More government support for the adoption of technology solutions and upskilling will help Singapore weather the downturn.
Singapore dollar hits over 5-year high against US currency as Fed says disinflation now in play
The Singapore currency rose 0.2 per cent to 1.3038 per US dollar, its highest since January 2018. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GXS Bank names former SGX president as group CEO
Since stepping down in 2019, Muthukrishan Ramaswami has served on the boards of GovTech Singapore and Temus. GXS Bank has appointed Muthukrishnan Ramaswami as its group chief executive officere, ...
Chainalysis to cut jobs in latest crypto layoffs
Chainalysis, a company that specialises in tracking crypto transactions and the entities behind them, said it has made layoffs affecting less than 5 per cent of staff. The company, whose backers ...
New career conversion programme to re-skill 280 PMETs for Singapore’s furniture industry
A NEW scheme aims to re-skill up to 280 mid-career professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) for jobs in Singapore’s furniture industry, with salary support provided to employers.
Singapore man sues female partner after she leaves him ‘friend zoned,’ and declines romantic relationship
A man from Singapore proposed to his female friend whom he met and talked to since 2016. However, she refused to be in a romantic relationship and confessed that there wasn't anything special between them and that they were "just friends.
Singapore man sues female partner in court after she leaves him ‘friend zoned,’ and declines romantic relationship
Provided by Free Press Journal Singapore man sues female partner in court after she leaves him 'friend zoned,' and declines romantic relationship . A man from Singapore propose
Footballing Weekly: Why are sponsors reluctant to support Singapore football?
SINGAPORE — One of the common gripes about Singapore football is that it struggles to attract enough sponsorships for the better part of the last 20 years. While many sponsors came on board for the inaugural season of the S-League in 1996, the Asian ...
Will Singapore government throw former Keppel O&M officials under the bus?
OPINION: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong next week will face questions tabled by the opposition Workers’ Party relating to the six Keppel Offshore & Marine ex-senior managers who were implicated in Brazil’s Operation Car Wash corruption scandal but have not been named nor charged.
Singapore-headquartered agri-genomics firm Singrow launches world’s first climate-resilient strawberry variety
The cutting-edge genomics technology behind this strawberry variety presents an opportunity to transform the US$ 12 trillion agriculture [1] industry SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singrow, a ...
Oxley first-half profit falls 98.8% on absence of one-time gain, higher finance costs
SINGAPORE - Mainboard-listed Oxley Holdings reported on Wednesday a sharp drop in net profit for its first half financial year on the back of lower revenue and higher finance costs. Read more at ...
Singapore doctor charged for penetrating 14-year-old and sexual offences with minors
Singaporean doctor Lim Yong Chin was charged for multiple sexual offences with teenagers. He is also involved in cheating and traffic offences.
Singapore man seeks $3 million from woman after being friend-zoned
A man in Singapore has reportedly sued his love interest after he found out that she saw him only as a friend. The man, identified as K Kawshigan, is seeking $3 million, or Rs 24 crore, for "emotional ...
FIS enables real-time payments for Singapore’s Trust Bank
Trust Bank, Singapore’s first digitally-native bank, will utilize the FIS Open Payments Framework (OPF), a real-time payments platform.
HSBC Insurance Completes Merger With AXA Singapore
The integration between HSBC Insurance Singapore and AXA Insurance is now complete and has begun operating as a combined entity.
7 measures analysts are expecting from Budget 2023
UOB expects the budget to focus on navigating Singapore through an uncertain year. Singapore’s 2023 budget will likely include seven measures that will help Singapore navigate through an uncertain ...