Established in 2018 by Soe Moe Kyaw Oo, Nest Tech is focusing on technology startups in Singapore, Vietnam and Myanmar. Its other investments include Trophy Room, a peer-to-peer football gaming app (S... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a gateway for expansion? Not Impossible!
the Temasek-backed company is counting on its success in Singapore to accelerate its expansion in Asia and the rest of the world, its chief operating officer and chief financial officer David Lee told ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile marketing firm Affle buys omni-channel consumer platform Shoffr
Singapore-based Affle Holdings Pte. Ltd, which provides mobile commerce and marketing solutions for consumers and businesses, has acquired Singapore-based online-to-offline (O2O) consumer platform Sho... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is luring air and sea traffic with infrastructure push
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore is transforming its infrastructure to fend off competition from the seas to the skies. The island-city plans to begin operating its fifth terminal at Changi Airport, Asia’s se... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bans Swedish death metal band on religious grounds
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore banned Swedish death metal group Watain Live from performing a concert on Thursday over concerns about the band’s history of “denigrating religions and promoting violen... ( read original story ...)
Singapore axes controversial Swedish metal band’s gig
Singapore (AFP) - Singapore on Thursday axed a gig by a Swedish ... wrote Wilkie Ong Keng Soon on the Facebook page of Singaporean broadcaster Channel News Asia, adding the ban was the "right thing to ... ( read original story ...)
Volvo’s first driverless electric bus begins trial in Singapore
which is modeled after real road conditions in Singapore. Agnevall said the timeline for rolling out the technology will be "a staggered approach and it would take some years." Got a confidential news ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is 7th in global luxury property rankings
Luxury home prices in the city-state rose by over nine percent in 2018 – which marked the peak of its current market cycle. Singapore has emerged seventh in Knight Frank’s Prime International Resident... ( read original story ...)
Keppel REIT to benefit from lease renewals, Australia portfolio going forward: UOB
SINGAPORE (Mar 7): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “buy” call on Keppel REIT with a target price of $1.35 on expectations of the REIT to benefit from the full-year impact of leases, which were renewed ... ( read original story ...)
A slice of luxury in the thick of Singapore
The skyscraper-filled Southeast Asian island of Singapore is a thriving economic and business hub with strong annual growth, welcoming at least 1.1 million tourist arrivals from both business and leis... ( read original story ...)
Noodle vendor, 90, helps keep Singapore foodie culture alive
Last year's Hollywood hit film Crazy Rich Asians showed its stars tucking into heaped plates at Lau Pa Sat, a famous street market in the Central Business District. But the enthusiasm cannot mask one ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, ‘We Are Always Looking for Moonshots’
This year there are more than 180 curated events in four categories: transforming business; empowerment in the community; inspiring every day; and re-imagining the future. Singapore Design Week ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Federation to lead a larger delegation to 2nd CIIE
Singapore Business Federation (SBF) announced on Wednesday that it is looking forward to an even more enthusiastic response from the Singapore business community towards the second edition of China In... ( read original story ...)
Daily Briefing: Singapore is home to 3,598 ultra-high net worth individuals; Symantec identifies hacking group behind SingHealth’s cyberattack
According to KnightFrank’s 2019 Wealth Report, Singapore home to 3,598 ultra-high net worth individuals or those with at least US$30m. The data highlight the concentration of the ultra-wealthy living ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore regulator’s new tech group targets risky business
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has created a new Technology Group (TG) to increase its focus when it comes to dealing with risks in the world of finance. TG will comprise the Data Analytics ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for March 7
The perpetrators of the cyber attack on SingHealth in July 2018, which saw 1.5 million patient records being stolen has been identified in a new research report by cyber security company, Symantec. — ... ( read original story ...)