First South-east Asian bank to tap the People’s Bank of China’s carbon emission reduction facility programme. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s DBS launches green loan for wind turbine farm in China
SINGAPORE, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's major banking group DBS on Wednesday announced a 500-million-Chinese-yuan (some 70 million U.S. dollars) green loan facility to develop a 100-megawatt wind ...
QuickCheck: Is there an mpox outbreak in Singapore?
Recently, a message claiming that there is an mpox outbreak in Singapore was spreading on WhatsApp. The claim was accompanied by a photo showing the bare back of a man covered with scars. Because Malaysia is at risk from imported cases, a recent allegation on social media that mpox is spreading in Singapore raised concerns. ...
Singapore Grand Prix: 15th edition to begin with new race-themed programmes across country
This year’s GPSS features large-scale activations through four GPSS Headliners at different precincts across Singapore: Groovedriver Festival 2024 at the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang; Jam Off 2024 at Orchard Road;
A $26.4 bil plan to export power to Singapore wins approval
The first phase consists of 4 gigawatts of solar panels, as well as an 800-kilometer overhead cable to Darwin.
Orient Technologies IPO Day 1: GMP, subscription status, review, other key details to know. Apply or not?
Orient Technologies IPO subscription starts today, August 21, and ends August 23. The Mumbai-based IT solutions provider raised ₹64.43 crores from anchor investors and set a price band of ₹195 to ₹206 ...
Orient Technologies IPO opens today: Should you subscribe to it?
Ahead of its IPO, Orient Technologies raised Rs 64.43 crore from five anchor investors by allocating them 31,27,572 shares for Rs 206 apiece.
Singapore stocks open lower on Wednesday—STI edged down by 0.1%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks open lower on Wednesday, Aug 21. The Straits Times Index (STI) edged... The post Singapore stocks open lower on Wednesday—STI edged down by 0.1% appeared first on The Indep ...
More than 300 OCBC bank accounts linked to scammers frozen by police, S$1.8mil seized
SINGAPORE: More than 300 OCBC bank accounts with suspected links to scam-related activities were frozen by the authorities, and more than S$1.8 million seized.
Can a game increase awareness and demand for local produce in Singapore? Agroath says yes
Jansher Singh, co-founder of Agroath and one of the very first participants in Eco-Business' Sustainability Exchange, speaks on how the programme has enabled him to raise awareness of Singapore's food ...
Singaporeans like to complain but are secretly happy and optimistic, according to UOB study
Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. "You know the Singaporean. He is a hard-working, industrious, rugged individual. Or we would not have ...
Singapore Unveils OT Cybersecurity Masterplan for 2024
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has unveiled the updated national Operational Technology Cybersecurity Masterplan, dubbed the ...
Singapore expands cybersecurity plans to include non-critical sectors
Singapore is expanding its cybersecurity tactics to include non-critical infrastructure like logistics, agriculture and manufacturing. A national masterplan for operational technology has been ...
Singapore updates OT security blueprint to focus on data sharing and cyber resilience
Singapore's national operational technology masterplan has been updated to address the 'increasingly perilous' cyber threat landscape.
More than 300 OCBC bank accounts linked to scammers frozen by police, S$1.8 million seized
MORE than 300 OCBC bank accounts with suspected links to scam-related activities were frozen by the authorities, and more than S$1.8 million seized. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s fight against dirty money shines as UK defence and security think tank spotlights SG as the global leader in fighting financial crime
SINGAPORE: Singapore has presided over the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) over the past two... The post Singapore’s fight against dirty money shines as UK defence and security think tank spotlight ...