A former tenant says her ex-landlord wants her to pay for damage to the property. She has posted her side of the story on Facebook and asked fo ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business sentiment improves slightly for Q3 but construction and transportation stay gloomy: Survey
Local companies' business confidence for the third quarter improved marginally amid an upbeat outlook for the financial, manufacturing and wholesale sectors, according to a survey out on Monday (June ... ( read original story ...)
Axxel Marketing Continues to Passionately Serve their Customers Amidst COVID-19 by Launching a Unified Mobile Platform Built by HokuApps
Axxel Marketing has consistently seen rapd growth over the years, thanks to the support of their clients in various industries and countries. Driven by passion and commitment to serve from the heart, ... ( read original story ...)
Man who fled to Thailand to avoid drug charges cheated mask buyers in Singapore
A man who was under investigation for drug offences fled to Thailand while on bail. Despite being away from Singapore, Jonathan Poh You Qin, described by the prosecution as a “serial cheater”, managed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore can wield stick to win tech IPOs
Technology companies based in the city-state are feeling the heat. New York-listed conglomerate Sea (SE.N), ride-hailing-to-payments app Grab - a target of a U.S. special-purpose acquisition vehicle - ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank reprimands insurers AIA, Aviva and Prudential
Singapore's central bank said on Tuesday it has reprimanded the local businesses of insurers AIA 1299.HK, Prudential PRU.L and Aviva AV.L for breaching requirements related to risk management and ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Private Bank MD Lee Woon Shiu on Future-Proofing the Model for Asia’s Next-gen Clients
Lee Woon Shiu, Managing Director and Regional Head of Wealth Planning, Family Office & Insurance Solutions at DBS Private Bank, is immensely passionate about creating and delivering the most relevant ... ( read original story ...)
All 14 new COVID cases in Singapore in community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (15 June) confirmed 14 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,315. ( read original story ...)
14 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 5 unlinked infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 14 new COVID-19 infections in the community as of noon on Tuesday (Jun 15), including five with no links to previous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore start-up Carro bags $360 million in funds from SoftBank and others
Carro said it raised $360 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank's Vision Fund 2 and includes several Indonesia-based funds. The start-up operates an online marketplace where users can ... ( read original story ...)
ASC 100: Long-term changes to top 20 suppliers in six Asian countries are worth watching
Countries in Southeast Asia and South Asia stand a chance of becoming rising stars in the midst of supply chain shifts and the move toward shorter supply chains and localization. Four Indian firms and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Carro becomes a unicorn before IPO
Singapore-headquartered Carro, a Southeast Asian online automotive marketplace, has raised $360 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund II. ( read original story ...)
How a Singapore-based founder launched a staycation app during the pandemic that lets people book up 5-star hotels’ empty pools and spas for day use
"If I did this in New York, this would have been such a battle and I don't know that I would have gotten to this point," Martha Waslen told Insider. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Fall After Covid Restrictions Return
Sales may pick up again as the government is set to ease restrictions this week following a reduction in local cases. Singapore’s residential property market has been a bright spot for the economy. ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman caught without mask faces even more charges
More charges, including those involving the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, are expected to be handed to a woman who was caught on video refusing to wear a mask at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) ... ( read original story ...)
Dickson Yeo, who spied for China, detained under ISA for being threat to Singapore
SINGAPORE - A Singaporean man who had worked for China's intelligence services since 2016 has been detained for two years under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for being a threat to Singapore.Dickson ... ( read original story ...)