Two students have been recognised with the Diana Award for founding and running non-governmental organisations (NGOs) serving the underprivileged here. ( read original story ...)
Sahara Protocol: Making Waves on the Singapore Scene
Sahara Protocol is the team behind the Sahara project. They aimed to introduce blockchain to the world of asset trading ... ( read original story ...)
Something new is developing in the U.S.-China relationship, ex-Singapore diplomat says
The U.S. strategy of applying pressure on China has not worked, and the Biden administration is now trying to do something different by holding meetings with their Chinese counterparts, says Kishore ... ( read original story ...)
We Swear, These 7 Singapore Hidden Gems Are Worth The Trip
Singapore’s hidden gems are ~*truly*~ a sight to behold. Albeit small, Singapore is a hub of beautiful tourist destinations, some of which are hiding in plain sight—you just gotta know where to look! ( read original story ...)
Singapore arts pioneer Tan Boon Hui’s death ‘a tremendous blow’ to Asian art
Tan is best remembered internationally as director of the Asia Society Museum in New York from 2015-20, launching its Asia Society Triennial event in 2020 He 'changed the discourse' of Asian art ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines and Scoot run on SAF from Changi
Singapore's path to emission-free aviation took another step forward when blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) powered Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights from Changi Airport. The Civil Aviation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tops another maritime hub survey
The accolades for Singapore’s maritime prowess show no sign of drying up. The Southeast Asian city-state has secured the top spot once again in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre ... ( read original story ...)
Demand for Singapore rental property is surging amid supply shortage and expat arrivals
Leasing activity in Singapore has been frantic as pandemic-induced domestic and external factors cause dramatic shifts in supply and demand Although rents are booming and schooling, tax and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property market expected to be resilient
SINGAPORE: Moves by central banks around the world to raise interest rates to tame inflation are already fuelling sharp downturns in housing markets, as buyers turn cautious in the wake of costlier ... ( read original story ...)
30% of Singaporeans to have digital bank accounts by 2023
In 2022, the percentage of adults who have a digital bank account climbed to 21%. The digital bank adoption rate in Singapore will continue to increase in 2023 to hit 30%, a survey from Finder.com ... ( read original story ...)
ACLEDA strikes deal with Singapore’s FSS
Public-listed ACLEDA Bank Plc has teamed up with banking and payment solutions provider FSS Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd for a sound, comprehensive merchant management system that conforms to the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank weighs more stringent crypto regulations to protect investors
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering stricter regulations for cryptocurrency trading platforms following recent disruptions in the space, Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam ... ( read original story ...)
Health Matters – S1E2: Getting the COVID vaccines to the elderly: mobile vaccination sites
Amid fears of a new COVID wave, new mobile vaccination sites have started opening across Singapore. Daniel Martin speaks to a field agent with the mobile vaccination team, Michelle Chen to find out ... ( read original story ...)
ST HeadSTart: Fewer S’poreans took up schemes to switch careers last year | How to build a good investment pot
Preparing for flexi-work guidelines; Workers with tech expertise, transferable skills in demand; and Money tips for when mortgage rates rise Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to open lower today — SGX Nifty futures drop 70 pts
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open lower on Monday amid largely negative moves across global markets, as concerns persisted about steep hikes in COVID-era interest ... ( read original story ...)
‘How to get business?’: Motor workshops face uncertain future as Singapore moves towards electric vehicles
SINGAPORE: Mr Khor Joo Heng, 60, was hurrying about his stuffy motor workshop in AutoCity at Sin Ming when he was asked what he would do if Singapore achieved its aim of phasing out internal ... ( read original story ...)