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Members are encouraged to share their latest news with us for publication. If you have a story to tell, contact marcoms@britcham.org.sg or click on the blue button below (requires login). If you have a long-form article to share, this will be shared on our Knowledge Bank or the Orient magazine. 

 

 

Finance & Economics
Global News
UK News

Nearly 38,000 UK jobs are set to be created across the UK after a total of £63 billion of investment was announced around today’s International Investment Summit.

Global News
UK News

China and Britain took steps towards further reconciliation on Oct 18, with Beijing heralding the new Labour government’s plan to develop “pragmatic” bilateral ties as a “new starting point”.

Singapore News
Technology
Transport, Logistics & Supply Chain

In 2025, Singapore’s port will be the world’s first to fully implement digital bunkering in a move away from physical documents, Senior Minister of State for Transport Amy Khor announced on Wednesday (Oct 9).

Awards
Education

Marlborough College Malaysia has been named as one of the Top 10 Best Private Schools in South East Asia and one of the Top 150 Private Schools globally in the 2024 edition of the Schools Index by Carfax Education.

Chamber News

Member company The British Association (BA) recently published a newsletter with their upcoming exciting events in October, post-event highlights of BA’s members and friends, an exclusive peek into Fork In The Jungle, and their wonderful member benefits.

Finance & Economics
Global News
Leadership Resource

The Board of British International Investment is pleased to announce that it has selected Leslie Maasdorp to be the new Chief Executive of the UK’s development finance institution.

Awards

The Tripartite Alliance Award presents an invaluable opportunity for employers to be recognised as one of the best organisations to work for in Singapore.

New Member

Veracity Trust Network is a multi award-winning cybersecurity company focused on using behavioural machine learning (ML) to detect and protect websites, web apps, and mobile apps from malicious bots masquerading as human visitors – areas traditionally difficult to protect using existing cybersecurity technology.

Human Resources
Singapore News

Employers of lower-wage workers earning up to $2,500 in gross monthly wage should give salary increases of 5.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent to these workers, said the National Wages Council (NWC).

Finance & Economics
FinTech
Technology
UK News

Executives of some of Britain’s most valuable and fast-growing financial technology firms warned the Labour government that London could fall behind in the fintech world if the UK fails to address some of the industry’s key concerns, including the challenges they see with share listings and regulators’ speed in decision-making.