ONLINE STREAMING AT 8PM To watch the ChildAid concert, go to str.sg/childaid2020. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
More than 10,600 companies tap S$9.4b of loans through Enterprise Singapore over last 4 months: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE: More than 10,600 companies have taken up loans ... work processes that are currently conducted manually by our colleagues (who are) doing admin, finance, all the way down to sales and ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore slump, China tensions weigh as COVID cases surge
Asia's emerging markets recovered from session lows on Tuesday as U.S. stocks futures steadied in early trading, but a continued spike in global coronavirus infections and diplomatic tensions between ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy contracts 41% on quarterly basis
Singapore’s economy entered recession in the April-June quarter, contracting 12.6% from the same period a year earlier. Preliminary data reported Tuesday showed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GE2020: PSP chooses assistant secretary-general Leong Mun Wai and vice-chairman Hazel Poa as NCMPs
SINGAPORE - The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has chosen assistant secretary-general Leong Mun Wai and vice-chairman Hazel Poa to fill the two Non-Constituency MP positions it secured in the recent ... ( read original story ...)
From Real Estate To Banking: How These 7 S’porean Families Built Up Their Billion-Dollar Biz
It is common knowledge that Singapore is the richest city in the world. Home to 44 billionaires at last count, the island plays hosts to a rising number of tycoons who literally own earth you walk on. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic plunges Singapore into recession
Singapore's economy has plunged into recession -- putting it on course for its worst-ever slump. The city-state's GDP shrank by a record 41.2% in the last quarter, battered by a lockdown which shut ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific stocks dip as China’s trade data in June beats expectations; Singapore enters recession
China's dollar-denominated trade data for June was released on Tuesday. Exports rose 0.5% year-on-year while imports increased 2.7% as compared to a year earlier, according to customs data. ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm cheats Bengaluru businessman of Rs 1.4 crore
A 68-year-old businessman has allegedly been cheated of over US $1.9 lakh (around Rs 1.4 crore) by a Singapore-based export firm. ( read original story ...)
Singtel in tie-up to enable wireless eSIM changes between China and Singapore
Singtel is collaborating with China Unicom and mobile alliance Bridge Alliance to let enterprise customers of both telcos make embedded SIM (eSIM) changes wirelessly, without having to manually ... ( read original story ...)
$1 off Gardens by the Bay tickets via mobile app
Customers who purchase tickets to Gardens by the Bay via mobile app will be able to enjoy $1 off each ticket.The discount is not valid for tickets bought through the online ticketing portal and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Q2 GDP expected to be slightly less grim when June reopening is taken into account: Economists
SINGAPORE: Singapore's grim gross domestic product (GDP) for the April to June period could see a slight upward revision when fuller data for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will need a fiscal cushion after disappointing GDP figures: Strategist
Mitul Kotecha of TD Securities discusses the outlook for Singapore's economy in light of disappointing second-quarter GDP figures. He says that despite some "silver linings", trade and tourism will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Paincare Holdings offers IPO shares at $0.22 apiece
Pain care management services provider Singapore Paincare Holdings (SPCH) will offer 24,246,000 placement shares at $0.22 apiece as it registers its IPO prospectus on Singapore Exchange (SGX), ... ( read original story ...)
WPP’s Connie Chan heads to OMD China to take on CEO role
Singapore Airlines and Citibank. Kwek said Omnicom Medig Group wanted to find a leader who had the “experience, tenacity and caliber” to successfully steer the OMD business in China, and that it found ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC CMO of group marketing Yvonne Low to exit role
She first joined the company in January 2019 to oversee the division’s marketing team and drive its digital marketing strategy. ( read original story ...)