Chinese gaming and social media group Tencent said on Tuesday it would open a new office in Singapore that will be its regional hub for Southeast Asia. The move, adding a Singapore base to offices in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Summit: Tech nationalism is set to intensify, says Korea Investment Corporation CEO
The rise of tech nationalism is "very bad news" and will hinder the development of new technologies, says Korea Investment Corporation CEO Choi Heenam. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Start-up SynOption Closes Second Round of Funding
PRNewswire/ -- Singapore based FinTech start-up SynOption Pte. Ltd. has announced that successfully closed its second ... ( read original story ...)
Sports Hub reopening facilities after wrapping up temporary migrant worker housing
More facilities at the Singapore Sports Hub will be re-opened to the public this week, as the complex wraps up its temporary housing project for migrant workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Mooncake Festival 2020 – Ultimate Price Guide to the Best Mooncakes in Singapore
Goodwood Park Hotel Lotus seed paste with melon seeds $62 for 4 25% off for Hotel Gourmet Card members until 6 Sep (minimum purchase 2 boxes Citi, DBS/POSB, OCBC, UOB cardmembers get ... $78 for 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Food Union Focuses on Growth with New Export Markets for Ice-Cream and Curd Snacks in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan
Leading dairy producer Food Union, renowned for creating dairy and ice cream products in the Baltics, announced today an expansion of popular brands Ekselence, Pols and Lakto as exports into three ... ( read original story ...)
SPH launches BT News Tablet Edition with early bird specials
News Tablet Edition, allowing readers to read digital copies of BT on brand-new Samsung tablets.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Business Times News Tablet Edition launched, with early-bird specials available for readers
Singapore Press Holdings has launched The Business Times (BT) News Tablet Edition, allowing readers to get digital copies of BT on brand new Samsung tablets.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Tencent Picks Singapore as Asia Hub After India, U.S. Bans
Tencent Holdings Ltd. has picked Singapore as its beachhead for Asia, joining rivals Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and ByteDance Ltd. in the race to build up their presence closer to home after setbacks ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bans German pork imports over African swine fever
Just days after a boar with African swine fever was found in Germany, the country's pork producers have been cut off from key Asian markets. Japan joined China, South Korea and Singapore in halting ... ( read original story ...)
Razer, gaming hardware maker, detours from its core business to build a bank
Razer, known for gaming hardware, is eyeing banking licenses in the US and EU to capitalize on its brand and grow a financial services business. ( read original story ...)
Dubai Customs recycles some counterfeits and puts them to better use
He said Dubai Customs this year has so far recycled around 148,700 counterfeit pieces for around 46 international brands, with a market value of Dh3.2 million. “We have agreed w ... ( read original story ...)
Aviva: Swift Divestiture Shows New CEO Means Business
Aviva is largely getting out of its Singapore business, for a healthy cash sum and a minority stake. This is the first sign that the company's new strategy of focus on scale markets could be delivered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gives out pocket-sized device to trace coronavirus
SINGAPORE - Singapore began handing out pocket-sized coronavirus contact-tracing devices to residents on Monday, part of a planned nationwide rollout to help the city-state safely reopen its economy. ( read original story ...)
S’pore Sports Hub to reopen venues including OCBC Arena & skate park
The OCBC Arena will reopen from Sep. 16. Access to the OCBC Arena is restricted to only members of the pubic with confir ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens
The Singapore government has started distributing Bluetooth contact-tracing tokens to its five million residents. The tokens, which can be worn on a lanyard or carried, are a hardware version of its ... ( read original story ...)