(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. was around back when the telegraph was still cool. Now the 139-year-old company is experimenting with video games as a way to raise its profile with mi... ( read original story ...)
Seoul boasts East Asia’s fastest LTE download speed: OpenSignal
Singapore followed with 47.6 Mbps ... City were apparently able to be competitive against Tokyo as the two cities only recently launched the LTE network services and thus have a limited number of user... ( read original story ...)
Singapore positive on partnering with State, promises financial aid
Mr. Naidu, interacting with Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat at Singapore on Tuesday, outlined the priorities and strengths of the State. Mr. Naidu urged him to suggest Singapore firms to ext... ( read original story ...)
Nine Singapore finance jobs that will pay you more than $350k
In which jobs will you earn the highest base salaries in the Singapore finance sector? And how much will you actually get paid when you reach the senior ranks in these roles? To find out, we averaged ... ( read original story ...)
Partnership Brings Upside Risk for Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam
Under the trade deal, Malaysia and Vietnam will ultimately reach a level of openness similar to Singapore. The increase in trade among CPTPP members is expected to boost both Malaysia and Vietnam’s ex... ( read original story ...)
Flight Review: Singapore Airlines Business Class A380
Singapore Airlines has one of the best business class offerings with some of the widest business class seats available. With thick padded seats that convert to a fully lie flat bed and excellent food ... ( read original story ...)
Why businesses are using lawyers differently in Singapore
The world of business is certainly evolving, so it comes as no surprise that how lawyers are utilised is also changing. Like with many other resources, this needs to be more flexible and agile – lucki... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks will benefit from new property cooling measures, says Moody’s
The measures, which include higher additional buyer's stamp duty (ABSD) rates and tighter loan-to-value (LTV) limits, reduce the risk of a property price bubble, future price shocks and losses from mo... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek expands portfolio, but says it may slow down investments as global risks grow
In the past year, a number of companies that Temasek has a stake in have experienced surges in their share prices. Singapore’s DBS Bank saw shares jumped 42 percent, while in Hong Kong, China Construc... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek reports record $235 bn portfolio
Temasek has since 2011 increased its investment focus on technology, life sciences, agribusiness, non-bank financial services and consumer sectors Singapore investment giant Temasek Holdings said Tues... ( read original story ...)
Liechtenstein Bank Eyes Asia After Stemming Tax-Related Outflows
VP Bank has been adding headcount in Singapore and Hong Kong, and is eyeing partnerships with a view to gaining more wealthy Chinese clients, according to Chief Executive Officer Alfred W. Moeckli. “W... ( read original story ...)
Three Charts That Help Explain Singapore’s New Property Curbs
Singapore imposed cooling measures on its property market last week, in a bid to contain what the central bank described as ‘euphoria’ in the sector. Here are three charts showing some of the factors ... ( read original story ...)
Is There Value In Singapore-Listed Banks After Falling More Than 10%?
In Singapore, the three major listed banks are DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11). Since their respective ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, World Bank ink MOU to promote sustainable urban development
SINGAPORE, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) and the World Bank inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the sidelines of the World Cities Summit 2018 on Monday, to promote the ... ( read original story ...)
Mauritius funds may now be re-routed through Singapore for investments in India
Singapore is the favoured destination as it has traditionally had a stable fund management regime; also, its tax treaty with India is similar to that of Mauritius Offshore funds from recently tagged h... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Investment Giant Turns Wary, Citing Global Risks
Temasek Holdings Pte., the Singaporean state firm that poured $95 billion into everything from startups to asset managers in the past five fiscal years, is turning more cautious as threats to the glob... ( read original story ...)