Of the 5,134 travellers who have entered Singapore under the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme so far, only five have tested positive for Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Outlook for Industrial Production looks solid – UOB
Barnabas Gan, Economist at UOB Group, comments on the latest Industrial Production figures in Singapore. Key Takeaways “Singapore’s industrial production contracted in Septemb ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore convicts Chinese couple of Covid-19 contact tracing offences
Chinese national Hu Jun tested positive for Covid-19 in January last year, nine days after arriving in Singapore from Wuhan to spend Lunar New Year with his family. He and his wife Shi Sha were on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies applaud govt’s move to allow workers from India, S Asia
Several companies, facing labour shortage, have expressed uncertainty about the rate of workers from South Asian countries allowed to enter Singapore from Wednesday, reported the Channel News Asia. ( read original story ...)
Amazon to create 200 more jobs in Singapore, opens new office over 3 floors at Asia Square
SINGAPORE - Amazon Singapore is set to create 200 more jobs by the end of next year, as the e-commerce giant scales up its presence through a new office spanning three floors at Asia Square Tower 1.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore welcomes Australia’s assurance that AUKUS will promote ‘stable and secure’ Asia Pacific: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Singapore welcomes Australia’s assurance that its recent defence pact with the United States and the United Kingdom will meet a number of criteria including the promotion of a “stable and ... ( read original story ...)
Huge Solar-Battery Plant Seeks to Cash In on Singapore Demand
One of the world’s most ambitious renewable energy projects is being proposed in Indonesia, piggybacking on demand for electricity from Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies applaud govt’s move to allow workers from India, South Asia
Several businesses facing labour shortages also seek clarification on the measures that will allow manpower for the construction sector to grow ... ( read original story ...)
A Facade of Progress: Singapore’s Response to Climate Change
Climate change, in the words of Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, is a matter of “life or death.” This summer, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a report detailing the ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC issues Singapore’s first EFS-green loan worth $6 million to Durapower
HSBC Singapore extended a $6 million green trade loan to Singapore tech company Durapower Group, becoming the first participating financial institution to issue financing via the Enterprise Financing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s companies laud govt’s move to allow workers from India, S Asia
The companies have applauded the government's move to reopen borders to India, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s labour short companies applaud govt’s move to allow workers from India, South Asia
Several companies, facing labour shortage, have expressed uncertainty about the rate of workers from South Asian countries allowed to enter Singapore from Wednesday, reported the Channel News Asia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sets reopening date for fully-vaxxed Aussie travellers
Singapore will extend its Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme to Australia for entry into the destination from 8 November 2021. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia police cripple two job scam syndicates that allegedly cheated more than 390 Singapore victims of S$5m
Acting on shared intelligence, police forces in Singapore and Malaysia cracked down on two transnational job scam syndicates after 17 men and seven women were arrested simultaneously in a joint ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek sets up S$4.5b subsidiary to invest in large local firms with regional, global ambitions
State investment firm Temasek Holdings has set up a new S$4.5 billion (RM13.9 billion) subsidiary headquartered in Singapore to invest in large enterprises here that have ”regional and global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Poised To Extend Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 10 points or 0.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now ... ( read original story ...)