In this issue

This issue deep dives into the world of ICOs as Singapore solidifies its status as the third best ICO hub in the world.

Is Death Looming For Bank Branches?

With the use of mobile banking in Singapore easily overtaking physical branch interactions by 15% in the past year, there is some question whether doing a financial transaction in branches still remains relevant for a population that has gotten used to living their life in front of a screen.

2 mins

Pure Diamond Farm Eyes Us$200m On ICO To Fuel Growth Of Lab-grown Diamonds Business

Two-thirds of the fund will go to plant and equipment investment, intellectual property rights, and R&D.

3 mins

Why High-end, Michelin-star Restaurants Are Shutting Down In Singapore

Singapore is perhaps not at a juncture which can wholeheartedly accept luxury restaurants, an analyst said.

5 mins

Growth Slows Down In The Face Of A Full-blown Trade War

The worst is yet to come as analysts warn that the brewing US-China trade war puts Singapores exports-driven growth prospects in peril.

2 mins

Why Singapore Ranks As The Third Most Favourable Country In The World For ICOs

Eleven of the 100 largest ICOs in the world, ranked by funds raised, are held by firms in Singapore.

9 mins

Is The Worst Over For Singapore's Embattled REITS?

Rents have been in a three-year slump but analysts foresee a recovery.

2 mins

Swiss Companies Leverage On Singaporean Workers' Ethos

Currently, there are around 400 Swiss companies headquartered in Singapore.

3 mins

Swiss Excellence With A Singaporean Touch

Hilti Singapore is set to bringing state-of-the-art digital solutions as an answer to local construction sectors woes. VP Bank caters to its clients individualised needs with top-notch advisory services.

6 mins

Will Banks Suffer From The Escalating Trade Tension?

Some also flagged potential dampening effects on investmentsand business sentiment as early as the second quarter of 2018.

3 mins

Zendesk's Customer Care Solutions Boost The Rapid Expansion Of Circles.Life

With Singapores fourth telcos aggressive expansion plans, Circles.life needed all the help it could get in keeping up with burgeoning demand and expectations of its customers.

4 mins

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