WASHINGTON - A Singaporean man was sentenced on Thursday to 40 months in a US prison for his role in exporting to Iran radio frequency modules, some of which were later found in bombs in Iraq, the US Justice Department said in a statement. Lim Yong Nam ... ( read original story ...)
AAM Awarded APSEA Export Award for Singapore 3D Map
May 1, 2017 -- AAM was recently awarded the highly esteemed Export Award at the Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEA) for industry leading work to generate a 3D national map of Singapore in support of the city state’s Smart Nation agenda. ( read original story ...)
Banks in Singapore makes it easier to open a new account
Banks in Singapore have made it easier for consumers to open a new account. Prospective customers of the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) and United Overseas Bank (UOB ... ( read original story ...)
Small Singapore has big ideas about innovation culture
When it comes to innovation, there is no such thing as status quo – you either improve or decline relative to everyone else, and sitting in a comfort zone for too long could prove costly. That is the philosophy of Steve Leonard, the CEO of SGInnovate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Likely Rangebound On Thursday
(RTTNews.com) - The win streak for the Singapore stock market has hit three sessions, collecting almost 65 points or 2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,235-point plateau and it is expected to be stuck in neutral on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press Holdings launches SPH Content Lab
It has developed content marketing solutions for Canon, Cathay Pacific, Citibank, ExxonMobil, Health Promotions Board, G2000 and MCC Singapore. “With technology moving so fast, strong narratives have become more critical to how we form attachments to ... ( read original story ...)
Thai fugitive Red Bull heir Vorayuth 'in Singapore'
The Associated Press news agency said Singapore airport authorities had confirmed with them that Mr Vorayuth's private plane was in the country as of Tuesday. A representative at Seletar Airport, which receives private aeroplanes, told the BBC that they ... ( read original story ...)
NUS MBA ranked 22nd globally for finance careers
The National University of Singapore's Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme has been ranked 22nd in the world for careers in the finance industry by the Financial Times. NUS is the only South-east Asian institution featured in the inaugural ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman jailed for filming gym-goers in changing room
These are external links and will open in a new window A woman in Singapore has been jailed for 30 weeks for ... Heng Li Ying, 29, sold access to the footage via online forums, Channel News Asia reports. She pleaded guilty to three counts of privacy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Extend Win Streak
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, advancing almost 40 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,210-point plateau and it inherits another upbeat lead for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air Axes Its Safety Net
David Fickling is a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering commodities, as well as industrial and consumer companies. He has been a reporter for Bloomberg News, Dow Jones, the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and the Guardian. Singapore Airlines Ltd ... ( read original story ...)
Cutts succeeds Clark as HSBC marketing chief
HSBC has appointed former senior Mondelez International executive ... She joined the snacks company in 2011 as vice-president of marketing for Asia-Pacific, relocating to Japan from Singapore two years later as national president and managing director. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, US reaffirm strong economic ties
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S. Iswaran and US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross reaffirmed robust and longstanding economic ties between Singapore and the US at a bilateral meeting on Monday, the Ministry of Trade ... ( read original story ...)
ST Engineering’s Electronics Arm Completes Acquisition of SP Telecommunications Pte Ltd
Singapore, 2 May 2017 - Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) today announced that further to its announcement dated 18 January 2017, its electronics arm Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has completed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore's DBS beats expectations in Q1 earnings as wealth management shines
Singapore's top lender, DBS Group Holdings, on Tuesday reported better than expected first quarter earnings even as banks in the city state continue grappling with a troubled oil and gas services sector. The bank said first quarter net profit rose to 1.21 ... ( read original story ...)
Fugitive Red Bull heir flew to Singapore before court date
Thai immigration authorities say the heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who is wanted on deadly hit-and-run charges flew to Singapore two days before he was due to appear before prosecutors. And airport authorities in Singapore confirmed Tuesday his ... ( read original story ...)