Bank of Singapore aims to grow its business in the Middle East with the region contributing up to 20% of its overall revenue and private banking assets over the next three to five years from around 10 ...
Singapore shares open flat on Friday after US, Europe indices close mixed overnight
SINGAPORE shares opened flat on Friday (Aug 23) morning, after US indices fell and Europe’s main stock index climbed overnight. The Straits Times Index rose 0.03 point to 3,373.61 as at 9.01 am.
Singapore sets up precautionary mpox screening at Changi, Seletar airports and sea checkpoints
SINGAPORE - Temperature and visual screening will be carried out at Changi and Seletar airports from Aug 23 as a precautionary measure against the import of mpox from abroad. The Ministry of Health ...
Singapore implements border screening measures to combat Mpox
SINGAPORE - Singapore will put in place temperature and visual screening at Changi and Seletar airports for inbound travellers and crew arriving on flights from places which may be exposed to the risk of Mpox outbreaks beginning Friday (Aug 23).
Singapore starts precautionary border screenings for mpox virus: Singapore live news
Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. First up, Singapore has started screening for mpox symptoms at border checkpoints, after its outbreak was declared a global health emergency. Singapore has started ...
Qatar to shut down 3G networks by end-2025
The Government of Qatar has also decided to immediately ban the import of mobile phones that support only 2G and 3G technologies ...
Malaysia-Singapore relationship ‘complex but important’
SINGAPORE: Agencies from both sides of the Causeway are working hard to resolve longstanding issues, says the republic’s Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and National Development, Sim Ann. She said frequent contact, coupled with the blessings ...
Singapore solved its housing crisis. It could hold lessons for Australia
Singapore's home ownership rate has risen from 40% in the 1970s to 90% today. A leading economist thinks Australia could learn from its policies.
Singapore says it has detected 13 cases of mpox Clade 2 infection in 2024
Singapore has detected 13 cases of mpox Clade 2 infections this year, the health ministry said in a bulletin on Thursday.
Singapore Tightens Mpox Surveillance Amid Rising Global Concerns
Singapore has identified 13 mpox Clade 2 cases this year. The health ministry assures that these infections are of the 'less severe' variant. Thailand has confirmed a case of the more concerning Clade ...
Singapore’s fine-dining scene in dire straits; more closures expected before year end
Michelin-starred Sommer will be no more. Former star Beni recently shuttered without a word. Popular fine-dining favourite Voyage is also set to close at the end of December. Longstanding Bam!
Singapore steps up precautionary measures against mpox at air, sea checkpoints
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (Aug 22) issued an update on precautionary measures against mpox. Here is the Health Ministry's statement in full: The Ministry of Health (MOH), M ...
Scam victims in Singapore lost $385.6m in first half of 2024 as cases hit high of 26,587
Singapore is lowering the maximum limit on daily CPF withdrawals from $200,000 to $50,000, starting next month. It's also considering giving police the power to restrict a scam victim's banking ...
Revenue-Based Finance Provider Efficient Capital Labs Secures Series A Funding Co-Led by QED and 645 Ventures
Efficient Capital Labs (ECL), one of the leading revenue-based financing providers that provide non-dilutive capital to B2B SaaS companies in the South Asia-U.S. corridor, has announced fundraising of ...
Major Stake Sales and Purchases in PNB Housing Finance
Asia Opportunities V (Mauritius) sold a 3% stake in PNB Housing Finance for Rs 676 crore, while the Government of Singapore acquired 16 lakh shares for Rs 143.74 crore. This transaction reduced Asia ...
DBS and UOB not worried about competition from digital banks
Traditional banks in Singapore have managed to maintain market share in casa growth despite the presence of pure digital banks.