14 of the 21 digital bank applications received by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have met the eligibility criteria required for the application to be considered.
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Singaporean professor Paul Tambyah appointed to lead International Society of Infectious Diseases
Currently Professor of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Professor Paul Tambyah is also Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician at the National University Hospital (NUH).
Singapore economy expected to shrink 5.8% in 2020: MAS survey
GDP growth is expected to recover to 4.8 per cent in 2021.
DBS partners Food Bank Singapore to create virtual food banking app
DBS Bank has partnered The Food Bank Singapore to better address food gaps for the vulnerable by connecting corporate donors to food support organisations via a virtual food banking app.
SGD 58,385 done, SGD 12K to go! Bandwidth sings for Singapore’s freelance crew
Bandwidth – Apart yet Together, is a live event while in lockdown and all the funds generated through this event went to freelancers in the gig economy.
Skin colour has no place in a modern society, said Singapore-based photographer Lijesh Karunakaran
In a poignant post on his Facebook page on June 2, Singapore-based photographer Karunakaran shared brief accounts of what his daughter have encountered in school, and how he answered her difficult questions on race and skin colour.
Apsaras Arts among 6 inaugural winners of NHB’s ‘Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award’
Apsaras Arts, that trains and nurtures Indian dance forms is among the six winners of the inaugural ‘Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award’, conferred by the National Heritage Board (NHB), Singapore
Dengue cases in 2020 could exceed 16,000, circuit breaker a contributing factor to spike
Singapore News: The number of dengue cases this year is expected to exceed the 15,998 cases reported in 2019, and may even surpass the 22,170 cases reported in 2013.
NTU and Facebook pilot programme to develop data centre talents in Singapore
Tech giant Facebook has partnered Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) to launch a pilot programme aimed at developing local talent in the data centre sector.
Avant Theatre brings the thrill of the stage into homes with digital ‘Irruthiyil Yaar’
On May 23, Avant Theatre & Language brought the thrill of live Tamil acts into the homes of theatre lovers, staging a digital version of ‘Irruthiyil Yaar’.