Singapore-based crypto-finance company FUSION has secured $12.3 bln in financial assets from three strategic partners, who will lock those assets on the startups’ public blockchain platform, Reuters reported June 1. The funds were reportedly provided by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks
CIMB Singapore bank is a part of Malaysian financial company CIMB Group, that offered a full range of personal and commercial banking services. Citibank Singapore is a part of the US-based global financial group Citigroup, the first American bank branch in ... ( read original story ...)
Free admission to Singapore’s largest celebration of the beautiful game held from 14 June to 30 July at the OCBC square
Come on down and show your support as Singapore throws the biggest party to celebrate the beautiful game so dear to the nation Billed as the largest celebration of the beautiful game in Singapore, the inaugural Singapore Sports Hub Festival of Football ... ( read original story ...)
Mattis takes hard line on China in Singapore speech
Singapore (CNN)US Defense Secretary James Mattis accused China of "intimidation and coercion" in the Indo-Pacific and declared that the United States does not plan to abandon its role in the region during a speech Saturday in Singapore. "Make no mistake ... ( read original story ...)
The US could end up paying for North Korea’s stay at a luxury hotel during the Trump-Kim summit in Singapore
The US is reportedly looking for ways to facilitate travel accommodations for North Korean officials set to meet President Donald Trump on June 12. Kim Jong Un's team reportedly indicated Kim Jong Un's entourage preferred to stay at an island resort near ... ( read original story ...)
SINGAPORE | Mattis slams China on South China Sea island weaponization
SINGAPORE — China’s placement of weapons systems on manmade islands in the South China Sea is designed to intimidate and coerce others in the region, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday, laying out a sharp criticism of Beijing at an ... ( read original story ...)
Australia’s AGL expects to make decision on LNG import terminal in FY2019
SINGAPORE, June 1 (Reuters) - AGL Energy Ltd, Australia’s biggest power producer, expects to make a final investment decision on the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in the financial year of 2019, a company official said on ... ( read original story ...)
Faster customs clearance for goods exported by Singapore firms to Australia
SINGAPORE - Companies that have been certified by the Singapore Customs for adhering to robust security practices can now enjoy a faster customs clearance process for goods that they export to Australia, the agency for trade facilitation and revenue ... ( read original story ...)
Customs to rush process for Australia-bound exports
There will be lesser documentary and cargo inspections. The Singapore Customs signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) of Authorised Economic Operator with the Australian Border Force (ABF). This allows certified Singapore companies to have lower ... ( read original story ...)
The ASEAN import rule: Is Thailand faring better than Malaysia?
Then, there are those such as Selangor’s Indonesian duo Evan Dimas and Ilham Armaiyn, and Singapore international Shahdan Sulaiman of Melaka United, who continue to try and prove that they can contribute as an import player; the basic requirement of ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian finance chief: ties with China, Singapore not derailed by loss of projects
Singapore and China could be the most severely affected by ... Lim revealed 20 billion ringgit of financing for the project, largely provided by the Export Import Bank of China, had already been drawn down even though construction has yet to begin. ( read original story ...)
Department of Industrial Works mulls e-waste import ban
Hong Kong and Singapore into Thailand per year. Meanwhile, authorities in Lampang busted a CD-recycling factory which allegedly expanded its business without permission and polluted rivers, causing several fish deaths. The factory imports scrap CDs from ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore agree to improve business access
an increase from the 16.6 billion Singapore dollar when the CECA was signed in 2005. Top imports from India in 2017 include petroleum oils, jewellery and precious metals while top exports to India include machinery, petroleum oils, styrene and gold. ( read original story ...)
China to slash import tariffs on many consumer products by 60 percent from July 1
Import tariffs for apparel, footwear and headgear ... Reporting by Min Zhang and Stella Qiu in Beijing and Chyenyee Lee in Singapore; Editing by Clarence Fernandez and Kim Coghill Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. ( read original story ...)
Trump says Singapore summit with Kim is back on after meeting North Korean official
“We'll be meeting on June 12 in Singapore," the president told reporters after the ... one that their country has not been prepared to make before." Fox News’ John Roberts and Serafin Gomez and The Associated Press contributed to this report. ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Stock Market Today: Jawala Inc Makes Its Debut
Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) finished Friday at 3,427.51, inching down slightly by 0.02%. Hutchison Port Hldg Trust (SGX: NS8U) lost the most ground among ... ( read original story ...)