Prince Harry shares a meal of dates and porridge with peace ambassador Nazhath Faheema at a Muslim centre in Singapore. Harry, 32, saw a martial arts display and bowed his head as an Islamic scholar remembered the families of the seven people killed in the ... ( read original story ...)
The exceptional interns working for Stan Chart, HSBC and others in Singapore this summer
These outstanding students are now joining banks in Singapore. Do your skills measure up to theirs? http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/285127/friend-or-foe-tips-for-interacting-with-fellow-investment-banking-interns/ Internships at global banks in ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Harry tucks into a traditional iftar feast of porridge and dates with young Singapore Muslims to celebrate breaking of daily Ramadan fast
Prince Harry ate a simple dish of dates and porridge with a Muslim community breaking its Ramadan fast during his tour of Singapore on Sunday. Harry, who is on a two-day trip to Singapore, was visiting a community centre run by a Muslim-faith led ... ( read original story ...)
What to expect from Singapore’s 2018 ASEAN chairmanship
The country will focus on these two key priorities. In his speech at Singapore Business Federation’s ASEAN conference, Trade and Industry minister, Lim Hng Kiang expressed Singapore’s plans for the ASEAN during its chairmanship in 2018. During its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines revisits Business-Premium-only for A350-900ULR
As an increasing number of airlines outfit their aircraft for ultra-longhaul missions, Singapore Airlines has chosen an all-premium passenger experience for its ultra-long-range Airbus A350-900ULR aircraft, which will debut next year when SQ resumes ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Harry displays his dapper style as he visits volunteers being tested for HIV at a mobile testing centre in Singapore
Prince Harry has highlighted the growing problem of HIV in Singapore by meeting a man moments after he was tested for the disease. Harry's first engagement in the city state saw him visit a mobile testing centre at the imposing residence of Britain's High ... ( read original story ...)
DBS’ Innovation Chief Neal Cross: “Singaporeans need a bigger risk appetite”
That’s what DBS Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) Neal Cross did at the 47th St Gallen Symposium (SGS) that was held in early May. Besides Education Minister Ong Ye Kung, Cross was another speaker from Singapore who stood out. Neal Cross at the opening of ... ( read original story ...)
The Weekly Nibble: Is the Local Stock Market Cheap Currently?
3. Are Singapore Stocks Expensive Or Cheap Currently? We should always be mindful of the value of stocks when investing. On that note, my fellow Fool Chong Ser Jing recently investigated the local stock market to see if it is cheap or expensive now. ( read original story ...)
Harry heads to Singapore, Sydney
Prince Harry will begin a five-day visit to Singapore and Sydney on Sunday to promote causes close to his heart - supporting wounded military and veterans, and children in Africa living with HIV and AIDS. In Singapore Harry will stage the Sentebale Polo ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore condemns ‘vicious’ terrorist attacks in London
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued a statement condemning the "vicious" attacks in London. On Saturday night (Jun 3), London time, armed police opened fire during attacks at London Bridge and Borough Market after reports of ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore Airlines’ relevance is more than an economic question
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently announced a surprising fourth-quarter net loss, and pledged to review and transform its business. Much of the discussion following the news has centred on what SIA must do to reclaim its market share in a ... ( read original story ...)
Why the world’s expats just dumped Australia out of their top 10 global destinations
Singapore is top of the heap for living the expat live. It’s so good that the country is draining away Australians to work there. HSBC’s latest annual global Expat Explorer report shows 57% of expats originally chose to move to Australia for a better ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, ant-hunting is a hobby
SINGAPORE/JOHOR BAHRU - Late into the evening, a group of ant enthusiasts carrying torchlights scour under apartment building blocks in Singapore, looking for a six-legged tiny insect with wings and a swollen bottom - the prized queen ant. Depending on one ... ( read original story ...)
Technology can help transform militaries, but first it must overcome resistance, panel hears
SINGAPORE - A possible Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS ... the Shangri-La Dialogue on Saturday (June 3), the Ministry of Defence's deputy secretary of technology David Koh highlighted this as an example of how emerging technologies like AI and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, United States reaffirm defence ties
SINGAPORE: Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen and US Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Saturday (Jun 3) reaffirmed the "excellent and longstanding" defence ties between Singapore and the United States, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said. Meeting over ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Marina Regatta 2017: Singapore’s Biggest BayFest
Singapore’s largest giant inflatable water obstacle course ... and the people to the Bay, DBS/POSB initiatives such as the DBS Marina Regatta, DBS Marina Bay Sailing Programme, POSB PAssion Run for Kids, and its other complimentary cycling and yoga ... ( read original story ...)