As Pfizer and AstraZeneca make headlines in 2024 with billions of dollars in new facility investments, they reinforce the stature of Singapore as the go-to country for global pharma brands.
Tag: Business
Singapore telecom: 3G service phase-out begins in Aug 2024, starting with M1 mobile network
To support their 3G subscribers, Singapore’s mobile network operators are required to provide a range of 4G/5G service plans and 4G/5G mobile phone options to assist them in their migration.
Global IT outage: Josephine Teo says Singapore must “fortify” digital defences during “peacetime”
Stressing upon the importance of measures to counter digital disruption, the Singapore minister said that updated Business Continuity Plans and regular Tabletop Exercises were vital.
MAS commits SGD100m more to support AI and quantum tech in Singapore financial sector
The Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Grant Scheme was introduced by MAS in June 2015; it was designed to support the creation of a vibrant ecosystem for innovation in the Singapore financial sector.
Indian travellers may soon make UPI payments in Qatar
Indian travellers can soon pay UPI payments in Qatar following a deal reached between two nations
Bitcoin registers major gains, surpasses USD 60,000 following Trump shooting in Pennsylvania rally
Bitcoin witnesses a surge following assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Two Singaporean Indians jailed for scamming US victims out of a million dollars
One of the Indian convicts, a chartered accountant, set up Singapore-incorporated companies whose accounts were used for receiving scam proceeds. The other Indian convict was paid to be listed as a ‘director’ of these companies but without any due diligence responsibilities.
Singapore-based hospitality brand Ascott ties up with Chelsea FC as part of European market strategy
For Chelsea FC fans, the tie-up means the facility of booking customised stay packages, and also exclusive rewards if they sign up for the Ascott Star Rewards programme.
Temasek reports SGD 389 billion Net Portfolio Value in FY24, up by SGD 7 billion from FY23, based on RoI from US and India
One of the Indian companies that benefited from Temasek’s sustainability-oriented investments was the electric vehicle manufacturer Mahindra Electric Automobile.
Scooter enthusiasts experience Ather Energy’s Rizta in Kolkata which promises to be family-friendly
Ather showcases its family scooter Rizta in Kolkata.
