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 …
Zoom to open Singapore research facility, expand data centre capacity
Video conferencing company plans for “hundreds” of engineering roles to support its R&D development centre in the country, where it also is doubling its data centre capacity.
Business sentiment picks up for 2nd straight quarter: Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau
While business confidence improved, sentiment remained in the contractionary zone.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, US sign trade, finance deal
US Commerce Minister Wilbur Ross and Singaporean Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing sign MoU – Anadolu Agency …
Singapore, Vietnam plan to launch green lane for business and official travel by next year
Vietnam and Singapore are planning to launch a green lane for business and official travel by the start of next year. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) …
Zoom to set up R&D centre and hire hundreds of engineers in Singapore
Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Wednesday it would expand its presence in Singapore by opening a research and development centre and will immediately hire hundreds of engineering staff for the …