SINGAPORE – ComfortDelGro Driving Centre (CDC) has removed a notice on its website which announced that entry to the driving centre would be denied if visitors’ TraceTogether app showed that […]
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s private investment firm Horizons Ventures will make South-east Asia a priority, with the region’s digital economy booming as the pandemic drives […]
SINGAPORE – OCBC beat market expectations on Friday (May 7) as its first-quarter profit more than doubled on the strong performance of its wealth and insurance businesses and lower allowances for bad […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US stocks finished higher on Thursday (May 6), after the Labour Department reported fewer new claims for unemployment benefits last week as the economy bounces back from […]
SINGAPORE – A lawyer, who made the rare move of opposing a trainee’s bid to be called to the Bar, is being investigated by the police for giving false evidence, […]
SINGAPORE – Some students taking lessons at ComfortDelGro Driving Centre (CDC) have been turned away as their TraceTogether App showed that they had been in close proximity with Covid-19 cases. […]
SINGAPORE – A 24-year-old man recorded upskirt videos just months after completing probation for a similar offence. Marcus Phua Xie Yi was sentenced to 15 weeks’ jail on Thursday (April […]
SINGAPORE – A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing three motorcycles, and is due to be charged in court on Friday (May 7). The motorcycles were reported […]
SINGAPORE – An insurance agent, who misled a client about the terms of a policy, has been banned from providing financial advice for two years. Investigations showed that Mr Lim Chew […]
SINGAPORE – Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) on Thursday morning (May 6) called for a halt in the trading of its shares pending the release of an announcement. The filing with […]
SINGAPORE – UOB, like DBS Group last week, posted a strong start to 2021 with broad-based growth driven by record fee income. Singapore’s third-largest bank topped market forecasts, recording an […]
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Uber said its business was recovering from the slowdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, although it continued to lose money. The company said on Wednesday (May […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Jeff Bezos sold about US$2.5 billion (S$3.3 billion) of Amazon.com stock, his first big disposal this year after offloading more than US$10 billion worth of shares […]
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Archegos Capital Management, the family office run by former Tiger Asia manager Bill Hwang, is preparing for insolvency as banks involved in financing its trades seek to […]
FUTU’s latest investment platform goes the extra mile to make investing easy with a community Singapore, May 4, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Futu Singapore Pte. Ltd. (“Futu SG”), a […]
SINGAPORE – A total of 27 parks and developments in Singapore have been recognised for good landscape design and management under an enhanced certification scheme by the National Parks Board […]
SINGAPORE – There will be more entry restrictions at pre-schools and early intervention centres from Saturday (May 8), including a ban on all parents except those with newly enrolled children. […]
SINGAPORE – More than 4kg of heroin and methamphetamine, also known as Ice, were seized by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) on Monday (May 3) in an operation that led […]
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – General Electric shareholders rejected top executives’ compensation packages, including a payout of as much as US$230 million (S$307 million) to CEO Larry Culp, at the industrial […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Wednesday, May 5. Pharmacist, patient and 3 visitors added to TTSH Covid-19 cluster, taking total to 40 All were detected […]
