SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong suggested on Sunday a general election may be called next year, more than a year before his government’s mandate ends, as the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
China, Singapore explore more potentials for BRI cooperation
China and Singapore are jointly exploring potentials for further cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with recent moves to deepen economic and trade relations. At the sidelines of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank loan growth to slow to 3% in 2019
Trade tensions and higher interest rates will dampen borrowing. Loans extended by Singapore banks is poised to fall to 4% by end-2018 and 3% by 2019 as deepening US-China trade tensions and an upswing ... ( read original story ...)
Only top 5% of Singapore earners can afford a landed property: study
Mortgage payments may cost up to $9,086 per month. With the skyrocketing prices of landed properties in Singapore, an average terrace house sold in H1 can only be afforded by buyers with a monthly inc... ( read original story ...)
CORRECTED-Facebook refuses Singapore request to remove post after critical website blocked
SINGAPORE, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Facebook has rejected a Singapore government request to remove a post of an online article that the government said was “false and malicious”, prompting its Law Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
UOB making it easier for digital bank customers to keep track of savings and expenses
SINGAPORE - Customers of United Overseas Bank's digital bank will be able to keep track of their savings and expenses better in real time as a result of UOB's tie up with digital banking solutions pro... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Assails Facebook for Refusal to Remove Post on Premier
Singapore lashed out at Facebook Inc., calling the social media giant unreliable after it declined a request to remove a post that linked Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and the city state with 1MDB al... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank files police report on 1MDB related article
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has filed a report with the Singapore Police Force against the author of an article published on www.statestimesreview.com on Nov 5, 2018, which ma... ( read original story ...)
Facebook refuses Singapore request to remove post after critical website blocked
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook has rejected a Singapore government request to remove a post of an online article that the government said was “false and malicious”, prompting its Law Ministry to say t... ( read original story ...)
7 Singapore Government Agencies Every Business Owner Should Know
The registration process for any business can be quite a daunting and complicated expressly for business owners who are registering their business for the first time or those that may not be intimate ... ( read original story ...)
Behavox to Join Amazon Web Services at Singapore FinTech Festival
TAMPINES, Singapore--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Behavox, a pioneering artificial intelligence data analytics firm, will join Amazon Financial Services (AWS) at the Singapore FinTech Festival in Singapore on Nov... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s largest offshore floating solar panel system to be built along Straits of Johor
The solar panel system, which is expected to be operational by 2019, was announced at the 2018 Pro-Enterprise Panel-Singapore Business Federation Awards on Friday (Nov 9) at Marina Bay Sands Expo and ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile app combats SME cash flow problems in Singapore
In an all-out push to get small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to adopt digital payment solutions, DBS will be launching Singapore's first mobile-based QR payment collection solution that will enable S... ( read original story ...)
Does Singapore need wallets?
“Please, I need your card, enter PIN, and now sign here too”. Yep, Singapore is no Iceland, or China, or even Moscow. For those spoilt by the ApplePay or GooglePay mobile payments, Singapore might not ... ( read original story ...)
Fandi Ahmad: “Singapore will attack Indonesia”
They are technically very strong, they are mobile, the one-two touches and movement (are good).” But then again it doesn’t Singapore will be defensive according to Fandi and will promise that his Sing... ( read original story ...)
Waste management: Singapore builds an island of hope from trash (video)
Singapore generates more than 60,000 tonnes of e-waste each year, with only about 6 per cent of an estimated 30,000 tonnes of domestic e-waste going to recycling. A recent study found the average Sing... ( read original story ...)