SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,862 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Wednesday (Oct 20) and 18 more deaths from complications due to the virus. This is a decrease from Tuesday's high of 3,994 new ... ( read original story ...)
Citigroup Asia Retail Units Set to Attract DBS, StanChart
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. and Standard Chartered Plc are among the lenders planning to bid for Citigroup Inc. consumer banking assets in Asia as the U.S. lender divests units across five markets in the ... ( read original story ...)
Citigroup Asia retail units set to attract DBS, UOB, StanChart
Binding bids for Citigroup's units in Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand are due on Friday, while offers for the India unit are due next week, sources said.. Read more at straitstimes.com ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hospitals risk being ‘overwhelmed’ after record daily Covid deaths
Death of 18 people forces more social restrictions even as city-state expands quarantine-free travel to eight countries ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Biosyngen receives 500 million yuan in investment
At the 12th Singapore-Guangdong Collaboration Council (SGCC) meeting held online on October 20, Singapore-based Biosyngen Pte. Ltd. ("Biosyngen") announced its partnership with wholly state-owned ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Backs Vaccine Mixing; Singapore Extends Curbs: Virus Update
U.S. regulators approved the mixing of vaccines as they cleared boosters for the shots made by Moderna Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,862 new Covid-19 cases; 18 deaths bringing tally to 264
Singapore yesterday (October 20) logged 3,862 new cases of Covid-19 and 18 more deaths due to complications from the disease. The 18 deaths is the most reported in a single day so far, surpassing the ... ( read original story ...)
British Airways begins London-Singapore vaccinated travel lane flights
SINGAPORE: British Airways (BA) announced the start of vaccinated travel lane (VTL) flights between London's Heathrow Airport and Singapore on Wednesday (Oct 20). The airline's first designated VTL ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property no longer best Retirement Investment
Singapore investors. Property has long been considered a safe bet for Singapore investors. For one thing, new homes are smaller and more costly when the rise in property values exceeds the rise in ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: Singapore’s Healthcare System ‘Overwhelmed’
Most of Singapore's cases are mild or asymptomatic with patients recovering at home, allowing hospitals to focus on seriously sick COVID patients. ( read original story ...)
Covid live: Russia to close workplaces; Singapore records highest daily death toll since start of pandemic
Polish health minister says explosion in cases needs to be urgently addressed; Singapore records 18 deaths and 3,862 new cases ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,862 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 3,862 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally in the country to 158,587. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports highest single-day deaths from COVID-19
Singapore's health ministry recorded 18 new deaths due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic, while it reported 3,862 cases of the disease. ( read original story ...)
Singapore arbitration panel says India’s Future Retail is party to dispute with Amazon-order
A Singapore arbitration panel on Wednesday declined Future Retail's bid to exclude itself from an ongoing commercial dispute with Amazon.com Inc, according to an order seen by Reuters, the latest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says healthcare system risks being ‘overwhelmed’ as virus surges
Singapore's healthcare system is at risk of being "overwhelmed" by surging coronavirus infections, government officials warned Wednesday, a day after the city-state expanded quarantine-free travel as ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore extends two-person limit on dining in, social gatherings as hospitals risk ‘being overwhelmed’
The two-person limit on groups will stay until November 21, as minister Lawrence Wong warns isolation beds and intensive care units are filling up. ( read original story ...)