Singapore Airlines Ltd. is planning so-called flights to nowhere -- trips that start and end at the same airport -- in an attempt to boost its grounded passenger business, the Straits Times reported ... ( read original story ...)
British insurer Aviva to sell Singapore business for $1.98 billion
British life, motor and home insurer Aviva said on Friday it will sell its majority shareholding in its Singapore business to a consortium led by Singapore Life for S$2.7 billion ($1.98 billion), as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore glass technology company sets up shop in Columbus
A Singapore company is moving to Columbus to find its niche in the emerging "smart glass" industry. A Singapore company is moving to Columbus with the goal of transforming the eme ... ( read original story ...)
86 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 13 imported infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 86 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Friday (Sep 11), with no community infections, said the Ministry of Health ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok Owner ByteDance to Invest Billions in Singapore Over Three Years: Source
TikTok owner ByteDance plans to invest billions of dollars and recruit hundreds of employees in Singapore after opting to base its Southeast Asia regional headquarters there, a person familiar with ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance to invest billions, recruit hundreds in Singapore in three years: Reuters, citing source
The Beijing-based company is purchasing more cloud-computing servers in Singapore to backup U.S. data for contingency, the source added. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airport Chairman Quits Amid Fury Over Maid Case
The chairman of Singapore's airport operator has stepped aside after he faced a public backlash when a judge cleared an Indonesian maid accused of stealing from his family and criticised the case. The ... ( read original story ...)
Retracing final moments The Singapore Grip author’s life
The Singapore Grip was the last novel JG Farrell ever completed - he drowned aged 44 on a remote part of the Irish coast in 1979, in circumstances never wholly explained. ITV's upcoming six-part ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines To Shed 4,300 Jobs Due To Virus
Singapore Airlines said Thursday it was cutting about 4,300 jobs -- around 20 percent of its workforce -- due to the coronavirus, and warned any recovery would be "long and fraught with uncertainty". ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines To Cut 4,300 Jobs In Response To Pandemic Crisis, As Demand Plummets
Singapore Airlines Group said Thursday it plans to cut about 4,300 jobs across its operations in response to the “unprecedented global crisis that has engulfed the airline industry.” The job cuts will ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore’s Changi Airport chairman steps down after ex-maid acquitted of stealing
SINGAPORE, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The chairman of Singapore's Changi Airport Group (CAG), Liew Mun Leong, has stepped down, days after the city state's High Court acquitted his former maid of stealing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reinvents Itself––Again | Traveler to Traveler
Condé Nast Traveler U.S. Editor Jesse Ashlock chats with Singapore Tourism Board CEO Keith Tan and celebrated Singaporean pastry chef Janice Wong about how the city-state has responded to COVID-19 by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to slash 4,300 jobs across group as pandemic takes toll
Singapore Airlines Group is to cut 4,300 positions across its airlines in a further sign of the scale of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the air travel industry. SIA expects to only be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to cut 4,300 jobs due to pandemic
Singapore Airlines Group said Thursday it will eliminate 4,300 jobs due to the “long road to recovery" for the global aviation industry battered by the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to cut 4,300 jobs due to pandemic, most in its history
Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Thursday it would cut 4,300 positions, or around 20% of its staff, due to the debilitating impact of the coronavirus pandemic on demand in the largest job losses in its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Group to cut about 4,300 jobs as COVID-19 batters aviation industry
The number of employees affected, however, may be reduced to about 2,400, after taking into account recent moves like a hiring freeze and ... ( read original story ...)