Singapore began temperature and visual screening of sea checkpoints as a precautionary measure against the import of mpox from abroad. Similar screening measures will also be implemented at Changi and ...
40% Singapore businesses plan hiring in next 12 months: survey
Nearly half of businesses, 48%, will maintain their current staffing level and 12% plant to reduce it, according to an annual survey released Thursday by the Singapore Business Federation. Half of ...
AIA Singapore’s new business value rises 27% in first half; new recruits up by 13%
AIA Singapore's operating profit after tax amounts to US$343 million for the first half. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore sets up precautionary mpox screening at Changi, Seletar airports and sea checkpoints
SINGAPORE - Temperature and visual screening will be carried out at Changi and Seletar airports from Aug 23 as a precautionary measure against the import of mpox from abroad. The Ministry of Health ...
Singapore solved its housing crisis. It could hold lessons for Australia
Singapore's home ownership rate has risen from 40% in the 1970s to 90% today. A leading economist thinks Australia could learn from its policies.
PayPal partners with crypto bank Anchorage Digital to offer stablecoin rewards—despite murky legal rules
As the crypto industry fights for clarity on stablecoin oversight, Anchorage insists that its novel program operates outside the jurisdiction of the SEC.
Singapore slams 70,000 euros fines for chewing gum
Beware, this candy could cost you an arm and a leg if you chew it in this country. Every day, millions of us around the world chew gum. As a treat that shouldn't be swallowed, many of us opt to spit ...
Savills Singapore achieves S$1.047B in year-to-date sales, up 169%
SINGAPORE: Savills Singapore’s Investment Sales & Capital Markets has recorded S$1.047 billion in sales so... The post Savills Singapore achieves S$1.047B in year-to-date sales, up 169% appeared first ...
DBS Bank to Use Blockchain for Government Grant Payouts in Singapore
DBS Bank has launched a pilot project to use blockchain technology for government grant disbursements in Singapore.
Singapore equity funds’ inflows up 88.9% in Q2: Morningstar
UNIT trust equity funds have rebounded in the second quarter with S$261.2 million inflows, compared with S$116 million outflows in the previous quarter, based on Morningstar’s report on Singapore fund ...
Crypto scammers hack McDonald’s Instagram to promote Solana memecoin
Crypto scammers target fast food giant McDonald’s Instagram account to promote a sham memecoin launched on Solana-based pump.fun. On August 21, the official Instagram account for McDonald’s was ...
ChainSwap to Attend TOKEN2049 in Singapore as Sponsor of “Web3 in The Fast Lane” Side Event with Luna PR
ChainSwap, a leading decentralized cross-chain swap platform, is excited to announce its participation in TOKEN2049, Asia’s premier crypto event, taking place on September 18-19, 2024, in Singapore.
AIA Singapore’s new business value rises 27% in first-half
AIA Singapore's operating profit after tax amounts to US$343 million for the first half. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore businesses struggle to recruit AI talent amid growing demand
SINGAPORE: A significant talent shortage is emerging in Singapore’s AI sector as over one-third of... The post Singapore businesses struggle to recruit AI talent amid growing demand appeared first on ...
Hong Kong crypto exchanges face challenges to get full licences
A major scandal involving JPEX, an unlicensed crypto platform, has spurred officials to prioritise investor protection. The alleged scam stung 2,636 victims with a total of HK$1.6 billion ($270 ...
Singapore among top jurisdictions for business, despite regulatory challenges: Global Business Complexity Index
SINGAPORE: Singapore remains one of the most favorable environments for business, ranking 47th out of... The post Singapore among top jurisdictions for business, despite regulatory challenges: Global ...