Singapore is considering a plan to allow groups of vaccinated travelers to enter the country on carefully controlled itineraries.Business groups in Hong Kong slammed the decision to further curb ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil domestic exports rise at slower pace of 12.7% in July, still beating forecasts
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) rose last month at a better than expected pace, aided by electronic and non-electronic shipments such as specialised machinery, pharmaceuticals ... ( read original story ...)
‘Some tried to sneak in’: Singapore F&B operators turn away patrons using fake vaccine proof to try to dine in
Since rules allowing only fully vaccinated people to dine in at food-and-beverage (F&B) outlets kicked in last week, PizzaExpress has encountered two unvaccinated customers who have tried to gain ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Non-Oil Domestic Exports Jump 12.7% On Year In July
The total value of non-oil domestic exports in Singapore was up 12.7 percent on year in July, Enterprise Singapore said on Tuesday - ... ( read original story ...)
Asian wealth is lure for HSBC’s Singapore sling
HSBC has struck a £415 million deal to buy Axa’s business in Singapore as part of a push by Europe’s biggest bank to take a greater share of the lucrative wealt ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Acquire 100% of AXA Insurance Issued Share Capital in Singapore for $575M, Subject to Regulatory Approval
HSBC to acquire 100% of AXA Insurance issued share capital in Singapore for $575M, subject to regulatory approval ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC snaps up Axa Singapore assets for $575 mln in Asia expansion
HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) has agreed to acquire French insurer Axa's (AXAF.PA) Singapore assets for $575 million, part of its strategy of scaling up its wealth-management business in Asia to boost fee ... ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore scientists develop a stretchable sweat-powered battery for wearable tech
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a soft and stretchable battery that is powered by human perspiration. ( read original story ...)
Regtank Technology Pte Ltd Named Best Cryptocurrency Regulatory Technology Company in Asia
FinTech Awards 2021 has awarded Regtank, a one-stop Regtech solution provider, the Cryptocurrency Regulatory Technology Company Award in Asia.Hosted by Wealth & Finance International, an investment ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to acquire AXA Singapore’s insurance assets for US$575 million
SINGAPORE: HSBC said on Monday (Aug 16) it has agreed to acquire AXA's insurance assets in Singapore for US$575 million, part of its broader strategy of scaling up its wealth management business in ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to acquire AXA Singapore
HSBC has agreed to acquire AXA Singapore for USD575 million - a key step in supporting its ambition to be Asia’s leading insurance and wealth provider. ( read original story ...)
The Daily 202: Kamala Harris heads to Singapore and Vietnam in second trip as vice president
Welcome to The Daily 202. President Biden will deliver remarks on Afghanistan today at 3:45 p.m. Eastern time. The president will defend the withdrawal as the right policy, but he’ll also have to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-listed ETF assets top S$10 billion
Singapore's exchange-traded fund assets under management surpassed S$10 billion (US$7.38 billion) this month, mainly from inflows into funds with Asia exposure. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) says the ... ( read original story ...)
Axa to sell Singapore business to HSBC for $575mn
Axa has agreed to sell Axa Singapore to HSBC for a total cash consideration of $575mn, as the carrier looks to continue simplifying its business. ( read original story ...)
New, soft and stretchable sweat-powered battery developed for use in wearable electronics
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a soft and stretchable battery that is powered by human perspiration. ( read original story ...)
Singapore record set for women breastfeeding online together as mothers show solidarity
To help mark World Breastfeeding Week 2021, 129 mothers in Singapore gathered online to simultaneously breastfeed their babies in a show of solidarity. ( read original story ...)