Sources within GLP told The Washington Post that the public company will manage about $100 billion in U.S. logistics real estate assets. ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s new industry program preps S’porean students for fintech jobs
As Singapore’s tech talent shortage amid growth in fintech jobs grows, banks and IHEs are working to address the imbalance. ( read original story ...)
Singapore halts ticket sales for quarantine-free travel lane
It is the latest country in south-east Asia to suspend reopening efforts in an attempt to buy time against the more transmissible variant. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares inch higher amid muted trading volumes
Singapore shares climbed marginally higher yesterday, in line with the moderate gains seen across most of the region. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: in Thailand and Singapore, Omicron hits Asia’s nascent tourism revival
Singapore has frozen new ticket sales for flights and buses in its vaccinated travel lane scheme until January 20. ( read original story ...)
Woodside to study feasibility of liquid hydrogen exports to Singapore
Australia’s Woodside Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding to study the feasibility of a long-term supply chain of liquid hydrogen from Western Australia to Singapore, and potentially Japan. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines says no to new bookings for all VTL flights
Amid Omicron scare, Singapore Airlines on Wednesday announced that it will stop accepting new bookings for all Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights into Singapore from midnight Wednesday till January ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to stop new bookings for all VTL flights into Singapore between Dec 23 & Jan 20
Singapore Airlines on Wednesday announced that it will stop accepting new bookings for all Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights into Singapore from midnight Wednesday till January 20, 2022. “With ... ( read original story ...)
100 digital payment token firms in Singapore fail to win licenses: Report
More than 100 out of 170 “digital payment token services” in Singapore have reportedly failed to obtain licenses from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. ( read original story ...)
76 of 335 new COVID cases in Singapore imported; 1 more death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (22 December) confirmed 335 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore – bringing the country's total case count to 276,720 – as well as one death due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Honours even after Singapore-Indonesia AFF semifinal first leg
Singapore and Indonesia played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in the first leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final at the city-state's National Stadium on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Over half of Pinoy adults now with bank accounts
The proportion of Filipino adults with bank accounts soared to 53 percent in the first quarter from 29 percent in 2019, as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ramps up its financial inclusion efforts. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s UOB Asset Management, Singtel launch robo-advisory service
Singapore’s UOB Asset Management and Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel), the city state’s largest telecommunications company, have teamed up to launch a robo-advisory service exclusively on Dash, ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore leaped back up list of best places to be in Covid-19 pandemic
The country jumped 19 spots to No. 18 in Bloomberg's Covid Resilience Ranking in December. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia-Singapore VTL freeze: Some Malaysians surprised and annoyed as travel plans stall, uncertain of resumption after Jan 20
When the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) arrangement for the Causeway was launched last month, Malaysian resident Jamaludin Abdul Ghani thought that he and his wife would finally be able to meet his four ... ( read original story ...)
AFF Suzuki Cup: Ikhsan Fandi equaliser keeps Singapore v Indonesia on knife’s edge at 1-1
Singapore and Indonesia fought to a pulsating 1-1 draw in the first leg of their AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final clash at the National Stadium on Wednesday (22 December). ( read original story ...)