Category: NEWS

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Singaporeans may be in line for some good news. The central bank’s decision to transfer S$45 billion ($33 billion) to the island’s sovereign wealth fund could push back an ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, May 8 (Reuters) - Singapore’s central bank said on Wednesday it will disclose more information on the actions it takes to implement monetary policy, including releasing data on foreign ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Singapore's lone opposition party in parliament has said it will oppose a controversial fake news bill that has been criticized by rights groups, journalists and tech firms as a debate ... ( read original story ...)

(CNN)Singapore has criminalized the sending of unsolicited intimate images, or "cyber flashing," as part of a major crackdown on sexual harassment online. The city state's parliament approved reforms ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s mobile phone carriers are being asked to take a step toward introducing fifth-generation wireless services as early as next year as the government plans to allocate spectrum for at least ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Singaporeans aren’t spending like they used to, at least not in shopping malls. There are too many already and more are being built. But investors still have good reasons to ... ( read original story ...)

Tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold, often grouped together in mining industry jargon as 3TG, are vitally important to the industrial economy, used in high-tech products from smartphones to jets. ... ( read original story ...)

LGBTQ rights activist Benjamin Xue attended the Singapore leg of the singer’s Bloom Tour with five friends. As he told Gay Star News, when the Australian singer, composer, and “Boy Erased” actor ... ( read original story ...)

* Trump says will raise U.S. tariffs on $200 bln of Chinese goods * Singapore leads losses in region with a 3.4 pct drop * Indonesia's Q1 GDP grows slower than expected By Nikhil Subba May 6 (Reuters) ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore could follow Hong Kong in handing out virtual banking licenses, according to the head of the largest local lender, in a move that would create another source of competition ... ( read original story ...)

00:00Infrastructure Asia was launched six months ago six months on how successful have you been in facilitating infrastructure projects. Six months on it's been good progress for infrastructure Asia. ... ( read original story ...)

A Singaporean has alleged that he was bullied by his foreign colleagues at his previous workplaces due to his mental condition. The Health Ministry and Singapore Dental Council’s (SDC) proposal that ... ( read original story ...)

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears! Singapore is facing an unprecedented crisis today. This existential threat is not inequality, fake news, or China’s increasingly assertive foreign ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has attracted high-tech manufacturers with incentives and a well-educated workforce but growing demands for highly skilled labour and government moves to curb numbers of foreign workers may ... ( read original story ...)

Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chair, Charlie Munger, said Saturday that the one mantra he followed in life came from Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore who governed for three ... ( read original story ...)

Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said that blockchain has potential for cross-border payments but the agency “does not see much” in retail ... ( read original story ...)