UOB Group’s Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew and Associate Economist Jester Koh comment on the release of Retail Sales figures in Singapore.
China’s Exports Tumble Again in Fresh Sign of Economic Trouble
S INGAPORE—China’s exports fell for the sixth straight month, adding to pressure on Beijing to boost spending at home as a big rise in global interest rates and wars in Ukraine and the Middle East ...
Singapore: Healthy performance of PMIs in October – UOB
Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew and Associate Economist Jester Koh comment on the latest PMI releases in Singapore.
Prince William Had the Best Reaction When a Baby Bit His Finger in Singapore
Prince William, the Prince of Wales, had a surprising response when a baby bit his finger during Earthshot Week in Singapore! See the adorable interaction
William ‘blown away’ by futuristic technology from Singapore start-ups
The Prince of Wales toured the EcoLabs Centre of Innovation for Energy, at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University.
Shein reportedly seeks $90 billion valuation in IPO
Shein has seen big swings in its price tag over the last year. The Singapore-headquartered fast fashion platform is targeting a valuation of up to $90 ...
OCBC digital banking, PayNow services restored
OCBC's digital banking services and its PayNow platform were reportedly down on Tuesday afternoon (7 November), with some customers reporting that they were unable to use these services. In a Facebook ...
DBS and Citibank outage affects 2.5 million payments, 810,000 digital banking attempts
As a result of the banking disruptions in Oct, MAS has paused DBS from making any non-essential IT changes, acquiring new business ventures, or reducing the size of its branch or ATM networks in Singa
Jamus Lim on Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill
The stipulations in the Bill are “another small step forward” in preparing the economy for a post-debts world, said MP Jamus Lim. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 7), he said it is important tha ...
‘Business as usual’ for WeWork in Singapore; customers will not be impacted by US bankruptcy filing
SINGAPORE: WeWork's operations in Singapore will not be impacted by the company's bankruptcy filing in the United States, said a local spokesman for the company on Tuesday (Nov 7). In response ...
OCBC digital banking, PayNow services down in Singapore
OCBC said it is experiencing "intermittent technical issues" on Tuesday afternoon (7 November). Find out more.
Singtel 5G services restored after users faced ‘intermittent difficulties’ accessing mobile services
People started reporting issues from around 9.06am with the number of reports hitting close to 400 at about 10.20am. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Shein targets up to US$90 billion valuation in US IPO, sources say
In private trades, Shein’s valuation has dropped below the US$66 billion it got in a funding round in May. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC digital banking and payment services down; bank says there appears to be ‘intermittent slowness’
SINGAPORE: Some customers were unable to use OCBC's app and PayNow service on Tuesday (Nov 7), with the bank citing "intermittent slowness". OCBC acknowledged the issue on its app in a notice on its ...
Dog ownership in Singapore: Why some people choose to buy instead of adopt
Dog owners on why they bought a dog instead of adopt, and the challenges of dog adoption in Singapore. Animal welfare groups also respond.
Woman owing HDB over $100K mortgage arrears faces eviction
SINGAPORE: The courts have rejected a woman’s lawsuit against the Housing Development Board (HDB) for... The post Woman owing HDB over $100K mortgage arrears faces eviction appeared first on The Indep ... ( read original story ...)