(Bloomberg Opinion) -- It’s late afternoon and the century-old bridge joining Singapore and Malaysia should be starting to clog with the evening commute. Viewed from a boat in a narrow sea lane, only ... ( read original story ...)
SingPost launches stamp issue celebrating 50 years of Singapore-Hungary ties
Singapore and Hungary celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties this year. To mark the occasion, SingPost last Thursday launched a stamp issue with Magyar Posta, its Hungarian counterpart.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
14 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 3 locally transmitted and 11 imported
There were 14 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Saturday noon (Oct 24), taking Singapore's total to 57,965.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
All 10 new COVID cases in Singapore imported, including one-year-old girl
All new cases are imported – including a one-year-old baby girl – marking the fifth day in a row with zero locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections. ( read original story ...)
6 Money-Saving Tips for an Expat Arriving in Singapore
No matter how financially stable you are, arriving in Singapore as an expat is likely to hurt you so much, especially if you are not prepared. ( read original story ...)
Travel-starved ‘Passengers’ Dine On Parked Singapore Airlines Jet
With the aviation industry in deep crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, airlines have turned to alternative ways to raise cash, from offering "flights to nowhere" to tours of aircraft. Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Future Electronics Promotes Extended Order Cut-Off Times
Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, is promoting their extended order cut-off times. Future Electronics' three modern, automated Distribution Centers were ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia closer to setting up first sovereign wealth fund, talks held with countries including Singapore
Singapore's GIC, and the US International Development Finance Corporation. "The idea is for Indonesia to create a special purpose entity that is invested by the would-be formed Indonesia Investment ... ( read original story ...)
The Future Of Work Now: AI-Driven Transaction Surveillance At DBS Bank
DBS Bank in Singapore is effectively using AI and other tools to increase the productivity and effectiveness of anti-money laundering and fraud prevention. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: China eyes more corn imports as shipments surge, set to become top buyer
China's government is discussing permits for millions of tonnes of additional corn imports over the next year, three industry sources told Reuters, amid a surge in animal feed demand and after storms ... ( read original story ...)
National University of Singapore admits mishandling lecturer’s sexual misconduct case
Singapore’s largest university said it would be more transparent in giving information about such cases in future, admitting it had ‘fallen short of standards’ ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore IPO of Nanofilm heavily oversubscribed -sources
The bookbuild of Singapore's Nanofilm Technologies International's up to S$510 million ($375 million) initial public offering (IPO) has been subscribed about 19 times, two sources with knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Nanofilm IPO hugely oversubscribed
The bookbuild portion of Singapore's Nanofilm Technologies International's up to S$510 million ($375 million) initial public offering (IPO) has been subscribed about 19 times, two sources with ... ( read original story ...)
1MDB scandal: Goldman Sachs to pay Singapore $122M
Goldman Sachs will pay $165 million Singapore dollars ($122 million) to Singapore for its role in Malaysia’s 1MBD money laundering scandal, local media reported on Friday. The American multinational ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prosecutors face probe over maid case
An Indonesian maid cleared of stealing from a top Singapore businessman in a case that shocked the city-state has won a bid to get two prosecutors investigated, a judge said Friday. ( read original story ...)
Can You Truly Afford a Second Property Investment in Singapore?
More than 90% of Singaporeans own at least one property. On top of that, many aspire to buy a second property for investment purposes. To assess if you can truly afford it, you must consider ... ( read original story ...)