SINGAPORE: Singapore citizens, permanent residents and long-term pass holders with recent travel history to Taiwan will have to serve a 21-day ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank Singapore Launches Asia’s First Direct Crypto Offering To Clients
Asia’s largest bank has moved to offer its wealthiest clients direct access to cryptocurrencies. What Happened: ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore confirms 31 new Covid-19 cases, 19 in the community; 271 imported Covid-19 cases from South Asia in past 28 days
There were 31 new coronavirus cases, including 19 in the community, as at Saturday said the Ministry of Health (MOH). ( read original story ...)
KFC, Pizza Hut and Costa Coffee operator Devyani International joins QSR listing wave, files for Rs 1,400 crore IPO
If plans fructify, this would be the third QSR IPO in recent times post-Burger King and Barbecue Nation. Devyani International is an arm of diversified conglomerate RJ Corp, the largest bottler for ... ( read original story ...)
What will Dr Goh Keng Swee think of the state of socio-economic affairs in Singapore today?
The Online Citizen Asia What will Dr Goh Keng Swee think of the state of socio-economic affairs in Singapore today? Opinion ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 19 new community cases among 31 total
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (15 May) confirmed 31 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,536. ( read original story ...)
DBS Private Bank Launches Asia’s First Bank-Backed Crypto Trust
DBS Private Bank launched a bank-backed crypto trust offering; This is the first bank-backed crypto trust launched in Asia; The service will handle Bitcoin, Ether, Bitcoin Cash, a ... ( read original story ...)
New Finance Minister Lawrence Wong may face hard decisions on taxes, more Budget measures for Covid-19 relief
The planned GST hike from 7 per cent to 9 per cent will take place between next year and 2025.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Limited resources, endless opportunities for S’pore: DPM Heng bids farewell to Finance Ministry
SINGAPORE - Singapore's resources may be limited, but its opportunities are endless - this is the gist of a message engraved in a black leather briefcase that Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat has ... ( read original story ...)
All ‘mask-off’ activities in Singapore cancelled to stop Covid-19 spread
Recent clusters have shown that transmission is more likely to take place in indoor settings.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
CG Power seeks shareholders nod for preferential allotment of shares to SCB
Earlier this week on Tuesday, the board of directors of the company had approved the proposal for the issuance and allotment of 1,38,45,000 shares of the company of face value of Rs 2 each on a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble in Doubt, Sending Shares Lower
Edward Yau, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, said Friday there’s a “high chance” the so-called travel bubble might not proceed as scheduled, which was later echoed by ... ( read original story ...)
Follow Singapore model to regulate crypto – BACC
The committee members were speaking at a virtual conference on “Evolving Crypto Regulatory Framework - Developments in India and Singapore” on Friday. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank and Temasek buy into JD Logistics IPO
JD Logistics plans to open its Hong Kong initial public offering for general orders as early as Monday, seeking to raise as much as $3.5 billion. SoftBank Vision Fund has agreed to buy $600 million of ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms OCBC Wing Hang Bank at ‘AA-‘; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed OCBC Wing Hang Bank Limited's (WHB) Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'AA-'. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares tumble 2.2% to more than two-month lows, as tighter COVID-19 curbs raise jitters
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares tumbled to a more than two-month low on Friday (May 14), with aviation-related counters among the worst hit, as ... ( read original story ...)