A conveyancing lawyer linked to a housing loan cashback scam where property buyers artificially inflated sales prices to get more bank ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore squeezes out US to become India’s top engineering importer
India’s industrial machinery sales to Singapore skyrocketed 95 percent in April from a year earlier, to $553 million. Singapore is now India’s leading engineering importer, having replaced the United ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore approves remdesivir drug for emergency COVID-19 treatment
Singapore on Wednesday approved the use of Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir for the treatment of severely ill patients with COVID-19 infection. Remdesivir is the first drug shown to be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Approves Gilead’s Remdesivir for COVID-19 Treatment
Singapore's Health Sciences Authority said on Wednesday it granted conditional approval for Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir for the treatment of some patients with COVID-19 infection. ( read original story ...)
Singapore biotech firm Tychan to start human trials for COVID-19 treatment next week
A Singaporean biotechnology firm, Tychan, will begin human clinical trials next week for a potential monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19, it said in a statement on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Tiny Singapore replaces U.S. as India’s top market for engineering exports
Singapore replaced the United States as India's biggest overseas market for engineering parts in April, with exports rising 95% to $553 million from a year earlier, a trade body said on Wednesday, as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore calls for ‘mindset’ change as migrant workers are rehoused
BANGKOK, June 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Land-scarce Singapore has rejected criticism of its decision to move migrant workers into residential accommodation in the wake of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
SE Asia Stocks-Philippines falls as imports dive, Indonesia virus cases surge
Philippine stocks plunged more than 3% on Wednesday as April trade data pointed to a plunge in economic activity, while the Indonesian market dropped after a surge in daily coronavirus cases. The ... ( read original story ...)
Software Firm Duck Creek Raises $230 Million Ahead of IPO
Duck Creek Technologies, a software provider for insurers, has raised $230 million from new and existing investors ahead of a planned initial public offering. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Student’s App Offers Roadmap to Singapore Contact Tracing Tech
Singapore kicked off a global rush to develop contact tracing apps for the novel coronavirus when the city-state launched an apparently new system in March. But the project actually drew inspiration ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property secures Singapore’s first green loan for Fernvale Lane EC
CEO Loo Choo Leong says that tapping on the green loan market is “a natural extension of [their] business focus on sustainability” (Photo: Frasers Property) SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - Frasers Property has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore record FX deposit surge hints at inflow, risk aversion
Foreign currency deposits at banks in Singapore rose by a record S$6 billion in April to their highest tracked level of S$27 billion, likely reflecting foreign inflows, risk averse depositors and ... ( read original story ...)
Lawrence Wong, Minister for National Development and Second Minister for Finance
Singapore Minister for National Development and Second Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong speaks to Singaporeans on living with COVID-19. Singaporean curator and scholar Peter Lee explores the history ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: DBS says more customers asking about its fixed-rate home loans
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (June 10):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: No livestock to be imported to Singapore for Korban; arrangements for Muslims to perform ritual in Australia
No livestock will be imported to Singapore for the purpose of the annual ritual of Korban this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, ... ( read original story ...)
World’s Biggest Gaming Show Cancels First-Ever Singapore Event
The organizers of the first-ever Gamescom Asia have announced that the inaugural show will not happen as planned in October. Instead, it's being delayed an entire year, to October 14-17, 2021. ( read original story ...)