SINGAPORE - Two Chinese nationals were arrested by Singapore Customs, following an operation on Aug 6 that seized more than 670 bottles and 30 jerry cans of illegally produced liquor.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
How technology can help us cope with global warming and climate change
Singapore’s location right on the equator obviously impacts how the country will be affected by increased temperatures and rising sea levels. ( read original story ...)
My First Skool preschool on Chin Swee Rd among three new Covid-19 clusters in Singapore; nine patients in ICU
Three new clusters of Covid-19 have emerged, with one linked to My First Skool preschool located at Block 54 Chin Swee Road. As of yesterday (August 12), six cases have been linked to the preschool. ( read original story ...)
‘There is no equal’: Israel slams comparison of Singapore pandemic response to Holocaust
Singapore’s Israel embassy shut down a politician's comparison of the government's pandemic response to the Holocaust. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Future Decacorn? Carro Has Big Ambitions For The Online Car Market In Southeast Asia
Carro only became a unicorn in June, but cofounder Aaron Tan is already aiming for an 11-figure valuation—if he can fend off big rivals. ( read original story ...)
Olam picks London and Singapore for listing of food ingredients arm; first-half profit up 26.7%
SINGAPORE - Agri-food giant Olam International is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) of its food ingredients arm, Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
CDL looks to launch nearly 2,000 units in 4 Singapore projects
CITY Developments (CDL), often seen as the proxy for the Singapore residential property market, has a launch pipeline here of nearly 2,000 housing units for sale in four upcoming launches. First off ... ( read original story ...)
Libor Shift Quickens in Singapore as Contracts Jump Fourfold
Banks in Singapore are embracing a new benchmark for derivatives transactions as the city state prepares to transition away from Libor by the end of September. ( read original story ...)
Olam picks London for food ingredients IPO
Olam International has picked London for the initial public offering of its multibillion-pound food ingredients business, as the Singapore-based agricultural trading house looks to tap growing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore SMBs keen on cyber insurance, most anxious about data security
Often lacking in resources, small and midsize businesses see cyber insurance as a way to balance cost and the need to safeguard their infrastructure, especially as data leaks are their biggest worry. ( read original story ...)
Know These 6 Crucial Things Before You Set Up A New Business In Singapore
Starting a new business can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. There’s a lot of preparation that needs to be done so that everything goes well. Setting up a business in Singapore is no different. ( read original story ...)
Travel platform ixigo files for Rs 1,600-crore IPO
AI-based travel app ixigo is looking to raise Rs 750 crore in primary fundraise and Rs 850 crore via an offer for sale from existing investors as part of its initial public offering, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Billionaire Breaks The Mold By Privatizing Contract Manufacturer
Yao Hsiao Tung, executive chairman of Hi-P International, jumped to No. 41 on the Singapore Rich List 2021 after he gained full control over one of Singapore’s largest contract manufacturers of tech ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Aquaculture Technologies secures funding from Siemens
Singapore Aquaculture Technologies (SAT), the creator of “Smart Floating Fish Farm” tropical fish-farming system, has closed its Series A funding round, with Munich, Germany-based conglomerate Siemens ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reopens borders for vaccinated work pass holders
Work pass holders and their dependants can look forward to travelling to Singapore once again – if they’re fully vaccinated. From this week (August 10) onwards, travellers can begin to apply for entry ... ( read original story ...)
Hold growth and cyclical stocks such as A-REIT, DBS, Keppel Corp, MINT, SATS, Sembcorp amid short-term volatility: OCBC
The Singapore market has been resilient and was unscathed by recent sell-downs; the STI is among the better performers in July. ( read original story ...)