Singapore has introduced the world’s first mobile app for trademark registration.
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Singapore government’s decisive steps help dampen “Brownface” controversy
The Singapore government’s decisive action recently in a dispute triggered by a poorly scripted advertisement effectively calmed an evolving situation that could have hurt the balance between races which the city-state’s administrators had achieved remarkably over the years.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC reduces stake in India’s DLF
Singapore government’s sovereign wealth fund GIC reduced its equity stake in DLF, the largest homegrown real estate developer in India.
300 Singapore-based companies to get free evaluation for building Smart factories of future
To help manufacturers build smart factories, the Singapore government will conduct free evaluations of companies across all industries over their readiness to move into Industry 4.0.
IKEA offers month-long paternity leave to South-east Asia employees
Singapore news: New fathers in South-east Asia, including Singapore, working in IKEA stores and office, will get four weeks of paternity leave.
Singapore government looking to take City Harvest case further
Singapore News: There is usually no further appeal when the High Court has decided on a matter like the City Harvest Church case, but there are some avenues to take this matter further.
Attach and Train: Government’s initiative to help job seekers
Attach and Train- a government initiative to be introduced, which aims at helping Singaporeans to get jobs in sectors with good growth, where companies may not be ready to hire just yet.
Medifund assistance to mitigate health woes of needy Singaporeans
For providing help to the needy patients in Singapore, Medifund ( Medical Endowment Fund) assistance amounting to S$155.2 million was released in the financial year 2015.
Singapore Citizenship abandoning rate is lower than 0.1 per cent
Singapore news: Singapore is a high in demand destination for relocators. Singapore, probably, has the lowest Singaporean Citizenship (SC) abandoning rate of under 0.1 per cent.
Promoting Hindi in Singapore
Language connects people to their country. Mamta Mandal, Founder of Global Hindi Foundation started Prerna awards two years back to connect Indians in Singapore to Hindi.