Daren Tang, who has led the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore since 2015, is the first Asian to hold the top job at the United Nations agency. ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers predict COVID-19 end dates in Saudi Arabia and Qatar
A research project by Singapore University of Technology and Design used data-based estimations to create models that show the coronavirus life-cycle in specific countries, and estimated “end dates” ... ( read original story ...)
‘Tale of 2 outbreaks’: Singapore tackles a costly setback
Weeks after two of his roommates were diagnosed with COVID-19, Mohamad Arif Hassan says he's still waiting to be tested for the coronavirus. Quarantined in his ... ( read original story ...)
Exotic SocGen Product Shorting Singapore Air Is Now Worth Zero
The value of some of the leveraged short positions in Singapore Airlines Ltd. got wiped out on Wednesday after the carrier’s share price surged due to an adjustment for a rights issue of stock and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 486 new coronavirus cases
Singapore's health ministry said on Monday it confirmed 486 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally of infections to 23,822. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank joins blockchain trade-finance network Contour
DBS Bank has joined Contour's network, which is built on R3's Corda and digitalises global trade processes such as the creation, exchange, approval and issuance of letters of credit (LCs).. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank Joins Global Blockchain Network to Digitize Trade Settlement
Singapore-based DBS bank joins blockchain trade-finance network Contour to disrupt its letters of credit settlement process ... ( read original story ...)
Deep Dive: An industry working to ensure Singapore doesn’t go hungry
Agritech startups are ramping up production to fill the food supply chain gap left in the wake of Covid-19. But that task is easier said than done. ( read original story ...)
China issues second batch fuel export quotas for 2020, all to state firms: sources
China has issued 28 million tonnes of refined fuel export quotas in the second allotment for this year, little changed from the first batch of 27.99 million tonnes issued last December, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Australian government releases outline for 5G allocation of 850MHz and 900MHz in 2021
The Australian government has laid out its policy outline to reallocate 850MHz and 900MHz for 5G services. Late last year, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) put forward its plan ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus ‘end date’ in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar predicted by Singapore researchers
Visit our dedicated coronavirus site here for all the latest updates. The SIR model uses three differential equations to describe the dynamic flow of people between three categori ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hawker won’t let virus write “tragic” end to family business
Kristen Choong had accepted her family's decades-old noodle stall in Singapore would likely fold when she retires. ( read original story ...)
A tale of two outbreaks: Singapore tackles a costly setback
Weeks after two of his roommates were diagnosed with COVID-19, Mohamad Arif Hassan says he's still waiting to be tested for the coronavirus. Quarantined in his ... ( read original story ...)
Bityard has Officially Launched a Global Business Layout Using Singapore as Its Base
PRNewswire/ -- Bityard, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it has officially launched a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Draws Firm Lead For Monday
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 30 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index remains just above the 2,590-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore turns to businesses to bolster contact tracing efforts
With its contact tracing app shoring up just 1.4 million downloads, Singapore now is making a new digital check-in system compulsory -- from May 12 -- at selected locations including workplaces, ... ( read original story ...)