Singapore's central bank will likely keep policy settings steady in October on hopes the economy will recover as the financial hub further loosens coronavirus curbs and on expectations fiscal policy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank lending falls for 6th straight month in August: MAS data
Bank lending in Singapore in August fell for the sixth straight session over the month, preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore showed on Wednesday (Sept 30). This was largely driven ... ( read original story ...)
UOB transforms the digital banking experience for its corporate clients with the launch of UOB Infinity
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has transformed the digital banking experience for its corporate clients with the launch of UOB Infinity, enabling them to manage their banking needs in a simpler, smarter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: DBS, CapitaLand Mall Trust, CapitaLand Commercial Trust, SIA, Techwah
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Wednesday (Sept 30):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Green shoots: Rooftop farming takes off in Singapore
Sales to restaurants slowed when Singapore shut down businesses to contain the coronavirus from April to June, but Ang said household clients grew three-fold in the same period. William Chen, director ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon to Take Citigroup Office Space in Singapore’s Finance Hub
Amazon Inc. is planning to take over some of Citigroup Inc.’s office space in Singapore at a time when a number of the e-commerce giant’s Chinese tech rivals expand in the city state. ( read original story ...)
UK student housing market faces oversupply amid Covid-19 crisis but Singapore private equity firm sees values in investment plan
Prices of UK student accommodation are holding up during a lull caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A Singapore-based private equity firm is raising £30 million to buy several assets in London, Bath and ... ( read original story ...)
Cash Management Accounts: Stashaway vs FSMOne vs Phillip Securities vs Endowus vs MoneyOwl Comparison (2020)
We all know that stashing your savings away in a run-of-the-mill POSB savings account is a waste due to dismal interest rates. But even so-called high interest savings accounts (UOB One, DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore weathers year of transition for politics and business
A global pandemic, a general election and corporate blow-ups have turned 2020 into a year of transition for Singapore. A spike in coronavirus infections earlier this year drew attention to Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
1,000 jobs in 5G technology to be created by year end
Around 1,000 positions in 5G expertise will be created by the end of this year, of which a third will be new roles, with the rest to be filled by existing telecommunications professionals who will be ... ( read original story ...)
Public Views About Science in Singapore
This roundup of findings shows public views about science-related issues and the role of science in Singaporean society. ( read original story ...)
A three-pronged plan to secure Singapore’s role in SE Asia
The Covid-19 pandemic has offered a timely reminder of both the limitations and the advantages of Singapore’s size, location and geopolitical positioning. The short-term impact from coronavirus will ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Forces of climate action are reshaping finance in Singapore and around the world
It’s easy to think of climate change as distant issue that would affect other countries, when Singapore, at first sight, does not seem prone to extreme weather events such as the recent flooding in ... ( read original story ...)
Ettifos to Participate in Singapore National V2X Project
PRNewswire/ -- Ettifos (Dr. Yong Je Lim, CEO) announced on September 29 that it had signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with Nanyang ... ( read original story ...)
Building a Creative Culture From a Rigid Singapore
As countries rebuild from the devastation of Covid, they need to take stock of their core brands, but also figure out how to best articulate new stories ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Will Turn Its Grounded A380 Aircraft Into An Exclusive Restaurant
As part of its “Discover Your Singapore Airlines” initiative, the airline plans to launch a limited-time dining experience onboard its A380 double-decker aircraft at Changi Airport in Singapore. ( read original story ...)