Singapore-based smart-battery-swapping startup Oyika has secured fresh funding from BPIN Investment, a unit of Thailand's smart-energy company Banpu Next, according to regulatory filings. Banpu Next, ...
Funds raised by Singapore’s early-stage emerging tech startups down 28% in 2022
SINGAPORE - Early-stage emerging technology startups in Singapore raised US$253 million (S$337.5 million) in funding last year, down 28.1 per cent from the US$352 million raised in 2021, said ...
Singer-actress Celest Chong returns to Singapore after 13 years in Canada
Singer-actress Celest Chong will be returning to Singapore for good.The 43-year-old told Shin Min Daily News in an article yesterday (April 23): "Due to the pandemic, I could not return for four years,
Singapore core inflation eases to 5% in March, but expected to stay elevated in coming months
Core inflation rose at a slower pace on the back of lower price increases in services, food, retail and other goods. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘In the coming days, Singapore may kill an innocent man’: Richard Branson on Tangaraju Suppiah’s upcoming execution
Last Thursday, anti-death penalty activists in Singapore received notification that the government is preparing to execute Tangaraju Suppiah, a 46-year-old Singaporean convicted of conspiracy to traffick marijuana,
China, Singapore plan military drills as Beijing forges defence ties
China and Singapore will hold a joint military exercise as soon as this week, their first combined drills since 2021, as Beijing deepens its defence and security ties with Southeast Asia, a region with strong existing U.
China and Singapore collaborate to implement sustainable financing
Reportedly the joint venture of Monetary Authority of Singapore and People’s Bank of China will also include China-Singapore Green Finance Taskforce (GFTF) ... ( read original story ...)
StashAway launches third cash management portfolio with fixed deposit holdings, daily-reviewed rates
The launch comes a day after the digital wealth manager announced higher management fees for its two prior cash portfolios.
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta in new book: Don’t forget your younger self
Why did the DBS CEO say this? Find out too who are the other famous personalities who shared their life lessons.
Man gets schooled after posting photo of ‘Singapore’ showing Petronas Twin Towers on LinkedIn
A Czech named Vojtech Voseckybmistakenly posted on LinkedIn photos of Kuala Lumpur and labelled them as "Singapore".In his April 19 post advocating "circular economy", Mr Vosecky wrote: "How we build ...
Why a Singapore-based fundraising platform is returning money raised for Malaysian toddler with rare disease to donors
Singapore-based fundraising platform Give.Asia had already raised RM715,272 (S$215,200) for a Malaysian family whose toddler is suffering from a ... ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Apr)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17 to 23 April): Two new grandstands will be introduced at the Marina Bay Street Circuit for this year's Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix ...
X-Press Pearl compensation action to be filed in Singapore today
Attorney General Sanjaya Rajaratnam has confirmed that the Attorney General’s Department will file legal action over the X-Press Pearl marine disaster before a commercial court in Singapore today. ..
NI has potential to be Singapore-style investment hub, says Silicon Valley CEO
Ms Friar was back in Northern Ireland last week to speak at a major conference marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement ...
Stalin To Visit Japan, Singapore, And UK To Attract Investments
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will be visiting Japan, Singapore, and the UK on a week-long tour after May 20, to att
Longer waiting times for beds in some hospitals in Singapore, but treatment not delayed, says health ministry
Patients needing hospitalisation are waiting longer to get a bed due to a high number of patients, many with complex conditions. But the Ministry of Health (MOH) stressed that treatment begins even as they wait to get sent to a ward.