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TechnologyTop StoriesWith Singapore & Telefonica deals, Amazon consolidates its cloud dominance furtherGBO CorrespondentMay 10, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMay 10, 2024 Amazon Web Services declared a partnership with the Singaporean government, businesses, and...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt & Singapore forge stronger economic ties with enhanced cooperation pactGBO CorrespondentMarch 26, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMarch 26, 2024 Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry emphasized Egypt's position against the...
EconomyTop StoriesDubai leapfrogs Toronto, Sydney, & Lisbon as most liveable city for expatsGBO CorrespondentMarch 21, 2024March 20, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMarch 21, 2024March 20, 2024 The report claimed that, at USD 3,894, Dubai's average tax-free salary is...
FinanceTop StoriesPhilippines to benefit more from ASEAN financial integration, says IMFGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 Through the interbank network operator BancNet, which connects the ATM networks of...
EconomyTop StoriesSurprise growth helps Singapore avoid recessionGBO CorrespondentJuly 19, 2023July 18, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJuly 19, 2023July 18, 2023 Selena Ling, chief economist at Singapore's OCBC Bank, wrote in a note...
EconomyTop StoriesSingapore inflation rises by 5% amid GDP slowdown worriesGBO CorrespondentApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023 GBO CorrespondentApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023 The central bank predicted that core inflation would run at 3.5% to...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOpen Banking: ASEAN’s tool to promote financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 GBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Open Banking is already practiced by countries such as the United Kingdom,...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGlobal Financial Centres Index rankings: New York retains top spotGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2022October 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2022October 7, 2022 The cities with the most powerful fintech sectors were New York, San...
Real EstateTop StoriesHDB resale prices soar in Singapore for 26th consecutive monthGBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2022October 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2022October 7, 2022 Nicholas Mak said that purchasers in Singapore could obtain an HDB housing...