SINGAPORE – Globally, sea-level rise is increasing at a faster pace, threatening Asia’s coastal megacities and low-lying island nations such as Singapore. Warming oceans and faster melting of ice caps […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street saw no reason to stop rallying as the US economy pulls out of its downturn, lifting the Dow and S&P 500 to their second […]
Experience “The Original Rainforest Water” and Bottle Recycling in the heart of Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 16, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – In conjunction with World Earth Day, which falls on 22 April […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Friday, April 16. Scoot flights from S’pore barred from landing in Hong Kong for 2 weeks after 2 Covid-19 cases […]
LONDON (REUTERS) – Over 400 financial firms in Britain have shifted activities, staff and a combined £1 trillion (S$1.84 trillion) in assets to hubs in the European Union due to […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Special-purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) may have become the hottest must-have for business tycoons, celebrities and even athletes, but old-school initial public offerings (IPOs) have quietly outperformed […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – As Citigroup simplifies its sprawling businesses, new chief executive officer Jane Fraser is reaching for a familiar playbook: her own. Ms Fraser, who rose to the top […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – JPMorgan Chase & Co sold US$13 billion (S$17.35 billion) of bonds on Thursday (April 15), the largest deal ever by a bank, taking advantage of some […]
SINGAPORE – Mixing Covid-19 vaccines is possible and could even be beneficial at inciting a more robust immune response to the coronavirus. But experts warn that more studies are needed […]
SINGAPORE – It was deja vu when staff at a Jurong East moneylender experienced the second robbery at their shop on Monday (April 12), just five months after the first. The […]
SINGAPORE – He thought he was doing his colleagues a favour by consolidating orders and fulfilling them – except that the orders were for contraband cigarettes. He was among six men […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks shot to fresh records on Thursday (April 15) following blowout earnings from large banks and strong US economic data showed the recovery picking […]
SINGAPORE – A 20-year-old student who did not want to get into trouble for breaching her curfew made a police report against her former boyfriend, falsely claiming that he had […]
SINGAPORE – SP Services will install Singapore’s first 300,000 smart water meters from early next year as part of the national plan to digitalise the water system. At no cost […]
SINGAPORE – The Republic’s fake news law was invoked after unsubstantiated claims about adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines were posted on Facebook and published online by a website. In a […]
SINGAPORE – Paramedics will soon be better equipped to handle future pandemics, when a new ambulance model that has its own automatic decontamination system begins operation later this year. The […]
SINGAPORE – Multi-label retailer Naiise, once the biggest platform for local designers, is winding up. It stopped operations late Wednesday night (April 14), after years of payment delays to its […]
St Vincent & the Grenadines, Apr 14, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Global trading broker Samtrade FX Ltd. (Samtrade FX, the “Company”), together with its subsidiaries (the “Group”), announces that its affiliate, S.A.M. Trade […]
SINGAPORE / SEAPRWire / Blockchain shares soared as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Investors will be closely monitoring the tech sector and C-suite Blockchain executives will be looking to make […]
SAN FRANCISCO (NYTIMES)- Digital currency, once mocked as a tool for criminals and reckless speculators, is sliding into the mainstream. Traditional banks are helping investors put their money into cryptocurrency […]
