DBS India announced that it has been named ‘India’s Best International Bank’ by Asiamoney, a financial publication of Euromoney Institutional Investor Group.
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Singapore becomes cruise capital of the world in COVID-hit year: STB
Singapore News: According to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Singapore currently accounts for a third of the world’s cruises, owing to the roaring success of its “cruises to nowhere” at a time of crisis in the industry globally.
Singapore Airlines to partner up with Salesforce to revamp customer case and knowledge management system
Singapore News: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has selected customer relationship management (CRM) firm Salesforce to develop and implement a new customer case and knowledge management system for the airline.
Singapore government announces waiver on foreign workers’ levies during stay-home period
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) yesterday said it would waive levies on foreign workers, including maids, during their stay-home notice periods from January to September 2021 to help employers manage the increased costs associated with the COVID-19 safety measures.
Singapore has highest proportion of salaried ultra-rich people in the world: Knight Frank Survey
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.
Philippines to follow Singapore in launching RuPay card: Report
According to a media report, the Philippines is the next market for India to launch its RuPay card, the second southeast nation to do so following Singapore.
Indian companies’ overseas investment fell 35% in February 2021, says RBI
According to banking data, India Inc’s overseas direct investment fell by 31% to USD 1.85 billion in February this year.
SpiceXpress commences air freight operations to Singapore
Indian Budget carrier SpiceJet’s freighter division SpiceXpress has launched its scheduled cargo services to Singapore, connecting Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai with the first flight carrying 13 tonnes of cargo operated to the Changi Airport.
Singapore launches business bubble for overseas travellers
Taking into account the requirements of business travellers from around the world, Singapore announced the Connect@Changi facility travel bubble.
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.
