... has demonstrated its cross-border mobile payments service initiative to connect mobile wallets across borders for leaders at the 32nd ASEAN Summit in Singapore, ahead of the first commercial launch of the service in Thailand with regional associate AIS. ( read original story ...)
President Jokowi Reviews Virtual Singapore Mini Expo during 32nd ASEAN Summit
The Indonesian President and other ASEAN heads of state/government also had the opportunity to try mobile wallet technology developed by Singapore telecom giant Singtel which is claimed to support the vision of ASEAN Community Connectivity. Singtel ... ( read original story ...)
Citi Launches Apple Pay in Singapore and Hong Kong
Citi brings its credit card customers in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay that is fast and convenient. Apple Pay will be introduced to Citi credit card customers ... ( read original story ...)
3 men arrested for cheating using counterfeit mobile phones
The suspects, aged between 24 and 33, allegedly cheated several owners of second-hand mobile phone shops into purchasing counterfeit ... American jailed one year for money-laundering offences in Singapore Maid on trial for stealing over $50,000 in items ... ( read original story ...)
Marina One Singapore
Direct connections to four of Singapore’s six major rapid transport lines, bus stops, bicycle parking facilities, and electro-mobile charging stations ensure that exhaust emissions caused by private transport are significantly reduced. ( read original story ...)
Indian green energy firms eye stock market listings: S ources
MUMBAI: Two Indian renewable energy firms are set to unveil stock market listing plans in the coming weeks ... Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Singapore's GIC and Macquarie Capital. The listings will help investors gauge market interest and set a bar ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, home to strict drug laws, looks to develop synthetic marijuana compounds
Singapore , known for some of the world's most stringent drug laws, aims to develop medical treatments containing synthetic elements of the cannabis, or marijuana, plant. The government-run National Research Foundation, a body in charge of national ... ( read original story ...)
Fiji crowned champions at HSBC Singapore Sevens
saw the Pacific Islanders secure their third consecutive title on this year’s World Series. The result sees Fiji take the lead in the World Series standings after they knocked out South Africa in the Cup semi-final. Fiji are now four points ahead of the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Shares Gain to Record After Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates
Led by Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta, DBS is the first of Singapore’s big banks to report earnings for the quarter. Rising local interest rates are helping the lenders charge more for loans, and DBS is earning higher wealth management fees after ... ( read original story ...)
DBS : First Quarter Net Profit Rises 21%
SINGAPORE--DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Singapore's biggest lender, on Monday reported a 21% rise in its first quarter net profit, helped by higher net interest income and non-interest income amid growth in loans. Net profit in the March quarter was 1.51 ... ( read original story ...)
The case for Singapore being Canada’s gateway to Asia
Singapore – Picture B.C.’s population (plus another million) living on land roughly a quarter the size of Metro Vancouver. Swap out the logos of Telus and TD on downtown buildings for Chevron, HSBC and Citi gracing towers one and a half times as high ... ( read original story ...)
Fiji wins Singapore rugby sevens tournament, Canadian men finish 10th
SINGAPORE – Canada led early but was beaten 26-12 by the U.S. in the consolation Challenge Trophy final Sunday to finish 10th at the Singapore Sevens, a World Series rugby sevens tournament it won last year. Fiji, thanks to a length-of-the-field try by ... ( read original story ...)
These are the tech skills you need to survive in Singapore banking: adapt or die
Despite this, banks are still investing heavily in technology in Singapore, but the mix of skills they need is changing. As they seek to achieve digital transformation to engage better with customers and hold off fintech start-ups, they need technology ... ( read original story ...)
((Live-TV)) 2018 Singapore Sevens Rugby Live Stream HSBC Rugby Seven 2018 Singapore 7s Online
The official site of the HSBC Sevens World Series with the latest scores fixtures results videos news live streaming and event information Final Squads announced for HSBC Singapore Sevens Live Online The eighth round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series ... ( read original story ...)
Cup quarter-finals confirmed in Singapore
Australia, South Africa, England and Fiji all achieved perfect records to top their pools on day one of the HSBC Singapore Sevens after an action-packed day of rugby at the Singapore National Stadium. Coming into the tournament South Africa lead the ... ( read original story ...)
Fiji wins Singapore 7s to vault to 1st in Series standings
Alasio Sovita Naduva scored a length of the field try after the final siren as Fiji beat Australia 28-22 in Sunday's title decider at the Singapore Sevens to leapfrog South Africa at the top of the world series standings with just two rounds remaining. ( read original story ...)