LUGANO, Switzerland, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based global payments technology company, Wise MPay, are working with renowned blockchain experts, Jelurida, to launch a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Spurs Development of FX Trading Hub & Ecosystem
“I think there is high enthusiasm to build out the trading hub,” said John Knuff, VP Financial Technology, Ecosystem Development. A number of factors are attracting firms to Singapore, such as the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports plunge 15.9% in May; biggest fall in more than 3 years
For example, China’s import data last week showed a relatively soft import of electronics of -10.8 per cent year-on-year, while retail sales of electronics in Singapore contracted 6.7 per cent year-on ... ( read original story ...)
New Hawksford Report: Foreign direct investment surges in Singapore
The 'Singapore Business Outlook – Reinvention for future-readiness', is a new and expanded edition of the annual Singapore Business Report that Hawksford has produced since 2010. This latest edition ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Singapore monetary easing bets rise on gloomy export data
SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined the most in more than three years in May due to a slump in shipments to China, data showed on Monday, prompting ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore private home sales drop 15.2% on-year
SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - Sales of private homes by developers in Singapore fell 15.2% in May from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday. Data compiled by the Urban Redevelopment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports suffer biggest fall in three years as exposure to Chinese economy, US trade war bites
Concerns over Singapore’s exposure to the Chinese economy mounted on Monday after new data showed that its non-oil exports fell by 15.9 per cent in May, the largest decline for more than three years. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 3 big banks can defend market share against fintech threats: Moody’s
SINGAPORE - The three largest banks by assets in Singapore will be able to defend their market share against fintech competitors, despite the rapidly growing threats to their bank business from these ... ( read original story ...)
Trashpresso: Mobile recycling plant in Singapore that gives plastic a new lease of life
The first innovation of its kind to be showcased in Singapore, the Trashpresso can transform 135 grams of pellets into a set of three colourful hexagon-shaped coasters. Making recycling "fun and sexy" ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, OCBC or UOB: Which Singapore Bank is Least Exposed to China?
The US-China trade war has been rumbling on and, naturally, investors have been jittery. In Singapore, this uncertainty has hit sentiment for the three big banks – DBS Group Holdings (SGX: D05), ... ( read original story ...)
No quick turnaround in Singapore’s exports, more downside risks in 2019 growth: Economists
SINGAPORE: The slump in Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) may not be reversed anytime soon amid an unpredictable trade conflict between the United States and China, said economists. Two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Luxury Condos Helped Boost Property Sales in May
Property sales in Singapore jumped 30% last month, led by demand for luxury condos. A total of 952 private homes were sold in May, up from 735 in April, according to Urban Redevelopment Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
Brightcove Publishes Annual Asia Over-The-Top (OTT) TV Research Report On User Adoption, Payment, and Advertising Preferences
SINGAPORE, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading global provider of cloud services for video, today published its annual Asia OTT TV market study, The 2019 Asia OTT ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grim Export Numbers Add to Economy’s Warning Signs
Trade-reliant Singapore just took another big hit in the latest data, and the implications for the economy are looking serious. Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports plunged in May by the most since ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Asset Management launches United Global Innovation Fund to ride game-changing trends
SINGAPORE (June 17): UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) has launched the United Global Innovation Fund (UGIF). This is an equity fund which aims to provide retail investors with an opportunity to invest in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NODX falls 15.9% in May
SINGAPORE (June 17): Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports ... Non-electronic NODX grew while electronics declined. Meanwhile, non-oil retained imports of intermediate goods (NORI) dropped by $1.3 ... ( read original story ...)