Equity investors have given Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries Ltd. a big thumbs-up this year after it shed its loss-making marine unit. But 2021 may prove to be a lot less euphoric, according to …
Singapore study sheds light on pregnant women infected with COVID-19
Pregnant women with COVID-19 do not get more sick than the wider population, according to a Singapore study published on Friday, which also found that babies born to infected mothers have antibodies …
Small Singapore study finds pregnant women with Covid do not get more sick than general population
The study published Friday also found that babies born to infected mothers have antibodies against the novel coronavirus.
Singlife celebrates becoming the largest insurer in Singapore after $2.3B merger
CEO Walter De Oude’s goal for Singlife is to create a seamless and interconnected digital financial journey for its customers …
New platform launched to highlight ties between Singapore and China’s Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao
Nanfang Media Group and Singapore Press Holdings’ Chinese Media Group (CMG) jointly launched a webpage named ‘Explore GBA’ on zaobao.com, an influential news website in southeast Asia, on December 16 …
As Singapore Ventures Back Out, Migrant Workers Are Kept In
The low-wage workers, almost half of whom have contracted the coronavirus, continue to be mostly confined to dormitories even as the city-state eases restrictions.
Covid vaccines will bring recovery in 2021 — but it won’t be ‘business as usual,’ says Singapore minister
Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s foreign minister, said technology such as artificial intelligence and robotics will alter jobs and economies globally.
Buy these REITs as Singapore eases Covid measures further, says major Asian bank
OCBC names four Singapore-listed REITs that it expects to outperform in the near term as the Southeast Asian city-state’s economic reopening gathers pace.
Singapore Bourse May Test Resistance At 2,900 Points
For the day, the index picked up 16.08 points or 0.56 percent to finish at 2,872.80 after trading between 2,862.43 and 2,875.48. Volume was 2.29 billion shares worth 1.25 billion Singapore dollars.
Half of Singapore’s migrant workers were Covid-positive
A rights group has said it is “unsurprised” after it was revealed almost half of Singapore’s migrant workers have been infected with Covid-19 in the past nine months.New data shows that 152,000 …