Hong Kong is more entrepreneurial, open and diverse than Singapore, the city’s finance chief has told US business leaders during his visit to the country as he looks to lure companies eyeing expansion ...
Singapore flight investigation finds sharp altitude drop caused injuries
Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed that a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54-metre altitude drop caused injuries.
Rate cuts unlikely this year: Moomoo Singapore
Isaac Lim, chief market strategist at Moomoo Singapore, thinks the US Federal Reserve is unlikely to enact any rate cuts this year. This flies in the face of consensus forecasts — votes are highest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and global users of Gemini’s lending scheme will get back crypto valued at $2.9b
SINGAPORE - Customers in Singapore and elsewhere who had their assets stuck in American cryptocurrency exchange Gemini’s lending programme will get back digital tokens owed to them from the night of ...
Investigators reveal details about just how bad the deadly Singapore Airlines turbulence was
A new report reveals that Singapore Airlines' plane dropped 178 feet in four seconds, leading to one death and over a hundred injuries.
Mondelez opens biscuit and baked snacks NPD faacility in Singapore
Mondelez opens biscuit and baked snacks NPD facility in Singapore to serve its Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa businesses.
Singapore Airlines flight that hit deadly turbulence fell 178 feet in 4.6 seconds
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Deadly Singapore Airlines plane dropped 178ft in five seconds: report
The Singapore Airlines flight hit with deadly turbulence last week traveling to Singapore from London plunged 178 feet in just 4.6 seconds, preliminary findings released Wednesday revealed. The Transport Safety Investigation Bureau of Singapore said the ...
What Singapore could teach the world about disease control
Dressed in hazmat suits, public health officials stalk Singapore’s streets. They have just one job – to stamp out dengue before it spreads. Hundreds of officials move house to house, seeking out sanctuaries for the disease carrying mosquitoes and ...
Singapore’s OCBC investing US$192 million in Hong Kong, Macau to support business growth, CEO Helen Wong says
The Singaporean lender’s digital banking capability will increase substantially and lead to greater use of AI and machine learning in its products and services, CEO Helen Wong says.
NYSE Plans Bitcoin Options, Bringing Another TradFi Giant Into Crypto
"As traditional institutions and everyday investors are demonstrating their wide-ranging enthusiasm for the recent approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, the New York Stock Exchange is ex ...
Ripple Leads Political Push with Second $25M Donation to Crypto Super PAC
Ripple’s political push is part of a wider industry-led effort to make crypto voices heard in the upcoming November elections, which many participants believe could be a turning point in the ...
HIV test providers work on being more accessible via frequent mobile services, express services
DTAP Clinic Medical Group offers an express service in doctorless individual stations. An Action for AIDS mobile van is parked at a carpark. It allows people to walk in anytime for HIV testing. This ...
Malaysia should explore joint fund with Singapore to develop new semiconductor hub
Malaysia should explore the possibility of setting up a joint investment fund to develop a new semiconductor hub in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, said Prof Ong Kian Ming. The proposed ...
Yangzijiang steams ahead, but STI dips 6.89 points, in line with Asian market slide
Advancers beat decliners 255 to 311, with $1.3 billion worth of securities changing hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thailand’s new finance minister may steady skittish markets
Thailand's new finance minister has caught investor attention with a more conciliatory approach to the central bank, opening a window for policy coordination to support battered markets. Thailand's ...