SINGAPORE: Vaccinated individuals accounted for three-quarters of Singapore's COVID-19 infections in the last four weeks, but they were not falling seriously ill, government data ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Bank Chief Floats Wealth Tax To Tackle Inequality
Singapore's central bank chief said a wealth tax on property gains or inheritance might make sense for the country to address inequality. ( read original story ...)
Society of Interior Designers Singapore’s 20 Under 45: Standout entries include eateries, mobile library
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Singapore Chefs Vent; St. Louis Mandates Masks: Virus Update
Some of Singapore’s top chefs say they’re fed up with the government’s on-again, off-again measures to stop the spread of Covid-19, which include a temporary shutdown of in-person dining. Australia ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Plenty of fish in the sea? Seafood-loving Singapore may not have its fill in the future
With all the stresses on the seafood industry, it’s time to think about the bigger questions during our trips to the market, says NTU’s William Chen. ( read original story ...)
IN FOCUS: How ready is Singapore for a major ransomware attack?
SINGAPORE: Imagine being in a large, dark house - there are cameras, but you can't see in all the corners. This is how Mr Eric Nagel, general ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: All nightspots in Singapore suffering unfairly over wrongs of handful of errant KTVs, says industry body
Following a coronavirus outbreak linked to KTV nightclubs, the Singapore Nightlife Business Association (SNBA) yesterday (July 23) appealed to the public not to tar the entire industry with the same ... ( read original story ...)
As Singapore, Hong Kong Weigh SPAC Rules, Listings Flow To US, South Korea.
The Singapore and Hong Kong exchanges are considering loosening their listing rules to attract special purpose acquisition companies, but most of these blank-check companies will likely still opt for ... ( read original story ...)
Sands’ Singapore property casino shut down for COVID-19 cleaning
Las Vegas Sands, dedicated to its investment in Singapore with its iconic three-tower hotel, has shut down its casino while rival Resorts World operates at reduced capacity. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Restaurant Owners Vent Frustration as Dine-In Shutters
Some of Singapore’s top chefs are fed up with the government’s on-again, off-again measures to stop the spread of Covid-19, which include a temporary shutdown of in-person dining. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stocks Bounce Past Lockdown to Outperform Asian Peers
Singapore stocks are defying the nation’s latest lockdown, as traders bet that rising vaccination rates lead to a reopening of the economy. ( read original story ...)
Richard Li-backed SPAC agrees to buy Singapore’s PropertyGuru for US$1.8 billion
PropertyGuru is Southeast Asia’s biggest property technology company and the first acquisition by one of Li’s three US-listed blank-cheque companies. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank’s Retail CBDC Global Challenge Reveals Familiar Themes Wrapped In Complexity
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Vaccinated people make up 75% of recent Covid cases in Singapore
Vaccinated individuals accounted for three-quarters of Singapore’s Covid-19 infections in the last four weeks, but they were not falling seriously ill, government data showed, as a rapid ramp-up in ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccinated people make up 75% of recent Covid-19 cases in Singapore
While the data shows that vaccines are highly effective in preventing severe cases, it also underscores the risk that even those inoculated could be contagious. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, 75 percent of COVID infections are among vaccinated and partially vaccinated people, report says
The data out of Singapore comes as coronavirus infections among vaccinated individuals, known as “breakthrough” cases, climb on Cape Cod and in Cambridge, prompting leaders in some communities to urge ... ( read original story ...)