CEO Walter De Oude's goal for Singlife is to create a seamless and interconnected digital financial journey for its customers ... ( read original story ...)
As Singapore Ventures Back Out, Migrant Workers Are Kept In
The low-wage workers, almost half of whom have contracted the coronavirus, continue to be mostly confined to dormitories even as the city-state eases restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Nov exports fall 4.9% in year’s biggest drop
SINGAPORE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Singapore's November non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell 4.9% from a year earlier, its biggest drop since November 2019, mainly due to lower shipments of petrochemicals ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Foodie ‘Hawker’ Culture Given UNESCO Recognition
Singapore's tradition of communal dining at hawker centres, open air food courts popularised by celebrity chefs and hit films such as 'Crazy Rich Asians', has been recognised by UNESCO for its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore law firm offers ‘integrated’ cybersecurity, legal assistance
Rajah & Tann's IT business unit has formed a joint venture with cybersecurity vendor Resolvo Systems to offer integrated legal and security services that they say will be necessary as businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Test Resistance At 2,900 Points
For the day, the index picked up 16.08 points or 0.56 percent to finish at 2,872.80 after trading between 2,862.43 and 2,875.48. Volume was 2.29 billion shares worth 1.25 billion Singapore dollars. ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports shrink 4.9% in November in 2nd surprise fall
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) saw a surprise drop for the second straight month in November, mainly due to declines in shipments of petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s War Against Litter Is Hiding a Pressing Environmental Problem
But for all its manicured parks, cleaning initiatives, and high fines against littering, Singapore’s got a pressing waste management problem. According to the National Environment Agency (NEA), the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s hawker culture clinches spot on Unesco’s intangible cultural heritage list
The nation’s hawker culture joins more than 463 items already on the prestigious list of international treasures, including angklung music and kimchi making. ( read original story ...)
Zoom to open Singapore research facility, expand data centre capacity
Video conferencing company plans for "hundreds" of engineering roles to support its R&D development centre in the country, where it also is doubling its data centre capacity. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s hawker culture added to Unesco list of intangible cultural heritage
Having hawker culture on the list commits Singapore to protecting and promoting it.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Zoom to set up R&D centre and hire hundreds of engineers in Singapore
Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Wednesday it would expand its presence in Singapore by opening a research and development centre and will immediately hire hundreds of engineering staff for the ... ( read original story ...)
Half of Singapore’s migrant workers were Covid-positive
A rights group has said it is "unsurprised" after it was revealed almost half of Singapore's migrant workers have been infected with Covid-19 in the past nine months.New data shows that 152,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Zoom to expand presence in Singapore with R&D centre, hire hundreds
Zoom Video Communications Inc, the video-conferencing services provider, said on Wednesday it would expand its presence in Singapore by opening a research and development centre, where it will hire ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly Half of Migrant Workers in Singapore Dorms Have Had Virus
Serology testing has revealed nearly half of the 323,000 migrant workers living in Singapore dormitories were infected with Covid-19, far higher than the official tally and indicating the virus ... ( read original story ...)
Lab-grown Meat To Make Historic Debut At Singapore Restaurant
Lab-grown chicken meat will make its debut at a Singapore restaurant in a culinary first this weekend after the company behind the product announced its inaugural sale Wednesday. ( read original story ...)