Power provider Ohm Energy said on its website that it had exited the retail electricity market in Singapore on Friday, making it the third company to do so over the past few days. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong muscles in on Singapore’s China stock futures monopoly
Hong Kong is starting futures contracts that make it easier for international investors to bet on mainland Chinese stocks, intensifying the rivalry with Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Citibank services to be down for 9 hours starting today. Check details
Citibank said in an email communication to its customers that dispute on any credit card transaction can be raised by accessing the link sent as part of the system generated transaction SMS during the ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency at a crossroads: What’s next for Singapore?
What are the risks and challenges, and is the stage set for the digital asset to go mainstream and stay for good?. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
IN FOCUS: Leaving on a jet plane – Will vaccinated travel lanes provide relief for travel-starved Singapore?
After 18 months of restrictions, the establishment of vaccinated travel lanes with 11 countries offers the first real chance in about 20 months for Singapore residents to go on holiday. But are the ... ( read original story ...)
Charities in S’pore turn to technology to provide food aid more effectively
This is in addition to ongoing efforts to provide regular meals and rations for needy families. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Crypto at a crossroads: What’s next for Singapore?
Singapore has opened the door to firms offering digital payment token services to operate legally. The Straits Times examines the risks and challenges, and if the stage set for the digital asset to go ... ( read original story ...)
Leaders Meet in Singapore to Call for Reopening of Business Events in Southeast Asia
Regional government representatives from Southeast Asia, trade association leaders and major global exhibition organizers joined together Oct. 5-7 at the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore for the Joint ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 8 more Covid-19 deaths, 3,445 new infections
SINGAPORE - Singapore's Covid-19 death toll rose to 215 after eight more people, aged between 61 and 89, died from complications linked to the virus, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Friday (Oct ... ( read original story ...)
3,445 new COVID cases in Singapore, 8 more deaths
The MOH on 15 October confirmed 3,445 new COVID cases in Singapore, bringing the country's total case count to 141,772, as well as eight more deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Residential Prices Uptick in Q3
According to Singapore property consultant Edmund Tie, Singapore's Property Price Index for all private residential properties rose for the sixth consecutive quarter by 0.9% quarter-over-quarter to ... ( read original story ...)
Bollywood Veggies loses court appeal over property tax
It had argued that the value of buildings should not be included in the computation.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered invests US$500 million in BNPL trailblazer Atome
As one of the biggest 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) players in Southeast Asia, Atome continues to attract major investments. The Singapore-based company ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Welcome Vaccinated Americans on Oct. 19
Singapore will welcome vaccinated travelers from some destinations, including the United States, starting Oct. 19. Find out more. ( read original story ...)
RCR vs OCR Resale Condos in Singapore: Which Makes a Better Home or Investment? 7 Factors to Consider
Demand for resale condos in Singapore remains strong in 2021. But should you buy RCR or OCR non-landed private properties? From livability to investment opportunities, here are 7 factors you can ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tycoon John Lim’s ARA LOGOS, ESR REIT To Merge In $1 Billion Deal Amid E-Commerce Boom
ARA LOGOS Logistics Trust—backed by tycoon John Lim and billionaire Chew Gek Khim’s Straits Trading—on Friday agreed to merge with ESR REIT in a deal valued at S$1.4 billion ($1 billion) that aims to ... ( read original story ...)