A 102-year-old woman born during the Spanish flu pandemic was discharged from a Singapore hospital after battling coronavirus, joining the handful of centenarian survivors of the outbreak.
Asia virus latest: Macau casino revenue plunges, Singapore rehouses migrant workers
Here are the latest developments from Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: – Macau casinos suffer historic earnings plunge – Macau’s gaming revenue was virtually wiped out in April as …
For Singapore Penguins, Shuttered Zoo Is Flippin’ Fun
With the zoo closed to the public as Singapore battles a worsening virus outbreak, its African penguins are revelling in the chance to do some exploring Photo: WILDLIFE RESERVES S …
Crude crash brings down Singapore oil tycoon
Singapore tycoon O.K. Lim built up his oil empire from a single-truck outfit through hard work and high-risk gambles, a rags-to-riches tale that made him a legend among crude traders. – ‘Major …
Singapore Reports 528 New Coronavirus Cases, Death Toll Rises to 15
Among the new cases, six are Singaporeans or permanent residents, while 488 cases are foreign workers living in dormitories, the health ministry said.
Stocks in Australia and Japan set to slip, with major Asia markets out for holidays
Major markets across the region, including China, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and Singapore, are closed on Friday for holidays.
Government Will Ensure Singapore Airlines Survives Virus Crisis: PM
Singapore’s prime minister said on Thursday the government would ensure that national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) survives the COVID-19 crisis, but warned that the economy would have to open up …
Lower interest rates are the biggest headwind this year, says CEO of Singapore’s largest bank
The Federal Reserve’s “big cuts” to its policy rates will eventually lead to lower interest rates in Singapore, says Piyush Gupta, chief executive of DBS Group Holdings.
Singapore Airlines Has ‘No Obligation’ To Virgin Australia Cash Infusion, Committed To Vistara
Singapore Airlines has no requirement or obligation to put in capital for Virgin Australia,” the airline told shareholders ahead of an extraordinary general meeting to raise capital. Singapore …
Singapore’s DBS bank posts 29% fall in first-quarter net profit; shares jump 4%
DBS, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, said it set aside 1.09 billion Singapore dollars ($772.5 million) to cover potential losses from the coronavirus pandemic.