Singapore expects domestic interest rates to rise in tandem with climbing U.S. rates, which may increase debt servicing costs and affect local home buyers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel Certificate from May
Singapore will, From May, accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines ... ( read original story ...)
Facing pressure at home, China’s tech giants expand in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Chinese tech giants are expanding in Singapore as they face a crackdown at home and growing pressure in other key markets – but they may struggle to find talent in the city-state. Messaging ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To See Continued Support
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in back-to-back trading days, advancing almost 45 points or 1.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Realty Extends Global Reach of PlatformDIGITAL® with Third Data Centre in Singapore
Digital Realty, a leading global provider of carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today the official opening of its third data centre in ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech focused Graduate Level Programs will be Offered by National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS), a leading research university and the oldest higher education institution in the city-state, will reportedly be providing two new graduate-level programs ... ( read original story ...)
CEOs of Singapore’s Big Three banks took 9%-24% pay cut in 2020
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES)- The chief executives of Singapore’s banking trio drew lower salaries in 2020 as the pandemic took a bite out of banks’ earnings last year. Outgoing OCBC chief Samuel ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed, fined $276k for evading GST for goods imported
He told an employee from Vam to use suppressed values of goods when taking up the import permits from the Singapore Customs. Zhao also provided falsified documents and false information to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to accept digital travel pass for COVID-19 tests, vaccines from next month
Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines, its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hedge Fund Targets Billions for Trade Finance
A Singapore hedge fund that’s posted steady gains by financing commodity trades in everything from rice to cashews, is working with a global business group to help finance billions of dollars in ... ( read original story ...)
New digital Frontier in Singapore’s fight against scammers targets syndicates’ funds
SINGAPORE - It used to take between two weeks and two months to freeze a bank account suspected to be linked to a scam.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
DBS, OCBC and UOB CEOs saw pay cuts between 8% to 24% for FY20
The CEOs for the three biggest banks in Singapore saw pay cuts ranging from 8.2% to 24.3% for the FY2020 ended December, in tandem with lower earnings reported for the period amidst the Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI rises to 50.8 in March
Meanwhile, the PMI of Singapore's electronics industry posted a dip of 0.2 points from the previous month to record a slower expansion at 50.6 in March. This is the eighth month of expansion for the ... ( read original story ...)
Where to get an IPO? asks Every Tech Unicorn
There public markets are affluent and investors are normally well informed into tech and regulations, which are way more complicated. This is a kind of problem for India. There must a portion of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm in talks with LGUs, PPP Center for projects
“We are going to have a meeting with the Asian Development Bank. We are going to engage with the PPP Center and close to 15 LGUs to talk about waste again,” Seth Tan, executive director of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Exchange to Open Office at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City
Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) will be establishing its offshore office at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT-City) in Gandhinagar, an official release said on Monday. Singapore's High ... ( read original story ...)