THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Aug 15): Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Nets rolls out SoftPOS product
Singapore's leading payment services group, has launched NETS SoftPOS, a terminal-less payment solution for swifter, seamless and more cost-efficient payment transactions.
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares opened higher on Wednesday (Aug 14), after US and Europe indices rallied overnight. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to 2-3%; economy expands 2.9% in Q2
The key manufacturing sector is expected to see a gradual recovery in the second half of 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Recycling plastics into roads: How 29-year-old is paving a greener future for Singapore
The founder of tech start-up Magorium developed a sustainable material that uses plastic – even those deemed “unrecyclable” – to construct our roads, instead of relying on crude oil. Read more at ...
Google’s Pixel Watch 3 & Buds Pro 2: Singapore Pricing & Availability
Google announced the launch of the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Buds Pro 2, revolutionising the market with advanced features and sleek designs.
Singapore’s Sea Lifts Outlook as It Fends Off TikTok, Lazada
Sea Ltd. raised the outlook for its main online retailing arm, signaling the Southeast Asia e-commerce leader is effectively encountering intense competition from the likes of TikTok and Lazada.
Singapore’s DBS Bank Launches Blockchain-Enabled Treasury Tokens Pilot
Singapore’s largest bank by assets, DBS, disclosed the launch of the treasury tokens pilot through its partnership with Ant International.
Greening the built environment through technology and innovation
As a Schneider Electric EcoXpert, Automated Lab harnesses cutting-edge technologies to implement sustainable energy management solutions tailored to meet client needs.
Singapore shares fall at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Thursday (Jul 18), after indices in the US and Europe closed mixed overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.6 per cent or 20.25 points to 3,469.32 as at 9.01 am ...
How to force your phone to use LTE or 5G
Whether trying to push your phone onto 5G exclusively or staying on the older LTE network, forcing Android to stick to one of the two is simple. Here's how it's done on phones by each major ...
Singapore lowers full-year NODX forecast, expects growth of 4-5%
SINGAPORE has lowered its full-year exports outlook to a range of 4 to 5 per cent, from 4 to 6 per cent previously. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to 2-3% as economy expands 2.9% in Q2
Economy now forecast to expand at the upper end of its earlier estimated range as manufacturing recovers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Economic Growth Largely Steady in Second Quarter
Singapore's GDP grew 0.4% on a quarter-over-quarter seasonally adjusted basis in the second quarter, the revised data showed. That matched both the advance estimate for the quarter, and was steady ...
Singapore upgrades full-year GDP growth forecast to 2-3%
SINGAPORE -- The city-state on Tuesday upgraded its full-year economic growth projection for 2024 to 2% to 3% from the previous range of 1% to 3%, projecting a gradual recovery in the manufacturing ...
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to higher end, at 2-3%; no revision to Q2 GDP
SINGAPORE has narrowed its official full-year growth forecast for 2024 to a range of 2 to 3 per cent, from 1 to 3 per cent previously, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Tuesday (Aug 13) ...