The Singapore government's expert committee on Covid-19 vaccination said in response to an open letter by a group of doctors, according to a media report ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore and Asia’s tech sector can lead in renewable energy adoption
With the launch of the Singapore Green Plan 2030, Singapore has set its sights on scaling its net-zero ambitions, with a focus on greening its tech sector. Putting commitment to action, the government ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to be a leading e-commerce hub but challenges loom
Singapore has set its sight on becoming both a regional and global e-commerce hub, but challenges lie ahead. The city-state has partnered with tech giants, such as Google, to overcome a skills ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty signals flat start; Asian markets cautious; KIMS, Dodla Dairy to make market debuts today
Asian shares got the week off to a cautious start on Monday as a spike in coronavirus cases across Asia over the weekend hurt investor sentiment while oil hovered around 2-1/2 year highs. MSCI’s ... ( read original story ...)
More market volatility expected ahead
All eyes on upcoming US jobs, manufacturing data for clues to nation’s growth momentum.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Interested in IPOs? Here Are 3 Reasons Why They Are Worth a Second Look
Initial public offerings do not always deserve the bad rap they get. Here are three reasons why they are worth a second look. The post Interested in IPOs? Here Are 3 Reasons Why They Are Worth a ... ( read original story ...)
UOB’s enhanced employees wellbeing programme sees July as ‘Appreciation Month’ and Fridays as wellbeing days
Starting out in Singapore, the bank’s spokesperson shared with HRO that these programmes will be rolled out to other markets in the near future. ( read original story ...)
P2P Lending’s Growing Potential in Singapore
P2P lending has disrupted the lending landscape as we know it, offering infinite value to segments of the market that traditional financial institutions cannot serve. Financial Technology, or FinTech, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, UK begin talks on digital economy agreement
SINGAPORE: Singapore and the United Kingdom have launched negotiations on a digital economy agreement between the countries. The UK-Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
HotelPlanner Announces Exclusive Partnership with Prestigious Singapore Swimming Club
HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform, and the Singapore Swimming Club today announced a partnership that will give Club members exclusiv ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and UK start negotiation talks on a digital economy
With the thriving innovation ecosystems in the UK and Singapore, the partnership will also explore the use of emerging and innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence. ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to be an e-commerce hub as Asia’s digital economy grows
Singapore is working with global internet companies like Google to further transform itself into a leading e-commerce hub in the region. ( read original story ...)
Race & Racism In Singapore
Recent racist incidents draw attention to the state of Singapore’s multiracialism and social cohesion. Minister of Finance Lawrence Wong addressed the issue at a forum on race and racism in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Benefits of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines ‘continue to outweigh’ risks: Singapore expert committee
SINGAPORE: The benefits of receiving the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine continue to outweigh the risks of vaccination, said Singapore’s expert committee on ... ( read original story ...)
New technology aims to harness energy from desalination
Singapore has long considered the surrounding seas as a resource that can be converted into drinking water. But new research has shown the potential of the process as an energy source too.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
UK, Singapore Launch Talks on Digital Trade Agreement
Britain and Singapore will on Monday start negotiations on a new digital trade agreement that could remove barriers, part of London's push to become what it calls a "global tech powerhouse" ... ( read original story ...)