Rising U.S. bond yields leave the Singapore dollar vulnerable to retesting a four-month low against the greenback in the run-up to the city-state’s half-yearly monetary policy review. ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Goal 2034 – hard-hitting questions answered on Singapore’s ‘big, hairy, audacious aspiration’
A look at Singapore's goal of having the national football team qualify for the 2034 World Cup with SportSG CEO Lim Teck Yin, FAS Deputy President ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore foreign minister to visit Brunei on Monday
SINGAPORE — Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Brunei Darussalam on Monday, after which he will go to Malaysia and Indonesia, the foreign affairs ministry said. ( read original story ...)
DBS develops digital guidance framework for financial planning
It will be implemented across the bank's digital financial and retirement planning tool NAV Planner. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Britney Spears shares video from Singapore trip in 1990s
LOS ANGELES • Former teen pop sensation Britney Spears has taken her fans down memory lane, all the way back to Singapore in the late 1990s.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Birth of twin Malayan tigers revives breeding efforts in Singapore
The felines died out in Singapore when the last Malayan tiger was shot in 1930 in Choa Chu Kang. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Eggs from Poland and masks made in Singapore
Covid-19 has put global supply chains in the spotlight. Here’s a look at how they are evolving and what that means for Singapore. When Covid-19 struck early last year, countries rushed to shut their ... ( read original story ...)
The way Singapore’s PM Lee describes China reflects our expectations
People look at ice sculptures at the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province on Jan. 5. (AFP/-) ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Property Developers in Singapore (2021): Who Are the Top Players?
Since they are the ones behind the biggest financial commitment in your life, it makes sense to at least read up about the top property developers in Singapore, or if you already have a project in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FinTech Association signs MoU with Remittance Association (Singapore) and jointly launch the SFA Remittance Sub-Committee
Barakath Ali, Chairman, RA(S), said "FinTech players have raised the bar in the remittance sector with start-ups hoping to enter the space due to the growth of mobile phone technology. In Singapore, a ... ( read original story ...)
Carbon capture technology for buildings paves way for more sustainable development | Video
A technology that reduces carbon emissions by burying them within the walls of a building is being rolled out in Singapore. As Isabelle Lim explains, this could pave the way for more sustainable ... ( read original story ...)
1 Reason Smart Investors Are Watching OneConnect Financial Technology
This evolution in banking is one reason smart investors are watching the relatively new (and relatively unknown) Chinese company OneConnect Financial Technology ( NYSE:OCFT). OneConnect is a fintech ... ( read original story ...)
Can Taiwan-Palau travel bubble be a model for Singapore? The jury is out
Much depends on whether governments are in control of the Covid-19 situation within their borders.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore monitoring trials on Covid-19 vaccine effect on kids, 12 new imported cases confirmed
Singapore is closely monitoring ongoing trials on the safety and effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines on children, and hopes to be able to certify and administer them for students here in the near ... ( read original story ...)
Positive response from Malaysian cargo drivers offered Covid-19 vaccination in Singapore: MTI
SINGAPORE - The response rate from Malaysian cargo drivers selected for Covid-19 vaccination in Singapore has been very positive so far, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Sunday (March ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore water polo gets funding boost from its famous Tan family
The Olympic Foundation-Tan Family Water Polo Fund was launched with a $500,000 donation from the influential Tan family. ( read original story ...)