At 33, Ng Yu Zhi had all the trappings of a wildly successful trader: a Rolodex full of rich clients, a three-story villa in a posh Singapore neighborhood and a Pagani Huayra supercar reportedly worth ... ( read original story ...)
Free Fire World Series 2021 Singapore: Qualified teams, prize pool, and more details
Free Fire by Garena is one of the most popular mobile games in the world ... of the Free Fire World Series 2021 is scheduled to take place between 22 and 29 May in Singapore. Free Fire World Series ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 27 new cases of COVID-19
SINGAPORE, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Singapore reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing its total tally to 60,719. The Ministry of Health (MOH) said that 26 of the new cases were imported ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh $18m fund injection for Singapore biotech firm doing Covid-19 research
SINGAPORE - Local biotech firm ImmunoScape has received a capital injection of US$14 million (S$18.7 million) to bring its total funding in the past year to US$25 million. Singapore's EDBI, the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Green Singapore Wants to Go Even Greener
Singapore won't settle for being just a garden city anymore. It wants to be a green city. Sustainability will be a prime reason for tourists to visit and Singapore Green Plan 2030 positions tourism at ... ( read original story ...)
Electric Cars in Singapore: 8 HDB Towns That Will Be EV-Ready By 2025
Singapore has committed to fighting the climate crisis in ... These flats can be converted into smart homes controlled through a mobile application. Browse HDB resale flats for sale in Punggol. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks end Wednesday lower, STI down 0.3%
Local shares finished Wednesday in the red, as investors remained cautious despite the Singapore economy booking a 0.2 per cent year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2021 for the first time ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Singapore Health Ministry official charged under OSA with leaking Covid-19 numbers 22 times
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A former deputy lead at the Ministry of Health (MOH) was charged on Wednesday (April 14) with allegedly leaking Singapore's daily Covid-19 case numbers 22 times last ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Bukalapak nets $234m in a round co-led by Microsoft, Singapore’s GIC
Investors including SC Ventures, the investment arm of Standard Chartered, and South Korean web portal Naver Corp also participated in the financing round. The company has also reportedly hired Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Six arrested, 8,580 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized in joint Customs-ICA operation
SINGAPORE - Authorities seized a truck and 8,580 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in 12 concrete blocks last Thursday (April 8).. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
‘Green shoots’ of recovery for Singapore’s economy, although uncertainties remain: Economists
SINGAPORE: With better-than-expected data showing the economy back in expansion mode for the first quarter of 2021, economists said “green shoots” ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy to see an ‘outsized growth rebound,’ says OCBC economist
Singapore's economy grew for the first time since the outbreak ... A Division of NBCUniversal Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, ... ( read original story ...)
S$1 million penalty for Singapore branch of Swiss bank over non-compliance with anti-money laundering requirements
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS ... BJS’s AML/CFT control processes during customer on-boarding and in the ongoing monitoring of business relations with customers, which had placed ... ( read original story ...)
Agilent Named One of Singapore’s Best Employers
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Agilent Singapore has been recognized as one of Singapore’s Best Employers in 2021 for the second year-in-a-row by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore arts community mourns The Substation closure as fears rise that more independent venues will disappear
The careers of some of Singapore’s most renowned artists ... The Substation, which has been leasing the government-owned property from the NAC, was then handed an ultimatum: to either return to the ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore dollar gains after cenbank holds fire, Indonesian bond yields rise
Singapore's dollar strengthened on Wednesday after its central ... Meanwhile, a Reuters poll showed Indonesia's trade surplus narrowed in March on rising imports. Among other currencies, the U.S. ( read original story ...)