Singapore (NTU Singapore) have 3D printed a ready-to-fly drone with embedded electronics using aerospace-grade material. The electronics were incorporated in the drone during the 3D printing process which employs Stratasys ULTEM™ 9085 --a high strength ... ( read original story ...)
Semiconductors power up Singapore's manufacturing output in October
The semiconductors production has once again sparked a boost in Singapore's manufacturing output, which saw a 1.2% expansion in October. According to Economic Development Board, the electronics cluster was a bright spot, as its output in October increased ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, Bank of Singapore ready for acquisitions in wealth mission
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE — DBS Group Holdings and Bank of Singapore, Asia’s largest home-grown private banks, will consider more acquisitions as they grapple for a bigger slice of business from the region’s growing number of millionaires. DBS would look ... ( read original story ...)
Troop carriers seized: Is China sending Singapore a message?
Singapore's Ministry of Defence said the shipment of Terrex infantry carriers had been delayed on November 23 during a routine inspection by Hong Kong Customs. Local media reports have suggested the seizure was at Beijing's request. It certainly earned ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore losing edge in drawing and keeping talent: IMD report
Singapore - Singapore has slipped five places to 15th in the latest world-talent ranking by Swiss business school IMD. Hong Kong was Asia's only representative among the top 10-ranked world economies in terms of how well they develop, attract and retain ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Power deploys IoT platform
Our collaboration with Silver Spring in harnessing the power of digital technology will enable us to better serve our customers in the future.” Singapore Power, together with Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA), is also exploring the possibility ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered to cut 10% corporate, institutional banking staff: Sources
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG: Standard Chartered is set to cut about a tenth of its global corporate and institutional banking headcount, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday (Nov 28) as the bank keeps up an aggressive drive to cut costs. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered to shed corporate and institutional banking jobs
Standard Chartered is set to cut about a tenth of its global corporate and institutional banking headcount, according to Reuters. The job cuts will start in Hong Kong and Singapore and will eventually affect all major business hubs of Standard Chartered ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered job cuts: Most senior level job losses will be in Singapore
Asia-focused banking group Standard Chartered is cutting about 10 percent of its global corporate and institutional banking jobs, reports say. The job losses at the bank follow a 7.5 percent fall in corporate and institutional revenue in the last quarter. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered to cut 10% of corporate, institutional banking staff : report
The job cuts will be rolled out beginning this week across all Standard Chartered’s major business centres including in Singapore and Hong Kong Subscribe to our newsletter. Corporate and institutional banking accounts for the bulk of revenues at Standard ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered goes in cost cutting mode
Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters this month branded the bank's income and profit unacceptable, as below-forecast third-quarter results underlined the challenges facing his overhaul. Singapore: Standard Chartered is set to cut about a tenth ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Said to Cut 10% of Investment Banking Staff
At the corporate finance business, about 10 to 15 managing directors are leaving in the shakeup, with Singapore the most affected office, said the person. Standard Chartered had about 84,500 employees at the end of June, down about 1,500 from the same ... ( read original story ...)
Global job cuts at Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered is cutting 10% of its global corporate and institutaional banking headcount, Reuters reports. According to the news agency, the job cuts will be rolled out starting this week across all the bank’s major business in Singapore and Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered regional CEO resigns
SINGAPORE - The regional chief executive for Standard Chartered, Mr Ajay Kanwal, has resigned, said the bank on Monday (Nov 28). He steps down from his role as regional chief executive for Asean and South Asia with immediate effect, after 24 years with ... ( read original story ...)
The best business class seats on Sydney-Singapore flights
Travellers on the popular Sydney-Singapore route can select between four different airlines and six distinct business class seats, but which of those options is best for your next trip to The Lion City? Among your choices, business class on Qantas' Airbus ... ( read original story ...)
China paper says Singapore troop carriers should be 'melted down'
BEIJING Armored troop carriers belonging to Singapore and currently impounded in Hong Kong should be "melted down", China's influential state-run tabloid the Global Times said on Tuesday, in its second swipe at the island nation in two days. The nine troop ... ( read original story ...)