He was responding to questions from MPs on whether the increase in tax revenue collected in FY2021/22 could help to defer the planned GST hike. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hoping special visa will draw global ‘rainmakers’
Singapore is hoping a special work visa will make it more competitive in attracting "the rainmakers of the world", its manpower minister said on Monday, as it seeks to balance its need for talent with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore family reveals how their maid spilled hot soup on son, left sex aids laying around house and photographed naked daughter
An employer said her maid spent hours in the toilet video-calling men and masturbating, and on another occasion, took a photo with the employer's naked five-year-old daughter.Stomp contributor K said ... ( read original story ...)
Zero1 is Singapore’s first MVNO to offer 5G mobile plans
There’s a new option for a 5G plan in town, and it’s probably one you didn’t see coming.Zero1 has come out of nowhere to become the first MVNO to offer 5G, joining the ‘big boys’ Singtel, M1 and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wealthtech investments up 605% in 4 years amid Asian wealth boom
VENTURE funding in wealth management startups in Singapore surged in recent years as companies looked to address gaps in the market neglected by traditional wealth managers. Read more at The Business ... ( read original story ...)
Low labour costs, strong investor interest drawing Singapore start-ups into Vietnam
The number of start-ups from Singapore venturing overseas through Enterprise Singapore's Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) acceleration programmes has ballooned to more than 400 in less than five years ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Parliament observes one minute of silence as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II
Parliament on Monday (Sep 12) observed one minute of silence as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, with Leader of the House Indranee Rajah noting that she was queen during Singapore's transition ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks of Singapore’s banking trio are doing well with rise in interest rates, says SGX strategist
Geoff Howie of the Singapore Exchange says DBS, UOB and OCBC are making up 40% of the index. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC ... ( read original story ...)
MVNOs on Plintron MVNA / MVNE platform have differentiation opportunities with 5G technology
MVNOs on Plintron MVNA / MVNE platform can offer differentiated services using 5G like; Ultra HD 4 K to 8K video streaming, Augmented Reality /Virtual Reality based media and 360 - degree immersive ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore restaurant no longer receiving harassment from customer slinging Thai threats
A Thai restaurant in Singapore said they stopped receiving threats after reporting a hostile customer who ordered a Phad Thai with a side of hate. ( read original story ...)
AI to become a top investment area in the next three years: study
Currently, 38% of healthcare leaders are already investing heavily on AI. More than three in 10 healthcare leaders (38%) in Singapore are investing heavily in artificial intelligence in a bid to ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a muted start today
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open nearly unchanged on Monday, taking a breather after two days of gains, despite positive moves across global markets. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Grab’s Share Price Has Tumbled 70% Since its IPO: Is it Poised for a Rebound?
The ride-hailing cum food delivery company is increasing its engagement but continues to report losses. The post Grab’s Share Price Has Tumbled 70% Since its IPO: Is it Poised for a Rebound? appeared ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore revokes privileges for sole Olympic champion over cannabis use
Joseph Schooling will not be given further leave from national service to compete because he admitted to using cannabis. ( read original story ...)
Get a taste of home-cooked African food in Singapore
Sometime last year, the word “fufu” entered my vocabulary when British actor Idris Elba appeared in a video inviting people to bid on a date night with him for charity. “We can order whatever your ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore presents new details on Changi’s future Terminal 5
When you are consistently ranking year after year at the very top of your field, the expectation bar is set particularly high. Singapore is not a country to shy away from big undertakings, though. ( read original story ...)