DBS Bank has joined Contour's network, which is built on R3's Corda and digitalises global trade processes such as the creation, exchange, approval and issuance of letters of credit (LCs).. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
DBS introduces purchasing card for logistics sector
Singapore's DBS has launched the first cashless purchasing card for the logistics sector, eliminating the need to handle paper payments at container depots. ( read original story ...)
Nine multi-storey carpark rooftops in Singapore to be converted to urban farms
SINGAPORE - The rooftops of a handful of multi-storey carparks in Singapore will be converted for use to farm vegetables and other food crops from the later part of this year.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore consumers trust their emotions more than data, technology
Over half of consumers in the country make decisions based on personal experience and intuition, with 67% expressing concerns their data may be disclosed publicly. ( read original story ...)
Razer is using vending machines to give out millions of free face masks in Singapore
Gaming giant Razer is looking to give out millions of free face masks in Singapore as the country grapples with a recent surge in coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
9 companies in Singapore that are giving back to society during this Covid-19 period
The past few weeks have been nothing short of hectic, with new rules being implemented, from safe distancing to the recent extension of the circuit breaker.But thankfully, despite this, Singaporeans ... ( read original story ...)
Our Future With Blockchain – Part 1
Promising to transform the way the world transacts, blockchain is swiftly becoming a technology to be reckoned with. ( read original story ...)
Best credits cards for your grocery runs in Singapore
Now that we should only be leaving our homes to get the essentials.The weekly grocery run has become a luxury that allows me and the wife to stretch our legs and breathe some fresh air (from behind ... ( read original story ...)
Sheng Siong Group rewards staff with an additional month of salary
In other news, a new programme has been launched to help Singapore's PMETs kickstart a technology career in financial services. ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: Singapore partly reopens despite rise in cases
Singaporeans were able to get a haircut at the barber or pop in to their favorite bakery Tuesday as the government loosened restrictions, three weeks before a partial lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 884 new coronavirus cases
Singapore's health ministry said on Tuesday it had confirmed another 884 coronavirus cases, taking the city-state's tally of infections to 24,671. ( read original story ...)
Social media startup M17 raises $26.5m to fuel global expansion
It plans to use the new funds to support its growth strategy in Japan and expansion into the US and other new key markets. ( read original story ...)
Razer to dispense masks in Singapore via its mobile wallet
Games hardware manufacturer says it will provide free surgical masks to Singapore residents through 20 vending machines located across the island, which can be accessed via Razer's mobile wallet app. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Singapore loosens coronavirus restrictions
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: DBS Bank Embraces Contour Trade Finance Blockchain to Digitize Banking Operations
Singapore-based DBS bank has joined blockchain-powered trade finance network Contour for increased digitization of global trade processes including the creation, exchange, approval, and issuance of ... ( read original story ...)
DBS introduces purchasing card for logisitcs sector
Singapore's DBS has launched the first cashless purchasing card for the logistics sector, eliminating the need to handle paper payments at container depots. ( read original story ...)