(Reuters) - U.S. Masters champion Sergio Garcia will play in next year's Singapore Open at Sentosa Golf Club for the second consecutive time, the organizers said on Monday. The 37-year-old Spaniard was considered one of the most talented players never to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore revokes permanent residency of foreign ‘agent’
Huang Jing is said to have “knowingly interacted with intelligence organisations and agents of the foreign country.” Source: YouTube SINGAPORE’s immigration ministry has revoked the permanent residency and permanently banned two United States ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to expel professor of Chinese descent for being ‘foreign agent’
An academic will be forced to leave Singapore forever after the government accused him Friday of acting as "an agent of influence of a foreign country". Huang Jing, a U.S. citizen who held a senior position at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, had ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Keppel says director resigns after govt cancels permanent residency
Singapore's Keppel Land, a unit of conglomerate Keppel Group, said its independent director has resigned as his permanent residency was cancelled after "he was identified as an agent of influence of a foreign country". Ministry of Home Affairs said Huang ... ( read original story ...)
Speaker Halimah Yacob to run for President
SINGAPORE — Her residents erupted into cheers, drowning out Madam Halimah Yacob before she could complete her sentence. For months, there had been speculation that the Speaker of Parliament would contest the coming Presidential Election (PE), and on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FDI keen to expand
In recent years, Vietnam and Singapore’s matured co-operative relationship has given signs that it is entering its prime. Singapore’s Ambassador to Vietnam Catherine Wong Siow Ping told VIR’s Thanh Tung that Vietnam will continue to see robust ... ( read original story ...)
Pimpaka Towira Appointed Program Director at Singapore Festival
Well-known Thai director and producer, Pimpaka Towira has been appointed as program director of the Singapore International Film Festival. She replaces Zhang Wenjie, who stepped down at the end of last year. As well as making films “Mae Nak” and “One ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Savings Bonds SSB September 2017 Issue gives you 2.12% interest per year over 10 years
You can apply through ATM or Internet Banking via the three banks (UOB,OCBC, DBS) $10,000 will grow to $12,167 in 10 years. This bond is backed by the Singapore Government and its available to Singaporeans. You can find out more information about the SSB here. ( read original story ...)
Western Union robbery: Suspect taken back to Ubi Ave crime scene
SINGAPORE: The 58-year-old man charged with armed robbery ... Hashim then led police through some shops and eateries, and then to the back of an OCBC branch, where it is believed he had parked his bicycle. Hashim led police to the back of an OCBC branch ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech investments tripled in Singapore
In the second quarter, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) began to shift its focus from education and innovation to promoting technology adoption and attracting companies to launch offerings in Singapore, it added. "Over the longer term, MAS hopes to ... ( read original story ...)
Why are Unprofitable Technology Companies Worth Billions of Dollars?
Some of the biggest names in the technology industry have been making losses year ... and is not intended to be personalised investment or financial advice. Motley Fool Singapore contributor Jeremy Chia doesn't own shares in any companies mentioned. ( read original story ...)
NetLink/Singtel: dividend feast
Just as the Singapore exchange has vowed to reinstate a lunch break in its trading day, the stock market is digesting its largest IPO since 2013. Singapore Telecom on Wednesday floated three-quarters of its shares in NetLink Trust, which holds its fibre ... ( read original story ...)
VIỆT NAM’S BUSINESS PIONEERS – Vietjet
Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet has revived plans for an overseas listing after a domestic IPO last month that gave it a value of $1.2 billion. Vietnam's only privately owned airline may consider listing on either the Singapore, Hong Kong or Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
World-class brands at Systems Integration PH
The event will feature over 300 brands and companies including international participants from China, Singapore, Germany ... International Philippines Corp., Cioccolato Sublime, Inc., Citibank, Colent Marketing Philippines Inc., Corsini Glassworks ... ( read original story ...)
Euronet Worldwide’s (EEFT) CEO Mike Brown on Q2 2017 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
In Poland, we renewed ATM and deposit agreements with Idea Bank, DNB Bank and Citibank. And in India we renewed our ... Fullerton Bay and Marriott hotels in Singapore. We also launched POS DCC service with First Hawaiian Bank in Guam, Saipan and Hawaii. ( read original story ...)
10 Facts About ATMs You Probably Didn’t Know About
After the blizzard, Citibank started its “Citi never sleeps” campaign ... That is almost half the price of a 3-room HDB flat in Singapore! ATMs are now really cheap to install (for the banks, of course) The cost of ATMs in 2014 was less than SGD$ ... ( read original story ...)