Checking in with the TraceTogether app or token will soon be compulsory for all cinema-goers, with the new measure to be rolled out progressively at cinema halls from Oct 26.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tech-based real estate agency Propseller raises $1.2 million seed round
Propseller, a Singapore-based real estate agency that ... Founded in 2018 and launched the next year, Propseller says its technology platform enables transactions to close more quickly, helping ... ( read original story ...)
Electronics sector continues to grow despite COVID-19, offered more than 2,800 opportunities since April: MOM
SINGAPORE: Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Singapore’s economy, the electronics sector has continued to grow, with more than 130 companies in the industry offering more than 2,800 jobs, ... ( read original story ...)
Prospects for Singapore semiconductor industry very bright, says Chan Chun Sing
In the first six months of 2020, the semiconductor industry's output increased 1.7% year-on-year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Swingvy’s HR Mobile App Helps SMEs Tackle the Engagement Gap in Remote Workforces
Samsung-backed HR platform Swingvy, announced the availability of its new HR mobile app which includes HR hub, leave management and expense cla ... ( read original story ...)
Dysons Sell Singapore Three-Story Penthouse for S$62 Million, Business Times Reports
The Dysons behind the British consumer electronics company are selling their triplex penthouse for S$62 million -- less than the record purchase price of S$73.8m in 2019 -- Business Times reported, ... ( read original story ...)
From dim sum to Michelin-star roast meats: A taste of Hong Kong in Singapore
As food writer Sylvia Toh reminisces about her travels to Hong Kong, these Singapore outlets of famed Hong Kong eateries offer comfort to satisfy the yearning for the Fragrant Harbour. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
NEX, Parkway Parade and National Museum of Singapore visited by COVID-19 cases while infectious
SINGAPORE: NEX and Parkway Parade shopping malls as well as ... access the SafeEntry Location Matching Self-Check service via the TraceTogether App, SingPass Mobile or at the SafeEntry website to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s world’s first face scan plan sparks privacy fears
Singapore’s rollout is one of the most ambitious yet, and the first to attach facial verification to a national identification database ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s why Singapore’s first facial verification scan plan sparked privacy concern
Major technology giants including Apple and Google are already using this technology for tasks such as unlocking phones and making payments. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, sign in with facial recognition to pay your taxes
In Singapore, online government services can now be accessed by facial recognition -- a world first. This technology is being rolled out to the city-state's SingPass digital identity scheme, offering ... ( read original story ...)
Fast lane, green lane, air travel bubble: What you need to know about Singapore’s COVID-19 travel measures
As part of Singapore's plans to revive its aviation sector, now that COVID-19 cases have been steadily falling, the Government has been ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 3-Singapore’s Nanofilm to raise up to $375 mln, largest local IPO in years
Singapore's Nanofilm Technologies International launched an initial public offering on Friday, which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to S$510 million ($375.4 million). ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Monitor Workers at Dorms With Contact-Trace Tokens
Singapore will distribute more than 450,000 contact-tracing devices to migrant and local workers in dormitories to monitor the spread of the coronavirus, said the country’s manpower ministry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports rise 5.9% year-on-year in September, slower than forecasts
On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, exports contracted 11.3% in September after a 10.5% rise in the previous month, Enterprise Singapore said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
Tencent Chooses Co-Working Space For First Singapore Office
India has barred the company’s hit games “PUBG Mobile” and “Arena of Valor.” Read more: TikTok Owner to Spend Billions in Singapore After U.S. Ban Choosing a co-working space gives companies “the ... ( read original story ...)