As a year weighed down by the coronavirus pandemic drew to a close, Singapore’s manufacturing industry rebounded last month, partly because the pharmaceutical segment grasped the opportunities created by the […]
SINGAPORE – Retiree Lim Ee Chin had just watched the National Day parade on television when she spotted that her neighbour’s flat was on fire at about 11.20pm and instinctively […]
AMTD International Investment banking firm AMTD International, which is dual-listed in New York and Singapore, has promoted Mr William Fung to chief executive, succeeding Mr Calvin Choi. This is in […]
With the discovery of new, more contagious strains of the Covid-19 virus in Britain and South Africa, it may now be important for more Singaporeans to get vaccinated against the […]
NEW YORK • Cryptocurrency XRP crashed on Wednesday after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged associated blockchain firm Ripple with conducting a US$1.3 billion (S$1.7 billion) unregistered securities […]
GUANGDONG, CHINA, Dec 24, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The 2020 China (Dongguan) International Forum & Exhibition on Epidemic Prevention and Health Industry Development was held at the Dongguan Guangdong Modern International Exhibition Center, […]
SINGAPORE – From Sunday (Dec 27), all travellers entering Singapore with a travel history in the past 14 days to South Korea must serve a 14-day stay-home notice (SHN) at dedicated […]
Dublin, Ireland – Incorporated in the United Kingdom (UK), Ireland and North America, Arbitly is a cryptocurrency arbitrage trading platform for individual investors and traders under UK and Ireland’s jurisdiction. […]
Craving for a decadent slice of the Parisienne epicurean experience filled with luscious pastries and canapes paired with glasses of bubbly or missing that sun-kissed Balinese vacation by the pool […]
SINGAPORE – Secondary school students in an entrepreneurship programme are getting a fillip from a Web app developed by volunteers from Swiss investment bank UBS. The app tackles business concepts such […]
SINGAPORE – Mediacorp artistes are being investigated for possible breaches of safe distancing measures after a group gathered at a residence to celebrate actor Jeffrey Xu’s birthday. In response to […]
SINGAPORE – A team of lawyers have been engaged to represent a man accused of Ms Felicia Teo Wei Ling’s murder in 2007, a district court heard on Thursday (Dec […]
NEW YORK (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – Cryptocurrency XRP dived on Wednesday (Dec 23) after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged associated blockchain firm Ripple with conducting a US$1.3 billion […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday (Dec 23), shrugging off a batch of mostly weak economic data and comments from President Donald Trump that […]
HONG KONG • A coronavirus vaccine trade could emerge in Asia’s capital markets next year, with dealmakers confident that the record-breaking pace of raisings in the past year should be […]
LONDON • Container shipping, the backbone of the global trading system, is showing signs of fatigue as the pandemic descends into its darkest days. Carriers reaping the biggest profits in […]
Xiaomi Smartphone maker Xiaomi’s market value has exceeded the US$100 billion (S$133 billion) mark, a figure the firm fell far short of when it listed two years ago. The shares […]
SINGAPORE – Schools will be distributing the TraceTogether (TT) tokens to students so that they will be able to participate in the national contact tracing programme, said Minister-in-Charge of the Smart […]
SINGAPORE – Flag carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) has started trials of a new service which will allow for quicker verification of Covid-19 test results, potentially paving the way for the […]
SINGAPORE – Angered by a nursing home resident who was throwing a tantrum, a male nurse assaulted the 67-year-old man and caused him to be hospitalised for seven days. After […]
