Asian country will play host to competitors at the inaugural Olympic Esports Week to be held over four days next June.
First-Ever Olympic Esports Week Heads To Singapore In 2023
In partnership with the Singapore National Olympic Committee (SNOC), the city state’s Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and Sport Singapore, Olympic Esports Week will place a major focus on ...
Dating in Singapore? Keep an eye out for shared values and causes, says new survey
A survey conducted by dating app CMB found that more than looks, shared social cause is what draws daters to a potential life partner.
Singapore still hiring tech talent though mass layoffs taking place among global heavyweights
Hotspots of business activity and recruitment remain even as parts of the tech industry cool amid rising inflation and interest rates as well as the changing post-pandemic landscape, Channel News Asia ...
Singapore Airlines junks maternity discrimination. Why did it take so long?
The revelations about Singapore Airlines (see Financial Times) and its historic treatment of women cabin crew members have surprised its legions of dedicated customers and admirers. Singapore Airlines ...
Singapore still hiring tech talent despite mass layoff by global heavyweights
At Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), one of the largest local banks in Singapore, some technology teams have doubled in size over the past two years, such as those in blockchain, artificial ...
Singapore still hiring tech talent amid Big Tech mass layoffs
SINGAPORE: Despite mass layoffs at tech firms -- from Meta and Twitter to Amazon and Shopee -- professionals are nonetheless still in demand as companies of all stripes look to develop digital ...
OCBC Bank appoints Noel Gerald DCruz as new group chief risk officer
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has appointed Noel Gerald DCruz as its new group chief risk officer on Nov 16. DCruz will succeed outgoing group chief risk officer, Vincent Choo, who will ...
Singapore as a Base for French Investment and Expansion in ASEAN
Singapore and France have enjoyed a long history of bilateral relations, with France being one of thirteen countries to recognize Singapore’s independence in 1965. Since then, bilateral trade has ...
Edelman Singapore names technology lead
Edelman has named Amanda Koh (pictured) as its head of technology in Singapore. With nearly two decades of experience across consumer and enterprise technology and telecommunications companies, she ...
Man in SG jailed after withdrawing over S$26,000 from bank accounts; monies traced to US fraud victims
Bhambri Kunal withdrew cash totalling more than S$26,000 (RM86,160) from Singapore bank accounts, which were sums later traced to three fraud victims in the United States.
FTX Latest: Fears of Contagion Darken the Crypto Sector Outlook
The crypto industry braced for more contagion from the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX empire. The US and The Bahamas are talking about bringing him to America for questioning, people familiar with ...
Singapore, Germany forge stronger ties to bolster supply chains
Germany and Singapore bolstered their partnership for supply chain diversification, stressing pipeline expansion instead of decoupling with China. The move comes as the European Union member nation, ...
Singapore Blockchain-Based Securities Exchange Scores $20 Million In KB Securities-Led Funding
Singapore-based ADDX, which operates a securities exchange powered by blockchain technology, announced on Tuesday that it had secured roughly $20 million in a fundraising round led by KB Securities, ...
Kingsmen co-founder Ong raises stake; Japfa in buybacks ahead of subsidiary’s planned IPO
Ong last bought Kingsmen shares more than a year ago although this was via a married deal that also involves fellow co-founder cum chairman Benedict Soh. On March 2, 2021, Ong and Soh acquired 500,000 ...
Singapore’s Sea Posts $9 Billion Surge After Cost Cutting Push
Sea Ltd. shares jumped 36% in its biggest-ever single-day jump after the gaming and e-commerce company posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss, helped by drastic cost cuts.