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Singtel’s Optus working with Australian govt over data breach
Singtel’s Optus working with Australian govt over data breach
Passport numbers of some Optus customers were exposed in the cyberattack.
DBS buy virtual land at The Sandbox metaverse to create DBS BetterWorld
It will acquire a 3x3 plot of land to develop.
Golden Agri subsidiary defers listing in India
The subsidiary will explore opportunities to enhance shareholders' value in the meantime.
Metaverse could generate up to $5t by 2030: McKinsey
Adoption by the e-commerce industry will be the largest driver.
A Pink Pandemic Recovery Plan
The Pink Pandemic has taken an incredible toll around the world. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, at our current trajectory, East Asia and the Pacific (including A/NZ) will take another 168 years to close the gender gap — which means we will not see gender parity in our lifetimes.
Singapore Airlines inks deal to help lift visitor economy in New South Wales
Currently, the airline operates four flights to the state’s capital, Sydney.
MNACT’s net profit rises by 4.1% YoY to $81.5m in Q1 FY22/23
The profit growth was largely driven by two factors.
The Asian Export Awards 2022 is now accepting nominations
Submission of entries is open until 30 September 2022.
SG and ADB partner up to boost investment, financing innovation in APAC
It focuses on technologies and financing skills from Singapore and the bank.
A new canvas: Why artists are jumping into the NFT space
Entering the digital space allows an artist to earn more through royalties each time their art sells.
HSBC renews bancassurance partnership with Allianz
It will cover six markets, with HSBC and Allianz offering life and non-life products.
How upskilling transformed a junior chef into a Head Honcho in a leading hotel group
Millennium & Copthorne Group’s Mr Kung Teong Wah shaped his career through an unwavering determination to continue learning and upskilling.
Will your next wealth relationship manager be a machine?
Technology-based investment solutions can crunch numbers faster than any human, are less prone to emotion-driven decisions and they never sleep. And in many cases, they don’t charge as much as their human competition.
Online card and wallet acquiring now available in Spring by Citi platform
Spring by Citi integrates online payment methods with back-office treasury management systems.
ADA buys SingPost unit in APAC expansion
The company currently operates in Malaysia, Singapore, and 8 other markets in the region.
Terumo’s Xenex Lightstrike™ Robot wins at SBR International Business Awards 2022
It proved to be the ideal solution for cleaning and disinfection.
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