Deutsche Bank may not be paying bonuses until March ... Will Deutsche’s relationship managers in Singapore and Hong Kong secure good bonuses on the back of their strong 2017? Not all of them will, says former Merrill Lynch private banker Rahul Sen ... ( read original story ...)
New export strategy to coincide with 70th Independence
Coinciding with Sri Lanka’s 70th Independence Anniversary, the government will be launching a new national export strategy this month in collaboration with the government of Singapore, following the strengthening of bilateral relations last month. ( read original story ...)
Environment activists jailed for filming sand export activities
and most of it has gone to enlarge Singapore. But Cambodia had banned all sand exports as dredging has had a serious impact on coastal ecosystems and surrounding land said the Ministry of Mines and Energy. However, when two environment activists filmed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GDP growth to moderate
SINGAPORE: which is viewed within the group of nations called ... GDP growth to moderate to +2.9%, economic growth to slow on lower exports,” said the report. It also said strong economic diversification and innovation efforts will, however, keep ... ( read original story ...)
It’s when, not if: Singapore worries, and prepares, for terrorist attack
"If there's an attack in the Philippines, it may get half an hour in a 24-hour news cycle. An attack in Singapore with all the multicultural individuals operating here, will be within the narrative for a few days at least." In early 2017, Aon lifted ... ( read original story ...)
It’s when, not if – Singapore worries, and prepares, for militant attack
"If there's an attack in the Philippines, it may get half an hour in a 24-hour news cycle. An attack in Singapore with all the multicultural individuals operating here, will be within the narrative for a few days at least." In early 2017, Aon lifted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s next prime minister: what’s taking so Loong?
Singapore is officially in a political silly season – and elections are not even due until 2021. Speculation on who will replace Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong went into overdrive last week when the 65-year-old’s latest comments suggested the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines flight from Taiwan to Singapore delayed due to bomb hoax
A Singapore Airlines flight bound for Singapore from Taiwan ... "The crew acted normally." Taiwan's Apple Daily news site said in a report on Friday that the plane was on the runway when Taipei police informed the airport police that a woman had made ... ( read original story ...)
60 Subway branches in Singapore have stopped selling pork
Reactions to the news have been mixed, with some customers bemoaning the loss and threatening to "boycott Subway", while others hoped that they'll still be able to get the regular menu in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Gānbēi To HSBC’s 8 Chinese New Year Takeaway & Dining Offers For The Year Of The Dog 2018
but if there’s one thing we Singaporeans can’t get enough of, it’s great food and even greater deals. HSBC is extending some sweet offers to its cardholders which you won’t want to miss out on, whether you’re planning to go big at a banquet or ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore still a ‘safe and secure home’: Ministry of Home Affairs
Singapore continued to be a safe and secure home in 2017 ... and was enhanced to allow users to subscribe to alerts based on their location, and to receive news alerts on terrorist incidents around the world. ( read original story ...)
No live coverage of Winter Olympic Games in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Singaporeans who want to watch this month's Pyeongchang ... The national broadcaster's statement read: "Regular news updates on the Winter Olympics are available on Channel NewsAsia, 938Now, Today and our other platforms featuring news segments." ( read original story ...)
K.T. McFarland, Trump nominee for ambassador to Singapore, withdraws nomination
McFarland is a former deputy national security adviser in the Trump administration and former Fox News analyst. She was nominated in May. After the Republican-majority Senate did not act on the nomination by the end of last year, McFarland was re-nominated ... ( read original story ...)
NETS services across Singapore disrupted for over an hour
“This incident was not related to any security issues. No personal data was compromised as a result of this incident,” a spokesman later told Yahoo News Singapore. “We are conducting a full investigation as to the cause of the disruption to prevent a ... ( read original story ...)
Envision Inks Strategic Sustainable Development Partnerships in Singapore
Ascendas-Singbridge will provide business knowledge and test-bedding facilities for a pilot trial of the co-developed solutions at Galaxis, an Ascendas-Singbridge development at one-north. Ascendas-Singbridge's coworking space at Singapore Science Park ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Head South Again On Friday
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Thursday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had retreated almost 45 points or 1.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,545-point plateau although it may turn lower again on Friday. ( read original story ...)