The head of Gunvor, one of the world’s largest independent oil traders, has blamed loose lending practices in Singapore for a string of scandals that have rocked the commodity trading industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Vows Not to Be Part of the Rise of Protectionism
Singapore pledged its commitment to globalization despite the coronavirus pandemic inspiring a rise in protectionist trade policies worldwide. ( read original story ...)
DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
One thousand senior citizens, who are mostly living in rental flats, will be interacting with a similar number of DBS Bank employees in virtual befriending sessions next month and in August.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Has Spurred Protectionism. Singapore Vows Not to Be Part of It
Singapore pledged its commitment to globalization despite the coronavirus pandemic inspiring a rise in protectionist trade policies worldwide. ( read original story ...)
POSB, NTUC FairPrice branches added to list visited by COVID-19 cases
Two more places in Singapore, including the NTUC FairPrice branch at 20 Lengkok Bahru, have been added to the list of public venues visited by confirmed community cases during their infectious period. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 407 new cases; one imported
Singapore's Ministry of Health reported 407 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Sunday (14 June) noon, bringing the total number of cases to 40,604. ( read original story ...)
Gunvor boss slams loose lending practices in Singapore
The head of Gunvor, one of the world’s largest independent oil traders, has blamed loose lending practices in Singapore for a string of scandals that have rocked the commodity trading industry. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: 1,000 DBS employees to virtually befriend 1,000 seniors to ease loneliness
One thousand senior citizens living on their own will be interacting with a similar number of DBS employees in virtual befriending sessions in July and August.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pledges to Stay Connected as Trade Barriers Rise
Singapore pledged its commitment to globalization despite the coronavirus pandemic inspiring a rise in protectionist trade policies worldwide. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 407 new cases; 9 in community
Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 407 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Sunday (14 June) noon, bringing the total number of cases past 40,000, at 40,604. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Man arrested for allegedly sharing classified information on Phase 2
A Singaporean man, 50, has been arrested by the police for allegedly circulating classified information about Phase 2 of Singapore’s reopening after the circuit breaker. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Equity Analysts Aren’t as Optimistic as Global Funds
Analyst expectations for Singapore equities have yet to catch up with the optimism displayed by some global investors. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus in Singapore: The garden city learning to love the wild
Singapore likes to call itself a garden city, with trees lining its roads, ample lush parks and grass and plants surrounding its buildings. But it's a garden under constant control - the trees are ... ( read original story ...)
VIDEO: Lea Salonga and Brother Gerard Talk Music, Work, and Family on Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s CONVERSATIONS WITH THE ARTIST
Lea Salonga was a guest on Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Conversations with the Artist. Lea's brother, conductor Gerard Salonga, also chatted with Jon in the episode! "We talk about music, work, and ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms 347 new cases; total surpasses 40,000
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported a preliminary 347 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Friday (12 June) noon, bringing the total to 40,197. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Faces Dengue; Brazil Second in Deaths: Virus Update
The U.S. might need new lockdowns if cases surge dramatically, top health officials said, as they forecast as many as 140,000 deaths by Independence Day. Brazil’s death toll passed the U.K. to become ... ( read original story ...)