Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe, 95, has been in hospital in Singapore since April, his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Mr Mugabe was making "good progress" and could be discharged soon, ... ( read original story ...)
Google and UOB launch training programme to help SMEs grow
“The businesses in Singapore are part of the fastest growing developing region ... The partnership between Google and UOB combines the kind of things we want our SMEs to adopt and leverage on, in ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusionary List of Top 10 Mobile App Development Companies in Singapore
Singapore and South Korea have the most noteworthy Smartphone selection on the planet, at 85 percent and 80 percent individually. The examination uncovered that mobile or Smartphones are the most ... ( read original story ...)
World Scientific launches new book on CMOS Technology for 5G Future
24 JULY 2019: Prof Kiat-Seng Yeo, Associate Provost for Research and International Relations, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), presenting a copy of his latest book to Prof Eugene ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Step Up Oversight on Grab, Gojek to Enhance Safety
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will tighten regulations on ride-hailing operators such as Grab and Gojek, bringing safety-related rules for the services in line with taxi operators to better protect ... ( read original story ...)
Best Mooncake Deals in Singapore 2019
Millenia Singapore. Enjoy 15% off all Ritz-Carlton snowskin mooncakes from 8 August to 13 September 2019 when you pay using any Citibank, DBS, OCBC, POSB, or UOB credit card! Let’s just agree that ... ( read original story ...)
Five buys out of five as UOB continues to deliver steady growth amid uncertainties
Looking ahead, Wickramasinghe says macro weakness in Singapore should be tempered by exposure to higher growth markets where nearly half UOB’s loans are booked. And although rising NPL risks are a key ... ( read original story ...)
Shell considers solar panels to power Singapore refinery site
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) is considering to install solar panels to power its Bukom refining site in Singapore, a company spokeswoman told Reuters on Tuesday. “We are exploring ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has no plans to lower the voting age to 18 years old
Here’s a piece of disappointing news for those who had their hopes up that Singapore would follow suit after Malaysia recently lowered its voting age from 21 to 18: it ain’t gonna happen. At least ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sheds household debt as housing market slows: HSBC
Household debt as a share of Singapore’s GDP already fell below the 70% mark. The high-debt markets of Singapore and Malaysia are leading their Southeast Asian peers in the decline of the stock of ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to cut 4,000 jobs, says Singapore ‘remains key’ to growth
SINGAPORE: British bank HSBC will axe thousands of jobs globally in an overhaul of its operations, but said its Singapore business “remains key” to its growth. The bank will axe 2 per cent of its ... ( read original story ...)
Commemorate Singapore’s History at the One and Only Bicentennial Edition of Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival 2019
Chinatown to sing a celebratory tune as dazzling street decorations, nostalgic Singaporean icons and hawker food rich in taste and history trace Singapore’s journey from founding to future SINGAPORE - ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Has No Plans to Lower Voting Age, Trade Minister Says
Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg Singapore will keep the country’s voting age at 21 years as electing a lawmaker into office involves making serious choices which ... ( read original story ...)
History puts its colourful stamp on Singapore
SINGAPORE - Britain introduced Singapore's first postage stamp in 1854 with a royal theme that was to continue for decades. A portrait of Queen Victoria graced the first stamp, with more to come, ... ( read original story ...)
3 Best Personal Loans in Singapore with the Lowest Interest Rates
Foreigners residing in Singapore will need a minimum annual income of S$40,000 ... Do take note that you will need to open a Citibank Ready Credit or Credit Card account to service your Citi Quick ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s Latest Earnings: Firing on All Cylinders
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39), or OCBC, is one of Singapore’s three largest banks. The bank was formed in 1932 from a merger of three banks and is now the second-largest ... ( read original story ...)