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Amazon Web Services and Digital Industry Singapore launch programme to spur AI transformation
Amazon Web Services and Digital Industry Singapore launch programme to spur AI transformation
[SINGAPORE] Amazon Web Services (AWS) and government agency Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) on Thursday (Jun 26) launched a programme to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) transformation among enterprises over the...
Singapore stocks rise on Thursday amid mixed regional trading, STI up 0.3%
Singapore stocks rise on Thursday amid mixed regional trading, STI up 0.3%
[SINGAPORE] Local stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jun 26), amid mixed trading in the region. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 12.48 points to 3,938.46....
Singapore Savings Bond demand falls short; 10-year average return drops to 2.49%
Singapore Savings Bond demand falls short; 10-year average return drops to 2.49%
In comparison, the previous issuance for June saw a total of S$302.9 million in applications, versus S$500 million on offer[SINGAPORE] The latest Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) allotted on Thursday...
Singapore Savings Bond demand falls short; 10-year average return drops to 2.49%
Singapore Savings Bonds fully allocated; 10-year average return drops to 2.49%
In comparison, the previous issuance for June saw a total of S$302.9 million in applications, versus S$500 million on offer[SINGAPORE] The latest Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) allotted on Thursday...
Assisted living in Singapore: Companies face steep costs, but innovation is still possible
Assisted living in Singapore: Companies face steep costs, but innovation is still possible
[SINGAPORE] Assisted living facilities – which enable elderly folk to live semi-independently with elderly-friendly amenities and care services – are a tough business in land-scarce Singapore. But there is...
HSBC sees ‘huge opportunities’ for Singapore businesses in India’s fast-changing economy
HSBC sees ‘huge opportunities’ for Singapore businesses in India’s fast-changing economy
[SINGAPORE] Companies based in Singapore are well-positioned to seize “huge opportunities” in India’s rapidly evolving economy, said two senior HSBC executives in a recent interview with The Business Times.Key...
Going around in circles: Do Singapore investors have the appetite for another telco listing?
Going around in circles: Do Singapore investors have the appetite for another telco listing?
[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s public listing drought has left investors searching for any sign of life in the markets.It is understandable, then, that the potential listing of Singapore-based virtual telecommunications player...
Singapore Airlines CEO’s latest annual pay drops 14% to S million despite record performance
Singapore Airlines CEO’s latest annual pay drops 14% to S$7 million despite record performance
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) paid its chief executive Goh Choon Phong S$7 million in remuneration for the latest financial year ended March 31, the carrier disclosed in its annual...
Singapore stocks rise on Thursday amid mixed regional trading, STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares rise, tracking regional gains; STI up 0.6%
Singapore Exchange is the top blue-chip gainer while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding finishes at the bottom[SINGAPORE] Shares on the Singapore bourse closed higher on Wednesday (Jun 25), in line with gains...
Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested for Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Yishun
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Monday, June 23, for his suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment.The Singapore Police Force issued a statement saying that they...