Singapore stocks ended little changed on Wednesday, tracking mixed Asian shares amidst caution over the latest missile test by North Korea and concerns at recent softness in Chinese shares. Stocks in Seoul fell as investors considered the latest ... ( read original story ...)
India to provide naval support to Singapore
Visiting Singapore defence minister Ng Eng Hen ... in addition to holding joint combat exercises with the country. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for your device. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Drop Case Against Peaceful Protester
The Singapore Police Force, in a November 28 news release announcing that Wham would be charged, highlighted the fact that Singapore citizens can organize public assemblies without a permit “in accordance with the rules” at Speakers’ Corner. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Defence Minister – first foreign VIP to fly in a LCA
Singapore Defence Minister, Ng Eng Hen, on Tuesday became the first foreign dignitary to fly in the indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft that is being inducted by the Indian Air Force. The half an hour sortie in a two-seater trainer version of the LCA ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Defence Minister hails Tejas fighter jet as ‘excellent’
Singapore Air Force is holding joint military training with their Indian counterpart at the Kalaikunda airbase. Kalaikunda: Singapore Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen on Tuesday hailed India's indigenously-built multi-role light combat aircraft Tejas as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to host Rotary International Convention in 2024
Singapore has won the provisional bid to host the Rotary International Convention in 2024, which is set to be the largest association congress ever hosted by the Republic. The winning provisional bid was led by Rotary regional leader Chew Ghim Bok, and ... ( read original story ...)
Most Singapore foreign domestic workers exploited, survey says
(CNN)One woman had her pay docked for cutting tofu wrongly, while another said she was forced to sleep in front of her employer's toilet. These accounts from foreign domestic workers in Singapore feature in a new report that suggests some 60% of maids in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Raffles Music College Launches New Campus to Advance Music and Dance Education in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Raffles Music College (SRMC), a Singapore owned institution of higher learning for music and dance education, today officially launched their new campus in Singapore. The new campus represents a 2.5 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Humans, not robots:’ Report suggests 60% of Singapore domestic workers exploited
(CNN)One woman had her pay docked for cutting tofu wrongly, while another said she was forced to sleep in front of her employer's toilet. These accounts from foreign domestic workers in Singapore feature in a new report that suggests some 60% of maids in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Is Losing Its Home Advantage in IPOs to Hong Kong
That’s the biggest Singapore contingent in the North Asian city in at least a decade, the data show. It’s not all bad news for the Lion City: Singapore Exchange Ltd. beats HKEX in funds raised from the initial public offerings. Led by NetLink NBN Trust ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s property debt drops amid rise in real rates
Morgan Stanley believes the accumulation of debt due to property acquisitions in Singapore has eased thanks to higher real rates, reported Singapore Business Review. The firm noted that the trend in Singapore’s debt-to-GDP largely mirrored that of China ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Is Losing Home Advantage in IPO Battle With Hong Kong
It’s not all bad news for the Lion City: Singapore Exchange Ltd. beats HKEX in funds raised from the initial public offerings. Led by NetLink NBN Trust, businesses raked in a total of $2.54 billion, the data show. That compares with $677 million raised ... ( read original story ...)
UnionPay QR code payments will be available to Singapore customers this year
View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/unionpay-qr-code-payments-will-be-available-to-singapore-customers-this-year-300561839.html SINGAPORE, Nov. 27, 2017 /CNW/ -- UnionPay International announced today to have cooperated with Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore employees fall short in global survey on taking responsibility for upgrading their own skills
Nine in 10 global employees, or 91 per cent, say that it is their personal responsibility to keep up with the best practices through learning and development opportunities. However fewer Singapore employees felt that way (83 per cent) as compared to the ... ( read original story ...)
Picture Review Of New Singapore Airlines New First Class Suite
Singapore Airlines is introducing fantastic new First Class for their Airbus A380s. They have 5 new planes which are being delivered over the next year and these new planes will feature the new first suites and new business class that offers double beds ... ( read original story ...)
Keeping Singapore River clean ‘a relentless effort’
Forty years after Singapore embarked on a cleanup of the Singapore River, the Prime Minister says that keeping the river clean is a relentless effort and that people should help by refraining from littering. "The river cleanup is never done," said PM Lee ... ( read original story ...)