There is good news for Indian expatriates working in Qatar and Kuwait, as Doha Bank has launched its new NRI Home Loans scheme to help them buy a home in India.
Author: Ashraf Jamal
Singapore’s first robot masseuse Emma to provide relief from chronic pain
Singapore made its tryst with the future as the first robot masseuse named Emma has started work. It specialises in back and knee massages as it mimics the human palm and thumb.
Mouth-watering cookies flood Deepavali bazaars in Singapore
Deepavali in Singapore will be literally more ‘tasteful’ this year as many mouth-watering cookies and other delicacies have flooded the market. There are new flavours and also healthier snacks for the health-conscious ones.
Iconic Nokia 3310 3G available in Singapore market from Oct 14
The iconic Nokia 3310 will be back in the Singapore market at just a meagre price of SGD99, announced HMD Global today.
Singaporean MPs don colourful Indian attire for Deepavali fashion shoot
Deepavali in Singapore – Exhibiting the vivid multiculturalism pervading Singapore, 24 ministers and MPs donned colourful Indian traditional outfits for taking part in a fashion shoot prior to Deepawali celebrations.
Indian-origin devotees walk barefoot on burning charcoal to mark Theemithi in Singapore
Theemithi in Singapore – Faith was writ large on the faces of about 4,000 Indian-origin devotees who participated in the annual Theemithi festival in Singapore.
Seven NRI billionaires residing in UAE enter India’s 100 super-rich list
United Arab Emirates (UAE) has once again come into the limelight as seven Non-Resident Indian (NRI) billionaire tycoons residing there have made to the Forbes’ annual Rich List of 100 Indians.
Resale volume of HDB flats recorded lowest in seven months during September
About 1,683 Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats were re-sold during September, which is a 14 per cent month-on-month fall drop from August, revealed the flash estimates of Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX).
Singapore Airlines undertakes cost cutting measures
In view of stiff competition, Singapore Airlines has taken recourse to more than 50 cost cutting initiatives as part of a three-year plan, revealed a newsletter addressed to the staff.
Dubai to construct Mars Science City in desert
Dubai is planning to construct a Mars science city in the desert so that people can have a feel of the Red Planet which might be populated 100 years from now.
