“Financial services are the lifeblood of an economy and serve a wider purpose in addressing issues of inequality and poverty, and in building opportunities for all,” said Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands while addressing delegates at the Singapore Fintech Festival conference.
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PSLE 2017 results to be declared on Nov 24
The most awaited result of the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) will be declared on November 24, announced the Ministry of Education (MOE) of Singapore today.
18 Indian families on Forbes family Rich List; Ambanis take top spot
For the third time, India enjoys the biggest presence on Forbes list of Asia’s Richest Families, with 18 families in the top 50. Hong Kong follows with nine.
First ever partnership to equip Singaporeans for Fintech jobs
To increase job vacancies in Singapore’s financial technology (fintech) sector and emerging infocomm technology (ICT), a first-ever landmark partnership has been signed today.
Former Attorney-General of Singapore VK Rajah joins prestigious English Chambers
Former Attorney-General of Singapore VK Rajah has joined the prestigious English barristers’ chambers, the Essex Court Chambers.
Indian expats in Zimbabwe safe despite army’s activity in Harare
In the backdrop of the violence in the nation’s capital of Harare, the 400-odd Indian expatriates in Zimbabwe are safe after the army seized control yesterday.
NUS graduates are 16th most employable in the world: Times Higher Education survey
National University of Singapore (NUS) graduates are the 16th most employable in the world, according to the Global University Employability Ranking conducted by Times Higher Education (THE). It also placed fourth in Asia in the same survey.
After Tata and ArcelorMittal, Liberty House looks to India to acquire stressed assets
As part of its expansion plans, Liberty House Group, which acquired the speciality steel business of Tata Steel in the UK for £100 million, has evinced interest to buy out stressed assets being put on the block.
PM Narendra Modi in Singapore on June 1, 2018
People of Singapore should gear up to hear the oratorical skills of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he will deliver the keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue on June 1 next year, stated the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
Indian PM Narendra Modi most popular figure in Indian politics: Pew survey
PM Modi remains “by far” the most popular figure in Indian politics, an American think tank called the Pew Research Center said on yesterday, releasing the main findings of its latest survey conducted among 2,464 respondents in India.