Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings has joined the Facebook-backed Libra digital currency project which has faced intense scrutiny from global regulators worried its launch could erode national ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore coronavirus: Tens of thousands of migrant workers are infected. The rest are stuck in their dorms
Singapore had about 1,000 cases. Now, it has more than 26,000 -- and the vast majority are migrant workers living in dormitories. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Singapore team set to produce faster antibody test
The US drug regulator says the Covid-19 test used by the White House is prone to false negatives. A New Zealander tests positive after the country sees three days of no new cases. ( read original story ...)
Chickpea protein may be the next ‘core ingredient’, says Singapore plant-based meat maker
Singapore-based Growthwell Group is tapping on Asia's rising interest in plant-based meat alternatives, having recently invested in research and development into chickpea protein isolates to bring ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Plunge to Near Six-Year Low Amid Lockdown
Home sales in Singapore fell to the lowest in almost six years in April after a partial lockdown imposed early that month brought the property market to a standstill. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines cuts capital spending estimate by 12% amid virus crisis
Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Friday it would slash capital spending by 12% to S$5.3 billion ($3.72 billion) from a previously planned S$6 billion in the financial year ending March 31 as it grapples ... ( read original story ...)
Razer commits to face mask vending machines in Singapore
Razer announced this week that it would be rolling out vending machines in Singapore that deposit surgical face masks. To hasten the distribution of protective face masks in the country as it ... ( read original story ...)
Robot dog enforces social distancing in Singapore
Spot’s two-week pilot in a park is seen as a test of how machines and artificial intelligence could help reduce human contact in public spaces ... ( read original story ...)
New chairman of Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan elected
By Trend Dovran Hudayberdiyev has been elected a new chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan (TUIE), Trend reports with reference to TUIE. Dovran Hudayberdiyev has ... ( read original story ...)
Timeline – Lebanon’s Ordeal: Economic and Political Crises Since Civil War
Lebanon begins negotiations with the International Monetary Fund this week, seeking the IMF's financial assistance for the first time as the country grapples with an acute financial crisis. The ... ( read original story ...)