In our efforts to resolve these issues, we must learn from other nations as the saying goes, ‘no nation is an island unto itself’. We therefore look at the Singaporean and South African experience.
Creative Capital: Singapore’s Macaron queen now designs colourful clothes ‘with love’
Eileen Tay first made a name for herself with ET Artisan Sweets. But the 39-year-old entrepreneur changed gears with Elizabeth Little, an online clothing brand that makes “playful vintage-inspired …
Singapore to allow transit for those with travel history to Indonesia from Wednesday
Singapore will begin to allow travellers with travel history to Indonesia to transit through Singapore from 11.59pm on Wednesday (22 September).
Courting startups: Singapore lines up funding to boost IPOs
The co-investment fund of the government and state investor Temasek will provide late-stage private finance and investment for initial public offerings (IPOs) on Singapore Exchange. While Singapore is …
UAE, Singapore in top spot in mobile, fixed broadband speeds, India maintains growth momentum: Report
India has maintained its growth trajectory in the overall fixed broadband download speeds to achieve the mean speed of 62.45 Mbps in the month of August. This is the highest-ever the country has …
HP Singapore to take workforce, business partners on journey to sustainability, smart manufacturing
It is applying fourth industrial revolution (4IR) manufacturing technologies to achieve profitable growth sustainably.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
910 new Covid cases in Singapore, highest since May 1 last year
Singapore reported 910 new Covid-19 cases yesterday, the highest daily number since May 1 last year. There were 803 new cases in the community and four imported ones, as well as 103 cases among …
Choco Up invests $630k in Singapore augmented reality startup
Hong Kong’s Choco Up, a revenue-based financing platform, has invested US$630,000 in Singapore augmented reality (AR) and AI startup BuzzAR as part of a funding partnership. BuzzAR provides …
Choco Up invests $630k in Singapore augmented reality startup
Hong Kong’s Choco Up, a revenue-based financing platform, has invested US$630,000 in Singapore augmented reality (AR) and AI startup BuzzAR as part of a funding partnership. BuzzAR provides …
Cities ponder business life after COVID
Michael McGauran, partner at PwC Strategy based in Singapore, said the likelihood of cities and business around the world returning to normal after the pandemic is “virtually zero”. “This old model of …