DBS Group Holdings announced today that Soh Kian Tiong will be DBS’ Chief Risk Officer (CRO) with effect from 4 November 2021. In his new role, Soh will report to DBS CEO Piyush Gupta and also be accountable to the Board Risk Management Committee. In a…
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Second Minister for Education Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman visited Abu Dhabi and Dubai during his working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 23 to 25 October 2021. …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will lead the Singapore delegation for the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits from 26 to 28 October 2021 held via videoconference. In line with Brunei’s ASEAN Chairmanship theme of “We Care, We Prepare, We P…
Singapore recorded 3,383 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally in the country to 172,644, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.Of the new cases, 2,708 were reported in the community and 667 in migrant workers’ dormit…
NUS Press and NUS Libraries have launched Not for Circulation: The George E. Bogaars Story, a biography of distinguished NUS alumni and top Pioneer Generation civil servant, Mr George E. Bogaars. Proceeds from the sales of the biography will go to an e…
China’s is extending its space program to other countries in ways that its superpower rival, the United States, finds hard to match and that stand to isolate the U.S. on earth, experts say.The vehicle propelling Beijing’s international plans for space …
The battle to stem climate change may be lost as new information indicates the Amazon rain forest is turning from a carbon sink – or area that absorbs CO2 – into a source of carbon dioxide, the World Meteorological Organization warns.The latest edition…
