Our joint green finance research with the ICAEW featured in The Business Times on Friday, November 18th, with reference to the need for clearer regional standards around audit, disclosure and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s busiest panda mama gets day off and feast on cub’s 100th day (Video)
The attention is now on mama panda – at least for a day. Jia Jia enjoyed her cub’s first 100 days with a feast of bamboo shoots, carrots and even a sweet, heart-shaped ice block to reward her for ... ( read original story ...)
Timely for Asean, China to work on reopening borders: Singapore PM
As countries in the region make progress on Covid-19 vaccination, it is timely that Asean and China should work on progressively reopening borders to one another, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... ( read original story ...)
Can Us Citizen Drive In Malaysia?
If you are a foreign citizen and hold both a valid foreign license AND an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued in your country, you can drive in Malaysia. The U. There is no International Driving ... ( read original story ...)
BNPL player Pace raises $40m from UOB arm, Marubeni Ventures, AppWorks, others
Singapore-based buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider Pace has raised $40 million in a Series A round from new investors that include UOB Venture Management, Marubeni Ventures, Atinum Partners, AppWorks, ... ( read original story ...)
Can You Bring Live Fish From Malaysia To Singapore?
Imports, exports, and transshipments of ornamental fish are typically reserved for licensed traders. There are exceptions to the rule for travellers who bring ornamental fish into or out of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Bigger budget for infocomm technology: Inquirer
The paper says the Philippines urgently needs to speed up its broadband project.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Workers in Singapore can expect pay rises of 3.5% in 2022: Survey
SINGAPORE - Expecting the global Great Resignation phenomenon to play out in full next year, employers in Singapore are reverting salary increments and payroll budgets to near pre-pandemic levels in a ... ( read original story ...)
Dyson begins move into new global HQ in Singapore
British technology firm Dyson has begun moving into its new global headquarters, located at St James Power Station in Singapore. Singapore was also chosen as the location for its advanced automotive ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 1,670 new COVID-19 cases and 8 more deaths; ICU utilisation rate falls to 52.9%
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 1,670 new COVID-19 cases and eight more deaths linked to the coronavirus as of noon on Sunday (Nov 21). The fatalities were aged between 63 and 95. All of them had ... ( read original story ...)
India-Singapore to resume flights from Nov 29; Check vaccination, Covid tests, other guidelines
Singapore added India to its Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme which allows vaccinated leisure travellers to visit the country without the need to quarantine ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore to resume commercial flights from Nov 29
The Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) programme between the countries will allow quarantine-free travel. Six flights from Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai will resume from November 29. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to open higher today; SGX Nifty up over 40 points
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start Monday's session on a positive note, tracking gains across other Asian markets as US futures. Nifty futures trading on Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 30 points; Asian markets off to tepid start; all eyes on Latent View listing
Latent View Analytics, whose Rs 600-crore initial public offer (IPO) attracted a record 338 times bids, will make market debut on Monday. The IPO, which was sold from November 10 to November 12, had ... ( read original story ...)
Pace raises USD40 million Series A funding from Pan-Asian group of investors from Singapore, Japan, Korea, China Taiwan and Indonesia
Pace, a Singapore-based fintech solution company that allows customers to 'Buy Now Pay Later' (BNPL), today announced that it has raised USD40 million in its Series A investment round. Investors that ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC CEO recognises crypto potential, might be second bank in S’pore to set up crypto exchange
OCBC chief executive officer Helen Wong revealed that the bank is considering to set up a crypto exchange. At the end of last year, Singapore-based OCBC had US$121 billion in assets under management, ... ( read original story ...)