A coal producer based in China’s Shanxi province and China Broadband Capital are among bidders for $1.4 billion Singapore wireless carrier M1 Ltd., according to people with knowledge of the matter. Shanxi Meijin Energy Co. and China Broadband have ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore's Baby Bell Rings in China
roughly half of industry leader Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. China Broadband Capital is also in the race, according to a Bloomberg News report Thursday. The telecom operator’s largest owners -- Axiata Group Bhd., Keppel Telecommunications ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore invests in internships to boost regional trade
Representatives from IE Singapore, the Confederation of Indian Industry and three Singaporean universities sign an MOU to expand the Young Talent Programme at the ASEAN-India Business Forum. Photo: IE Singapore. Beckie graduated from the University of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Ranked World's Top Maritime Capital
Singapore has once again emerged in top place in a ranking Menon’s Leading Maritime Capitals of the World Report (Menon Report) for 2017. The study, by Norwegian consultancy firm Menon Economics, looked at 24 objective indicators and garnered survey ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output accelerates
SINGAPORE - Singapore's industrial production rose faster than expected in March from a year earlier, thanks to a continued surge in the electronics sector, data showed on Wednesday, pointing to a possible upward revision in the city-state's first quarter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For April 25
Singapore-based SeedPlus Fund I has reached its final close – surpassing the targeted S$25 million ($17.9 million) – with backing from Cisco Investments, the investment arm of Cisco Systems Inc., and Eight Roads Ventures, the proprietary investment arm ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to build more efficiently using new technology
Singapore hopes to multiply the number of buildings it will churn out using more efficient techniques requiring fewer workers. By 2020, four in 10 construction projects, including Housing Board blocks, will use these newer technologies - up from the ... ( read original story ...)
New Singapore offensive against money laundering, terrorism financing
The Singapore authorities and government bodies are going on the offensive against money laundering and terrorism financing with a new partnership. The Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Industry Partnership (ACIP) brings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crash Caught on Camera
Eddie Wong was driving in Singapore in a construction zone and lanes was separated by orange cones. He's in the far right lane while most of the traffic is in the far left lane. The big truck suddenly decides to cross-over two lanes. Eddie walked away from ... ( read original story ...)
US government appeals Singapore teen blogger's asylum case
CHICAGO — U.S. government attorneys are appealing a Chicago immigration judge's decision to grant asylum to a teenage blogger from Singapore. That means 18-year-old Amos Yee remains in U.S. custody. The judge concluded in March that Yee had a "well ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam wants to learn Singapore’s experience in environmental protection
Vietnam wants to learn Singapore’s experience in environmental protection, Government news, Vietnam breaking news, politic news, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news, Vietnam net news, Vietnam latest news ... ( read original story ...)
IBM Partners NUS to Train Students on Blockchain in Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS), the country’s largest university by curriculum offered and student enrollment, is collaborating with IBM to develop educational modules on blockchain technology. Come January 2018, students at the National Univ ... ( read original story ...)
Formula 1 Singapore 2017: Duran Duran, OneRepublic, Seal and Ariana Grande to perform
Five international acts will make their Singapore debut at the 2017 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix has always been credited as the sporting event of the year in Singapore, and it isn't all thanks to the talents on the road. ( read original story ...)
Project Singapore gathers pace
The essential task of Project Singapore is to remove -- or reaccommodate ... Yaowarat and Khao San roads included, well, it was news pretty well everywhere but Pyongyang. Of course every follower of Thai politics knows the next step: Mr Vallop was misquoted. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bets on driverless future
nuTonomy is currently testing six vehicles and is aiming for the commercial launch of its on-demand robo-taxi service in Singapore next year. Kyodo News reporters recently took a ride in an autonomous car that is being tested by Smart (Singapore-MIT ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore raises voice against rising protectionism
Singapore's Ambassador-at-Large Tommy Koh said rising protectionism in the West was a threat to Asia's prosperity. Koh said the trend in Asia was toward liberalizing economies and trade policies. Rising protectionism in the West has become a threat to Asia ... ( read original story ...)