The company forecasts winning 700,000 new paying clients for its online brokerage business in 2021, a 135% growth, with Singapore and the U.S. accounting for 20%, Li said separately at a virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Retrenchments in Singapore declined in Q4 2020, following 5 straight quarters of increases
Singapore saw a decline in retrenchments in Q4 2020 ... Other reasons cited for retrenchments in the year include: Poor business/business failure not due to recession: 22.1% High costs: 15.2% ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports rise at slower pace of 4.2% in February
On a month-on-month seasonally adjusted basis, Singapore's NODX rose 8.2 per cent last month to reach S$16.7 billion, following January's 6.9 per cent increase. NORX growth was driven by shipments of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first insect farm is turning larvae into valuable biomaterials
These trays of Black Soldier Fly larvae are munching their way through hundreds of pounds of food waste at Singapore’s first insect farm, Insectta. Insectta is farming these insects not for food, but ... ( read original story ...)
Munching maggots help Singapore startup secure lucrative biomaterial
In a quiet, mainly residential district of Singapore, trays of writhing black soldier fly larvae munch their way through hundreds of kilograms of food waste a day. The protein-rich maggots can ... ( read original story ...)
Flat Lead Called For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 95 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil domestic exports grow at slower 4.2% pace in February
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) continued to expand, but at a slower rate in February, on the back of a rise in both electronic and non-electronic shipments, according to data ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Non-Oil Exports Spike 8.2% On Month In February
The value of non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore climbed a seasonally adjusted 8.2 percent on month in February, Enterprise ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Intercultural School (SIS) Group Deploys Virtual Reality for Students in South Jakarta, Indonesia
Recognizing the growing success of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in tertiary education, Singapore Intercultural School (SIS) Group is deploying Virtual Reality at their new flagship international ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines becomes world’s 1st to test IATA’s Travel Pass
Singapore Airlines has become the world's first airline to use the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) Travel Pass, a mobile application designed to show if passengers have been ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Jago to offer loans to online merchants soon
Indonesia's first fully digital bank contender, Bank Jago, which is set to sell an equity stake to Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, will soon launch its app, paving the way for it to start ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-founded IP platform raises $300 million to become unicorn
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - PatSnap, an intellectual property platform, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tencent Investment, joining a list of global ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian lorry drivers laud Singapore’s move to provide Covid-19 vaccination
LORRY drivers in Johor Baru are lauding the Singapore government’s move to offer Covid-19 vaccine to them and their assistants who enter the island republic frequently. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-founded IP platform raises $300 mln to become unicorn
PatSnap, an intellectual property platform, has raised $300 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tencent Investment, joining a list of global technology unicorns. ( read original story ...)
Local urban farmers seek to export their tech solutions
Farming in Singapore is going high-tech, and some companies here are setting their sights beyond just selling their produce.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains trusted partner to global firms, says Chan
Singapore will remain a trusted partner to global businesses, serving as a safe harbour for their capital, talent and intellectual property, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)