SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO International Corp., the trading arm of South Korean steel giant POSCO, said Wednesday it has set up a holding company in Singapore to further expand its palm oil business overseas. The holding firm, named AGPA, was established last month in the city state and process is under way [...]
SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) - The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore and Microsoft launched the APAC Leaders Digital Alliance today. Themed Digital for Growth: Harnessing the Power of Data for National Recovery, this first meeting included policymakers from Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The first tourists from Singapore since the start of the coronavirus pandemic arrived Monday in South Korea under a bilateral travel bubble agreement. A travel bubble refers to a quarantine-free travel partnership between two or more cities or countries with similar levels of COVID-19 cases. The tourists landed at [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Asiana Airlines Inc., South Korea’s second-biggest airline, said Monday it will increase the number of flights to Singapore starting this month as the two countries recently signed a travel bubble agreement. A travel bubble refers to a quarantine-free travel partnership between two or more cities or countries with similar [...]
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Ideal Systems announces today that it has designed, built and delivered next-generation NDI® based TV studios with 4K live production and streaming capabilities for iFAST Corporation Ltd. (“iFAST Corp”), a leading Singapore public listed wealth management fintech company. The cutting-edge facilities are located at iFAST Corp’s head office in [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and Singapore agreed Friday to exempt or ease vaccinated travelers from mandatory quarantine upon arrival, in a major step to help revitalize people-to-people exchanges between the two sides in the midst of the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, according to related ministries here Friday. Under the measure, effective from [...]
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has announced that it will partner with the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) to leverage the capabilities of GCA’s Automated IoT Defence Ecosystem (AIDE) platform to monitor and address IoT threats and safeguard the cybersecurity of the IoT space. [...]
NEW YORK, June 29 (Korea Bizwire) — LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance today announced that its Singapore entity, LiquidX Insurance Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (LISS), has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer insurance brokerage services in the country. Alex Bursak, Director and [...]
SINGAPORE, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — With a successful delivery of HSBC Women’s World Championship golf in Singapore and the Honda LPGA Thailand production as a new proof of concept, NEP Singapore and Asian Tour Media have registered Asia’s first live-to-air remote production. NEP Singapore is excited about the development and deployment of the best technologies and [...]
SEOUL, May 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s agricultural ministry said Wednesday it has operated 88 chartered flights to Singapore since December last year to help local strawberry farmers facing troubles in shipping their produce amid the new coronavirus pandemic. Through the agreement with Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea operated four chartered flights a [...]