Within the Digital Economy Agreement, the two countries collaborated in an effort to digitize certificates of origin and in turn, improve the time and cost efficiency of their systems. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks slump alongside those in regional markets as Fed prepares for taper
The worrying prospect sent the STI tumbling 1.4% or 44.47 points to close at 3,086.97.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans first quarantine-free travel program
Singapore will launch its first quarantine-free travel program for vaccinated people arriving from Germany and Brunei, and ease restrictions for visitors from Hong Kong and Macao as it seeks to reopen ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Pilot Travel Plan; Australia’s Record: Virus Update
Singapore said it will pilot a first step to lift border restrictions, offering quarantine-free travel for vaccinated passengers from Germany and Brunei starting next month. The city-state is also ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to classify countries/regions for vaccination-differentiated border measures
Singapore will introduce a new four-category classification for foreign countries and regions, as it begins to implement vaccination-differentiated border measures. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Vaccinated Travel Easing Starts With Germany, Brunei
Singapore will pilot quarantine-free travel lanes for vaccinated passengers next month from Germany and Brunei and open up to visitors from Hong Kong and Macau in its first big move yet to lift border ... ( read original story ...)
People Digest: Jupiter, theAsianparent make key hires; Binance scouts for CEO
Singapore-based theAsianparent, a SE Asian community platform for parents, has appointed Akshay Trivedi as its chief commercial officer. ( read original story ...)
Limited imports send Singapore fuel oil stocks to more than 5-month low
Singapore residual fuel oil inventories fell 2% in the week ended Aug. 18 to an over five-month low amid limited net imports, official data showed on Thursday. SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mobile games firm Storms opens development studio
Storms, a Singapore-based mobile games startup, has opened an internal development studio. The team is called Storms Studio and has already produced a hypercasual ball runner game, AZ Run, during its ... ( read original story ...)
The latest example of Singapore’s holistic approach to building a smart city
With digitalization now shaping the global economy, Singapore has kickstarted an ambitious plan to harness technology to drive economic growth. Launched in 2014, the government’s Smart Nation ... ( read original story ...)
Jurong Island to serve as a ‘living’ test bed for sustainable technology
SINGAPORE: Jurong Island will serve as a “living” test bed for sustainable solutions for the first time, as the industrial estate transforms into a sustainable energy and chemicals park. Two innovatio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore market sees positive shift in outbound appetite
Travel companies in Singapore are reporting a promising uptick in outbound travel interest and bookings over the past few weeks, with western destinations earning the bulk of attention, since the city ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sentences Briton to six weeks in prison for not wearing face mask
A Singapore court sentenced a British man to six weeks in prison on Wednesday, local media reported, after he repeatedly breached coronavirus protocols by refusing to wear a face mask in public. ( read original story ...)
Briton to be deported after Singapore conviction for refusing to wear mask
A Singapore court sentenced a British man to six weeks in prison on Wednesday, local media reported, after he repeatedly breached coronavirus protocols by refusing to wear a face mask in public. ( read original story ...)
BoG and Monetary Authority of Singapore to create Financial Trust Corridor
The Bank of Ghana and the Monetary Authority of Singapore are creating a Financial Trust Corridor (FTC) – a dedicated ecosystem – for mutual recognition and closer relationships between businesses, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s SC Capital set sights on hard-hit Japanese hotels with $550 million fund
TOKYO (Reuters) - Singapore's SC Capital Partners aims to ... travel will likely take place early next year," he said. Yahoo Finance Video ... ( read original story ...)