Singapore on Thursday ordered Facebook and Twitter to carry a correction notice to users of the social media platforms in the country over what it says is a false statement about a new virus variant ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: POFMA orders issued over false ‘Singapore variant’ claims
Correction orders have been issued to SPH Magazines, Facebook and Twitter under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) over false claims circulating online about a ... ( read original story ...)
UOB rolls out green trade finance facilities
UOB has extended green trade finance facilities to two clients to help them build on their sustainability initiatives and strengthen their supply chain resilience. The clients are Musim Mas Group, a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares Predicted To Open Under Pressure
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 90 points or 3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,100-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: What went wrong in Singapore and Taiwan?
Singapore and Taiwan have both seen a sudden and aggressive rise in cases - with Singapore logging 248 new cases just last week, and Taiwan 1,200 local infections. Both places have gone into a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Toughest year’: Singapore Airlines posts S$4.3b full-year loss due to Covid-19 impact
Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Wednesday (May 19) reported by far its worst ever full-year net loss of S$4.3 billion (RM13.3 billion), marking the second year that the national carrier has suffered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore needs foreign talent to fill its gaping technology jobs gap
Technology jobs are in heavy demand across Singapore, with around 6,500 newly-created openings being offered by financial institutions alone. ( read original story ...)
Cambodians shortlisted for Women of Future Awards in Singapore
Eight Cambodian women have been shortlisted among the 11 categories at the Women of the Future Awards Southeast Asia in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore man very sorry for accusing police of harassing maskless woman
A man who accused the police of mistreating an elderly woman has publicly apologized after the force said he got the situation all wrong. ( read original story ...)
AAP, BJP spar over Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s Singapore variant tweet
The two parties sparred after Singapore called the Indian envoy and conveyed to him its strong objections to the “unfounded assertions” by Kejriwal and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar ticked ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin secures cornerstone investors for IPO
MONDE Nissin Corp. has secured “overwhelming commitments” from cornerstone investors for its P55.9-billion initial public offering (IPO), it said on Wednesday on what it called a “strong vote of ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin IPO reset to June 1, attracts 11 cornerstone investors
Monde Nissin Corp. has secured 11 cornerstone investors for its $1.15 billion (P55.9 billion) initial public offering now set on June 1, earlier than the previously announced listing date of June 7. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 strain in Singapore ‘different’, claims Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain
The Delhi Chief Minister called for cancelling all air services with Singapore with immediate effect on Tuesday, saying a strain of the coronavirus found in the Southeast Asian country could reach ... ( read original story ...)
AUB partners with Singapore’s Liquid Group on QR payments
ASIA UNITED Bank Corp. (AUB) expanded its e-wallet partnerships to include Thai QR and PayNow Singapore, with its collaboration with the Liquid Group. ( read original story ...)
News updates from HT: Kejriwal’s remarks would not impact ties, says Singapore High Commissioner and all the latest news
Know all about the latest news and other news updates from. Kejriwal's remarks would not impact India-Singapore ties, says High Commissioner Simon Wong, Singapore High Commissioner to India, said on ... ( read original story ...)
Virus-hit Singapore Airlines reports biggest annual net loss
Singapore's national airline reported Wednesday its worst annual net loss of $3.2 billion in the aftermath of the "toughest year in its history" due to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)