Soldo, the leading European pay and spend automation fintech closes record $180m Series C funding round led by Temasek. Series C investment to accelerate international expansion a ... ( read original story ...)
Knowledge Catalyst to Power Paspor Sehat in issuing Digital Health Credentials in Indonesia for Travelers
Knowledge Catalyst to Power Paspor Sehat in issuing Digital Health Credentials in Indonesia for Travelers. SINGAPORE, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowledge Catalyst, a recognize ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore navy’s unmanned surface vessels pass test to detect and neutralise sea mines
SINGAPORE - The Republic of Singapore Navy's unmanned surface ... Ms Siow Chengxin, a senior engineer from the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), told reporters on July 16 that the firing ... ( read original story ...)
Of 181 new COVID cases in Singapore, 138 linked to Jurong Fishery Port and KTV clusters
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (22 July) confirmed 181 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 63,621. ( read original story ...)
Vice activities by some Vietnamese in Singapore not representative of residents here: Embassy official
SINGAPORE: Vice activities conducted by some individuals here are not representative of the Vietnamese population in Singapore, said an ... ( read original story ...)
Railsbank becomes Visa Ready Banking Identification Number sponsor in Singapore
Railsbank, and the world’s leader in digital payments, Visa are partnering to drive local fintech enablement, with Railsbank coming on board as a Visa Ready Banking Identification Number (BIN) sponsor ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks’ dividends to make ‘strong comeback’ this year once cap lifted: IHS Markit
Dividend payouts for DBS, UOB and OCBC are expected to make a "strong comeback" in 2021, provided the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) removes the cap on dividends, IHS Markit said.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore completes first live bunker delivery financing transaction
Singapore bank DBS has partnered with Trafigura Group’s marine fuels supply and procurement joint venture TFG Marine, Japanese containerline Ocean Network Express (ONE), bunker monitoring firm Ascenz, ... ( read original story ...)
Trafigura and DBS drive change with Singapore’s first digital bunker delivery
TFG Marine has delivered bunkers to an Ocean Network Express (ONE) boxship using a digital bunker delivery note in what is being hailed as a trailblazing industry first. TFG — ... ( read original story ...)
Alliance of Frontline Business Trade Associations pleas for additional support
In order to have some semblance of credible retail, F&B and services business sectors left after this crisis, the alliance of frontline business trade associations is appealing to all Singaporeans, ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic fallout: Movie business has slowed, but film production continues
The cinema business has suffered in the last 18 months due to closures and seating capacity limits.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Half Of Singapore’s Population Fully Vaccinated, But 200,000 Seniors Still Yet To Get Jabs
Covid-19: Half Of Singapore’s Population Fully Vaccinated, But 200,000 Seniors Still Yet To Get Jabs. REUTERS | Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said tha ... ( read original story ...)
Global innovation hubs: Singapore remains No 1, Hong Kong ranked ninth amid coronavirus pandemic
Hong Kong has become more competitive among global tech hubs outside Silicon Valley, but Singapore remains at the top, according to new research by global auditing company KPMG.Hong Kong moved up one ... ( read original story ...)
E-commerce firm Bukalapak prices Indonesia’s biggest IPO at top end – sources
Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak has raised $1.5 billion in its initial public offering, the country's largest issue, after pricing it at the top of an indicated price range, three sources ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grip on $30 Billion Market Challenged by China
Singapore is facing the greatest competition yet to its status as the dominant marine fuel supplier in Asia, with China luring more ships to its shores following a rapid expansion of its port and ... ( read original story ...)
Egypt, Singapore discuss strengthening CIT cooperation
Singapore ready to cooperate with Egypt in capacity building and raising, through a number of world class specialised universities ... ( read original story ...)