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This news comes at an exciting time of the year, just around the Hong Kong Fintech week (#hkfintech) and the Singapore FinTech Festival (#SGFintechFest). AGDelta is a FinTech platform company servicing the entire wealth management supply chain. The company ... ( read original story ...)

Johannesburg - A 38-year-old Nigerian man was hanged in Singapore on Friday for drug trafficking after being caught with 2.6 kilograms of cannabis. “A 38-year-old male Nigerian national, Chijioke Stephen Obioha, had his death sentence carried out on ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Yuni Hadi has been promoting independent Singapore films for many years. She has helmed the film programme at The Substation Centre for the Arts, creating milestone projects such as the annual Fly-by-Night Video Challenge and the Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

You commence Singapore proceedings and arrest one of the vessels owned by the charterer in Singapore. The charterer then applies for a stay of the Singapore proceedings to enforce the choice of English courts agreement. Before 1 October 2016, the Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Malaysia's outing in the 2007 edition of the AFF Cup failed to produce anything memorable, save for THAT goal against Singapore by Hardi Jaafar. Following the 2004 edition, the AFF Cup took a slightly longer time to be held. Although previously it was held ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore yesterday executed two foreigners, including a Nigerian, Chijioke Stephen Obioha, for drug trafficking offences after their last-minute appeals were thrown out by the country’s top courts. The Presidency expressed regret over the execution ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said this in a wide-ranging Q&A session at the APEC CEO Summit on Friday (Nov 18). Asked about the possibility of US President-elect Donald Trump pulling back from free trade, Mr Lee noted that the US is the biggest ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Racks of brightly coloured clothes line the aisles at the Salvation Army’s Family Thrift Store in Tanglin. A mannequin sporting a black, curly wig wears a black and white printed dress, while another models a red dress with a black skinny belt ... ( read original story ...)

In his keynote address, Dr Kumar Pratap said that in the area of urban development India has a lot to learn from Singapore. And if India was looking for a country as a benchmark in its development goal, then it has to be Singapore, he said. Dr Pratap was ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The display of Singapore and Malaysia flags at an event on Hong Lim Park's Speaker's Corner on Sunday is under investigation, Singapore police confirmed on Thursday (Nov 17). According to a Facebook event page, the Yellow Sit-in event was ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Virtual reality game Pokemon Go may have taken Singapore and the world by storm earlier this year, but a few characters came to life at Changi Airport on Friday (Nov 18), when the airport hosted the city-state's first Pikachu Parade. The promise ... ( read original story ...)

As the Singapore FinTech Festival comes to an end, Singapore has quite loudly announced itself as committed to long-term investment in the fintech sector. The event drew more than 10,000 participants from about 50 countries, making it the largest ever ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore - Passengers who want to go around shopping malls and airports can now do so on a driverless e-scooter. The scooter was launched on Thursday in a workshop organised by the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, hosted in the National ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Two agreements were signed between Singapore and Luxembourg on Tuesday (Nov 15) to deepen partnerships in areas of research and development. These will pave the way for millions of dollars in funding for joint projects. Luxembourg Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE Singapore's central bank on Wednesday said it will launch a pilot project with the country's stock exchange and eight local and foreign banks to use blockchain technology for interbank payments including cross-border foreign currency transactions. ( read original story ...)

Singapore home sales rose to the highest in more than a year in October as developers marketed more projects on pent-up demand from homebuyers. Developers sold 1,252 units last month, compared with 509 units in September, according to data released Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)