SINGAPORE - Affected roads for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon will close from 12.01am to 11am on Dec 8 and 12.01am to 2pm on Dec 9. The races will take place over two days, flagging off at ... ( read original story ...)
As Singapore enters twilight of Lee era, ruling party prepares for change
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Modern city-state Singapore is a predictable place: it’s hot and humid every day, unabashedly pro-business, immaculately clean -no chewing gum anywhere - and the government is us... ( read original story ...)
Nokia and StarHub complete 5G New Radio pilot in Singapore
It aligns with StarHub's goal to support and accelerate Smart Nation initiatives in Singapore." Tommi Uitto, president of Mobile Networks at Nokia, said: "Nokia is able to offer customers such as Star... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Intl. Film Festival Celebrates Regional Indie Directors in Program
Yuni Hadi, executive director of the Singapore Intl. Film Festival, which runs concurrently with the Singapore Media Festival, unwraps its major themes. How do you read the state of SE Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Singaporean fintechs engage with UAE digital bank
The event showcased award-winning Fintechs from Singapore in conversation with a leading digital bank in the UAE. First, some interesting information about the Singapore Fintech Festival. Narendra Mod... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore Bank Stock Should Investors Buy Now? (Part 1)
In Singapore, the three major listed banks are DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11). After peaking in April ... ( read original story ...)
A Standard Chartered global head has just left for Bank of Singapore
Amy Ahn, a global tax head at Standard Chartered, has left to join Bank of Singapore as its new head of tax compliance. Her move into the ED-level role is another sign that the middle-office job ... ( read original story ...)
Road Closures For The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018
It's just days away from Southeast Asia’s marquee annual road race, the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018 (SCSM 218) and thousands of participants have already signed up for this smashing eve... ( read original story ...)
Mobile networks outstrip WIFI for speed in 33 countries worldwide
The report highlights a subversion of the normal trend, which typically saw WIFI speeds significantly higher than those available on mobile networks. However, the trend remained in Hong Kong, Singapor... ( read original story ...)
Singapore police seize equipment, interrogate editor of The Online Citizen
On November 20, 2018, five police officers seized a desktop computer, mobile devices, and laptops from the Singapore home of Terry Xu, chief editor of the independent news website The Online Citizen, ... ( read original story ...)
Which Blue-Chip Property Developer Is The Cheapest Now?
Property stocks took a beating in July when the Singapore government implemented additional property cooling measures. Since then, private condominium prices have declined for two straight months, and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Noble Queries Focus on Mark-to-Market Gains
Singaporean regulators investigating Noble Group Ltd. have focused their questions so far on the company’s use of mark-to-market accounting, according to people familiar with the matter. The strugglin... ( read original story ...)
From parcel delivery to security, Singapore bets big on drones
This photo taken on October 17, 2018 shows a drone owned by Singapore Technologies Aerospace taking off from a mobile landing and charging station during a demonstration in Singapore. (AFP/Roslan Rahm... ( read original story ...)
Offshore projects propel Singapore factory output
Dutch bank ING said in a commentary earlier on Monday that electronics exports from South Korea are still growing on an annual basis, but those from Japan, Singapore, and Thailand have been either ... ( read original story ...)
DBS PayLah! can soon be used at UnionPay QR code merchants in 24 countries
SINGAPORE - DBS PayLah! users will soon be able to use the mobile wallet at close to 10 million UnionPay QR code merchants in 24 countries, including Australia, China, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Th... ( read original story ...)
Fintech and Digital Finance Innovation Initiatives of Banks in Singapore
TOV was awarded The Best Innovation Centre by Financial Institution in Singapore at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Awards 2018. Another area of focus for the bank has been upskilling ... ( read original story ...)