THE total market capitalisation of Singapore stocks shed 4.8 per cent in August, amid a slowdown in China’s recovery and weaker economic data. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Requires Security Cameras in Preschools From July 2024
Singapore will require preschool and government-funded centers for children with special needs to have closed-circuit television cameras, starting July 2024.
Tech news in less than 5 minutes – September 2023
The Asia Pacific (excluding Japan and China) public cloud services (PCS) market is expected to grow to US$83.1 billion ($112.48 billion) by 2027, having reached US$32.5 billion last year.
Ryde Group Files for IPO With SEC
By Stephen Nakrosis Ryde Group, which is headquartered in Singapore, filed for an initial public offering Thursday with the Securities and ...
BLEED Esports: Champions Forging Singapore’s Path in Global Esports
BLEED Esports is the biggest Singaporean Esports organization in the country, with multiple titles and championships.
Centre lifted rice export bar for Singapore
India banned the export of rice to control soaring prices in the domestic market. NEW DELHI: India has decided to ease its rice export ban to Singapore as the city-state faces shortages. “India has ...
India allots rice export quotas to Bhutan, Singapore, and Mauritius
India on Wednesday decided to allocate export quotas of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, Mauritius and Singapore, the government said in a statement.
Ericsson (ERIC) Routers to Help Boost M1 Network Performance
Ericsson ERIC recently inked a definitive agreement with M1 Limited for an undisclosed amount to help modernize the 4G/5G network of the Singapore-based telecommunications firm. In addition to ...
Singapore must maintain drive to innovate in the face of challenges: SM Teo
He highlighted four major challenges Singapore faces – geopolitics, climate change, technology and changes to its society. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New fathers at StanChart to get 20 weeks of paid parental leave; HSBC to increase paternity and maternity leave
SINGAPORE: Two banks in Singapore are stepping up for new fathers, giving them more paid time off to care for their newborns. Starting Friday (Sep 1), employees at Standard Chartered Bank will get 20 ...
5 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Singapore Changi Airport’s Wondrous ‘Jewel’ Complex
Jewel Changi Airport's HSBC Rain Vortex is the world's tallest indoor waterfall and a major attraction for visitors. The nature-themed complex is filled with over 2,000 trees and palms, including a ...
Commentary: Stories of Brand Singapore missing from bookshelves
Singapore has strong brands that have made a mark at home and abroad. But if nobody writes their stories, readers won't know what they're missing, says author Sue-Ann Chia.
Major Singapore Banks Named in $740 Million Money-Laundering Scandal in Which Police Seized Millions in Crypto
Top local and international banks in Singapore have found themselves entangled in one of the city-state’s biggest money-laundering scandals, encompassing over $740 million. Read on to learn more.
Singapore Early Child Development Agency: CCTV cameras to be fitted at all preschools, government-funded early intervention centres from July 2024
All preschools and government-funded early intervention centres must be fitted with closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras from July 1 next year, the ...
Meet the chef capturing slow-paced Peranakan cuisine from fast-paced Singapore
For years, chef Malcolm Lee's restaurant Candlenut struggled. At one point, he wondered if he'd made a mistake, but he doubled down on Peranakan cooking and a cuisine he saw disappearing.
Singapore Police arrest 13 suspects aged 15-25 years for malware scams related to bank accounts
Complaints of malware have been coming to the Singapore Police Force since the beginning of 2023. According to the information released, the malware infected victims’ phones and then money was ... ( read original story ...)