To spread the Huat this CNY, POSB will donate S$8 to POSB PAssion Kids Fund from Feb. 1 to 24 every time their ‘POSB Spread The Huat’ filter is used and shared on Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok as a ...
Turkish teen who was buried under rubble after earthquake is now in Singapore with family: ‘We weren’t sure if we would survive’
SINGAPORE - At about 4.15am on Feb 6, 2023, 14-year-old Mustafa Akpinar was trapped under the rubble of what was once a 13-storey building.The concrete from the structure that was once the teenager's ...
Biased GPT? Singapore builds AI model to ‘represent’ Southeast Asians
A Singapore government-led initiative is working on a Southeast Asian large language model, the first in a family of models named SEA-LION – Southeast Asian Languages in One Network – trained in the r ...
Singapore cracks down on Chinese influence
F ESTIVE FEVER” is how the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre describes the national mood in the run-up to Chinese New Year on February 10th. A different fever troubles the go ...
EDX Markets set to establish a foothold in Singapore
EDX Markets, a promising crypto exchange supported by major Wall Street players, is gearing up to expand its presence and attract institutional investors. CEO Jamil Nazarali recently revealed plans to ...
Singapore’s growth ‘ought to be stronger’ in 2024; more support for parenthood to come: PM Lee
Singapore’s growth is hoped to be stronger this year – but this depends on whether the United States can cool its inflation and avoid a recession, and whether China’s economy will revive strongly, ...
Singapore’s Temasek, Seviora raise $173 mln for Asia agri-food investments
Singapore state investment firm Temasek and its wholly owned unit Seviora have partnered to jointly invest in late venture and early growth agri-food companies in Asia Pacific, Seviora said in a ...
PremjiInvest, Singapore’s GIC invest in health products distributor
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and India’s PremjiInvest, the family office investment vehicle of technology services company Wipro Ltd’s founder chairman Azim Premji, have invested in a ...
Past reserves precious resource built up over generations to secure Singapore’s future: PM Lee
Singapore did not start with much. In 1959, when the People’s Action Party (PAP) Government first took office, Dr Goh Keng Swee was appointed Minister of Finance. He immediately discovered that the ...
Best bank offers in Singapore 2024: $88,888 e-angbao giveaway, 10% off flights worldwide, and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don’t end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks end lower on CNY Eve; STI down 0.2%
Some Asian markets, including those in China and South Korea, were closed for the festive holiday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore rejects first major land bid since 2011
Singapore rejected a bid for a prime state land parcel for the first time in more than a decade, judging it to be too low.The Urban Redevelopment Authority rejected the sole S$770 million (US$573 ... ( read original story ...)
Hottest hongbao for the Year of the Dragon
Designers have pulled out all the stops to commemorate the Year of the Wood Dragon. Read more at straitstimes.com.
POSB Spreads The Huat this CNY with a social media filter that donates $8 to children in need every time you use it
To spread the Huat this CNY, POSB will donate S$8 to POSB PAssion Kids Fund from Feb. 1 to 24 every time their ‘POSB Spread The Huat’ filter is used and shared on Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok as a ...
S$12 million Toto top prize for Hong Bao Draw on Friday, Feb. 23
A top prize of S$12 million is up for grabs for the Hong Bao Draw to be held on the last Friday of the second month of 2024. A dedicated site has been set up for the draw, with a random number ...
Singapore’s growth ‘ought to be stronger’ in 2024; more support for families to come: PM Lee
DESPITE uncertainties, it still looks like Singapore’s economic growth in 2024 “ought to be stronger than last year”, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told reporters on Friday (Feb 9), at his annual ...