Ducks sourced from Ireland are widely available at many restaurants across Singapore, but the next product from the island nation to find its way on supermarket shelves and dining tables here could be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore must take neutral, secular approach in multireligious society: PM Lee
"What some religions consider a sin should not necessarily therefore be made a crime,” says Mr Lee at the International Conference on Communities of Success. ( read original story ...)
lte modem
[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a ... ( read original story ...)
EDPR Sunseap does not rule out IPO, but eyes a much bigger one if it lists
Six months after the deal was completed, which values the fourth largest solar player in Southeast Asia at $1.1 billion, the renamed EDPR Sunseap says it is keeping its IPO plans warm. EDPR has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Sea shuts ops in some Latam countries, cuts Free Fire staff in Shanghai
Singapore-based Sea Ltd's e-commerce arm Shopee will exit Argentina and shut local operations in Chile, Colombia and Mexico while its Garena gaming unit will lay off hundreds of staff in Shanghai, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Property Market Booming from Increase in Chinese Buyers
The growing high-wealth Chinese population living in Singapore will likely create more business and investment links between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
Man jailed 4 months for forging option to purchase agreement to avoid repaying S$1.7m property loan from friend
When a friend lent him S$1.7 million to buy a condominium unit in Bukit Timah, Dmitriy Shport failed to repay her and instead sold the private property behind her back to pay off his debts. ( read original story ...)
Virtual mobile operator Zero1 offers 5G plans in Singapore from S$22.90 a month
Zero1 is Singapore's first virtual operator to offer 5G services, with low prices that could entice users to adopt the new mobile technology. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bets big on power imports
As Singapore battles the need to decarbonise without the land availability to establish sufficient large-scale renewables plants, Jules Scully looks at prospective power import projects and the ... ( read original story ...)
A look back at Queen Elizabeth’s visits to Singapore in 1989, 2006
The Queen visited Singapore in 1972, 1989 and 2006, when she attended events ranging from state banquets to visits to a school and Toa Payoh. ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property launches up to S$420 million worth of five-year green notes
Up to S$300 million will be offered to retail investors, with a fixed interest rate if 4.49 per cent per annum. ( read original story ...)
Some NTUC-OCBC cardholders not eligible to switch to new digital bank’s credit card
SINGAPORE - The advent of digital banks here has been heralded as a cutting-edge way to meet the banking needs of those under-served by the existing financial system, but not everyone is a winner in ... ( read original story ...)
DBS is first Singapore bank to enter metaverse in partnership with The Sandbox
It is an interactive metaverse experience showcasing the importance of building a better, more sustainable world, and inviting others to come alongside. The tie-up makes DBS the first Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
DBS enters metaverse in tie-up with The Sandbox to create virtual BetterWorld
With free access to all, users can experience building a better, more sustainable world. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia can save $98 billion on fuel import bill in 2050 if it sticks to net-zero pledges
SINGAPORE - Indonesia can significantly lower the costs of fuel imports if it sticks to its net-zero pledges that include a comprehensive clean energy transition plan, noted an International Energy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore state flags at government buildings to fly half-mast on day of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
State flags at all government buildings in Singapore will be flown at half-mast on the day of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said on Friday (9 September). ( read original story ...)