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[ad_1] Aviva sold its Singapore operation to local rival Singlife, as new CEO Amanda Blanc moves quickly to shrink the UK-based insurer’s portfolio. Blanc became CEO of Aviva in July and said last month she would focus the business in the UK, Ireland and Canada. She said the company would …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The 2019-2020 English Premier League (EPL) season may have been the longest in history, prolonged by a COVID-19 suspension, but there was a constant theme that ran from August to July: dominance from Liverpool. The Reds started it all with a 4-1 demolition of Norwich City and then …

[ad_1] TOKYO, Sept. 12 (Xinhua): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday (Sept. 11) that short-term business trips with Singapore will resume from Sept. 18 without the need for a 14-day self-quarantine. “It will be an important step forward as Japan gradually resumes international travel. “There have been great …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – An international convention that aims to help businesses resolve cross-border disputes and further facilitate international trade went into effect on Saturday (September 12). Called the Singapore Convention on Mediation, the United Nations treaty is the first to bear the country’s name, the Law Ministry said in a …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 42 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (September 12), including 10 imported infections and four in the community, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its preliminary daily update. This brings Singapore’s case count to 57,357. Ad Ad Of the four community infections, one …

[ad_1] Photographer: Nicky Loh / Bloomberg Photographer: Nicky Loh / Bloomberg Singapore Airlines Ltd. is planning so-called flights to nowhere, trips that begin and end at the same airport, in an attempt to boost its passenger business on the ground, the Straits Times. reported Friday, citing unidentified people. Flights from …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Real estate agent Alan Toh is not someone who frequently trades the stock market. But after world markets fell 30 percent in March as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, he couldn’t resist diving into the market for bargains. Ad Ad “During the March correction, I was concerned …

[ad_1] Friday, September 11, 2020 – 11:08 pm Insurer HOMEGROWN Singapore Life (Singlife) intends to merge with Aviva Singapore in a deal valued at S $ 3.2 billion, which will make it one of the largest in the Southeast Asian insurance sector and the largest in Singapore. In a statement …

[ad_1] Singapore’s business-friendly reputation continues to attract foreign investment, especially from the technology sector, despite the gloomy global economic climate. Among the companies that are increasing their holdings in Singapore is the German logistics company DB Schenker, which in May began operating a high-tech warehouse in the free trade zone …

[ad_1] Apple today opened its new Marina Bay Sands retail store in Singapore, and the YouTube channel Superadrianme TV has produced a video tour, included below, that gives viewers a real insight into what it’s like to visit the impressive one-of-a-kind construction in its type. The video includes the traditional …