Singapore’s plan to shift away from its zero-case coronavirus strategy could leave Hong Kong exposed to a higher risk of importing variant strains when its long-awaited travel bubble with the city ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty up 90 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian stocks opened mixed on Monday with investors seeking new cues after a solid US jobs report lifted Wall Street shares to record highs last week. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ... ( read original story ...)
People’s Leasing awaiting S’pore, Hong Kong funds for IPO
People's Leasing Company (PLC) says it's targeting foreign funds from Singapore and Hong Kong. D.P. Kumarage, CEO PLC told the Business Times on the sidelines of the Rs 7-billion Initial Public ... ( read original story ...)
5 things to do in Singapore this week: July 5 to 11, 2021
This coming week, ignite your creative spark with a diverse slew of film festivals, art exhibitions, and exciting performances.A beloved art film festival returns alongside a popular rainbow-coloured ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shipping bosses, please check in on your minority colleagues
The Council has reviewed the advertisement and concluded that no breach of Singapore Code of Advertising Practice has been disclosed”. The response to a complaint I filed with the Advertising ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prisons: 75-years of peacetime rehabilitation and wartime horrors
SINGAPORE - The 75-year history of the Singapore Prison Service is more of a saga than a mere logbook of jails, jailbirds and jail craft, given its record of pre-1946 wartime horrors and the peacetime ... ( read original story ...)
Payment performance of Singapore firms falls slightly in Q2
Payment performance of local firms fell slightly after three consecutive quarters of improvement.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty climbs 100 pts; Asian markets open lower; dollar index pauses as rate hike fears ebb
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 100 points, or 0.64 per cent, higher at 15,848, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Monday. Nifty50 snapped a four-day losing ... ( read original story ...)
Gitple, Korea’s Leading Chatbot Service, Enters Singapore
Gitple, a company specializing in chatbot and live chat customer helpdesk solutions popular in Korea, has entered the Singapore market. Bas ... ( read original story ...)
10 Types Of Property Cooling Measures That Singapore Government May Introduce (Based On Past Track Record)
Property prices have continued their rise even through the recent heightened alert measures. Resale HDB prices in the first quarter of 2021 increased 4.1% from the previous quarter and have risen 10.7 ... ( read original story ...)
Gender equality at work: What Singapore companies are doing for women
Is my manager biased against me? Will I still get that long overdue promotion if I get pregnant? From job openings to moving up in your career, ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered appoints Anshu Sharma Raja as Chief Information Officer, Consumer, Private & Business Banking
Standard Chartered (the Group) today announced the appointment of Anshu Sharma Raja as Chief Information Officer, Consumer, Private & Business Banking (CPBB). She will be based in Singapore, reporting ... ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (28 Jun – 4 Jul)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (28 June to 4 July): Crisis Ops Centre to assist Olympians. The Singapore governme ... ( read original story ...)
2PM members say they were naked when fans barged into Singapore hotel room
SEOUL - K-pop boy band 2PM members Taecyeon and Chansung have spilled the beans on a time when hardcore fans surprised them while they were sleeping in the buff in a hotel room in Singapore.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore VC firm Tanglin Venture Partners targets $100m close of second fund in Q3
The company is learnt to have already raised more than half the targeted amount in the fund's first close a few months back ... ( read original story ...)
Insightec Announces Registration Approval Of Exablate Neuro By Singapore Health Sciences Authority
Insightec®, a global healthcare company focused on creating the next generation of patient care, announced approval of the Exablate® ... ( read original story ...)