The role of foreigners in the economy has been scrutinized amid the pandemic, yet class anxieties may be the country's bigger pressure point. ( read original story ...)
Zuellig Pharma Singapore Named ‘Industry Champions of the Year’ at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards 2021
Zuellig Pharma Singapore, a leading healthcare services provider in Singapore, has been presented with the 'Industry Champions of the Year' title at the recent Asia Corporate Excellence and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Has A Green Light For Wednesday’s Trade
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, collecting more than 30 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,205-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, some unvaccinated people not moved by ‘pressure’ of new Covid-19 rules; those allergic hope for exceptions
Some people who have chosen not to be vaccinated against Covid-19 are not rushing to get themselves immunised even though new regulations are limiting their social activities, saying they are still on ... ( read original story ...)
Gyms, spas, cinemas in Singapore set up procedures to check customers’ vaccination status as latest Covid-19 measures kick in
Businesses such as gyms, spas and cinemas that had to suspend operations or function at a reduced capacity in recent weeks have started to bring back customers — primarily those who have been fully ... ( read original story ...)
Cycling rules in Singapore
Double-check that you're familiar with these lesser-known cycling rules in Singapore to keep safe and on the right side of the law. ( read original story ...)
Ultra-Rich Drive a $24 Billion Property Frenzy in Singapore
In an exclusive Singapore neighborhood shaded with rain trees, a local tech billionaire plunked down $95 million for a mansion. Near an upscale shopping district, a Taiwanese family with a grocery ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, 40 per cent of water supply comes from recycled sewage
The city state uses a system that transforms sewage into water so clean it is fit for human consumption while reducing ocean pollution. ( read original story ...)
A workshop on sustainable finance
Capital Market Development Council, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Insurance Commission (IC) and the Asian Development Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port inks deal to assemble, export yachts
Sri Lanka Hambantota International Port HIP signed a 58-million-US dollar deal with Maldivian company Sea Horse Y ... ( read original story ...)
No Immediate Rating Impact from SCBS’s Proposed Reorganisation
The proposed organisational restructuring which would combine Standard Chartered group's south-east Asian operat ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s farming goes digital with SPTel
SPTel has modernized Singapore’s agricultural sector and the future of farming by introducing a new digital platform. SPTel has announce an initiative that supports the development of next generation ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek Plans Singapore’s Longest-Ever Bond With 50-Year Note
Singapore is poised for the longest-ever bond sale in its credit market as Temasek Holdings Pte markets a 50-year security, adding to a growing list of borrowers globally locking in financing costs ... ( read original story ...)
5 lenders including HDFC Bank, Kotak in race for Citi India’s retail business
Four top local lenders, including HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, and the Singapore-based DBS Bank have emerged as the top five contenders to take over Citi Indias estimated $2-billion retail ... ( read original story ...)
Five Banks, Including HDFC & Singapore-Based DBS, In Fray For Citi India’s Retail Business
The Economic Times, which mentioned this in a report, cited top banking sources as saying that Kotak Mahindra, HDFC and DBS are considered favourites to grab the franchise. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MM2 Asia Ready to Launch Spin-Off IPO if Cinema Sale Fails
Singaporean entertainment mini-conglomerate MM2 Asia says that it is continuing to look at a spin-off IPO of its cinema exhibition business, even though it has signed a term sheet with a potential ... ( read original story ...)