SINGAPORE: Singapore’s PayNow and Malaysia’s DuitNow will be linked in phases from the fourth quarter of 2022, allowing customers of participating financial institutions to make real-time funds ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is seeing daily record Covid cases. Here’s why it may not be a bad thing
The Covid wave may mean people are gaining further protection against future infection while avoiding severe illness, two medical experts told CNBC. ( read original story ...)
More Panda-monium: Celebrate Singapore’s First Panda Cub With ‘Feeding Panda’ Online Game
Singapore-based gaming startup, Storms, launched Feeding Panda — a game celebrating the birth of the island nation’s first panda cub and inspired by a panda’s love of food. And these pandas don’t just ... ( read original story ...)
Red Date Technology registers Singapore non-profit organization | Blockchain24
Red Date Technology, the company behind the Chinese blockchain services network (BSN), applied in late July to register a non-profit foundation in Singapore to operate the international version of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based logistics startup Ninja Van secures $578M Series E
Ninja Van, a Singapore-based logistics startup, has closed a $578 million Series E round to support its operations infrastructure and technology systems growth. Investors include China’s Alibaba Group ... ( read original story ...)
Unravelling the DNA of Peranakan Chinese in Singapore
A*Star's study showed that the Peranakan Chinese had 5.6% of Malay ancestry, while the Singaporean Chinese about 1%.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hyundai Motor Group launches E-mobility pilot in Singapore with SP Group and Komoco Motors; EV-integrated solutions
Hyundai Motor Group, in partnership with SP Group and Komoco Motors, launched an E-mobility pilot program in Singapore. The program aims to identify real-world customer concerns and requirements for ... ( read original story ...)
see this video, WOHA’s singapore 2100 envisions regenerative strategies to save humanity
WOHA ‘s vision of a resilient, sustainable future city where humans and nature can co-exist in regenerative, self-sufficient circular systems. today, our planet faces horrible human and natural ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Prolonged pandemic tests trust between bosses and workers — and the picture isn’t pretty for some
While working from home, Cheryl (not her real name) was not required, at least officially, to be at her desk all the time. Yet, she still felt pressured to give her then employers that very impression ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s New Visa Is Both Brilliant and Hard to Get
Tech.Pass is a new type of work visa designed specifically for foreign technology experts who want to come to Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tightens Restrictions, U.S. Deaths Peak: Virus Update
The number of people dying with Covid-19 in U.S. hospitals appears to have peaked, the latest sign of reprieve after the delta variant fueled record spikes in infections in some states. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reverts to default WFH, snap WFH suspended: Measures applicable from 27 Sep–24 Oct
Employees who need to return to the workplace for ad-hoc reasons can only do so after testing negative via ART before returning onsite. Here's the full set of restrictions that will take place in the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore donation
Taguig City Mayor Lino Cayetano (second from right) receives medical grade face masks donated by Singapore-based Temasek Foundation in partnership with the Filinvest Group at the Taguig satellite ... ( read original story ...)
‘Deeply grateful that Panasonic believed in Singapore’: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday (Sep 24) that he is "deeply grateful that Panasonic believed in Singapore", after the company announced it would shut refrigeration compressor ... ( read original story ...)
Panasonic to lay off 700 workers, but will keep its R&D in Singapore
Electronics giant Panasonic is shutting down its refrigeration compressor manufacturing operations in Singapore, resulting in the layoffs of some 700 workers. However, its global headquarters for the ... ( read original story ...)
Panasonic to lay off 700 employees in Singapore
Seven-hundred employees in Panasonic Singapore are set to lose their jobs next year after the electronics giant announced they’ll stop manufacturing refrigeration compressors by the end of September ... ( read original story ...)