This followed the bank's participation in Carousell's US$85m funding round. DBS will be developing and operating the integrated payment system of Singapore e-commerce firm Carousell called CarouPay, which will be launched in June, a Carousell spokesperson ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India exchanges have abandoned trade link talks: Sources
MUMBAI (BLOOMBERG) – The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) have abandoned talks on a cross-border trading link, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a bitter court battle that’s soured an 18-year partnership. ( read original story ...)
21 Singapore Supermarket Industry Statistics, Trends & Analysis
That allows the Singapore supermarket industry to take advantage of what is available on the import market. There are no excise taxes or imports on food or beverages because of the unique structure of Singapore. There is virtually no domestic agricultural ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia says it will axe high-speed railway to Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — New Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Monday that a planned high-speed railway that would cut travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore to just 90 minutes will be axed because it isn't beneficial. Mahathir said ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia axes project to build high-speed rail link with Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is cancelling a project to build a high-speed rail link between its capital, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, and will talk with its southern neighbor about any compensation Malaysia has to pay, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad ... ( read original story ...)
Ascend Money Selects Red Hat Solutions to Accelerate Electronic Payment Systems Across Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, May 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Ascend Money, one of ASEAN's leading fintech companies, has selected Red Hat technologies to help enable and ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-backed Kwai App ranked Most Popular social short video app
SINGAPORE, May 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Kwai, a social video app based in Beijing ranked first as the most downloaded video social sharing app in South Korea, Vietnam, Philippines, Russia, Thailand, Indonesia and Turkey. The app allows users to capture ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia-Singapore high-speed rail project hits the buffers: FT
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is dropping a plan for a high-speed rail link between its capital, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, and will talk with its southern neighbor about the agreement to build it, Malaysia’s prime minister said in an interview ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India Exchanges Are Said to Abandon Trade Link Talks
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Exchange Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. have abandoned talks on a cross-border trading link, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a bitter court battle that’s soured an 18-year partnership. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India Exchanges Abandon Trade Link Talks
Singapore Exchange Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. have abandoned talks on a cross-border trading link, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a bitter court battle that’s soured an 18-year partnership. The companies couldn’t ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC introduces fully digital, enhanced credit card application process using MyInfo
HSBC Bank (Singapore) announced the successful integration of MyInfo, a government-backed digital vault of personal data of Singapore's residents, to its fully digital credit card application process. The integration of MyInfo to HSBC's self-service web ... ( read original story ...)
No free ride for Singapore’s Grab after Uber exits Southeast Asia
the Singapore-based ride-hailing firm is now facing a new regional competitor and potential roadblocks from antitrust regulators. Grab’s US$1.6 billion acquisition of Uber’s Southeast Asia business in late March had seemed to set the stage for an easy ... ( read original story ...)
Boustead Singapore Limited’s Full-Year Earnings: What Investors Should Know
Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX: F9D), which was established in 1828, is a global service provider of infrastructure-related engineering services and geo-spatial technology. It has three business divisions: energy-related engineering; real estate solutions ... ( read original story ...)
Sequans LTE for IoT connectivity solution now ready for Verizon’s network.
Monarch SiP (system-in-package) integrates Sequans' Monarch LTE baseband platform with an RF front-end module ... United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Visit Sequans online at www.sequans.com; www.facebook ... ( read original story ...)
Reloaded Nokia 8110 feature phone with 4G inches closer to global commercial debut
But there’s no reason to fret, as a global expansion is reportedly around the corner. In Singapore, the LTE-enabled device will cost 109 local dollars, roughly equating to US$80. That sounds perfectly in line with the most reasonable American ... ( read original story ...)
BIGO launches Cube TV to give gamers a step up in eSport arena
It aims to give users a go at turning PRO. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The new service will focus on mobile gaming livestreaming, eSports arena and a game shopping mall to meet the needs and demands of gamers. Singapore-based BIGO who owns ... ( read original story ...)