Asia’s premiere mixed martial arts organization was back at it on Friday, as One Championship 116 went down at the venerable Singapore Indoor Stadium and featured another night of exciting action. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s total property investment sales hit $4.4 bil in Q32020, down 55% y-o-y
Total property investment sales in Singapore across all sectors hit $4.4 billion in Q32020, representing a 55.1% y-o-y decline. However, both interest and activity in the real estate market have ... ( read original story ...)
Tech firms forge ahead with expansion plans in Singapore
Technology firms are still keen to set up shop or expand in Singapore, with multinationals forging ahead with expansion and hiring plans amid heightened global demand.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
A Swiss Activist Stirs Up Trouble in Singapore
( Opinion) -- There’s a glitzy side of Singapore property: the cavernous shopping malls; the tall office buildings; the pricey condominiums; the luxury hotels; and the hospitals where rich Indonesians ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Prime Day to take place in S’pore from Oct. 13-14, has massive discounts on electronics, groceries, beauty products & more
Check the ‘Prime - Ships from Singapore’ box to receive your purchases within two ... Amazon.sg when using A Mastercard credit card for purchases on 13 October and/or A DBS/POSB credit card on 14 ... ( read original story ...)
DBS and STB in three-year tie-up to boost, digitalise tourism sector
Domestic tourism could get a welcome boost, thanks to an initiative by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and DBS Bank.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Converge sets IPO price at P16.80/share
Converge ICT has set the price for its initial public offering at P16.80 per share, the largest IPO in the country and the largest telecom IPO in SoutheastAsia at P29.1 billion. ( read original story ...)
Singapore man sentenced to prison for spying for China in US
A man from Singapore was sentenced to 14 months in prison Friday for spying by passing to the Chinese government valuable, but unclassified military and political information that he had duped ... ( read original story ...)
Internet in the Philippines: Why Is It Slow and Expensive?
Filipinos need internet connectivity more than ever as most professionals are now working from home and as students start taking their classes online. However, the internet in the Philippines remains ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GIC Chief Warns ‘Divisive Trends’ to Stay for Years
One of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds said “divisive trends” in areas such as economics, technology and geopolitics will remain for some time, meaning investors will have to be more nimble ... ( read original story ...)
This AI-Driven Property Portal To Launch S’pore’s First 3D Viewing – Earns 6-Figures A Month
MOGUL.sg aggregates all of the property’s surrounding amenities based on locational data verified by 40 Singapore government agencies. This helps make these amenities searchable as keywords or key ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms in aviation, construction struggle to get loans amid credit tightening
As Singapore's economy continues to reel from the impact of Covid-19, a lifeline for companies in the worst-hit business sectors is starting to dry up. Despite a government pledge to backstop bridging ... ( read original story ...)
DBS to help STB launch tourism promotions, digitalise businesses in the industry
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and DBS are partnering to stimulate domestic tourism demand in the immediate term as well as drive cross-border demand and tourism industry development in the middle ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Introduces Night Clinics for Migrant Workers
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has introduced night clinics at three regional medical centers to facilitate better access to medical services for migrant workers, the government said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
How Japan’s status as financial hub benefits from China’s Hong Kong crackdown and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers have created an opening for Japan to become more inviting for foreign financiers. ( read original story ...)
STB banks on DBS platforms to amplify content and promo bundles in 3-year deal
The latest partnership aims to stimulate domestic tourism demand in the immediate term, as well as drive cross-border demand and catalyse tourism industry development in the mid- to long-term. ( read original story ...)