SINGAPORE: Singapore and New Zealand on Friday (May 17) signed a partnership agreement to bolster cooperation in trade, defence, and science, technology and innovation. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... ( read original story ...)
School of WeChat: the China study tours teaching tech to Singapore
The WeChat immersion trips in Shanghai have been jointly developed by Nanyang Polytechnic’s Singapore Institute of Retail Studies (NYP-SIRS) and Dodoca Information Technology, a Singaporean-Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Port Authority opens maritime cybersecurity operations centre
respond to the cybersecurity incidents using available technology solutions. The objective of MSOC is to strengthen Singapore’s maritime cybersecurity posture through early detection, monitoring, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, New Zealand to step up cooperation in four areas
The Singapore-New Zealand Enhanced Partnership, which was two years in the making, paves the way for the countries to intensify collaboration in the areas of trade and economics; defence and security; ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s spot on with new campaign
The brand promise – Simply Spot On – was launched at the bank’s headquarters in Singapore in 2018 and now in one of the group’s most important markets – Malaysia. It is also being introduced in other ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Tuas Mega Port a bold investment that will face significant challenges
SINGAPORE: Singapore has successfully built itself into a maritime power house through exploiting its strategic location within old trade routes since independence. Innovation and sound strategic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore light distillate stocks sharply lower despite uptick in Chinese gasoline imports
Singapore commercial onshore light distillate stocks, the region’s largest oil trading hub, reported its sharpest drop in seven months, even as gasoline flows from China picked up through the week. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DLT Compass Conference to welcome 300 delegates
Standard Chartered Bank, KPMG, IBM, and Huawei. Founding partner and CEO of LongHash Singapore, Emma Cui says: “At LongHash, our overall objective is to accelerate the development, understanding ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dollar Is Slipping as Trade War Chips at Monetary Band
(Bloomberg) -- The Singapore dollar is poised to weaken further as the escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies weighs down growth in the export-dependent city-state. Poor export ... ( read original story ...)
From making waves to drowning in red ink: Hyflux, Tuaspring and how a business giant came undone
It was also the first water plant in Singapore and Asia to be integrated with a power generator. Costing more than S$1 billion to build, the Tuaspring project marked Hyflux’s foray into the energy ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore’s Tuas Mega Port a bold investment that will face significant challenges
SINGAPORE: Singapore has successfully built itself into a ... Andre Wheeler is chief executive of Asia Pacific Connex, and has 20 years of international business experience in the US and Asia-Pacific. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore April exports slump 10%, electronics, pharmaceuticals contract
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell more than expected in April from a year ago, hurt by fewer shipments to most major trading partners and a plunge in pharmaceutical sales, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Port Authority Opens New Cybersecurity Center
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has opened a new cybersecurity operations center, which will be housed and operated by private contractor ST Engineering. The objective of the new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore : Citibank appoints Brendan Carney as new Singapore CEO
May 17, 2019 (Euclid Infotech Ltd via COMTEX) -- CITI on Friday said it has appointed Brendan Carney as chief executive officer (CEO) of Citibank Singapore, and Asean cluster head of its global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore targets lawyers in digital transformation drive
Singapore law firms are urged to adopt technology to achieve higher efficiencies and offered help to do so, including a newly set up SmartLaw Guild that aims to showcase best practices and case ... ( read original story ...)
Citibank names Brendan Carney its new Singapore CEO
of Citibank Singapore, and Asean cluster head of its global consumer banking (GCB) division, with effect from May 16. He replaces former Citibank Singapore CEO, Han Kwee Juan, who has moved to DBS as ... ( read original story ...)