IN 2007, Google opened its first office in South-east Asia, in Singapore’s Collyer Quay, with 24 employees. At an event marking its 15th year here in August 2022, the tech giant said its Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks report strong uptake for green loans
Some banks with green loan offers in Singapore include OCBC Bank, UOB, DBS Bank and HSBC. Among the banks with green loan offerings, OCBC has the most comprehensive portfolio of home, car and ...
Grilled, fried or stewed: Eateries in Singapore serving up silkworms without approval
In Singapore, more than 10 companies have expressed interest in importing insect food products or insect farming. Companies intending to import or farm insects for consumption have to meet certain ...
Wireless Logic snaps up connectivity MSP Blue Wireless
Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity platform provider Wireless Logic has announced the acquisition of Blue Wireless, a Singapore-based global service provider of LTE and 5G wireless connectivity ...
Mister Mobile earns ISO 9001/14001 certification for quality and environmental commitment
Mister Mobile, the prominent mobile services provider in Singapore, is delighted to announce its accomplishment of ISO Certifications 9001 and 14001. These globally recognized certifications signify ...
Thunes bags $30 million in ongoing investment round
In a filing with Singapore's Accounting and Corporate Regulation Authority, the firm said that one of its engaged investors, Marshall Wace had so far committed $30 million in the round. "Our ...
RST Link a major draw for Singaporeans to invest in Johor’s property market
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS Link), which is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, has become a major draw for Singaporeans looking to invest in the Johor property market ...
Singapore stocks end higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE - Local shares advanced further on Tuesday, as factors like the banking crisis and inflation did little to dampen investor sentiment. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore buys six combat vessels that can serve as drone motherships
Singapore has signed a deal for six new multirole combat vessels. (Singaporean Defence Ministry) MELBOURNE, Australia — Singapore has hired a local company to build multirole combat vessels for its ...
HSF Singapore alliance adds Morgan Lewis team to launch disputes practice
Herbert Smith Freehills Singapore alliance firm Prolegis is launching a disputes practice The four-attorney team will be led by Daniel Chia, who headed Morgan Lewis' Asia disputes practice March 28 ...
Singapore: Manufacturing Outlook remains gloomy – UOB
we maintain our forecast for Singapore 2023 manufacturing to contract by 5.4% due to the worsening electronics downcycle and weaker external demand. Cracks in the export outlook also became more ...
3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Slated to Pay Out Higher Dividends in 2023
Genting Singapore is the owner and operator of the integrated resort ... in line with what management communicated during its Investor Day. Earlier this month, the group completed its acquisition of ...
Temasek’s Advanced MedTech Said to Mull US IPO After Sale Stalls
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s state-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings ... Considerations are at an early stage and details of the IPO could still change, the people said. Temasek may opt for a sale ...
WMI and the Private Banking Industry Join Forces to Strengthen Singapore’s Position as a Philanthropy Hub
The workgroup is now looking to foster growth in other innovative models of philanthropy, such as that of blended finance and impact investing. We look forward to play a catalytic role is transforming ...
China Conference: Hong Kong’s Paul Chan, Singapore’s Shanmugam, Malaysia’s Tengku Zafrul Aziz headline SCMP’s first overseas forum since 2019
Hong Kong's finance chief Paul Chan, Singapore's Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam, and Malaysia's trade minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz to speak at event The regional forum of public and private ...
Homeowners tell drivers to ‘park at your HDB car park’ not Meragi Close landed property estate
The situation at Meragi Close was brought to light after driver took to Stomp to recount their experience with a homeowner who resorted to putting up flyers on cars to shoo them a ... ( read original story ...)