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Singapore stocks fall along with Asia; StarHub drops

Shares in Singapore took cues from weak Asian equities, which surged to the highest level in almost 10 years.

Aug 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singaporeans need at least 6GB of data in a month: Survey

Singapore's newly established telecom operator Circles.Life reveals that half of its 900 respondents can only last one day without data.

Aug 3, 2017

By Jagmeet Singh

U.S. bans travel to North Korea from Sept. 1

The North Korea travel ban comes after the death of U.S. tourist Otto Warmbier, who suffered brain damage while under arrest in North Korea.

Aug 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

OnePlus 5 to get a new variant soon!

OnePlus is likely to launch a new color option for the OnePlus 5 flagship.

Aug 3, 2017

By Jagmeet Singh

Singapore ranks fifth in global 'travel freedom' index

Tourists' spends surge as Singapore sees growth in visitor arrivals

According to Singapore Tourism Board (STB), tourists splurged 15 percent more in the first quarter of the year compared to last year, with receipts reaching S$6.4 billion.

Aug 3, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Singapore to launch blockchain technology for interbank payments

Singapore central bank sets up Payments Council to boost e-payments trend

MAS said the council will facilitate the development of seamless payment solutions like the recently-launched PayNow.

Aug 3, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Toast Box owner BreadTalk Q2 profit swells

BreadTalk net profit climbed, boosted by an increase in other income and reduced expenses. The board recommended an interim dividend of 1 cent per share.

Aug 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

MTI, STB seek feedback on amendments for travel agents law

Singapore: Traditional Chinese medicine sector to receive government funding

Ministry of Health said it will add an additional funding of S$5 million over the next five years to the TCM Research Grant (TCMRG)

Aug 3, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Google Image Search gets smarter with informative badges

Google is set to take on Pinterest by delivering augmented visual results through badges on Image Search.

Aug 3, 2017

By Jagmeet Singh

Far East Orchard Q2 profit slumps 97%

Far East Orchard quarterly profit plunged due to the absence of a one-time gain from sale of units and lower profits from the hospitality assets in Australia.

Aug 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Google Play Services becomes the most downloaded Android app

Google Play Services has surpassed the mark of five billion downloads on Play Store.

Aug 3, 2017

By Jagmeet Singh

CapitaLand Q2 profit jumps on core markets growth

CapitaLand second-quarter profit jumped, helped by higher revaluation gains from investment properties in Singapore and China, coupled with portfolio gains.

Aug 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Neymar to PSG: All but done; Barcelona look for replacements

Barcelona had already confirmed about Neymar set to leave the club, amid reports suggesting he would be joining Paris Saint-Germain .

Aug 3, 2017

By Arnab Ganguly

Ancelotti: We are not at our best yet

Carlo Ancelotti, Bayern's Italian manager was visibly disappointed after the Audi Cup. game and admitted that his side were quite far from being match fit.

Aug 3, 2017

By Arnab Ganguly