These employers would have given wage increases to more than 800,000 Singaporean workers earning a gross monthly wage of up to S$5,000, in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore needs to keep up COVID-19 safe measures until more people are vaccinated: Chief health scientist
SINGAPORE: Vaccination is being rolled out in Singapore but it has yet to achieve the coverage required, and safe management measures are still required to keep transmission of COVID-19 down, said ... ( read original story ...)
15 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported
SINGAPORE: Fifteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (Mar 18). All the new infections were imported and ... ( read original story ...)
‘The smallest puppy I’ve ever seen’: Singapore Special rescue goes viral
The story of a stray puppy rescued from the forests of Pasir Ris has gone viral on popular animal content website The Dodo, with more than 55,000 shares since it was reposted on Facebook on Monday (15 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines becomes the first airline to try out IATA’s Travel Pass
Singapore Airlines becomes the first in the world to test the app, making travel more convenient for those that have had the Covid-19 vaccine – here’s what we know so far ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based university develops device that can communicate with plants
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) announced that it has developed a device that can deliver electrical signals to and from plants, paving way for advancements in related technology. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank turns on face verification at ATMs
OCBC Bank enables customers to use their face as verification at eight ATMs across the country, bypassing the need for ATM cards, but access currently is limited to balance enquiries with cash ... ( read original story ...)
STATOS invites Sarawak food producers to grab trade opportunities in Singapore
KUCHING, March 18 -- The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) has called on large and small Sarawak food manufacturers to register their products with the agency and grab trade ... ( read original story ...)
Hill+Knowlton Makes Changes to Senior Leadership in Singapore
Hill+Knowlton Strategies has appointed key senior hires strengthening its Regional Hub capabilities in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Goodbye ATM cards? OCBC to roll out face verification at ATMs
SINGAPORE: Forgot to bring your OCBC ATM card? You will soon be able to check your bank account balances or withdraw cash by scanning your face at ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC ATMs to begin offering facial recognition for transactions
Customers simply need to enter their NRIC number and face a camera to check their account balances.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Face verification can soon be used to withdraw cash & check account balances at OCBC ATMs
OCBC Bank announced on Mar. 18 that users can check their account balances at eight of its ATMs around Singapore with face verification starting from March 19, 2021. The introduction of facial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s largest grocer is betting big on online groceries
It has even hired a senior ex-Lazada executive to head its online grocery unit. The supermarket chain boasts that it captured a quarter of the Singapore online grocery market last year. In this heated ... ( read original story ...)
Oppo Names 72andSunny Singapore Global Brand Agency
Sunny Singapore has been appointed as one of Oppo's global brand agency partners, following a competitive pitch. ( read original story ...)
F&B business management startup OrderEZ used this deck to secure funding this year
The company used this pitch deck to help secure seed funding earlier this year. Around the time of the funding round, OrderEZ said it has over 500 F&B suppliers and venues in Singapore alone, and that ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance embarks on hiring spree in Singapore
It is hiring hundreds of engineers and senior management positions for TikTok, Lark and other products.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)