A COVID-19 outbreak at Singapore's airport may have initially spread through a worker who helped an infected family arriving in the country, authorities said on Friday, as they further ramped up their ... ( read original story ...)
5 Smart Home Projects in Singapore: Why Having a Smart Home Can Make You Feel like a Million Bucks
The smart home market in Singapore is projected to reach US$169m in 2021. According to an online survey, 79% said they would prefer to live in a smart home. Here are the top benefits of living in one ... ( read original story ...)
Domestic consequences of Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘Singapore strain’ statement
Singapore’s economic recovery, especially its aviation sector’s, would be in jeopardy if rumours like the one floated by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were to go unchallenged ... ( read original story ...)
75 unlinked Covid-19 cases in Singapore in past two weeks raising concerns
The number of unlinked Covid-19 cases in Singapore has been going up steadily this month, giving rise to concerns that there are undetected reservoirs of infections in the community. ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank opens ESG centre of excellence in Singapore
The ESG centre of excellence will house a sizable team with ESG expertise and work with coverage and product teams to implement ESG transactions across all business divisions ... ( read original story ...)
A new global carbon exchange will be launched in Singapore this year
Climate Impact X is a joint venture from DBS Group, British bank Standard Chartered, Singapore state investor Temasek and market operator Singapore Exchange. ( read original story ...)
A Singapore-based global carbon exchange will launch by end 2021
DBS Bank's Chief Sustainability Officer Mikkel Larsen discusses a joint venture by DBS, Standard Chartered, Temasek and Singapore Exchange to launch a new global carbon exchange called "Climate Impact ... ( read original story ...)
Not even Singapore’s rules could keep the coronavirus at bay
Strict measures had kept the city-state virtually virus-free for months, but a new flare-up linked to a highly contagious variant offers lessons for pandemic policy. ( read original story ...)
Of 40 new COVID cases in Singapore, 30 in community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed 40 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Friday (21 May), taking the country's total case count to 61,770. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Mapletree Industrial To Buy U.S. Data Centers For $1.3 Billion
Singapore-listed Mapletree Industrial Trust has agreed to acquire a portfolio of 29 data centers across the U.S. for $1.3 billion from Tampa, Florida-based Sila Realty Trust. ( read original story ...)
JD Logistics set to raise $3.2bn with lowered IPO price
JD Logistics is set to raise $3.16 billion from its Hong Kong IPO after pricing its shares toward the lower end of their marketed range due to investor concerns about the sector. Despite the uncertain ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese SPAC TenX Keane Acquisition files for IPO in US
TenX Keane Acquisition, a China-based blank-check company, joins a flood of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) planning initial public offerings in the U.S., as it looks to raise $50 ... ( read original story ...)
ERA Singapore Participates in Singapore Property Show 2021, the nation’s largest virtual real estate show
The Singapore Property Show (SPS) is back from 13 to 30 May 2021 for a bigger edition this year! SPS 2021 will offer more than 25 of the latest launched private property ... ( read original story ...)
Minister requests encouragement of Singapore firms to import more agricultural products from the Kingdom
During a meeting held Friday with Singapore’s ambassador to Cambodia, Teo Lay Cheng, Minister of Commerce, Pan Sorsak, requested that Singaporean companies be encouraged to import more agricultural ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Singapore leader calls for global cooperation to avoid ‘never-ending waves’ of infection
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to secure a public finances windfall in the autumn as the UK’s strong economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis rapidly improves the outlook for government borrowing, ... ( read original story ...)
Thai Protests to Resume, Singapore Boosts Testing: Virus Update
Singapore stepped up Covid testing amid a rise in new and unlinked infections. Thai anti-government protesters plan a return to Bangkok’s streets when the latest outbreak subsides, while the ... ( read original story ...)