SINGAPORE: Each household in Singapore will receive 12 antigen rapid test (ART) kits from Nov 21 as part of efforts to encourage people to test themselves for COVID-19 if they are unwell. This is the ...
TurtleTree to Represent Singapore at UN Climate Change Conference 2022 as Official Drink Partner
SHEIKH, Egypt and SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TurtleTree will be Singapore's official drink partner at this year's UN ...
AFM: Singapore Oscar Contender ‘Ajoomma’ Finds Buyers in Asia (EXCLUSIVE)
Ajoomma, a drama film that riffs on Asian obsessions with Korean pop culture, has racked up new sales deals in the region. Structured as a Singapore-South Korea co-production, the film is directed ...
London fintech launches Singapore office following £35m funding round
Weavr, a London headquartered technology provider that empowers businesses with plug-and-play embedded finance solutions, is today announcing its launch in… | London | Digital | International | Fundin ...
Prosecutors seek 40-year jail sentence for penny stock crash mastermind, 19½ years for ex-girlfriend
SINGAPORE - Prosecutors are asking for a jail sentence of 40 years for John Soh Chee Wen, the mastermind of Singapore’s biggest case of stock market manipulation that wiped out nearly $8 billion in ...
Irish DPM Varadkar leads mission to Singapore FinTech Festival, looks at clean energy collaboration next
SINGAPORE: Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Thursday (Nov 3) reaffirmed his country’s commitment to Singapore’s fintech scene and identified green energy as another sector in which both ...
Singapore’s businesses face high risk and lower resilience: Beazley
According to a recent Risk & Resilience research report from Beazley, Singapore business is more worried about risk and less resilient than its global ...
Fear and uncertainty as Twitter employees in Singapore await fate
SINGAPORE - Twitter employees worldwide waited nervously on Friday to find out their fate through an e-mail as job cuts swept through the social media company. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coinbase criticizes Singapore’s crypto regulations, urges city-state to embrace retail trading
Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said that Singapore aims to be a Web3 hub, but disapproves of crypto trading. Coinbase recently secured approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to ...
Singapore Says Covid-19 Wave Subsiding, Rolls Out More Boosters
Singapore’s recent Covid-19 wave is subsiding, according to the government task force coordinating the city-state’s pandemic response. The Omicron XBB variant-driven wave, which averaged 8,000 cases a ...
Saxo and HSBC partner for fund transfers in Singapore
Saxo, a leading Fintech specialist that connects people to investment opportunities in global capital markets, has worked with HSBC to incorporate eGIRO and FAST Direct Debit Solution to support ...
Singapore Venture Funding Landscape 2022
In the latest report, DealStreetAsia and Enterprise Singapore examine the venture capital market activity of the first nine months of 2022. The period has been characterised by macroeconomic headwinds ...
Singapore’s three major banks expected to continue delivering double-digit profit growth in 2023, says Fitch
Singapore’s three major banks are expected to continue to deliver double-digit profit growth in 2023, as they are among the top beneficiaries in Asia-Pacific of higher interest rates, said Fitch ...
Singapore’s UOB to stop financing oil and gas projects
Singapore’s UOB will provide no new project financing for upstream oil and gas projects approved for development after 2022, following in the footsteps of an increasing number of European lenders. UOB ...
Singapore Retail Sales Growth Eases In September
Singapore's retail sales growth eased further in September, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Friday. Retail sales ...
Singapore Fintech Festival 2022: MAS MD Menon equates fintech transformation to Wu Xing
Day two of Singapore Fintech Festival kicked off with Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore on the global plenary stage highlighting that innovation and digitalisation ...