The crowd numbers took a hit last year, falling some 35 per cent to 34,000, but Rugby Singapore (RS) is not too concerned. In fact, the organiser of the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens has set a crowd target of 60,000 for this year's event at the National ... ( read original story ...)
Wide Open Singapore Airlines Business Class Awards to Europe
American Express, Citibank, Chase, Capital One and other banks are advertising ... and cash back (and currencies that can be converted into the same). Last year Singapore Airlines started flying their new Airbus A350s Houston – Manchester in the U.K ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s December exports growth slows more-than-expected on weaker electronics
supported by both export and import growth; pace of growth eased, reflecting the high base a year ago. Oil domestic exports grew by 19.1 percent last month, after the 31 percent expansion in the preceding month. Singapore Airlines' newest Airbus A380 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore December exports growth slows on weaker electronics, China shipments
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s export growth slowed more than expected in December from a year earlier due to a fall in electronics trade and the first decline in shipments to China in more than a year. Non-oil domestic exports rose 3.1 percent in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exports Slowed in December
Exports of goods made in Singapore rose 3.1% from a year earlier after a 9.1% gain in November, trade promotion agency International Enterprise Singapore said Wednesday. The median estimate of 10 economists in a poll by The Wall Street Journal expected ... ( read original story ...)
New OCBC loan gives SMEs flexibility
The OCBC Business Revolving Short Term Loan ... According to the 2017 SME Financing Survey conducted by Spring Singapore in partnership with Dun & Bradstreet, three in five small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face delays in receiving payments ... ( read original story ...)
Volvo, tech. univ. to develop autonomous electric buses in Singapore
RELATED: Helsinki launching self-driving bus into regular service The 40-seater buses to be deployed in Singapore will be equipped with autonomous driving technologies. These include GPS and LIDAR laser technology systems for charting, positioning and ... ( read original story ...)
The9 Limited and Blockchain Technology Company Signed Partnership Agreement and Enters into Blockchain Services Business
Ltd., its wholly owned subsidiary in established in Singapore, signed a partnership agreement with Gingkoo Technology Company Limited. ("Gingkoo Technology"). The9 will provide blockchain technology product development services and offshore offering ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia sign bilateral agreement for Rapid Transit System Link
Singapore and Malaysia signed a bilateral agreement on the Rapid Transit System Link (RTS Link) on Tuesday which will connect the city-state and Malaysia’s city Johor Bahru upon its completion in 2024. The signing ceremony was witnessed by visiting ... ( read original story ...)
5 super important things to check when buying a property over 20 years old
You could say old houses in Singapore are like cheese: they get finer with age, and also tend to smell like them. Here’s what you need to look for if the house is 20 years or older, besides a really good air freshener: Once a property has 40 years or ... ( read original story ...
Singapore, Malaysia sign bilateral agreement on JB-Singapore Rapid Transit System
In Malaysia, the InfraCo will be Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, while LTA will be Singapore’s InfraCo. Both governments will also jointly appoint an operating company (OpCo) to own, design, build, finance, operate, maintain and renew the RTS Link’s ... ( read original story ...)
Beware of SMS linking UOB customers to phishing website: Police
SINGAPORE: Several victims have been tricked into providing ... In these cases, the victims received an SMS purportedly sent by UOB informing them of a new account notification. They were asked to click on the link uob-mob.com provided in the text message. ( read original story ...)
At least $20,000 lost to fake UOB website: Police
Multiple victims have reported being cheated into providing personal information and credit card details to a fake United Overseas Bank (UOB) website, said the police in a press release on Tuesday (16 January). Yahoo News Singapore understands that at ... ( read original story ...)
UOB holds fast to Wilmar’s ‘buy’ with S$4.10 target price
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its "buy" call on Wilmar with target price of S$4.10 or blended 14 times FY18 earnings, which is higher than its five-year mean. UOB is pegging the oilseeds and grains division at 20 times FY18 earnings to ... ( read original story ...)
Beware: Scammers Posing as UOB to Scam You into Making Fraudulent Payments
The victims responded to an SMS sent by scammers which was made to appear like it was sent by UOB. The SMS sent to the victims informed them of a new account notification and included a link uob-mob.com, and invited the victims to click on it. Victims were ... ( read original story ...)
Survey shows people would prefer buying cryptos to buying an iPhone X
SINGAPORE, Jan. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pundi X, a cryptocurrency point-of-sale ("POS") solution provider, together with NEM.io Foundation and Stellar.org, today released the State of Cryptocurrency report, taking a close look at the cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)