The visually impaired are getting left behind in the Smart Nation journey. It’s important to include their needs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading in positive territory on Thursday (Nov 21) after global equities ended mixed overnight. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore consumer watchdog sees doubling of complaints about lines on phone screens
SINGAPORE: Complaints about lines appearing on mobile phone screens have more than doubled, according to statistics from the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE). The watchdog has received 31 such ...
How Investors Can Now Gain Exposure To The Magnificent 7 Stocks Through US Stock DLCs Listed On The SGX
Investors can now gain US stock exposure on SGX via US stock DLCs listed here, giving you a new trading window before US markets open.
She worked at some of Singapore’s best Michelin-starred restaurants. Now, she runs a fine dining place out of her 1000-square-foot public housing apartment.
In 2023, she quit the big leagues and opened a small modern Southeast Asian fine-dining restaurant — in her home.
Commercial Bank wins major accolade at Mastercard East Arabia Business Forum in Singapore
Commercial Bank, a leader in innovative banking solutions in Qatar, has received a major accolade at ‘Mastercard East Arabia Business Forum’ held in Singapore for its ...
Deglobalisation set to continue regardless of US presidential transition: OCBC
The bank is on track to securing 500 new regional mandates for cash management ahead of its 2027 timeline. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Maybank eyes Johor-Singapore SEZ for growth; targets 25% profit contribution from Singapore by 2027
THE upcoming Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) could drive a 10 to 20 per cent growth in Maybank Singapore’s loan book within the first year of operation, country chief executive Alvin Lee ...
SBC: Agreement to Acquire Singapore’s AHH Furthers Emerging International Expansion
SBC READ THE FULL SBC RESEARCH REPORT Agreement to Acquire Singapore’s AHH Furthers Emerging International Expansion Strategy SBC Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC), which provides end-to-end ...
Las Vegas Sands: Strategic Focus on Singapore and Premium Offerings Drive Buy Rating
Daniel Politzer, an analyst from Wells Fargo, maintained the Buy rating on Las Vegas Sands (LVS – Research Report). The associated price target ...
Funds raised by South-east Asian IPOs at 9-year low but outlook positive: Deloitte
SINGAPORE - Funds raised through initial public offerings (IPO) in South-east Asia have fallen to a nine-year low, but the outlook for the region’s capital markets is nevertheless optimistic.
Singapore proposes unprecedented anti-scam powers for police amid support, privacy concerns
Singapore could be the first country to implement legislation allowing authorities to control individual bank accounts to protect people from scams. ( read original story ...)
DBS’ chief data and transformation officer on ‘human’ AI in banking
Nimish Panchmatia says that AI is transforming banking, shifting the focus from transactional efficiency to a more human-centred approach that considers the long-term impacts on people and society.
Labubu fever: Woman fined for bringing dolls into Singapore without declaring value, 3 boys investigated after 5 dolls go missing in Yishun
One of the latest stories attesting to “Labubu fever” in Singapore involves a woman who returned from a business trip from London and whose suitcase contained a number of pricey items, including ...
Asia’s jet fuel imports from India to hit multi-year highs in November
Asia's imports of jet fuel from India are set to hit multi-year highs in November ahead of peak winter demand after refinery outages and lower exports from China crimped supplies, according to ...
Singapore stocks slip as investors keep to sidelines on overseas concerns; STI drops 0.4%
It was much the same mixed outcome in the region. Japan’s Nikkei 225, the Kospi in Seoul and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong added modest amounts but Malaysian shares lost 0.3 per cent while Australia’s ...