OCBC Bank is the first in Singapore to collaborate with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) to integrate the tax authority's payment Application Programming Interface (API) with the ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, two men including wildlife volunteer fined for keeping illegal exotic pets in their Yishun flats
Two men who illegally kept exotic animals as pets and paid to smuggle yet more creatures across the Causeway were fined in court yesterday (July 21). Nonis Randy Amin Nonis Amran, a self-professed ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 pandemic fallout: Singapore’s movie business has slowed, but film production continues
SINGAPORE - Just how badly has the pandemic hit Singapore's entertainment companies, in particular those involved in film production, distribution and exhibition?A check with three companies ranked ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude negotiations on free trade pact
SINGAPORE - Negotiations have been concluded between Singapore and the Pacific Alliance, a trading bloc of four Latin American nations, on an agreementto collaborate on energy, digital economy, ... ( read original story ...)
Near Announces Strategic Partnership with Stellar Ace in Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Near, the largest global source of intelligence on people and places announces a strategic partnership with Stellar Ace in Singapore. The new partnership will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore neglecting smart nation roots in COVID-19 fumble
Just weeks after championing its vision of an "endemic norm", Singapore takes a big step backwards reinstating COVID-19 restrictions amidst a current outbreak, when it should instead be tapping its ... ( read original story ...)
Tamil Nadu emerging as I-T hub; signs MoUs with Singapore tech firms
Chennai is emerging as a data centre hub with the Tamil Nadu government signing Memoranda of Understanding with Singapore-based CapitaL and WebWerks in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin for INR ... ( read original story ...)
Share market takes new Covid-19 curbs in stride
The Singapore share market is taking the imposition of new Covid-19 restrictions in its stride, if yesterday's results are any guide.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
IPO Hits $1.5B For Indonesian eCommerce Firm Bukalapak
Bukalapak, an eCommerce company based in Indonesia, has reportedly raised $1.5 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). ( read original story ...)
Singapore Closes Casino, Indonesia Tightens Rules: Virus Update
Singapore shut its Marina Bay Sands casino for two weeks after detecting a Covid cluster, adding to outbreaks linked to karaoke nightclubs and a fishery port that prompted renewed social restrictions. ( read original story ...)
‘We’ve done nothing wrong’: Singapore gyms, facial salons lament expected income slump under renewed Covid-19 restrictions
On Tuesday (July 20), when gym owner Jonathan Wong learned about the decision to reimpose Phase Two (heightened alert) measures from today to curb the rapidly rising number of Covid-19 cases, he found ... ( read original story ...)
New Covid-19 cluster forms at MBS Casino; premises closed till Aug 5, says Singapore’s MoH
Marina Bay Sands Casino will be closed from today (July 22) to August 5 due to likely ongoing Covid-19 transmission there. Giving an update on the coronavirus situation here early this morning, the ... ( read original story ...)
Marina Bay Sands Casino Closes as Virus Spreads in Singapore
The Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore will shut for two weeks after authorities detected a Covid cluster, the latest to emerge after an outbreak at a fishery port that made the government reimpose ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Partners Maritime Players And Mpa To Complete: Singapore’s First Live Bunker Delivery Financing Pilot With Digital Bunker Delivery Note
To up the ante on the digitalisation of Singapore’s bunkering sector, DBS, in partnership with Trafigura Group’s marine fuels supply and procurement joint venture TFG Marine, leading maritime players ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek Defends Green Goals After Backing Singapore Polluters
It might seem contradictory to invest in carbon-emitting polluters while pledging to be an eco-trailblazer, but that’s exactly what Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings Pte is attempting to do. ( read original story ...)
179 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 138 linked to Jurong Fishery Port and KTV clusters
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 179 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Wednesday (Jul 21), with 130 cases linked to the ... ( read original story ...)