SINGAPORE: Singapore and South Korea have agreed to launch vaccinated travel lanes (VTL) starting from Nov 15, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) announced on Friday (Oct 8). Under the VTLs, fully vaccin ... ( read original story ...)
‘Green’ ships flying the Singapore flag will receive tax rebates and be charged lower fees
The authorities hope incentives will push more vessels towards prioritising sustainability.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Billionaire Chew Gek Khim Turns Colonial Era Straits Trading Into Dynamic Real Estate Investor
After a blockbuster deal that realized over a half-billion in profits, the 133-year-old company’s executive chairman Chew Gek Khim looks to create more returns through savvy investments. ( read original story ...)
CardsPal introduces in-app gamification to create a fun and engaging user experience
CardsPal introduces in-app gamification to create a fun and engaging user experience. CardsPal gamified its mobile app to enhance user experience in end September 2021; Users are ... ( read original story ...)
IPO-bound GoTo buys out foreign investors’ stake in GoPay to become sole owner
The foreign entities, Facebook, Google, PayPal, Tencent Mobility, and Gamvest, will invest the proceeds in GoTo. ( read original story ...)
Singapore says it’s eyeing quarantine-free travel with the US before the end of the year
Singapore is looking to allow vaccinated travelers from the US to enter the country without having to serve quarantine. ( read original story ...)
Explainer: As Singapore Learns To Treat Covid-19 As Endemic, How Do We Deal With Our Fear Of The Virus?
As Singapore gradually revises its Covid-19 strategy to living with the disease as an endemic one like influenza, the Government is changing its message to nudge the community in that direction. ( read original story ...)
What Is Your Responsibility As A Company Director In Singapore?
A company director must be an actual person (not a business entity) over the age of 18. At least one director has to live in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
UOB and Digital Securities Exchange ADDX Collaborate On Sustainability-Linked Digital Bond
UOB (SGX: U11) and digital securities exchange ADDX have concluded the digitization and digital custody of the inaugural sustainability-linked bond recently introduced by Sembcorp Industries. This ini ... ( read original story ...)
Lu International Highly Commended in ‘Overall Asia WealthTech Provider’ Category at The WealthTechAsia Awards 2021
Financial Asset Exchange (PTE) Ltd. ('Lu International'), a subsidiary of China's leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU), has won the honor of being ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eyes quarantine-free travel for vaccinated visitors from US before year-end
Singapore is working on allowing quarantine-free entry to travelers from the United States who are vaccinated against COVID-19 before the end of the year, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eyes quarantine-free travel with U.S. before year-end
Singapore is working on allowing quarantine-free entry to travelers from the United States who are vaccinated against COVID-19 before the end of the year, its minister for trade and industry said on ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to open higher amid positive global cues; SGX Nifty futures up 40 points
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start Friday's session on a mildly positive note, ahead of the outcome of the RBI's monetary policy review. Nifty futures trading on Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 30 points; Asian markets gain as concerns over US default eases; all eyes on RBI money policy
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 31 points ... oil prices cooled off and the dollar softened in the global markets. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened higher at 74.77 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore – Skadden Advises TDCX Inc. In Its US$348 Million US IPO.
Skadden is advising TDCX Inc., a Singapore-headquartered high-growth digital customer experience solutions provider for technology and blue-chip companies, in its listing and initial public offering ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s virtual bank account ownership to soar 30% by 2026
The figure is equivalent to 1,510,495 adults in Singapore. The number of adults in Singapore with virtual bank accounts will rise to more than 1.5 million (30%) within a five-year period, a report ... ( read original story ...)