Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI launched its first US dollar bond on Wednesday to help fund the purchase of new aircraft, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters. The size of the deal has yet to be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia to keep supply chains going amid emergency: minister
Singapore and Malaysia will continue to work closely to keep supply chains going amid the movement control restrictions and state of emergency declared in Malaysia, said Minister for Trade and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines launches US dollar debt debut
Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI launched its first US dollar bond on Wednesday to help fund the purchase of new aircraft, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters. The size of the deal has yet to be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore issues four digital bank licences instead of five
Alibaba's Ant Group and joint bidders Grab and Singtel are among those that received licences. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Snap Losing Streak On Wednesday
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, dropping more than 15 points or 0.5 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,975-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Experts see role for Singapore in spurring sustainability in region
As Singapore recovers from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has the rare opportunity to accelerate its sustainability efforts not only at home but also in the region, said experts during a ... ( read original story ...)
Social media firms put ‘profit above principle’ on fake news, Singapore minister says
Social media firms are hampered by their commercial interests when tackling fake news, Singapore's law minister said, underlining the need for the city-state's law against online falsehoods, which ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bourse tightens auditing rules after string of scandals
The Singapore stock exchange has tightened its requirements for listed company auditors in the wake of a series of accounting scandals that have highlighted concerns over corporate governance. ( read original story ...)
Viral Singapore Airlines-style crop top shows off wonders of batik, plus 6 Southeast Asian brands giving the craft a fresh spin
Singaporean brand Makerly SG has been making a splash with its batik crop top made with a print similar to the one used for Singapore Airlines’ crew uniform. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Open Covid-19 Vaccination Centers, ST Reports
Singapore is setting up special centers to administer Covid-19 vaccinations daily to large groups of people, on top of allowing the jabs to be taken at clinics and other established health-care ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Tightens Rules on Auditors, Property Valuers
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is tightening its regulation of auditors and property valuers who work with listed companies, in the wake of a series of accounting scandals in the city-state in recent years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange tightens audit rules for listed firms after market criticism
Singapore Exchange's SGXL.SI regulatory unit will tighten requirements for listed company auditors and raise standards on valuation reports, introducing a regulatory code of conduct for auditors. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Broken promises: How Singapore lost trust on contact tracing privacy
For Singaporeans, the covid-19 pandemic has been closely intertwined with technology: two technologies, to be specific. The first is the QR code, whose little black-and-white squares have been ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Restricts Flexibility for Some Foreign Employees
Singapore is tightening restrictions on intra-corporate transferees, one category of workers brought from overseas offices of multinational corporations, the Straits Times reported. ( read original story ...)
Singapore touts ‘greener’ digital monetary gifts this Lunar New Year
Annual production of new bank notes, to facilitate the gift-giving tradition marking the Lunar New Year, is estimated to be some 330 tonnes or the equivalent of charging 5.7 million smartphones in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s defense minister: What will threaten future generations?
What global events might test future generations, particularly in the defense and security arena? Two come to mind. ( read original story ...)