The worst is now behind Singapore's economy as the world eases out of the coronavirus pandemic, says Deyi Tan, managing director and economist at Morgan Stanley, who adds that Singapore may return to ... ( read original story ...)
Moneymax Reviews: How Rewarding is a Citi Rewards Card?
What’s the one thing first-time and veteran cardholders have in common? Their affinity for credit card rewards. One of the most popular rewards credit cards out there is the Citi Rewards Card. You ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retailers step up safety measures with glass partitions, sanitiser and gloves ahead of Friday reopening
The city state is set to enter phase two of its economic reopening after an eight-week ‘circuit breaker’ to contain the spread of Covid-19. But not all retailers are in a hurry to reopen their doors. ( read original story ...)
Aviation hub Singapore suspends construction of airport terminal
Singapore will suspend the construction of a major airport terminal for at least two years as global aviation struggles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, the transport minister said Tuesday. K ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains one of the easiest places to do business in: TMF Group report
The Republic is second in Asia in terms of the ease of doing business here, according to a report by professional services firm TMF Group released on Wednesday (June 17).. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC makes first loan using Singapore’s new SORA benchmark | Video
OCBC has made a S$150 million loan referencing SORA - the Singapore Overnight Average Rate - the first loan to use the new rate, the bank said on Tuesday (Jun 16), part of a major global effort to ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC to hire 3,000 this year in full-time, traineeship positions
OCBC Group plans to hire around 3,000 people here this year, it said yesterday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 Nearly Killed $4 Billion Corporate Travel Startup TripActions. Now It Has A $125 Million Lifeline.
As Covid-19 pummelled travel startups, TripActions secured $125 million to keep the company afloat, even after taking a 95% revenue hit. ( read original story ...)
Reebelo, a Singapore-based site for refurbished electronics, raises $1.25 million seed round
Reebelo, a Singapore-based marketplace for refurbished electronics, announced it has raised a seed round of $1.25 million led by June Fund, with participation from Antler. The new funding will be used ... ( read original story ...)
Thai Beverage: No Intention To Sell Vietnam Business
For those shares listed in Singapore, there are limited risks associated ... Previously, Thai Beverage's potential beer business IPO was seen as a means of facilitating an eventual divestment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Labour market expected to deteriorate further – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviewed the latest labour market report in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s overall unemployment rate rose to 2.4% in the first quarter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore best bet for business, as US, Hong Kong slide
This year's IMD global competitiveness rankings show the damage wrought by trade wars, political instability and mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Rules Out Apple, Google’s Contact-Tracing System
Singapore said it won’t use a contact-tracing system jointly developed by Apple Inc. and Google to fight the coronavirus, opting instead for its own domestic technology. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Suspend Airport Expansion Works Amid Coronavirus
Singapore will halt construction of a new terminal at Changi Airport for at least two years as it studies how the aviation industry will develop after the coronavirus outbreak wiped out travel demand. ( read original story ...)
Singapore scientists to start human trials of COVID-19 vaccine in August
Singapore scientists testing a COVID-19 vaccine from U.S. firm Arcturus Therapeutics plan to start human trials in August after promising initial responses in mice. More than 100 vaccines are being ... ( read original story ...)
Neural Pocket Launches First Overseas Branch in Singapore
AI solution provider, has launched its first overseas branch in Singapore to accelerate efforts across Southeast Asia. The company provides solutions in areas such as smart cities, mobility, digital ... ( read original story ...)