Australia suffered its worst day since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with cases surpassing the record posted more than a year ago as an outbreak of the delta variant spreads. Singapore is easing ... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Consolidation Anticipated For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 60 points or 1.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,130-point ... ( read original story ...)
Australia-Singapore trial to simplify cross-border trade a success
A blockchain trial initiated by Australia and Singapore has shown that trade documents can be exchanged across two digital-verification systems. ( read original story ...)
Science of safety: Singapore’s Future Ready Food Safety Hub outlines novel foods, agriculture and aquaculture focus
Singapore-based Future Ready Food Safety Hub, known as FRESH, will focus on novel foods, aquaculture and agriculture to support the nation’s food security goals and meet the needs of consumers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based MSP CrossPoint Technology acquires Australia’s Avante IT
Singapore-headquartered CrossPoint Technology Solutions has acquired Australian consultancy Avante IT for an unknown sum. ( read original story ...)
3 Singapore Billion-Dollar Stocks Growing Their Year on Year Profit
These three blue-chip companies have defied the odds by posting year on year profit growth. The post 3 Singapore Billion-Dollar Stocks Growing Their Year on Year Profit appeared first on The Smart ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries reportedly files for IPO, suggesting Intel acquisition isn’t in the cards
Semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries Inc. has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering, which would suggest that talks about ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Eases Curbs; Biden Backs Masks for Kids: Virus Update
Singapore is easing pandemic restrictions, allowing more people to return to the office Thursday. The nation is also widening vaccine eligibility to include special pass holders such as those on ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Banking: GOtyme Acquires Virtual Bank License to Offer Financial Services in the Philippines
GOtyme, which is a joint initiative between Philippines-based conglomerate Gokongwei Group and Singapore’s virtual banking group Tyme, has reportedly acquired the fifth digital banking permit from the ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Chipmaker GlobalFoundries files confidentially for U.S. IPO -sources
GlobalFoundries Inc has filed confidentially with U.S regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York that could value the chipmaker at around $25 billion, people familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
64-year-old man dies from COVID-19 complications; 49 new locally transmitted cases in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A 64-year-old Singaporean man who was unvaccinated died from COVID-19 complications on Monday (Aug 16), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Wednesday. The man, identified as Case 67560, is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bully-victim recounts being ‘taken as a joke’ in secondary school
Years ago, Sakthi Mekana said she was bullied by her peers and that complaints made to the secondary school didn’t help. ( read original story ...)
Real-Life Jack and Rose? Guy Hums Titanic Theme as Pair Crawl Out of Water at Singapore Marina
A photo opportunity did not go according to plan when a woman who was standing too close to the sea at a marina in Singapore slipped and fell into shallow waters on August 15.This footage by onlooker ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Digitalization Journey: ‘No One Is Getting Left Behind’
Singapore's digitalization journey has been a long one. See how it's currently benefiting the businesses, workforce and citizens in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS launches home equity loan for seniors to bolster CPF savings
Singapore’s largest lender DBS has launched a home equity loan that allows senior citizens to top up their Central Provident Fund (CPF) retirement savings by borrowing against their fully-paid private ... ( read original story ...)
Vogue Singapore Releases First NFT Collection
The Singapore edition of Vogue magazine plans to release an NFT series this fall to broaden community engagement. ( read original story ...)