The Singapore-based fund has committed to invest $200 million towards part of the deal involving the acquisition of two international grade operational assets -- Pragati One and Pragati Farukhnagar Lo ...
Man involved in scams where over $5 million was lost allegedly paid others to give up bank accounts
SINGAPORE - A 20-year-old man, suspected to be involved in procuring bank accounts for criminal activities, allegedly paid others to get them to give up their accounts. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Firms hiring foreigners in Singapore to verify educational qualifications
Singapore-based companies that want to hire foreign nationals on an Employment Pass (EP) will have to ensure their educational qualifications are authentic, amid reports that an Indian university was ...
Hun Sen calls for closer Singapore defence ties
Prime Minister Hun Sen encouraged the Cambodian-Singaporean armed forces to continue their close cooperation and share experiences, intelligence and training.
Committee of Supply 2023 debate, Day 4: Lim Wee Kiak on ensuring Singapore’s food security
Singapore imports more than 90 per cent of its food from some 170 countries and only 10 per cent is locally produced. Since 2019, the country has been working to increase food production with the goal ...
Nelly Korda Excited to be Back in Singapore for the HSBC Women’s World Championship
World No.2 Nelly Korda and World No.4 Atthaya Thitikul are part of a star-studded line-up that features 17 of the world’s top 20, including all of ...
India’s UPI integrates with Singapore’s PayNow: What’s next for cross-border payments and remittances?
While the integration of UPI and PayNow will make remittances cheaper, more needs to be done from an operational, data privacy policy and governance point of view to affect real impact—an analysis of ...
Singapore fund seeks $168m to provide millions of stoves to poor families in India and Africa
The stoves will provide better combustion and cut by half toxic smoke emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, UK ink green economy framework to bolster energy, climate collaboration
SINGAPORE and the UK on Wednesday (Mar 1) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a bilateral green economy framework. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s First-Ever Olympic Champion Pulls Out Of SEA Games
Singapore's first-ever Olympic champion Joseph Schooling, who beat Michael Phelps at the 100m butterfly in 2016, said Wednesda ...
Man involved in scams where $5 million was lost allegedly paid others to give up bank accounts
SINGAPORE - A 20-year-old man, suspected to be involved in procuring bank accounts for criminal activities, allegedly paid others to get them to give up their accounts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More than 3,800 riders have signed up for OCBC Cycle 2023 in just three weeks
The event, to be held on 6 and 7 May, is returning in full physical format for the first time since 2019. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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OCTO Keeps Growing in the APAC Area, and it Lands in Singapore
OCTO has just announced that it will operate its business in Singapore as part of the growth strategy of OCTO Group for 2022/2023 in the APAC Region. The opening in Singapore will allow the leaders in ...
Singapore shares end lower on inflation concerns; STI falls 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares ended lower on Wednesday (Mar 1), tracking overnight losses on Wall Street amid rising concerns of persistent inflation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Venture funding in Singapore weakens in 2022
THE amount of venture capital funding raised by Singapore-headquartered tech companies dipped last year, as investors turned cautious amid an uncertain macroeconomic climate. Read more at The Business ...