Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has narrowed the country’s GDP growth forecast for 2020, from –4 to –7 per cent, to –5 to –7 per cent.
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DBS reports 26% lower net profit for 2020H1, as general allowances of SGD 1.26 billion conservatively set aside
DBS Group reported a net profit of SGD 2.41 billion for the first half of 2020 – 26 per cent lower than a year ago.
188 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 10, including 12 imported cases
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders currently under quarantine.
Singapore revises charging policy for COVID-19 treatment for travellers
SCs and PRs will be eligible for government subsidies and MediShield Life/ Integrated Shield Plans coverage, and will be required to pay any remaining co-payment.
Singapore in final stretch of clearing dormitories of COVID-19, says Multi-Ministry Taskforce
The clearance will allow the vast majority of workers to resume work by mid to late August.
242 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 7, including 6 imported cases
The majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
NTU researchers develop peptide that makes drug-resistant bacteria sensitive to antibiotics again
Scientists at NTU have developed a synthetic peptide that can make multidrug-resistant bacteria sensitive to antibiotics again when used together with traditional antibiotics.
301 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on August 6, four in the community and four imported
The vast majority of the new cases are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories.
Grab expands suite of financial services, including a micro-investment solution and third party loans
Grab Financial Group is expanding its consumer ecosystem through a series of new financial services and products – including a micro-investment solution, third-party loan platform and ‘buy-now-pay-later’ products for e-commerce websites.
“Shekhar is a very positive thinker”: Atul Temurnikar waxes eloquent about Shekhar Ravjiani the Guru
Speaking to Connected to India, Atul Temurnikar, Co-Founder & Chairman of GIIS, shares how the idea for the GIIS-Shekhar Ravjiani School of Music came about.
