NEW DELHI: India and Singapore on Thursday kicked off a major naval exercise "SIMBEX" in the contentious South China Sea, where China is locked in bitter territorial disputes+ with most of its neighbours. India has deployed its stealth frigates ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore's 'Uber of lifesaving' app is a simple way to stop people from dying on the street
Singapore's chief information officer and deputy chief executive of the Government Technology Agency. "After that happened, more and more people realized how important [the app] is," Hoe tells Business Insider. A similar app, also hooked up to emergency ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines revamp starts after surprise loss
SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines, Southeast Asia's biggest carrier, said it has started a wide-ranging review of its business to better position the group for long-term sustainable growth after reporting a surprise fourth-quarter loss. "A dedicated ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Films Reflect Many Cultures
Their films “Apprentice,” “A Yellow Bird” and “Pop Aye,” respectively, have done Singapore proud, earning accolades at key fests such as Cannes and Sundance. They are also expressing a global mindset in their focus on diversity in Singaporean ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore first-quarter GDP likely to be revised higher on manufacturing boost
SINGAPORE Singapore's economy likely performed better than initially expected in the first quarter thanks to a surge in factory output, although the outlook is clouded by slowing exports to China, according to analysts surveyed by Reuters. The median ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Land Gets Record S$1 Billion Bid From China Buyers
Logan Property, Nanshan submit top bid for Stirling Road site Price adds to signs housing market is rebounding from slump A residential plot in Singapore may fetch a record price for a government land sale, with a Chinese consortium putting in the highest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property comeback fuelled by developers' hunger
Developers' hunger for land is adding to signs that Singapore's housing market is making a comeback after three years of price declines. As new home sales surge after an easing of property restrictions in mid-March, developers are becoming more aggressive ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore street food stalls serve some of the country's best fare
A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. SINGAPORE--Marvin Lowe lines up at Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle at 10:30 a.m. for a lunch of bak chor mee. The bowl of noodles is tossed in black vinegar and chili paste and topped with pork dumplings ... ( read original story ...)
iPhone 5 LTE speed M1 4G Singapore
I followed your blog and teachings for acquiring new sales contacts and clients. I purchased the mail bomber and a few of your white papers as well. I'm happy to report today that I started a staffing company in August of 2015 and I generated $2.1 Million ... ( read original story ...)
UOB’s FDI unit helps draw $27 bn …
Singapore-based United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) ability to connect its corporate clients to business and investment opportunities in Southeast Asia has attracted more than $27 billion into the region in 2016, double the amount in 2015. The bank’s foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Third straight slide for Singapore shares over political turmoil
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares slid for the third straight day, as the drama unfolding in Washington DC raised more questions on the United States’ political stability. Talks in the US capital that president Donald Trump may potentially face impeachment ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile is slow, but cyber-security business will help company grow, says Singtel CEO
The Singapore telco posted a 5.2 percent year-on-year increase in revenue to 4.31 billion Singapore dollars ($3.1 billion), while net profit rose 1.8 percent year-on-year to 963 million Singapore dollars ($692 million). Chua said the company expects its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air Loses Out as Flyers Swap Champagne for Cheap Seats
Company posted surprise fourth-quarter loss, first in 5 years Singapore Airlines Ltd., first in the world to put a double bed, mattress and duvet on a commercial plane, posted a surprise loss at its marquee brand for the first time in three years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Land Gets Record S$1 Billion Bid From Chinese Buyers
A residential plot in Singapore may fetch a record price for a government land sale, with a Chinese consortium putting in the highest bid at S$1 billion ($718 million). Logan Property (Singapore) Co. and Nanshan Group Singapore Co. put in the highest bid ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For May 18
ThaiBev could divest its stakes in Frasers Centrepoint as it focusses more on its food and beverage business. Singtel lifted its net profit for the fourth quarter by 2% to S$963 million ($692 million), as growth at home and a strong performance at ... ( read original story ...)
Flight check: Auckland to Singapore on Singapore Airlines
It was as good as it sounds. It came with a Stonier Pinot noir, a Victorian drop. Service was attentive. Two hours out from Singapore, we were offered a light dinner. The menu included pork belly, lingfish in malabar curry sauce and ricotta-stuffed chicken. ( read original story ...)