The company also received a composition fine for infringements A construction firm in Singapore has been handed a Stop Work Order and a fine from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) after a fatal incident ... ( read original story ...)
How to Watch Singapore Grand Prix Practice 2: Stream Formula 1 Live, TV Channel
Max Verstappen leads the Formula 1 field into the Singapore Grand Prix, with the second free practice session set for Friday. ( read original story ...)
Government imposes new property cooling measures: Maximum loan quantum limits tightened, loan-to-value limit lowered
SINGAPORE: The Government will tighten maximum loan quantum limits and introduce a 15-month wait-out period for private home owners buying Housing Board resale flats, as part of new property cooling ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore launches first-of-its-kind affluent deposit account
With the Bank’s new Wealth $aver account, affluent clients can get up to 3.5% p.a. interest on their deposit balance based on their total Asset Under Management with the Bank Standard Chartered Bank ... ( read original story ...)
DBS offers similar rate as HDB home loan for housing board flats
SINGAPORE - DBS launched two new home loan packages on Thursday, one targeted at HDB owners. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Global energy crisis highlights need for semiconductor sector to be more sustainable
Information and computing technology is projected to consume up to 20 per cent of global energy demand by 2030. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank revises its savings account interest rates; details here
DBS Bank has revised its savings account interest rates. The Singapore-based lender will give 3.25 to 5 percent interest rate on amounts ranging from Rs 1 lakh to above Rs 5 crore. The new rates came ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian chicken breeders eager to start exporting to Singapore left waiting for permits
The government had said on Aug 29 that certain farms would be allowed to resume exports in October. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Man fined S$17,500 for flying into Singapore with 200kg of meat in luggage
A man travelling from China carried in his luggage more than 200kg of frozen meat, including rabbit meat and mutton. ( read original story ...)
Data hack in Australia could cost Singapore Telecommunications more than US$400 million in profits
Australia called for Optus, a subsidiary of SingTel, to pay for replacing IDs after 9.8 million customers had personal data stolen by hackers. One estimate believes it could cost the company between ... ( read original story ...)
Global energy crisis highlights need for electronics sector to be more sustainable
SINGAPORE - Becoming more sustainable is one of the key challenges facing the semiconductor industry, with a green transformation gaining more importance as the world grapples with an energy crisis. ( read original story ...)
India and Singapore closely collaborating in cutting edge tech: Jitendra Singh
Singh said that the strategic partnership between India and Singapore has shown its resilience and both sides look forward to further strengthening this important relationship ... ( read original story ...)
Dengue cases in Singapore fell to under 600 in September from 1,568 in May: NEA
The weekly number of reported dengue cases in Singapore fell from a high of 1,568 in May to under 600 in September, said the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Wednesday (28 September). The number ... ( read original story ...)
PropertyBT Podcast: Are Singapore’s office buildings a good bet?
What are the risks posed by weaker economic growth and the adoption of remote working to the Singapore office market? Leslie finds out. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
7 ways to avoid ABSD legally in Singapore
Remember back in the 1990s? Those were the days when Singapore property investors strutted around, explaining how every home they bought made the next home purchase even easier.The rent from one ... ( read original story ...)
UOB launches new solutions to help carbon-intensive companies looking to decarbonize
The bank’s solutions will finance carbon-intensive companies as they pivot their business models towards more climate-friendly activities including projects, technological improvement or equipment ... ( read original story ...)