Singapore passed a law on Wednesday making it possible to ban photographs or videos of terror attack sites or communicating information about security operations amid criticism from rights groups that the move could curb press freedoms. The wealthy city ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore passes terror attack blackout law
SINGAPORE: Singapore's parliament Wednesday passed a controversial law giving authorities the power to block all electronic communications at the scene of a terror attack, despite protests it will erode media freedom. The law allows police to stop anyone ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel to launch mobile wallet tie-up with regional associates
SINGAPORE - The Singtel Group plans to roll out mobile wallet interoperability across its network of regional associates in Asia by mid-2018, it said on Tuesday (March 20). Mobile wallet customers of Singtel and the group's various associate telcos would ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel, AIS plan to link up mobile wallets
THE Singapore Telecom (Singtel) Group yesterday announced plans to interconnect the mobile wallet systems of their regional associates, including Advanced Info Service (AIS), through an interoperable platform. The initiative will enable the group's more ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel unveils pan-Asian mobile wallet plan
Singtel is set to connect its Singapore mobile payments service with commercial offerings from associates and partners across Asia, in a bid to create a pan-Asian network of wallet services. After linking partner operators to its Open Platform, the company ... ( read original story ...)
40% of Singapore customers cancel bank services due to poor CX
Ever thought of switching banks due to a poor customer experience (CX)? Well, you are not alone. This is based on findings from a recent study by Genesys, and Frost & Sullivan, which found 40% of Singapore banking customers stopping or cancelling their ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia stocks rebound as banks advance
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. closed 1.4% higher, and DBS Group Holdings and United Overseas Bank rose at least 0.7% each. Nomura said Tuesday that Singapore banks' loan growth will continue to be supported by the robust pipeline of mortgage drawdowns. ( read original story ...)
Review: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge Sydney Airport
Review: China Eastern First Class 777-300ER Singapore To Shanghai Review: China Eastern First Class Lounge Shanghai Airport Review: China Eastern First Class 777 Shanghai To Los Angeles In the last installment I reviewed the Singapore Airlines first class ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel planning ‘Star Alliance’ of mobile wallets in Asia
Singapore: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) plans to create a platform that connects mobile wallets across Asia, enabling users to pay digitally in the countries its partners operate. The initiative will begin commercially in mid-2018 between ... ( read original story ...)
Outlook for government bonds to remain challenging: DBS report
says Singapore’s DBS Banking Group. In addition to renewed supply pressure into fiscal year 2019 domestically, developed market yields are likely to rise further as monetary normalisation continues, it observed in Tuesday’s daily market report. ( read original story ...)
Outlook for government bonds to remain challenging: DBS
says Singapore's DBS Banking Group. In addition to renewed supply pressure into fiscal year 2019 domestically, developed market yields are likely to rise further as monetary normalisation continues, it observed in today' daily market report. "Under these ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel Group first to interconnect telco mobile wallets for seamless cross-border payments Commercial launch in Singapore and Thailand in mid-2018
The Singtel Group today announced plans to interconnect mobile wallets across different ecosystems through an interoperable platform. As a start, the Group plans to first link the mobile wallets of Singtel and its regional associates, with the first ... ( read original story ...)
Outlook for Indian govt bonds to remain challenging: DBS
says Singapore's DBS Banking Group. In addition to renewed supply pressure into fiscal year 2019 domestically, developed market yields are likely to rise further as monetary normalisation continues, it observed in today' daily market report. "Under these ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines set to step up India operations
New Delhi: Singapore Airlines is set to scale up India operations to tap the growing number of international air travellers from Asia’s third-largest economy, said a company official. The airline, promoted by sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings (Pvt. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Hong Kong among the most expensive cities
Singapore and Hong Kong ranks on the very top of the general cost of living in the cities. Singapore ranks as number one while Hong Kong as number four. That is the conclusion of the yearly report Worldwide Cost of Living by The Economist’s Intelligence ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore again named Asia’s most liveable city, ranks 25th in the world
SINGAPORE - Singapore has come in 25th globally and retained its position as the Asian city with the highest quality of living, according to human resources consulting firm Mercer’s 20th annual Quality of Living survey. Using data analysed largely ... ( read original story ...)