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For financial services, the digital revolution is just beginning
The Straits Times

For financial services, the digital revolution is just beginning

The number of cashless transactions is expected to almost treble to three trillion between 2020 and 2030

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November 16, 2023
Generative Al, the buddy that OCBC taps to deliver better experiences for customers and employees
The Straits Times

Generative Al, the buddy that OCBC taps to deliver better experiences for customers and employees

Investing in technology is but one piece of the puzzle to create more value for customers and enrich the employee experience, says OCBC group chief operating officer Lim Khiang Tong

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November 16, 2023
What it takes for new economy businesses to thrive
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What it takes for new economy businesses to thrive

HSBC recognises the value which new economy business brings to the larger economy

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November 16, 2023
Dive into life at sea with Republic of Singapore Navy
The Straits Times

Dive into life at sea with Republic of Singapore Navy

14Im-long RSS Endeavour among must-see sights at Navyy@Vivo23

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November 16, 2023
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Taiwan's main opposition parties to put up joint ticket for presidential election

Decision on who will lead the race will be based on review of opinion polls

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November 16, 2023
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Suspect's bail review put off to check claims on medical needs

Lawyer says prison’s medical centre and CGH do not have 3 required medications

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November 16, 2023
KidStart aims to enrol more mums during pregnancy for better child development
The Straits Times

KidStart aims to enrol more mums during pregnancy for better child development

Scheme offers help as early as prenatal stage and support continues after birth

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November 16, 2023
India rescuers hope bigger drill will reach 40 trapped in tunnel
The Straits Times

India rescuers hope bigger drill will reach 40 trapped in tunnel

Rescuers in mountains in north India trying to reach 40 road workers who have been trapped in a collapsed tunnel for more than three days will soon get help from a heavy drilling machine airlifted to the site, officials said on Wednesday.

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November 16, 2023
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Myanmar rebels say dozens of junta forces surrendered, captured

Coordinated offensive by insurgent groups gaining pace across the country

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November 16, 2023
Several Asean defence ministers call for stop to violence in Mid-East
The Straits Times

Several Asean defence ministers call for stop to violence in Mid-East

All sign joint declaration calling for peace plans to be fully implemented in Myanmar

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November 16, 2023
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Singapore's money laundering risk edges up on global index

This is due to higher risks in indicators of corruption, bribery, environmental crimes

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November 16, 2023
US frustration with Israel grows as civilian deaths in Gaza mount
The Straits Times

US frustration with Israel grows as civilian deaths in Gaza mount

Rift between allies widens as Tel Aviv ignores concerns over conduct of war

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November 16, 2023
PM Lee urges US to strengthen ties with Asia and the world
The Straits Times

PM Lee urges US to strengthen ties with Asia and the world

He says trade leads to collective prosperity and it is also an important facet for peace

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November 16, 2023
The Straits Times

Biden, Xi meet as US-China military, economic tensions grind on

US President Joe Biden meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping for the first time in a year on Wednesday for talks that may ease friction between the adversarial superpowers on military conflicts, drug-trafficking and artificial intelligence.

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November 16, 2023
New private home sales sink to near one-year low in October
The Straits Times

New private home sales sink to near one-year low in October

The absence of major new private residential launches for a second straight month sent new home sales sinking to a near one-year low of 203 units in October.

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November 16, 2023
Bird Paradise launches penguin glamping experience
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Bird Paradise launches penguin glamping experience

Guests can also witness chicks being raised by hand in nursery at new breeding centre

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November 16, 2023
The Straits Times

Assurance Package cash payments in December for all adult S'poreans

All adult Singaporeans will receive between $200 and $800 in December through the Government’s Assurance Package (AP) to help with the rising cost of living.

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November 16, 2023
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Israeli forces search Gaza hospital for Hamas fighters

IDF says it found weapons and terror infrastructure’, claims that Hamas denies

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November 16, 2023
KOEMAN'S FAITH IN BRIGHTON 'KEEPER
The Straits Times

KOEMAN'S FAITH IN BRIGHTON 'KEEPER

Young and inexperienced Verbruggen has developed nicely’ to earn Dutch coach’s nod

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November 15, 2023
LEGEND, ICON, LOYAL FRIEND
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LEGEND, ICON, LOYAL FRIEND

Ex-England striker Lineker among the many who pay last respects to Charlton

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November 15, 2023
Buoyant India told not to take things for granted
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Buoyant India told not to take things for granted

India are the overwhelming favourites to lift a third Cricket World Cup, but a star of the country's 1983 breakthrough triumph has warned of the threats posed by cricket's \"glorious uncertainties\".

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November 15, 2023
WILLPOWER DRIVES FERDOUS ON
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WILLPOWER DRIVES FERDOUS ON

S’pore silat exponent wins Asian title and Best Athlete award after tumultuous period

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November 15, 2023
KING OF SIXTY-ONE SHOULD RULE AGAIN
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KING OF SIXTY-ONE SHOULD RULE AGAIN

Fitzsimmons’ stayer in form but Ong’s Top Field and Roda Robot the threats

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November 15, 2023
Is Singapore's for a bigger, older healthcare primed population?
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Is Singapore's for a bigger, older healthcare primed population?

Singaporeans are living longer, but there are challenges such as a lack of healthcare workers to take care of seniors.

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November 15, 2023
Uncertainty over US rate cuts weighs on S'pore banks
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Uncertainty over US rate cuts weighs on S'pore banks

They continue to face sluggish loan demand and the possibility of margins peaking

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November 15, 2023
New tie-up set to boost green financing in real estate sector
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New tie-up set to boost green financing in real estate sector

Govt-led AI project can access BCA data, to help banks identify prospective green buildings

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November 15, 2023
Genting S'pore shares rise 10.6% after jump in Q3 net profit
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Genting S'pore shares rise 10.6% after jump in Q3 net profit

Surge is biggest in three years; it is also second-most traded stock on SGX

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November 15, 2023
The Straits Times

STI slips 0.1%; region mostly up ahead of US inflation data

Shares in Singapore closed lower on Tuesday despite mostly positive trading in regional markets, as investors awaited the release of key inflation data in the United States.

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November 15, 2023
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Ex-Certis Cisco exec who took bribes in the form of loans jailed

A former senior executive with security services company Certis Cisco Protection Services (CCPS) admitted on Tuesday that he had obtained bribes in the form of loans totalling $83,000.

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November 15, 2023
The Straits Times

Family lunch outing disrupted after elderly parents' mobility scooters become an issue

Mr Tan Chin Heng’s family lunch outing at AMK Hub on Sunday was interrupted when a security guard took issue with his elderly parents’ mobility scooters, which were parked next to the escalator on level two of the mall.

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November 15, 2023