This year, the state flag and F-15 fighter jet fly-pasts will cover much of the island including the heartland for the first time.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Expect road closures due to parade, mobile column
Police are advising motorists and commuters to plan their journeys this weekend, as road closures are expected before and during this year's National Day Parade (NDP).. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
EU imports from Singapore up 12% in 6-month period after FTA came into effect
SINGAPORE - Despite the impact of Covid-19 on global trade, European Union (EU) imports from Singapore saw a 12 per cent increase in the first six months since the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement ... ( read original story ...)
Sun Life Opens Singapore Office, Looks for Acquisitions in Asia
Sun Life Financial Inc. has opened an office in Singapore and is looking for more acquisitions in Asia as the Canadian insurer expands its footprint in the region. ( read original story ...)
System design considerations for contact-tracing Bluetooth bracelets
Here is how a bracelet system design can send data to the server and detect proximity with each other using RSSI and RTLS technologies. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Police Bring First Charges Linked to Wirecard
Singapore police brought their first criminal charges against an individual linked to the suspected fraud at Wirecard AG, the one-time German technology star that collapsed at the end of June after ... ( read original story ...)
PAR Technology Corporation Announces 2020 Second Quarter Results
New Brink Booking in the Quarter totaled 814 new sites PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE:PAR) ("PAR Technology" or the "Company") today announced its ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asian companies to accelerate IPO plans
Southeast Asian tech and consumer durables companies are mulling over applying for IPO in 2020 while startups in Vietnam are looking at choppy waters. ( read original story ...)
MAS urges finance firms to cap dividends, following similar advice to banks
Finance companies incorporated in Singapore have been urged to cap their dividends, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore c.bank urges finance firms to cap dividends
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said on Friday it had urged finance companies incorporated in the city-state to cap their dividends in order to improve their ability to support the credit needs of ... ( read original story ...)
Man charged with possessing and importing more than 150 unlicensed arms
SINGAPORE: A man was charged in court on Friday (Aug 7) with importing and possessing 158 unlicensed arms, after police received a tip-off ... ( read original story ...)
Automated drones check social distancing in Singapore
Singaporeans, beware if you are standing too close to each other. Drones could be keeping an eye on you from above and targeting social distancing rule-breakers. Singapore police are testing two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Charges Director in Its First Wirecard-Linked Case
Singapore has accused a director of a local accounting firm of falsifying documents, making its first charges in relation to the scandal surrounding disgraced German payments company Wirecard AG. ( read original story ...)
HashCash Offers White Label ICO Platform to Leading Enterprise in Singapore
HashCash has joined hands with a leading enterprise based out of Singapore to aid them in launching an ICO services platform. The leading global blockchain development firm is offering its advanced ... ( read original story ...)
Fed May Not Hike Rates For Next Five Years, Bank of Singapore Says
Bank of Singapore’s Chief Economist Mansoor Mohi-uddin thinks the Fed may not raise rates for the next five years. He was speaking with Haslinda Amin and David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia." (So ... ( read original story ...)
Genting Singapore shares fall 4.9% after $163 million Q2 loss
Shares of Genting Singapore tumbled 4.9 per cent on Friday (Aug 7), after the resort operator on Thursday posted its worst quarterly performance since Resort World Sentosa's (RWS) opening in 2010.. ( read original story ...)