A nurse at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) as well as two retirees were the three Covid-19 community cases with no known sources of infection reported on yesterday (June 23). In its ... ( read original story ...)
Coupang Is Expanding to Japan and Singapore: Here’s What It Means for the Stock
Coupang is one of the largest IPOs of the last few years, raising $4.6 billion in its market debut this spring. The South Korean e-commerce giant is growing rapidly within its hom ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wants Global Standards for Green Financing
Booming green finance markets need to be subject to stronger global regulation to ensure the best results for investors and the planet, Singapore's Minister for Sustainability and the Environment ... ( read original story ...)
Of 22 new COVID cases in Singapore, 13 in community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (23 June) confirmed 22 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,470. ( read original story ...)
New Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine in Singapore is made in same way as Pfizer-BioNTech
Singapore will soon be receiving a new batch of COVID-19 vaccines called Comirnaty, which is made the same way as the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman jailed 30 years for killing Myanmar maid she tortured and starved
Singapore's High Court sentenced a woman to 30 years in prison on Tuesday for killing her Myanmar domestic worker after more than a year of abuse that included starving, torturing and beating her. ( read original story ...)
13 new COVID-19 community cases in Singapore, including 3 unlinked
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 13 new COVID-19 cases in the community as of noon on Wednesday (Jun 23), including three with no links to previous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC exploits Australian takeover loophole, investors to suffer
A Singapore government state-owned enterprise has discovered a loophole in Australia’s takeover investor protection laws and has decided to exploit it to the full. ( read original story ...)
Singapore cuts stay-home notice for new travellers from higher-risk places to 14 days; regular COVID-19 self-test required
SINGAPORE: The stay-home notice period for new travellers from higher-risk countries or regions will be shortened from 21 days to 14 days from Jun ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore cuts quarantine to two weeks for most travellers; India declares ‘Delta-plus’ variant of concern
Elsewhere, New Zealand was on high alert after an infected traveller’s visit, Thailand reported a record number of daily deaths, and Guam launched its vaccine tourism programme. ( read original story ...)
Singapore looking to develop, deploy low-carbon technologies as part of climate action efforts
SINGAPORE: Singapore is looking to collaborate with local and global partners to develop and deploy low-carbon technologies, as part of its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore census: Household incomes higher, but does more money mean more problems?
Ultra high income earners can suffer from the same problems as the rest of us. Here’s why and how. The latest Singapore population census had some pretty encouraging findings. Encompassing ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries To Build $4 Billion Chipmaking Plant In Singapore To Address Semiconductor Shortage
GlobalFoundries—controlled by United Arab Emirates sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co.—said Tuesday it will invest $4 billion to build a chip manufacturing plant in Singapore to meet the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Millionaires Count Expected to Surge 62% by 2025
Singapore’s count of millionaires could increase by more than 60% over the five years from 2020 to 2025, according to Credit Suisse Group AG, part of a surge in millionaires expected in Asia as ... ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic targets enterprise, cybersecurity markets in Singapore
Singapore internet services provider says it sees significant growth potential in the enterprise space and plans to ramp up its service offerings for this customer sector to include cybersecurity. ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries moves forward with new chip fab – in Singapore
MALTA - GlobalFoundries is moving forward with a new computer chip factory - only it's not being built in Saratoga County as some might expect. Instead, the company said they would spend $4 billion on ... ( read original story ...)