China's liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports are expected to increase at a slower pace in the second half of the year after blistering growth over the first six months, but the moderation is unlikely ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Africa Business identifies opportunities in key sectors
Asked about the sectors offering the most potential for investment, Adesina cited energy- renewable energy, such as mini and micro grids, solar, infrastructure and logistics. The annual event ... ( read original story ...)
Arlo Wins Three 2021 Red Dot Design Awards
Essential Wireless Video Doorbell, Essential Spotlight Camera and Pro 3 Floodlight Camera Recognised for Standout Design SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 August 2021 - Arlo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ... ( read original story ...)
Bus drivers continue crowdfunding campaign to pay legal fees in case against SBS Transit
The Online Citizen Asia Bus drivers continue crowdfunding campaign to pay legal fees in case against SBS Transit Current Affairs ... ( read original story ...)
With Germany requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for hotel stays and dining in, will your Singapore status be recognised?
SINGAPORE: Against the backdrop of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases, Germany has introduced rules that require people who want to eat in a restaurant, stay in a hotel or do other indoor activities to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines charters cruise for frequent fliers
Singapore Airlines is chartering a cruise exclusively for KrisFlyer loyalty members. The airline has teamed up with Dream Cruises to operate the World Dream ship on a two-night cruise to nowhere ... ( read original story ...)
Over 73,000 patients’ data at eye clinic in Singapore hit by ransomware attack
A private eye clinic's IT database containing the personal data and clinical information of over 73,000 patients was hit by a ransomware attack earlier in August. ( read original story ...)
Chart of the Day: Singapore has the lowest mobile threats detected, blocked by Kaspersky
A total of 13,227 threats were foiled in Singapore for 2020 and the first half of 2021. This chart from cybersecurity company Kaspersky showed that Singapore is the country in Southeast Asia with the ... ( read original story ...)
ForgeRock IPO Filing Reveals Surging Sales, Growing Channel
ForgeRock became the third cybersecurity company to pursue an initial public offering this year, revealing skyrocketing sales, significant losses, and a rapidly growing channel program. ( read original story ...)
Uncertainty over Adani Wilmar’s planned IPO
A planned IPO by the Adani Wilmar joint venture could be postponed after India’s securities regulator applied a ‘kept in abeyance’ notice to the draft prospectus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore entities the only ones from Southeast Asia in top ten wealth, pension funds
Singapore’s GIC Pte Ltd, Temasek Holdings and Central Provident Fund (CPF) are the only ones from Southeast Asia in a ranking of the world’s top ten sovereign wealth funds and pension funds compiled ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based EdTech Platform Launches In India
Singapore-based education technology company Teachee has announced its launch in India. A subsidiary of Vlight Technology Pte, the brand enters the Indian market due to massive success in South Korea. ( read original story ...)
2 more COVID-19 deaths in Singapore; 118 new locally transmitted cases as Bugis Junction cluster grows
SINGAPORE: An elderly man and woman have died of COVID-19 complications, becoming the 14th and 15th deaths in August due to the coronavirus. An 86-year-old Singaporean man who was partially vaccinated ... ( read original story ...)
Former SIAC South Asia Head Pranav Mago establishes litigation finance consultancy ELF Partners
Pranav Mago, who used to head the South Asia desk of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), has established ELF Partners as a specialist consultancy for litigation finance in Asia. ELF ... ( read original story ...)
More than 240 Air Travel Passes issued to travellers from Hong Kong, Macao to Singapore: CAAS
SINGAPORE: A total of 243 Air Travel Passes have been issued to travellers from Hong Kong and Macao coming to Singapore, after the relaxation of border measures for those two cities last week. The Civ ... ( read original story ...)
230 short-term visitors from Hong Kong, 13 from Macau approved to enter Singapore
Under the air travel pass scheme, they will take a PCR test on arrival and can go about their activities if they test negative.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)