Genting Singapore was the STI’s top gainer, rising 3.6 per cent to 85.5 cents, while UOL led the losers, falling 2.9 per cent to $5.73. The local banks were mixed. DBS closed flat at $33.15, while UOB ...
Genting Singapore (SGX: G13) shares up 4% – Rival’s results boost hopes
Genting Singapore (SGX: G13) results are due in a few weeks. There’s a run up in G13 shares before that. The basis of this is that the shares of a major rival, Marina Bay Sands, have been doing well ...
Outdated on arrival, ERP 2.0 is the type of costly technology project Singapore should avoid
Motorists in Singapore have to set up road toll collection units in their vehicles from next month, as the costly ERP 2.0 system rolls out.
Financial institutions, then telcos in Singapore accountable to scam victims if found negligent under planned framework
Mobile phone networks that don’t enforce security protocols will have to reimburse victims of certain phishing scams – a ruling that already applies to financial institutions.
J.P. Morgan targets non-US expansion with eye on unicorns in Singapore
The move could yield opportunities to continue serving such start-ups as they mature and grow. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore jails woman who used boss’s credit card to go on US$26,000 shopping spree
Jocelyn Lee Sock Hui, 28, felt unappreciated by her boss so she used his credit card details to buy thousands of dollars of goods for herself online, a court heard.
J.P. Morgan targets non-US expansion with plans to bank unicorns in Singapore
Move could yield opportunities to continue banking such companies as they mature and grow. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore pilgrims seek divine help at century-old temple
On Singapore's tiny Kusu islet, legend has it that a giant turtle turned itself into an island to save two sailors.Tens of thousands of Taoist, Buddhist and Confucian devotees are making the annual pilgrimage to Da Bo Gong Temple until November 12 to mark its 100th year on the island,
Former Singapore president Halimah Yacob awarded highest civilian honour
Singapore's former President Halimah Yacob, has been conferred with the highest civilian honour of the Order of Temasek (With High Distinction).
Singapore’s ION Mobility to invest US$15 million in Indonesia electric vehicle market
JAKARTA] Ion Mobility, a Singapore-based electric vehicle (EV) startup, will invest US$15 million over the next three years to expand its presence in Indonesia, its founder and chief executive James ...
75% of Singapore SMEs mull ditching banks for payment needs
SMEs in Singapore complained of lengthy processing and settlement times. About 3 in 4 (75%) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore said that they are ready to switch away from traditional ...
Triple-A gets funding from Peak XV to help more businesses use crypto
Created by the founder of Thunes, global digital currency payments institution Triple-A wants to close the gap between traditional finance and blockchain-based payments with its white-label solutions ...
Singapore to launch largest vehicle-to-grid test
The feasibility study will start in November in the Punggol region. A consortium led by Strides will develop a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, the largest V2G test to be conducted as it involves 15 ...
Punggol to host Singapore’s largest vehicle-to-grid testbed from November
PUNGGOL will play host to Singapore’s largest vehicle-to-grid (V2G) testbed from November. This comes as a consortium led by SMRT Corporation’s business arm, Strides, was awarded a grant to test the ...
Singapore Logistics Startup Inteluck Raises $34 Million From Navegar, East Ventures
Inteluck said Tuesday it raised $34 million in a funding round led by Philippine private equity firm Navegar, in a deal valuing the Singapore-based logistics startup at over $100 million.
$2.5b project to refresh Singapore’s oldest MRT lines almost done
SINGAPORE - A $2.5 billion programme to renew the North-South and East-West MRT lines is slated to be completed by December this year. Four of the six core systems have been upgraded - replacing timber sleepers with concrete ones, changing the third rail which supplies power to trains, upgrading the signalling system and renewing the ...