Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX: S63) is an engineering conglomerate with four main business segments, namely, Aerospace, Electronics, Land Systems, and Marine. The company recently announced its 2016 full year results. Given the complexity of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Jan bank lending slows for the first time 4 months
SINGAPORE Feb 28 Singapore's total bank lending in January slowed for the first time in four months, due to a fall in general commerce, central bank data showed on Tuesday. Loans and advances by domestic banking units in the city-state amounted to S$617.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore offers the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal
(CNN)Singapore's Liao Fan Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice & Noodle -- the humble hawker stall now home to the world's cheapest Michelin-star meal -- was the only place you could try Chan Hon Meng's iconic S$2 ($1.42) chicken rice dish. Now, there are two. ( read original story ...)
Singapore manufacturing may show the way for future economy
Take a look at the underdog manufacturing sector and you may see what Singapore's economic restructuring can turn out to be, observers told The Business Times. Long deemed as being in decline, the sector's surprise output surge at end-2016 has suddenly ... ( read original story ...)
Woman sent back to Singapore despite 27-year marriage
Image caption Mrs Clennell has been married for 27 years and has two sons and a granddaughter in the UK A woman married to a British man for 27 years has been sent back to Singapore. Irene Clennell was being held in a Scottish detention centre, but told ... ( read original story ...)
NUS Business School's leaner, meaner curriculum
Freshmen at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School this year will get first-hand experience in exercising flexibility, a core value of entrepreneurship. The business school promises undergraduates taking the Bachelor of Business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Retail Banking Country 2016 Market Growth Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts Report 2016-2021
Singapore has a highly concentrated market for most financial products, with DBS, POSB, and OCBC dominating the provision of current accounts, savings accounts, and mortgages. Consumers are cautious in their choice of provider, favoring those with strong ... ( read original story ...)
Finance firms eyeing bigger slice of the SME pie
Singapore's three listed finance firms are poised to reap benefits from regulatory changes that will boost their customer reach and capacity to lend. Already, Hong Leong Finance, Sing Investments & Finance and Singapura Finance have enjoyed hefty run-ups ... ( read original story ...)
$2.8m scheme launched to help law firms adopt technology
SINGAPORE - Lawyers will soon get support from the Government to adopt technology in their law practices, under a new $2.8m scheme launched on Monday (Feb27). The Tech Start for Law programme will fund up to 70 per cent of the first-year's cost for ... ( read original story ...)
Small, medium-sized law firms get help to go digital with S$2.8m programme
SINGAPORE: A S$2.8 million programme was launched on Monday (Feb 27) to help small- and medium-sized Singapore law firms adopt technology, announced the Ministry of Law, the Law Society of Singapore and SPRING Singapore. Small and medium firms - those ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls over creating cashless payment tech for hawker centres, shops
And check out what other tech plans PM Lee has in mind. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong envisions the country to shape technology more as it gears toward the realisation of the Smart Nation Initiative. During the dialogue at Camp Sequoia ... ( read original story ...)
New S$2.8m tech grant launched for law firms
SINGAPORE – To get small and medium-sized law firms to start using technology to be more productive, a S$2.8 million kitty has been set aside, giving firms up to 70 per cent discounts when they buy new tech solutions. These can be practice management ... ( read original story ...)
Mild Support Tipped For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Friday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 45 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,115-point plateau, although the market may find traction on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has consistently abided by 'One China policy': DPM Teo
The two leaders are co-chairs of the Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) - the highest-level bilateral forum between Singapore and China, which will be held on Monday. Ahead of his visit, Mr Teo gave Chinese news agency Xinhuanet a written ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Singapore River Trail Higlights!
This is the Trail Highlights Video for a Corporate Team-building trail organised by LDR Pte Ltd for UOB IT Staff! Check out more of our trails at our Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/LDR.pteltd. ( read original story ...)
DBS and UOB starts Home loan price war for New Launch Properties
DBS and UOB Starts new launch Home Loan Price War Many launches now ... And when they do, I expect them to match, rather than beat these rates. Buying a House in Singapore has never been so easy for as long as I can remember, will cheap home loans lead ... ( read original story ...