As Muay Thai’s popularity has surged, so has the number of Muay Thai gyms in Singapore. If you were ever to enter a Muay Thai gym in Singapore, you will be undoubtedly welcomed with an enthusiastic en... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ban on gay sex faces legal challenge
The colonial-era Singapore law banning gay sex is facing a legal challenge from LGBT+ rights activists. Section 377A of Singapore’s penal code has the same British colonial roots as the anti-gay law t... ( read original story ...)
StanChart makes its first Singapore trade finance deal using blockchain
SEE ALSO: Finance sector plays important role in directing capital for environmental benefit: Masagos Zulkifli Ujjwal Jain, head of trade for the Singapore transaction banking business, said in a stat... ( read original story ...)
Grand Venture Technology trades above IPO price on Catalist debut
SINGAPORE - Grand Venture Technology opened on the Catalist board at $0.27 on Wednesday morning (Jan 23), below its initial public offering (IPO) price of $0.275 a share. But the homegrown manufacturi... ( read original story ...)
Here are 8 areas of deep tech that Singapore startups are working on
A list of 14 AI startups in Singapore have been highlighted and their impact in various industries. Agricultural technology is the use of technology in that improves various processes in agriculture, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore housing prices more affordable than other major cities: Survey
If you are concerned about the Singapore housing prices and are ensure of funds availability for purchase, our mortgage consultants at iCompareLoan can set you up on a path that can get you a home loa... ( read original story ...)
Former UOB relationship manager admits misappropriating $200,000 from illiterate client
SINGAPORE - A United Overseas Bank (UOB) relationship manager abused his illiterate client's trust and misappropriated more than $200,000 from the man after convincing him to sign various forms. Yap B... ( read original story ...)
Over 100 Indian MSMEs to feature in Singapore export forum
The business forum along with an exhibition is being organised as part of the India Week.PTI | January 23, 2019, 14:46 IST It is important to promote enterprises from the MSME sector in export ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore braces for tougher times as China slows down and the trade war heats up
Singapore's export-driven economy would likely be hurt by the tariff fight between the U.S. and China, the city-state's central bank warned in October. Taimur Baig, chief economist of Singapore lender ... ( read original story ...)
Dyson’s move to Singapore could help the UK
Sir James Dyson's decision to move to Singapore may have been greeted with scorn by some but there could be advantages for the UK if more companies followed his Asian growth strategy. The better Dyson ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore developers pessimistic and cautious over property market in 2019
Tight competition, a limited pool of contractors and excess supply from en bloc sales are weighing on their expectations. Developers in Singapore remain largely pessimistic over their expectations for ... ( read original story ...)
Lazada Promo Codes & Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (2019)
Everyone in Singapore uses Lazada to buy stuff ... Credit card User type Promo code Expiry DBS/POSB New 20% off capped at $10 30 Jun 2019 Citibank New 20% off capped at $10 30 Jun 2019 Standard Charte... ( read original story ...)
Keppel DC REIT brimming with growth opportunities, but vulnerable to competition: DBS
SINGAPORE (Jan 23): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining “buy” on Keppel DC REIT (KDC REIT) while raising its target price from $1.52 to $1.60, which is the highest on the street, after the REIT’s 4Q... ( read original story ...)
UOB renews bancassurance deal with Prudential for S$1.15b
The insurer's offerings are already available to the bank's consumer-banking customers in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. UOB has more than 400 branches across the five markets, providing ... ( read original story ...)
MAS plans to boost stock market by subsidising listing expenses, analyst salaries — will it work?
Dubbed the Grant for Equity Market Singapore, the three-year initiative is to help enterprises raise capital in the local stock market. One component of GEMS is a “listing grant”, where MAS will foot ... ( read original story ...)
Dyson Will Move Its Head Office From Britain to Singapore
Dyson, the British appliances company founded by a vocal supporter of Britain’s departure from the European Union, has decided to leave for Singapore. The company, which makes vacuum cleaners and hair ... ( read original story ...)