HSBC Holdings Plc alleged Singapore oil trader ZenRock Commodities Trading Pte Ltd. was involved in a series of “highly dishonest transactions” that included the company using the same cargo of oil to …
Fund Managers in Singapore May Start Hiring Stay-at-Home Parents
With the coronavirus outbreak underlining the success of remote working arrangements, asset managers may start tapping into stay-at-home talent, according to the Investment Management Association of …
Global Cornavirus Update: Singapore’s Virus Infections Surge Past 20,000
From Italy to Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning that the question isn’t whether a second wave of coronavirus infections and deaths will hit, but when — and how badly.
Singapore Unveils Temporary Relief Measures for Property Firms
Property developers in Singapore are getting some assistance to ride out disruptions caused by the coronavirus with the government extending the sale duration period for residential units as well as …
IBM pulls in Singapore industry partners to trial 5G use cases for manufacturing
IBM will work with M1, Samsung, and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority to showcase 5G use cases for the manufacturing sector, focusing on the use of artificial intelligence for image …
Women Use VR To Beat Sexual Harassment After Singapore #MeToo Scandal
The VR technology is part of the Girl, Talk project which is aimed at helping women fight back against harassment in Singapore. “I would think that I would respond in a more confrontational way,” Lee …
Singapore is not yet halfway through its coronavirus outbreak, says minister
Migrant workers living dormitories have accounted for around 87.6% of Singapore’s total 19,410 confirmed cases as of Tuesday, according to the health ministry.
Markit Singapore Whole Economy PMI Falls to Record Low of 28.1
Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports on the PMI data for Hong Kong and Singapore. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg) …
Singapore Parcel Delivery Firm Ninja Van Seeing Small Demand Increase
Lai Chang Wen. chief executive officer of Singapore’s parcel delivery firm Ninja Van, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting demand for its services, and the company’s growth strategy.
Singapore’s logistics startup Ninja Van raises $279M
Ninja Van, a Singapore-based logistics startup, has secured an additional $279 million in fresh funding as it works to scale its operations to keep up with the surge in e-commerce deliveries in six …