Singapore's health ministry reported 5,324 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic, while it recorded 10 new deaths from the disease. ( read original story ...)
Three legendary NASA astronauts to host Mission Discovery Singapore Space & STEM Camp
Three legendary NASA astronauts to host Mission Discovery Singapore Space & STEM Camp. Press Release From: Mission Discovery Singapore Posted: Thursday, October 28, 2021 . Mission ... ( read original story ...)
UP Fintech Holding Limited’s Singapore Subsidiary Receives Approval Regarding CDP Depository Agent in Singapore
The Company expects to use such approval to provide our clients with a more comprehensive service offering and improve the user experience in Singapore ... The Company’s proprietary mobile and online ... ( read original story ...)
SM Tharman: There may be a “role for crypto in future finance”, shares stablecoin potential
... Singapore (MAS), has remarked on the future of cryptocurrency and its future functionality in Singapore. “There may be a role for crypto in future finance that extends beyond pure speculation and ... ( read original story ...)
Jail for man who called number on toilet door to get cash and got embroiled in S$1.9 million loan scam
SINGAPORE: Wanting to earn cash ... The man on the phone asked Fazly for photos of his NRIC, as well as his POSB ATM PIN, credit bureau report, POSB account number and SingPass login ID and password. ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil inventories hit 7-week high as import volumes drop
Singapore fuel oil imports from Malta were at a three-year high, while those from Japan were at their highest since April 2020. The top net export destinations for Singapore fuel oil were China at 105 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore trade not significantly affected by global supply chain disruptions: MAS
But Singapore's relatively resilient trade performance suggests that it has not been materially affected by the disruptions, said MAS. Within manufacturing, which contributes about a quarter of gross ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy ‘should return to the path of recovery’, expected to grow at ‘above-trend’ pace in 2022: MAS
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy should return to the path of recovery and is expected to expand at a “slower but still-above trend” pace in 2022, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Economy to Continue on Expansion Path, MAS Says
The trade-related and modern-services clusters will be supported by recoveries in major trade partners and continued strength in global electronics demand. Singapore's economy is expected to grow 6%-7 ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live: Singapore sees ‘unusual surge’ in cases; Europe Covid deaths rise 14% in a week
Singapore investigates abnormally high number of new cases, the most since the pandemic began; Europe the only major region to report an increase in both cases and deaths, says WHO ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees ‘Unusual Surge’; Taiwan Eases Curbs: Virus Update
Singapore will be closely monitoring the trend after an “unusual surge” in infections brought daily cases to a record. Taiwan will ease some curbs, including removing limits on indoor and outdoor ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla EV sales boom in Singapore, pushing rivals’ models off the streets
SINGAPORE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - In wealthy Singapore, where new vehicle registration is tightly controlled to manage the city state's traffic and pollution, Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is having a moment: ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Sees Price Risks Amid Above-Trend Growth
Global supply chain disruptions and upward pressure on wages could linger longer than anticipated, according to Singapore’s central bank, increasing inflationary pressures on the city-state as it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ranked second in global talent competitiveness index
Top-ranked countries such as Switzerland and Singapore are speeding up their transition to a sustainable and future-proof economy, the report said. "Switzerland is strengthening its position as a ... ( read original story ...)
Rising business costs, import price pressures to drive up Singapore’s core inflation
SINGAPORE - Singapore's core inflation will continue to rise over the coming quarters because of higher business costs and continued import price pressures, the central bank said in its latest ... ( read original story ...)
Chipmaker GlobalFoundries prices IPO at upper end to raise $3.5 billion: Sources
GlobalFoundries, which has big semiconductor manufacturing operations in Singapore, has raised about US$2.6 billion (S$3.5 billion) in its initial public offering (IPO).. Read more at straitstimes.com ... ( read original story ...)