SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy grew four. 8 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, based on advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Market (MTI) on Thursday night (Jul 14). This expands the 4. 0 per cent growth documented in the previous quarter. On a quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjustedContinue Reading
Mister Darren Hui, 52, who has been traveling with Grab for about seven years, shared similar views: “Sometimes we get advised about a job close to 2 . 5 to 3km away, and it takes us about six to a couple of minutes to reach the pick-up point. When weContinue Reading
The particular increase in Wednesday’s COVID-19 cases is due to a spike typically seen after a long weekend break, said the Ministry of Health.Continue Reading
ISIS CONTINUES TO POSE “SIGNIFICANT” THREAT Externally, ISD said terrorist groups like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) pose a persistent threat using their ability to radicalise plus inspire attacks among their followers. “ISIS continues to create a significant security risk globally despite its leadership and territorial lossesContinue Reading
Under a business-to-business agreement, Charoen Pokphand Indonesia will supply 1, 000 tonnes of chicken meats to Singapore until the end of the yr.Continue Reading
For a moment, Lim Wee Chai’s ascent looked unstoppable. His Top Glove grew larger than Malaysia’s banks, telecommunication firms and even the particular state-owned electricity business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its share price soared 450 per cent through the first seven months of 2020 , leaving high-flyers like Moderna, FocusContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: It is a “mistaken” view that all Members of Parliament from the ruling People’s Action Party hold the same perspectives, said party leader Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Jul 12). “Some think that since PAP MPs all wear white and white, they are also monochrome in their ideas and perspectives. ThisContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Grab mentioned on Tuesday (Jul 12) that it is refining controls at the backend so that drivers will simply be able to mark their own arrival when they are at the pick-up stage or “very close” to it. This comes after Get announced on Monday that it will slowContinue Reading
For Singaporeans that have not provided their own bank accounts or linked their NRICs to PayNow, GovCash will replace cheques as the mode associated with payment from this calendar year. Those people on GovCash may withdraw their GSTV – Cash and GSTV – Money Special Payment on OCBC ATMsContinue Reading
Farizan d’Avezac De Moran is usually shaping more lasting cities of the future by means of her building business GreenA Consultants. CNA Women speaks with her in this instalment of our own women in durability series.Continue Reading