According to a survey by property consultants Knight Frank, Singapore has the highest population of salaried ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) with 31 per cent of the ultra-wealthy being salaried employees.
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COVID-19 antibodies’ durations vary, may last from days to years post-infection: Study
A recent study found that antibodies against the novel coronavirus wane at different rates, lasting for mere days in some individuals while persisting in others for decades, supposedly according to COVID-19 severity.
Hope to inspire people to work towards taking care of nature, says Commonwealth essay contest winner Czaana Saxena
Singapore-born Indian-origin Czaana Saxena, aged 11 years, has won the gold finalist award in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020, which saw the participation of 13,000 students from 58 countries. Connected to India sat down to interview her about the award and her essay.
Eight NTU subjects in global top 10 in latest QS university rankings report
Eight subjects at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have ranked in the global top 10 in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject.
Elon Musk loses over USD 4 billion, Jeff Bezos back to being the richest in the world again
Elon Musk fell to second position on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now back to being the richest man in the world.
Over 200 Indian-origin leaders across 15 nations, states diaspora body
A US-based Indian diaspora organisation found that more than 200 Indian origin persons occupy leadership positions in as many as 15 countries including the United States and United Kingdom. Of these, 60 hold Cabinet ranks.
Elon Musk becomes the world’s wealthiest person
Elon Musk News: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has overtaken Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the richest man in the world. Musk’s fortunes are now reportedly estimated at over USD 180 billion.
NTU among top 30 in QS Global MBA rankings this year
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has made it into the QS Global Master of Business Administration (MBA) Rankings top 30 list this year.
NTU partners Flywire on new digital payment platform for international students
International students at NTU can now enjoy a more secure and seamless online payment experience from almost anywhere in the world.
COVID-19 made Smart Nation initiative even more crucial: Balakrishnan
The COVID-19 pandemic has made Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative even more crucial, said Minister-in-Charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.
