From struggling through hard times to establishing a profitable engineering company, Indian-American businessman Rattan L Khosa donates whopping USD5 million to the University of Chicago
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MAS imposes S$6.4 million penalty on Standard Chartered
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) imposed penalties of S$6.4 million on Standard Chartered for breaching anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism requirements.
“Sikh community is a vibrant component of Singaporean society” Amrin Amin
“The Sikh community is a vibrant component of our society,” said Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Home Affairs of Singapore Amrin Amin while speaking at the certificate presentation ceremony to honour YSA volunteers.
Piyush Gupta among 18 appointed on Enterprise Singapore board
Four Indian-origin persons among a total of 18 have been appointed board members to the new government agency Enterprise Singapore. The declaration of the appointment was made today by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).
Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world
Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living. Hong Kong remains second, closely followed by Zurich.
Starhub partners Sunseap to enter Open Electricity Market
Local telco Starhub has partnered Singapore-based sustainable energy firm Sunseap to enter the Open Electricity Market.
Open Electricity Market kicks off in Jurong
Under the Open Electricity Market initiative, about 108,000 households and 9,500 businesses in the Jurong area can either continue buying electricity from SP Group at the regulated tariff, or switch to another retailer of their choice.
Five things to do over the weekend of Mar 17-18
The spring season is here, and while it’s summer all year round in Singapore, there are various celebrations and exhibitions held across the island to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Indian students’ app for encouraging people to use public transport wins award in Dubai
Indian students have again brought laurels to Dubai as they have won the first prize at the second Youth for Public Transport (Y4PT) Hackathon for developing a smart app that uses Augmented Reality (AR) to encourage people to use public transport.
Intel and AI Singapore sign agreement for boosting Artificial Intelligence in Singapore
To boost the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Singapore, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Intel Corporation and AI Singapore.
