EMA to Seek Proposals for Electricity Imports
The Energy Market Authority(EMA)intends to issue two Requests for Proposal (RFP) for up to a total of 4 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity imports into Singapore by 2035, as part of Singapore’s efforts to decarbonise our power sector and enhance energy security by diversifying energy supply sources. This is expected to makeup around30% of Singapore’s […]
Gnowbe launches microlearning library in Singapore
Leading edtech brand Gnowbe launched the world’s first experiential-based microlearning library in Singapore. The subscription library comprises hundreds of specialised microlearning courses (MLCs) with over 30,000 microlearning actions from world-class experts, with more being added monthly to provide Singaporeans with a wide range of options to build their knowledge and most importantly, skills. Both a […]
SARC welcomes Dr. Jonathan Fletcher as Chief Scientific Officer
SARC (Sarcoma Alliance for Research Through Collaboration) had recently announced to welcome Dr. Jonathan Fletcher, M.D., to been elected for latest role of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). The firm is a non-profit cancer research organization powering out a collaborative discovery, translational research, clinical trials in sarcoma, a form of cancer that influences children, adults. Within […]
Radisson Collection Unveils Luxurious Latest Hotel in Wuxi
Radisson Hotel Group’s iconic lifestyle hotels, recently unveiled Radisson Collection Hotel, Wuxi, a stylish, sophisticated latest luxurious, downtown hotel offering the guests a budgeted experience in the heart of one of the China’s most compelling cities. As per the latest firm’s announcement, Radisson Collection Hotel, commenced its journey today on 22nd October 2021 in the […]
SIEW to Feature Prominent Speakers on Advance Energy Transition
Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at the 14th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). This year’s SIEW Opening Keynote Address will feature two prominent speakers, H.E. Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesia, and Joe Blommaert, President, Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil, who will share their insights […]
NTU Partners with DBS to support SMEs to expand businesses overseas
DBS and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) are collaborating on initiatives to help Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) scale their businesses overseas in the new normal and seize emerging opportunities in the APAC region. Under the agreement, NTU and DBS will offer the national Enterprise Leadership for Transformation (ELT) programme, in partnership with […]
Monetary Authority of Singapore And Bank Negara Malaysia to link Paynow and Duitnow in 2022
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today announced plans to commence a phased linkage of Singapore’s PayNow and Malaysia’s DuitNow real-time payment systems. The first phase of the PayNow-DuitNow linkage will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2022. This will allow customers of participating financial institutions to make real-time […]
UOB Prices SONIA sterling covered bond offering
UOB today became the first issuer in Singapore to price a Sterling Overnight Interest Rate Average (SONIA) benchmark covered bond offering. Issued under its US$8 billion Global Covered Bond Programme, UOB’s new issuance of £850 million floating rate covered bonds due 2026 will use the Compounded Daily SONIA as its interest basis. The new issuance […]
Singapore’s Crypto Lending Platform Partners With US Crypto Exchange
Hodlnaut, a promising crypto lending and interest-earning platform based in Singapore, is thrilled to announce its first-ever partnership with leading U.S. crypto exchange, Okcoin.The strategic collaboration positions Hodlnaut as the first CeFi platform to partner with the American crypto exchange, and aims to allow users from both platforms to easily purchase cryptocurrencies and earn attractive […]
India and Singapore Announce First Project For Fast Payment Systems
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announce a project to link their respective fast payment systems viz. Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and PayNow. The linkage is targeted for operationalisation by July 2022. The UPI-PayNow linkage will enable users of each of the two fast payment systems to make […]
