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore once again warned the public about the risks of trading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, a market that while relatively small in the city-state has surged in significance over ... ( read original story ...)

Glints, the Singapore-based career platform, announced today it has raised $22.5 million in Series C funding led by Japanese human resources management firm PERSOL Holdings. The new capital will ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's multi-faceted relationship with Big Tech straddles areas like 5G, digital economy and capacity building, and focuses on the impact of disinformation, S Iswaran, Singapore's minister for ... ( read original story ...)