India's central bank is expected to maintain steady interest rates at its policy meeting, with no immediate change in its monetary stance despite a slowdown in economic growth to 6.7%. New RBI ...
Singapore’s Capella Hotel Group Partners dtcpay to Offer Crypto Payment Options
The move marks Capella as one of the first high-end hotels in the world to adopt crypto assets as a payment method.
WazirX Hit by $235M Crypto Hack: What Government Probes Reveal
Discover how WazirX, a leading Indian crypto exchange, is facing intense scrutiny from government agencies after a $235 million crypto hack.
JAL starts selling wagyu beef to passengers flying to U.S., Singapore
Japan Airlines Co. launched a service on Monday to sell Japanese luxury wagyu beef to passengers traveling to the United States and Singapore and have it inspected for customs clearance. Passengers ...
Impact of ‘Korean Wave’ felt across sectors in Singapore
South Korea's push to export its popular culture in the form of K-dramas, K-pop and K-movies has paid dividends. The impact of the 'Korean Wave' is being felt across sectors in Singapore, including ...
KorCham SG’s Hwang Joo Sup and entrepreneur John Kim on Singapore-South Korea business exchanges
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has arrived in Singapore for a state visit that's set to see strengthening collaboration in areas like trade and technology. The impact of the 'Korean wave' is ...
Singapore Ex-Minister Is Jailed, Won’t Appeal in Landmark Case
S. Iswaran turned himself in to a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a scandal that has riveted a city that prides itself on good governance.
Daily Cuts – How telemedicine has been a lifeline for Singapore’s migrant workers
Medical service providers said they are seeing a steady increase in migrant workers using telemedicine services in the past two years. Some are seeing about 3,000 patients online every month. Doctors said such telehealth services ensure workers can seek timely medical attention.
Here’s a Singapore-listed stock exposed to China’s property market
First Sponsor Group (SGX: ADN) is a property developer and investor in China, Europe and Australia Property development projects are mainly located in China, while property holdin ...
High-tech, high trust: Singapore’s approach to AI amid growing global competition
AS THE race for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance intensifies, Singapore is charting a unique course – one that balances cutting-edge technology with the human elements of trust and personal ...
Indian government agencies probe WazirX over $235 crypto heist
Indian Government officials from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), IB, and CERT-In have reportedly met with WazirX founders after the major $235 million crypto hack that took place on July 18.
Singapore’s Iswaran will not appeal against 12 months’ sentence, ‘accepts full responsibility’
The former transport minister says he will begin his one-year jail term on Monday and ‘apologises unreservedly to all Singaporeans’.
RBI to be less hawkish at October policy, DBS Bank economist says
India's central bank is expected to maintain steady interest rates at its policy meeting, with no immediate change in its monetary stance despite a slowdown in economic growth to 6.7%. New RBI ...
Singapore stocks track regional gains on Monday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks tracked regional gains to end higher on Monday (Oct 7). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 10.06 points to 3,599.19. Across the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 380 to 257, after 1.8 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion changed hands.
Woman Shares Experience of Being ‘Chinese Hindu’ in Singapore, Discusses Neighbours’ Treatment
Mdm Tan shares that their neighbours are supportive and accepting and that they also celebrate festivals with the local Hindu community. Estella underlines the common misconception that race and religion are the same,
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Temasek, Singapore’s state-owned investment company, is coming off a big year. In July, the firm reported that its assets had reached a record $188 billion as of March 2015; total shareholder return ...