SINGAPORE – Singapore and Germany have agreed on a Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL), said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the German Federal Foreign Office in a joint statement […]
HONG KONG, Oct 23, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – According to South China Morning Post, Internet Data Center (IDC) industry is a crucial component of the strategic emerging industry, which […]
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Goldman Sachs on Thursday (Oct 22) reached a deal to settle a probe into the bank’s role in Malaysia’s 1MDB corruption scandal, which included total penalties […]
SINGAPORE – Goldman Sachs Singapore will pay US$122 million (S$165 million) to the Singapore Government for its role in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) bond offerings corruption scandal. The penalty […]
HONG KONG • Established Asian hedge funds have attracted the lion’s share of new money this year, while start-ups have been hamstrung by global travel curbs that have made face-to-face […]
CapitaLand Mall Trust CapitaLand Mall Trust’s (CMT) distribution per unit rose 1.3 per cent to 3.1 cents for its third quarter ended Sept 30, from 3.06 cents a year ago. […]
Singapore should guard itself against nativist tendencies that can harm economic growth, warned Communications and Information Minister S. Iswaran yesterday. Mr Iswaran told virtual participants at a Singapore Business Federation […]
HONG KONG, Oct 22, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Bixin Ventures has launched a $100 million proprietary capital fund to support the global blockchain ecosystem and infrastructure necessary for the […]
The newly ordered FGD systems each have a flue gas desulfurization capacity of 670 megawatts (MW), with operation scheduled to commence in 2024. Together with the two sets ordered for […]
TOKYO, Oct 22, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MHI Thermal Systems, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed construction of a new development and testing facility […]
SINGAPORE – Businesses in Singapore have seen a significant increase in cyber security challenges as more people work from home amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a survey commissioned by American tech […]
SINGAPORE – A former Singaporean detained under the Internal Security Act for terrorism-related activities was jailed for six weeks on Thursday (Oct 22) for flouting the Passports Act. Zulfikar Mohamad […]
SINGAPORE – The Straits Times’ revamp to mark its 175th anniversary is in full swing. Following the launch of the redesigned ST website last week, users can start downloading a […]
SINGAPORE – The waste management and recycling sector is one step closer to having a progressive wage model (PWM) after a proposal was sent to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) […]
SINGAPORE, Oct 22, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Singapore’s Energy Market Company (EMC) announced that organisations committed to environmental sustainability can now conveniently purchase electricity and offset their electricity consumption […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Tesla on Wednesday (Oct 21) said profits in the past quarter more than doubled as the electric car giant forecast deliveries hitting 500,000 this year. Net […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Bitcoin surged past US$13,000 (S$17,620) for the first time since July 2019 after PayPal Holdings announced it will allow customers to use cryptocurrencies. The largest digital […]
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – They are both critically important to their domestic economies, highly regarded by customers and totally reliant on international travel. They are also in deep financial strife […]
ZURICH • Robots will destroy 85 million jobs at mid-sized to large businesses over the next five years as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates changes in the workplace, a World Economic […]
Regional investors seemed stuck in limbo yesterday seeking signs of certainty regarding a stimulus package in the United States while also keeping a wary eye on the looming presidential election […]
