Singapore
Virtual First: Maximising the returns of remote work
Virtual First: Maximising the returns of remote work
Almost two years into the pandemic, the future of work in Singapore continues to remain uncertain.
StarHub bares 5-year DARE+ growth strategy
Under the programme, the company targets to deliver cost savings of $280 million.
Grab deepens partnership with Mcdonald’s Singapore
This will integrate GrabPay and GrabRewards ito McDonald's platforms.
SG Tourism Board and Mastercard partner to boost domestic tourism
They aim to encourage locals to re-explore the city and rekindle connections.
Cuscaden Scheme acquires MAS, IMDA regulatory nod
This moves the consortium closer to the takeover of SPH.
MAS appoints two new members for board of directors
They are Alvin Tan Sheng Hui and Ng Wai King.
Singapore allows 5-person social gatherings
The rule will apply to F&B outlets, hawker centres, and coffee shops.
SATS partners with brands, startups for alternative proteins
This is to address the unfamiliarity of customers with plant-based alternatives.
SG Copyright Act to come into force
The Act will strengthen the rights of creators and performers.
Singtel launches first customised broadband service for larger homes
The service is offered from S$88 to S$128 a month.
58% of Singaporeans plan to switch jobs in 2022: study
Employees cite improved work-life balance as the top reason for wanting to switch jobs.
Market update: STI down 0.17%
HongKongLand was seen with the most growth.
VTL applications between Singapore and Malaysia begins 22 November
Six daily services between Changi Airport and Kuala Lumpur will start on 29 November.
Singapore Airlines to open bilateral VTL with Malaysia
The VTL opens on 29 November.
ComfortDelGro Bus to operate SG's largest e-bus fleet
The company won a $30m contract to operate at the NUS.
57% of SG office workers accidentally delete data from cloud drives: Veritas
Moreover, 14% said they did it multiple times a week.
7 of 10 Singaporeans worried about high cost of living
31% also say that they do not have a financial plan.
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