SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Singapore’s petrochemical shipments in September slipped 1.5% year on year to Singapore dollar (S$) 1.37bn, even as the month’s overall non-oil domestic exports (NODX) growth acceler... ( read original story ...)
Here’s what kept Singapore from being the most competitive country in the world
If the World Economic Forum's Global Competitive Index 2018 is anything to go by, Singapore could improve on business dynamism, and innovation capability to beat the global powerhouse that is the Unit... ( read original story ...)
World’s longest SIA flight departs Singapore for New York
Pier Messaggio, 41, an Italian electronics designer based in Singapore, said he is part of a group called "First to Fly" whose members have been on board all of Singapore Airlines' inaugural flights. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines offers 19 hour non-stop ride
Pier Messaggio, 41, an Italian electronics designer based in Singapore, said he is part of a group called "First to Fly" whose members have been on board all of Singapore Airlines' inaugural flights. ... ( read original story ...)
FxWirePro: Singapore dollar trades marginally higher in early Asia after non – oil exports data
USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3735 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3750 and low at 1.3734 levels. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance 1.3790 marks. A daily ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pharmaceutical Market 2012-2017 & 2018-2022
The "Singapore Pharmaceutical Market Outlook to 2022 - by Prescription & OTC Drugs and by Patented & Generic Drugs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Will the services sector buoy Singapore’s GDP amidst manufacturing’s slumping growth?
Singapore’s (PMI) recorded a slip of 0.2 ppt from August to seal a lower expansion of 52.4 in September amidst lower new orders and new exports, slower factory activity and lower inventory level. The ... ( read original story ...)
What’s up with Singapore’s tech talent shortage?
“As the demand for top IT skills continues to increase in Singapore, a more comprehensive approach will be required to close the current and future technology skills gap,” he said in SIA’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Financial Benefits of Being Single in Singapore
According to The Straits Times, the single Singapore residents between 25-29 now make up 70% which experts say affects the rate of fertility. The high financial costs of starting and raising a family ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wealth Fund Buys Paris Office Tower for $539 Million
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte has agreed to buy an office tower in Paris’s La Defense business district as demand for office space in the city rises. The 40-story Tour Arian... ( read original story ...)
OCBC says Hotel Properties could possibly be the next general offer candidate
SINGAPORE (Oct 15): OCBC Investment Research says Hotel Properties (HPL) could be the next candidate of a general offer. Following the general offer for Hotel Properties (HPL) led by Ong Beng Seng and ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for allegedly importing more than 4,000 pieces of counterfeit goods worth over $520k
Singapore Customs had first found bags suspected to be counterfeit at a warehouse in Woodlands Industrial Park on Oct 4 and 5, which they later detained after the rights holders confirmed that the ite... ( read original story ...)
Fintech Regulation: New Law to Impact Mobile Wallet Operators in Singapore
In an exclusive interview (paywall) with the Business Times, Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said the central bank wants to level the playing field between ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for October 16
In the Singapore Government’s first-ever bug bounty programme, the Defence Science and Technology Agency of Singapore (DSTA) invited 300 ethical hackers from around the world to test the Ministry of D... ( read original story ...)
Review: Singapore Airlines SQ22 Airbus A350 business class Singapore-New York
Enjoy up to 120,000 bonus Qantas or Altitude Points when you apply for the two-card bundle, are approved and meet the minimum spend of $3k for each card - Westpac Altitude Black Mastercard and the Ame... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exports Growth Slows On Weak Electronics Shipment
Singapore's exports growth halved in August as demand for electronics goods declined again, data from Enterprise Singapore showed Monday. Non-oil domestic exports grew 5 percent annually in August, fo... ( read original story ...)