SINGAPORE - Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against “fake news” allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fights ‘fake news’, and tech giants like Facebook aren’t happy
Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against “fake news” allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is an assault on ... ( read original story ...)
The truth about banking technology salaries in Singapore in 2019
Banks in Singapore are now pitching themselves against large technology firms for IT talent – and not always successfully. As we’ve reported over the past few months, companies such as Google ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Finance Minister Sees Solid Southeast Asia Growth Despite Risks
Japanese Supermarkets in Singapore – 9 Best Places to Get Japanese Groceries (Bloomberg) -- Singapore and other Southeast Asian economies are poised to remain resilient in the face of increasingly ... ( read original story ...)
BKH Jerky is a favourite Vancouver stop for lovers of Singapore-style jerky
BKH Jerky stands for Bee Kim Heng, which means "beautiful golden smell." People walking by can smell the aroma coming from two or three blocks away, said owner Scott Lim. And customers can see the ... ( read original story ...)
4 in 5 Singapore CFOs struggle to hire finance professionals
Talented financial candidates within the areas of risk, auditing, financial and client management are particularly in high demand. More than eight in 10 (83%) of Singapore's CFOs find it challenging ... ( read original story ...)
3 Interesting Charts From DBS Group Holdings Ltd’s 2018 Annual Report
Here are three charts from the report that really caught my eye. Even with heavy competition from other major banks in Singapore, DBS has still managed to grow its market share of loans in Singapore. ... ( read original story ...)
Vegetable export data shows strong growth
show fresh vegetable exports grew to $281 million in 2018 on the back of healthy growth in key export markets in Singapore (7.5pc value growth), Japan (8.7pc value growth) and Thailand (54pc value ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ‘fake news’ laws upset tech giants
Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against "fake news" allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is an assault on ... ( read original story ...)
Is Singapore fighting fake news or free speech?
SINGAPORE IS fighting fake news — or is it fighting free speech? The line between the two is thin, and the island nation’s proposed rules for regulation are a reminder that confronting misinformation ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Say Bojio: DBS/POSB Cardholders Get $13 OFF Go-Jek Rides For New Users
Following their departure, a few other ride-hailing companies entered into Singapore. One of which is Go-Jek ... and if you don’t have a DBS or POSB card? Look for someone who does. Or just get one ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia reach deal to end months-long airspace dispute
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore and Malaysia reached an agreement to end their months-long airspace dispute, the transport ministers of the two neighboring countries said in a joint statement on ... ( read original story ...)
Are private markets redefining investment for Singapore firms?
As more middle-class investors enter the playing field, it is clear that private equity activity is set to grow in the Singapore market. While this does not sound the death knell for IPOs - with ... ( read original story ...)
Singtels VIA alliance of regional mobile wallets to be accepted at Singapore Changi Airport
Thailand’s AIS GLOBAL Pay customers to enjoy convenience of cashless payments Singapore, Chiang Rai, 5 April, 2019 – Visitors from Thailand will soon be able to shop at Singapore Changi Airport with ... ( read original story ...)
Property Jargon of the Day: BSD
The BSD applies regardless of your nationality, or number of properties owned The BSD is a stamp duty levied on every home buyer in Singapore. This applies regardless of whether you’re buying public ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aviation regulator says it will join FAA’s Boeing 737 MAX review panel
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore on Friday said that it would participate in a technical review panel on the Boeing Co 737 MAX jet led by the U.S. Federal Aviation ... ( read original story ...)