[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – UK-based payment financial technology firm Revolut has appointed Mr. James Shanahan, formerly Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Insurtech Singapore Life, as its Chief Executive Officer of Singapore to lead the growth of your business in Asia. The firm also hired former Credit Suisse managing …
Read More »SafeEntry apps emerge before Singapore business reopens
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / ANN): Applications to implement the SafeEntry digital check-in system increased over the weekend as companies prepared to reopen on Tuesday (May 12). The Office of Digital Government and Smart Nation (SNDGO) said it received requests from hairdressers, offices, factories, supermarkets, shopping centers and hotels, …
Read More »Comment: the arts and humanities can prepare you for life in the post-coronavirus world
[ad_1] ANN ARBOR, Michigan: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things about the world and our lives in it. As more locations reopen after the closings, preparing for the post-pandemic future has taken on a new urgency, especially for those concerned about the prospects for education and employment in a …
Read More »Companies ensure safe distancing, implemented contact localization measures, Singapore News and Top Stories
[ad_1] Before reopening his Hairfair salon today, Mr. Augustine Quek spent yesterday afternoon trying to obtain the QR code for SafeEntry. The digital registration system was developed by the Government Technology Agency and records the entry and exit of employees and visitors in commercial facilities to facilitate the monitoring of …
Read More »South Korea struggles to contain coronavirus outbreak at nightclub
[ad_1] By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean officials rushed to contain a new coronavirus outbreak on Monday, searching for thousands of people who may have been infected in a group of cases linked to nightclubs and bars in the capital Seoul. South Korea has been …
Read More »COVID-19: Gaming Firm Razer to Deliver Around 5 Million Free Skins to Singapore Residents
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Tech company Razer will deliver free surgical masks to all Singapore residents 16 and older, through a network of vending machines across the island, the company said on Monday (May 11). By June 1, twenty vending machines will be installed in Singapore, including all Frasers Property Retail and …
Read More »Electric motorcycles manufactured and designed in Singapore to accelerate Southeast Asia
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Although the COVID-19 pandemic had affected its initial plans, two Singapore-based startups are still accelerating efforts to produce their own electric motorcycles. This occurs when Singapore relaxed its rules on electric motorcycles in April, allowing high-powered motorcycles with powers of more than 10kW to be on the roads …
Read More »The Big Read: Solving Singapore’s Foreign Worker Problem Requires Serious Top-Down Search
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Mr. Syedur Rahman Liton, 34, mourns his wife at her home in Dhaka, Bangladesh, while trying to speak boldly about the possible hiring of COVID-19. Over the past month, the survey supervisor has isolated himself, along with 100 other company workers, in a factory-converted dormitory in Senoko Loop, …
Read More »COVID-19: Another 12,000 pulse oximeters will be distributed to migrant workers for better health monitoring
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Another 12,000 pulse oximeters will be distributed to migrant workers residing in dormitories, as part of new measures that take advantage of technology to strengthen monitoring of the health of these workers. So far, about 8,000 of these medical kits have been delivered to migrant workers who tested …
Read More »Technology to Help Foreign Dorm Workers Manage Health Amid Covid-19 Pandemic: Josephine Teo, Singapore Top Stories & News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Foreign dormitory workers are receiving help to monitor their health through telemedicine and a device that monitors oxygen levels. About 8,000 pulse oximeters have been distributed so far and another 12,000 will be delivered, Human Resources Minister Josephine Teo said Sunday (May 10). The devices monitor a …
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