Singapore has been sending teams of enforcement officers into people’s homes — without warrants or warning — to check they are abiding by social-distancing rules that only allow two visitors, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. VP Harris to visit Singapore, Vietnam in a fortnight – PM Lee
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Singapore and Vietnam in a fortnight's time, Singapore's prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, said on Tuesday during the Aspen Security Forum webinar. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Independent Reserve Acquires In Principle Approval to Offer Digital Payment Token Services in Singapore
Crypto exchange Independent Reserve acquires in principle approval to serve as major payment institution in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Private LTE Market Will Hit Big Revenues In Future | NEC, Verizon, Cisco
Latest business intelligence report released on Global Private LTE Market, covers different industry elements and growth inclinations that helps in predicting market forecast. The report allows ... ( read original story ...)
Frustration mounts over handling of Covid-19 quarantine orders; Singapore MOH apologises, says backlog mostly cleared
Despite testing negative for Covid-19 during a mandatory testing operation for those linked to Jurong Fishery Port, Chng, a fishmonger was informed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) three days later ... ( read original story ...)
102 new COVID cases in Singapore, 31 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Tuesday (3 August) reported 102 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 65,315. ( read original story ...)
OCBC joins procure to pay initiative for construction sector
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (“OCBC Bank”) and local fintech company Doxa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership to develop and pilot the built ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei and CommScope are the Market Leaders in ABI Research’s Cellular Base Station Antenna Competitive Ranking
Huawei and CommScope are the Market Leaders in ABI Research's Cellular Base Station Antenna Competitive Ranking. SINGAPORE, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite a challenging year ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute of Technology appoints Prof Chua Kee Chaing as its third president
Prof Chua, currently SIT deputy president (academic) and provost, will be the president-designate from Sept 1.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Five Firms on $1.8B SPAC Deal With Singapore PropTech Company
Latham & Watkins, Allen & Gledhill, Walkers, Skadden and Rajah & Tann advised on another SPAC deal from Singapore after Grab. ( read original story ...)
Singapore media investment firm launches NFT trading platform for Indian movie collectibles
The trading platform would allow entertainers to create and auction off their own collectibles to their fans, investors, and collectors. ( read original story ...)
Huawei vows to enable digital ecosystem-based finance in APAC
Huawei on July 29, 2021 held its first virtual Asia-Pacific Intelligent Finance Summit 2021, with the theme "Accelerate Digital Transformation in Banking, New Value Together". As economies across the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to grant first crypto licence in bid to lure digital asset groups
Singapore is set to grant formal regulatory approval to a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time as the Asian city-state steps up its challenge to rival Hong Kong as a digital finance hub. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Fintech Firm FinAccel To List In U.S. Via $2.5 Billion SPAC Deal
FinAccel, the Singapore-based parent of Indonesian fintech startup Kredivo, agreed to list in the U.S. through a merger with blank-check company VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings II in a deal that ... ( read original story ...)
Impact for Keppel on Singapore Press Holdings buyout will be through asset management
Singapore Exchange's market strategist Geoff Howie says conglomerate Keppel would gain entry into student accommodation and senior living assets if its acquisition of Singapore Press Holdings is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Singapore paddlers keep finding China insurmountable
China continues to be a near-insurmountable obstacle for Singapore's women's table tennis team, as they crashed 0-3 in the team competition. ( read original story ...)