Singapore has removed its remaining import restrictions on food from Fukushima Prefecture imposed in the wake of the 2011 nuclear disaster, Japan's farm ministry said. Singapore was among 54 countries ... ( read original story ...)
Importer fined for illegally importing 250kg of fresh vegetables
SINGAPORE: An importer was fined S$3,500 for illegally importing fresh vegetables for sale, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Friday (May 28). ( read original story ...)
Indian woman at Singapore’s Changi airport not Covid-19 positive: Officials
Singapore’s health ministry said on Friday that its investigations have confirmed that there is no phylogenetic link between the Sonal Wadde case and those in the Changi Airport Terminal 3 cluster. ( read original story ...)
Indian national not infected with Covid-19 at Singapore Airport: Health min
A 32-year-old Indian national who arrived here on April 25 from Nepal could not have been infected with COVID-19 at the Changi airport as there is no phylogenetic link between her case and those ... ( read original story ...)
There’s ‘always a risk’: How cleaning companies in Singapore are keeping employees safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
SINGAPORE: Providing masks, ensuring staggered break times and frequent reminders to wash hands: These are some of the measures cleaning companies ... ( read original story ...)
Software provider Sprinklr reveals 19% jump in revenue in IPO filing
Software startup Sprinklr on Friday made public its plans for a stock market listing in the United States, revealing a 19.3% rise in annual revenue. May 28 (Reuters) - Software startup Sprinklr on ... ( read original story ...)
Carlyle Starting Work on IPO of Chemical Firm Nouryon
Carlyle Group Inc. is starting preparations for an initial public offering of specialty chemicals producer Nouryon, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
With two debuts and a SPAC, biopharma notches another busy week as IPO raise soars past $7B
Interested in following biopharma’s fast-paced IPO market? You can bookmark our IPO Tracker here. After a slight lull in the IPO market earlier this month, the industry returned in full force this ... ( read original story ...)
IN FOCUS: Is there an environmental cost from Singapore’s love affair with en bloc sales?
While en bloc sales have their merits, the process of knocking down a building only to construct another comes with an environmental cost. CNA ... ( read original story ...)
Robinsons Land files IPO for P26.6 billion REIT portfolio
Robinsons Land Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its application for a real eatate investment trust listing esimated to raise as much as P26.6 billion. ( read original story ...)
Some retailers expanding even as others exit Singapore amid Covid-19 crisis
Businesses catering to those who work from home see opportunities, set long-term goals. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks end week higher alongside regional markets
News of an $800 million support package for firms and individuals affected by the latest lockdown appeared to have a positive knock-on impact on investor sentiment with local shares ending the week on ... ( read original story ...)
Saving Singapore’s biodiversity means sharing space with nature: experts
Otters crossing roads in the CBD, wild boars foraging in residential areas and snakes in toilet bowls. Singaporeans should expect to share their space with local flora and fauna, experts say. ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong appointed deputy chairman of MAS board of directors
SINGAPORE: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has been appointed deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) board of directors, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore policeman falsely accused of bullying elderly woman ‘relieved, glad truth is out’
A policeman falsely accused of bullying an elderly woman in Yishun, when he was actually helping her find her way home, has said that he is relieved and glad that the truth is out in the open. Giving ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pledges $605 Million in Further Virus Help Amid Curbs
Singapore announced S$800 million ($605 million) in additional support for businesses and individuals affected by restrictions imposed this month as it confronts a recent uptick in Covid-19 cases.The ... ( read original story ...)