Chinese soccer fans have poured their love — and money — into a Singaporean goalkeeper’s food stall after his performance in a game this week indirectly helped China advance to the third qualifying ...
After a rising streak this week, Singapore shares slip on Friday’s open—STI dropped by 0.2%
SINGAPORE: After a rising streak this week, Singapore shares slip on Friday’s open, June 14,... The post After a rising streak this week, Singapore shares slip on Friday’s open—STI dropped by 0.2% app ...
China football fans send money to Singapore goalkeeper for heroics
Photo by FAS Chinese fans have also been flocking to the modest food outlet.While Sunny said he has been amazed by the acclaim, he wondered if being sent money for his performance was even legal ...
Father’s Day: Smart Home Security Solutions for the Tech-loving Dads in Your Life
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 June 2024 ... including wire-free smart Wi-Fi and 4G LTE-enabled security cameras, audio and video doorbells, and floodlight. With a mission to bring users ...
Why jewellery is a good gift but a poor investment
Purchasing gold jewellery is a long-standing tradition in Singapore. We show them off, buy them as gifts, and pass them on to our children. However, you shouldn't mistake the bling as sound ...
Singapore offers carbon tax rebates for refiners near term, sources say
SINGAPORE is offering refiners and petrochemical companies ... adding that companies will be given sufficient notice in advance of changes to facilitate business planning. In general, the carbon tax ...
Singapore to offer carbon tax rebates up to 76% for refiners, petrochemical firms, sources say
The tax concessions will provide a significant buffer for refiners' profit margins amid growing competition with newer plants in China and the Middle East. Carbon tax costs are estimated at between 80 ...
China’s ‘super apps’, visa-free travel help send high fives – and cash – to Singapore goalie
A Muslim food stall owned by footballer Hassan Sunny has been inundated with gracious Chinese fans who also took advantage of a new visa-free-travel policy with Singapore.
How Singapore is creating more inclusive AI
Most major large language models (LLMs) used globally today are non-Asian focused, underrepresenting huge pockets of populations and languages. Countries like Singapore are looking to plug this gap, ...
The U.S. is losing crypto developers to other countries, report says
“The U.S. continues to lose developer share, down 14 points in the past five years; only 26% of crypto developers are US-based today,” Coinbase said in a new report.
Briefs: US Fed signals one rate cut this year; Singapore economy expected to grow by 2.7% y-o-y in 2Q2024
In other news this week, the World Bank raised its forecast for global growth this year on strong US expansion.
Exhausted from work? Nearly half of workers in Singapore polled feel the same
SINGAPORE - Nearly half of the workers in Singapore feel exhausted after a day at work, a recent survey by a health technology provider has shown. The survey by Telus Health polled 1,000 workers ...
Three business leaders in manufacturing awarded national honours for contributions to Singapore
They have significantly expanded the presence of their firms in Singapore, creating good jobs and business opportunities, said EDB chairman. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore court rules mistress can keep US$8 million after death of US lover in Hong Kong
James Eng Jnr, who died in September 2018, had a romantic relationship with Lolita Tsang since 2005, intended to grant Tsang about US$6million in October 2016. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Singapore offers carbon tax rebates for refiners near term, sources say
Singapore is offering refiners and petrochemical companies rebates of up to 76% for its planned carbon tax for 2024 and 2025 to help them ease cost stress and remain competitive versus rivals ...
Commentary: As Johor-Singapore SEZ plans accelerate, who stands to benefit?
Singapore has talent and technology; Johor has land and infrastructure, say UOB’s Lim Lay Wah and Tay Xiaohan of the planned Special Economic Zone.