ARMONK, N.Y. and SINGAPORE, May 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group selected MobileFirst for iOS apps to provide a seamless experience across flight operations processes. With apps, Fly Now and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines cuts three Canberra flights during August-October low season
Singapore Airlines will temporarily reduce the number of flights from Canberra to Singapore and Wellington for three months from August. Instead of flying four times a week there will be three flights in one week of August, September and October, resulting ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Market May Reverse Tuesday's Losses
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 45 points or 1.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,225-point ... ( read original story ...)
Alert on Singapore Exchange issuing query on UOB Kay Hian withdrawn
May 17 The alert on Singapore Exchange issuing a query regarding trading activity on UOB Kay Hian Holdings Ltd is wrong and has been withdrawn. The alert was inadvertently issued from an unrelated press release. There will be no substitute. STORY_NUMBER ... ( read original story ...)
Key to our future lies in technology
Singapore may be small but with new technology, it can shape a future that transcends its physical size and enlarges its identity, former head of the civil service, Mr Peter Ho, said yesterday. Citing three countries that have reinvented themselves in the ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile payments going viral in Southeast Asia
In Singapore and Thailand, those payment options are available in hotels, as well as convenience and department stores. Mike Ghasemi, research director at U.S. market intelligence firm IDC, says mobile payments represent a chance to capture a large ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile app that could spell end of parking coupons being tested
SINGAPORE — Motorists may soon say goodbye to the hassle of tearing parking coupons, with a new mobile application for the payment of parking fees in the works. The app, developed by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), the Housing and Development ... ( read original story ...)
More Singapore consumers choose e-payments over cash
This would enable mobile phone numbers of business unique entity numbers to be linked to bank accounts, allowing allow funds to be transferred without the need to divulge bank account details. According to the Visa survey, 68 percent of Singapore consumers ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports post surprise fall in April, electronics stays strong
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's core exports declined unexpectedly in April after five straight months of growth, hurt by a sharp decline in the volatile pharmaceutical segment. However, exports of electronics, which have provided much of the ... ( read original story ...)
Horizon announces new Singapore Exchange connectivity on Derivatives
FRANCE and SINGAPORE--(Marketwired - May 16, 2017) - Horizon Software (Horizon), the leading global technology provider for electronic trading and investment management, announced native connectivity to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for Derivatives (DT). ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Stock Market’s Top 10 Dividend Blue Chips
The Singapore stock market is home to some of the highest dividends payers in Asia. I thought it’d be an interesting exercise for us to take a look at which are some of the top-paying dividend blue chips on our sunny island. Below are the top 10 stocks ... ( read original story ...)
Motorola Solutions introduces new TETRA critical communications systems
When crowds descend for major events including rugby events in Hong Kong or motorsport in Singapore, emergency services, government agencies and businesses of all sizes need seamless communications to deliver the best experience. From the busy airport gate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore April non-oil exports down 0.7 pct y/y
SINGAPORE May 17 Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) unexpectedly fell in April after five consecutive months of growth, due to a sharp decline in the pharmaceutical exports. Exports dropped 0.7 percent from a year earlier, data from trade agency ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore April non-oil exports down first time in 5 months
SINGAPORE May 17 Singapore's April non-oil domestic exports unexpectedly fell after five consecutive months of growth, due to a downward swing in pharmaceutical exports. Singapore's exports fell 0.7 percent from a year earlier, data from trade agency ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to bolster its navy with two more German-made submarines
Two German-made 218SG submarines will be given to Singapore as part of a bid to ramp up their navy. The deal was inked with German ThyssenKrupp subsidiary Marine Systems on Tuesday. Singapore's wise lesson, writes Nick Ferrari Norwegian long-haul London ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shuts airport terminal after fire; flights delayed
A fire broke out Tuesday at Singapore's Changi Airport, causing the closure of a terminal and lengthy delays as passengers and flights were moved, officials said. The airport said smoke began issuing from air vents in Terminal 2 and an evacuation of the ... ( read original story ...)