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Aradhana Aravindan

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ARTICLES BY ARADHANA ARAVINDAN

Singapore to tweak foreign worker policies amid local job concerns (Photo: AFP)

Singapore to tweak foreign worker policies amid local job concerns

1 min read . 08 Aug 2021

Singapore has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the first batch of which arrived on Dec. 21 (Photo: AP)

Singapore panel recommends maximum level of Covid-19 vaccine coverage

1 min read . 27 Dec 2020

Zoom also released a new updates to the use of PMIs last weekend (Photo: Reuters)

Zoom to 'immediately' hire hundreds of engineers in Singapore

1 min read . 16 Dec 2020

FILE PHOTO: A ship docks at Keppel terminal in Singapore. (REUTERS)

Singapore nearly coronavirus free after local cases and clusters cease

1 min read . 25 Nov 2020

Marina Bay Sands in Singapore (REUTERS)

As anxiety over foreigners grows, Singapore PM warns against turn inwards

1 min read . 02 Sep 2020

The state flag is flown as people stand for the national anthem during National Day celebrations, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore. (REUTERS)

Singapore warns of slow recovery as coronavirus slams Asia's exporters

2 min read . 11 Aug 2020

Uber halts move of Asia HQ to Hong Kong

1 min read . 30 Jul 2020

Joggers run near the Merlion Park in Singapore as the city state reopens the economy amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. (REUTERS)

Singapore spy case reawakens fears China recruiting on island state

4 min read . 28 Jul 2020

Migrant workers exercise along a walkway at a dormitory declared as an isolation area, during the coronavirus outbreak in Singapore. (REUTERS)

Singapore to extend partial lockdown by four weeks until June 1

1 min read . 21 Apr 2020

A tugboat pulls the Bibby Renaissance floating hotel, meant to house migrant workers in Singapore, (via REUTERS)

Singapore readies 'floating hotels' for foreign workers as coronavirus spreads

1 min read . 13 Apr 2020

The announcement came after a meeting between Indonesia President Joko Widodo, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son (above), and Grab CEO Anthony Tan. (Reuters )

Grab to invest $2 bn over 5 years in Indonesia with SoftBank’s backing

2 min read . 29 Jul 2019

President Ming Maa continues to see strong interest from global investors after securing nearly $1.5 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund in a year-long funding round. (Reuters)

Grab eyes more funding, after raising $4.5 billion in SE Asia's largest round

3 min read . 06 Mar 2019

Jugnoo will take a 10% commission, which it hopes will lure drivers when compared to Grab’s commission of up to 20%

India ride-hailing firm Jugnoo eyes Singapore as Uber drives off

2 min read . 25 Apr 2018

Grab said the Uber acquisition accelerated its path to profitability in its core transport business, as it would become the most cost-efficient Southeast Asian platform. Photo: AP

As Uber bows out to Grab, drivers and riders bemoan loss of choice

3 min read . 26 Mar 2018

As part of the transaction, Uber will take a 27.5% stake in Singapore-based Grab and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi will join Grab’s board. Photo: Reuters

Uber sells Southeast Asia business to Grab after costly battle

3 min read . 26 Mar 2018

Sembcorp Industries is reporting its financial results on Friday. It is also expected to reveal soon the results of a review of its businesses and strategic direction.

Sembcorp Industries says to reorganize India energy business

1 min read . 19 Feb 2018

UberFLASH fares will be, on average, 5-10% cheaper than low-cost option UberX. Photo: Mint

Uber partners with taxi firm ComfortDelGro for new Singapore service

1 min read . 18 Jan 2018

SoftBank has also been a big investor in Uber’s rivals across Asia, including Southeast Asia’s Grab, China’s DiDi Chuxing, and India’s Ola. Photo: AP

SoftBank funding may spur Uber to re-think tough Southeast Asian market

4 min read . 21 Nov 2017

Temasek’s Vertex was an early investor in ride-hailing firm Grab. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Temasek’s Vertex closes $210 million fund for southeast Asia, India

1 min read . 09 Oct 2017

An employee works at Amazon’s Prime Now fulfilment centre in Singapore on Thursday. Photo: Reuters

Taking on Alibaba, Amazon launches Prime Now in Singapore

2 min read . 27 Jul 2017