A business consultant, who thought his real estate agent was cheating him over a property deal and made her perform a sexual act on him, was jailed 12 weeks yesterday. Joshua Yip Ka Wai later ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press Jumps to Near One-Year High on Strategic Review
SPH can potentially strengthen its focus on property business and possibly restructure its media unit through some kind of M&A activity, said Justin Tang, head of Asian research at United First ... ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic investigating mobile network disruption
SINGAPORE: Singapore telco MyRepublic said it was aware of a mobile network connectivity issue affecting some customers on Wednesday (Mar 31) morning. "Our network team is currently investigating and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s million-dollar HDB flats: Where are the 6 most expensive units ever sold located?
SINGAPORE - In spite of the Covid-19 pandemic, a total of 82 Housing Board flats were sold for at least $1 million last year, compared with 64 in 2019. The first two months of this year saw 36 such ... ( read original story ...)
After Banning TikTok, India Freezes Bank Accounts of ByteDance For Alleged Tax Evasion: Report
India had in mid-March blocked two of ByteDance bank accounts in Citibank and HSBC for alleged evasion of certain taxes in online advertising dealings between the ByteDance unit in India and its ... ( read original story ...)
Chat groups circulating obscene images of women in Singapore re-emerge on Telegram
Chat groups similar to the now-defunct SG Nasi Lemak, which circulated obscene photos and video clips of women in Singapore, have resurfaced on messaging app Telegram. Some of the images show young ... ( read original story ...)
During these trying times of COVID-19, McCoy holdings, the digital transformation expert, is offering SMEs in Singapore a grant of $1.1919 million
COVID-19 has shaken the entire world completely – with the global economy taking the worst hit. With many small and large businesses suffering catastrophically, McCoy Holdings is offering a helping ... ( read original story ...)
3 ways Singapore is creating food security with urban farms
But with 90% of Singapore’s food coming from abroad, the challenge is a tall order. The plan calls for everyone in the city to grow what they can, with government grants going to those who can use ... ( read original story ...)
How a parking lot roof was turned into an urban farm in Singapore
Citiponics is one of Singapore's first rooftop farms, contributing to the city's '30 by 30' goal. The farm is on top of an urban carpark producing 25 types of leafy greens and 4 tons of food per month ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press Holdings undergoing strategic review to ‘consider options for its various businesses’
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. SINGAPORE, Mar 31 — The Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) said yesterday it is undergoing a strategic review to ... ( read original story ...)
Ashley Cain’s daughter ‘in a lot of pain’ as worried mum details blood transfusion and ops ahead of Singapore treatment
The family are desperately preparing to jet to Singapore where Azaylia will be able to receive specialist treatment for her leukaemia after a bone marrow transplant proved ineffective. Their generous ... ( read original story ...)
Funding for national movement to bridge digital gap hits $7.6m
A national movement that provides resources for grassroots projects to equip Singaporeans with digital skills and help bridge the digital divide now has $7.6 million in funding. Standard Chartered ... ( read original story ...)
Lessons in leadership from 8 inspiring women CIOs in Southeast Asia
Voranuch Dejakaisaya, CIO, Siam Commercial Bank As CIO of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Bangkok-based Voranuch Dejakaisaya has been fortunate to receive strong guidance from managers and peers during a ... ( read original story ...)
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Company Limited Announces Proposed Singapore Re-Domiciliation
In proposing the Re-domiciliation, the Board considered a variety of factors in coming to its determination that re-domiciling to Singapore is in the best interest ... "Company"), a U.S.-based ... ( read original story ...)
Question raised on sustainability versus digital exchange at DBS AGM
Combine search: "high speed rail" @author "Bhattacharjee" @category "From the Edge" Searching either words : 1MDB MAS Searching all words : “Genting Berhad” Searching Chinese phrase : “马电讯” SINGAPORE ... ( read original story ...)
Asean finance ministers agree to roll out Covid-19 vaccination widely: DPM Heng
The ministers also agreed to strengthen their digital connectivity to grow their economies.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)