The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Singapore Fintech Association announced the award winners of the Global Fintech Hackcelerator. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Volatile Power Market Beats Crypto’s Wild Swings
Singapore’s wholesale electricity prices have surged to a record high and slumped below zero in the span of a month, a level of volatility more nerve-wracking than Bitcoin’s. ( read original story ...)
Singapore developing improved system to detect maritime threats ‘as early and as far away’ as possible
SINGAPORE: In the waters off the southeastern tip of Singapore, “trouble” was brewing. The Singapore Maritime Crisis Centre (SMCC), made up of different agencies such as the Republic of Singapore Navy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s unvaccinated may face Covid medical bills over S$25,000
Singapore’s unvaccinated who need both care in intensive care units and therapeutics in hospitals may face Covid medical bills over S$25,000. ( read original story ...)
Singapore joins 130 countries in signing pledge to end deforestation by 2030
By endorsing the declaration, Singapore reaffirms its commitment to developing the city sustainably.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Saxo Bank Provides Trading Infrastructure to HSBC Customers in Singapore
The Singapore division of the retail bank HSBC has entered into an agreement with Saxo Bank for providing trading infrastructure for equities investments to the banking customers. ( read original story ...)
EMA issues first request for proposals to import low-carbon electricity into Singapore
SINGAPORE: The Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Friday (Nov 12) issued the first request for proposals to appoint electricity importers to import and sell about 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon ... ( read original story ...)
No Free Covid-19 Treatment For Patients Who Are ‘Unvaccinated By Choice’ In Singapore
Singapore has so far offered over 10,000,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna jabs) to the population. But some people in the country are still unwilling to take the vaccines ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Doctor Anywhere acquires Thailand-based telemedicine platform Doctor Raksa
Lim Wai Mun, founder and CEO of Doctor Anywhere, discusses the Doctor Raksa acquisition as well as the start-up's future expansion plans. ( read original story ...)
ERA Singapore to donate $231,000 to Hong Kah North Environmental Sustainability Fund
As part of their series of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts, ERA Singapore will donate $231,000 to Hong Kah North Environmental Sustainability Fund. ( read original story ...)
Resilient supply chain is more than just operational and cost efficiency
Standard Chartered survey findings indicate ASEAN firms believe the financial stability of indirect suppliers is necessary to enhance supply chain robustness. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s EMA issues request for proposal for electricity imports
Singapore's Energy Market Authority said on Friday it has issued a request for proposal to appoint electricity importers to import and sell around 1.2 gigawatts of low-carbon electricity into ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19’s impact on the mental health of singles in Singapore: ‘It’s harder to go on dates’
Feeling isolated, adapting to changing COVID-19 restrictions and not being able to go out as freely has had an impact on those looking for love and marriage in Singapore and the region, a dating ... ( read original story ...)
Era7: Game of Truth, a Brand New Innovative Play-to-Earn NFT Trading Card Game, hits GameFi
Era7: Game of Truth, a Brand New Innovative Play-to-Earn NFT Trading Card Game, hits GameFi. SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deploying the concepts of GameFi in the e ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Stories from Singapore Fintech Festival 2021
Like previous years, the 2021 Singapore Fintech Festival was the opportunity for some of the world’s largest tech firms, banks, fintech leaders and regulators to announce their latest products and ... ( read original story ...)
Nagaenthran case puts Singapore’s death penalty in spotlight
Malaysian remains on death row after positive COVID test, as campaign for a reprieve captures public attention. ( read original story ...)