SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) - Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC is poised to get a massive influx of new funds to manage after the city-state changed the way the central bank transfers excess foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore buyout fund Novo Tellus’ SPAC files for $111 mln local IPO
SINGAPORE, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by Southeast Asian industrial technology buyout fund Novo Tellus Capital Partners will open the books for its S$150 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers studying effects of mixing Covid-19 vaccines on immune system
SINGAPORE - Researchers in Singapore arestudying the impact mixing different Covid-19 vaccines, including some not currently under the national vaccination programme, can have on the body's immune ... ( read original story ...)
Two-party system like those in UK, US unlikely in Singapore, says Ong Ye Kung
But different institutions exist to ensure that the Government is always accountable to the people. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Over 5,000 children in Singapore aged five to six registered for Covid-19 vaccine so far
Kalpana Srinivasan was initially hesitant to get her two children, aged six and 10, vaccinated against Covid-19. Given that they have already been inoculated against several other diseases such as ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore is leading the way for the recovery of the sustainable travel industry
An upcoming panel discussion at Expo 2020 Dubai later this month attempts to explore how urban design and technology will attract the next generation of travellers. ( read original story ...)
More polytechnic students found jobs within 6 months of graduation with recovery of Singapore’s economy
SINGAPORE: More than 92 per cent of polytechnic graduates found jobs within six months of graduation or completing National Service in 2021, a higher proportion compared to the 87.4 per cent in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Complete List of Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) Countries with Singapore
It seems like this COVID-19 lockdown nightmare is about to be over. Following the success of the Singapore-Germany Travel Bubble (and Brunei), Singapore has reached agreements with 9 other countries ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines raises $600m in US dollar bond deal amid fall in travel demand
The money will help fund aircraft purchases and repay existing borrowings as the airline grapples with low travel demand. ( read original story ...)
How to Watch Singapore International Championship, First Round: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time
The first event of the Asian Tour of the new year kicks off with the Singapore International Championship, first round. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air Raises Cash on Cheap Thanks to Government Support
The Singapore government’s decision last year to allow entry of fully-vaccinated people from two dozen countries has given the city state’s travel sector a lift. Singapore Airlines’s newly issued ... ( read original story ...)
About 48,000 employees in Singapore remain unvaccinated, of which a large majority are medically eligible
If these employees have to be re-deployed, placed on no-pay leave, or terminated as a last resort, "it would not be considered workplace discrimination or wrongful dismissal for employers to exercise ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines launches 7-year US bond issue priced at 3.375% to raise $808m
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has priced US$600 million (S$807.8 million) in fixed-rate notes due 2029, to be issued at 99.273 per cent of their principal amount on Jan 19. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Burning smell in eastern Singapore over past 2 days reported, cause not due to industrial incidents or hotspots: NEA
SINGAPORE: The "burning smells" reported in the eastern part of Singapore over the past two days is not linked to any local industrial incidents or hotspots in the region, said the National ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines raises $600 million in U.S. dollar bond deal
Singapore Airlines Ltd SIAL.SI said on Thursday it had raised $600 million in a U.S. dollar bond deal to help fund aircraft purchases and repay existing borrowings as it grapples with lower travel ... ( read original story ...)
Jazz ready for event in Singapore
Singapore: Thailand's Jazz Janewattananond is back in action this week after a much-needed break following a long and gruelling 2021 that left him exhausted. ( read original story ...)