Singapore
Singapore inks deal with India to share tech ecosystem
Companies can now share networks and pilot new innovations in India.
Daily Briefing: Noble sells power, gas unit for $168m; Analysts forecast 15% growth in property market
And three roads in the Bidasari estate opened this week.
Chart of the Day: Two-thirds of Singapore's population covered by insurance programme
Thanks to rising affluence and an ageing population.
E-sports: the new playing field for advertisers in Singapore?
E-sports are capturing the attention of sports and gaming fans like never before. Worldwide, players are competing for cash prize pools topping US$24 million, and live e-sports competitions are now bringing in millions of unique online viewers and hundreds of thousands of live spectators. One of the biggest e-sports events of the year, the Intel Extreme Masters World Championship 2017 smashed previous records with 173,000 live audience members and 46 million watching online.
4 in 10 CIOs have disqualified an IT candidate for misleading applicant information
Most of the false information pertains to the applicant’s technical skills and work experience.
Inflation rose 0.6% in November
No thanks to higher private road transport and accommodation inflation.
Keppel O&M's contracts bucked declining trend in 2017
It bagged over $1.1b contracts last year.
$9b worth of engineering contracts to lift construction sector
The North-South Corridor could be a key project.
Singapore's unsold units dropped to 16,031
The 7-year low is on the back of higher resale activity.
SPH appoints Chua Hwee Song as CFO
He will take over starting 1 April 2018.
Keppel Land buys Wuxi residential site for $517m
The 18.03-hectare land could yield 2,755 units.
Propelling global logistics to greater heights
Cargotec is using big data, VR and state-of-the art technology to shape the global logistics industry.
No guts, no glory for Cityneon's CEO Ron Tan
Gigantic is an understatement when describing the growth of 60-year-old Cityneon Holdings.
PMI dips slightly to 52.8 in December
However, the manufacturing sector remains strong as it posts its 16th consecutive month of growth.
TPC Law strengthens tax law practice
More and more companies, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals are discovering the benefits of customised integrated advice and solutions.
Tracking Expat Insurance' meteoric rise in 2017
They are focused on delivering insurance protection to expatriates and the globally mobile workforce.