In March, when Bali's Odyssey MVMT yoga and fitness group temporarily closed its yoga studio, I began attending online classes via the company's website. As lockdowns and social distancing spread I ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to start approving pilot MICE events with 250 people from 1 October
STB will start accepting applications for organisers to pilot MICE events of up to 250 attendees in line with safe resumption of business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: The mums asking suicidal teens to ‘please stay’
Singaporean mothers who lost children to suicide have formed a group to help other at-risk youths. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s COVID-19 Response Has Been a Model for Others
With its SG Clean initiative, Singapore created a template for COVID-19 responsiveness that other destinations have emulated, leading the way into a post-pandemic future. ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Grip’s David Morrissey says Britain needs to “be honest” about “ourselves and our history”
Speaking about the series and his character, Morrissey said that Britain needs to "be honest" about "ourselves and our history", "These people, for me, are the embodiment of entit ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s Restaurants Are Adapting to a New World
Which explains why as soon as COVID-19 restrictions eased on June 19, allowing Singaporeans to return to restaurants and eateries in groups of five, locals hotfooted it to their favorite ... ( read original story ...)
Mastercard Executive Helps Asia Central Banks Go Mobile: Q&A
Mastercard Inc. is tapping Asia’s leap into the mobile era, helping central banks build their payments networks and enrolling tech players like Alipay and Grab Holdings Inc. to use its service on ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Mall Trust secures its first sustainability-linked loan
This is CMT’s first sustainability-linked loan, of which proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. UOB also acted as the sustainability agent and coordinator for this transaction. A ... ( read original story ...)
Happiest Minds IPO Subscribed More Than 8 Times On Day 2
The reserved retail investor category was subscribed 38.85 times, non-institutional investors' category attracted subscription of 3.96 times and the qualified institutional investors segment saw ... ( read original story ...)
ITV Drama ‘Singapore Grip’ Called ‘Harmful Non-Representation’ For Colonialism Portrayal (EXCLUSIVE)
The Singapore Grip,” a new drama from ITV, is facing intense scrutiny over its depiction of colonialism, with British East and Southeast Asian media advocacy group BEATS calling the ... ( read original story ...)
Happiest Minds’ IPO subscribed 8.4 times on Day 2, fuelled by retail bids
The initial public offering of software services company Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd was subscribed 8.4 times at the end of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Enjoys Revival of Residential Housing Demand Mid-2020
According to Singapore-based property consultant EDMUND TIE, as Singapore's economy started to reopen in June 2020 during the global Coronavirus pandemic, the residential property market enjoyed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: GDP points to a 6.0% contraction in 2020 – UOB
Barnabas Gan, Economist at UOB Group, reviewed the GDP prospects for Singapore for the current year. Key Quotes “In the latest MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters, respondent ... ( read original story ...)
Q&A: SD-WAN interest grows in Singapore as IT looks to cut telecom costs, says Silver Peak
The disruption caused by the pandemic is forcing some businesses to look to SD-WAN to lower their telecommunication costs, says Silver Peak. ( read original story ...)
Temasek’s holdings in China surpass investment in home market of Singapore for first time
Some of Temasek’s biggest holdings have been heavily affected by Covid-19, with the state investor bailing out and backing up capital raising for some of the country’s biggest entities. ( read original story ...)
Happiest Minds IPO day 2: Issue subscribed 7.7 times, retail portion at 37 times
Ajcon Global believes the issue is priced at a premium owing to its robust business model and major presence in Digital IT space. ( read original story ...)