Analysts polled by Reuters had expected the Southeast Asian economy to shrink by 10.5% year-over-year in the three months ended June 30. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore economy shrinks 41%
SINGAPORE: Singapore plunged into recession in the second quarter as growth fell 41.2 percent quarter-on-quarter with the trade-dependent economy hammered by the coronavirus, preliminary data showed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy shrinks by over 40 per cent in Q2, on track for recession
There are signs of recovery in the exports sector, for example, she noted, and the global demand for electronics has been steady. “Similarly, we think that Singapore is past its worst and its exports ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GE2020: ELD to thoroughly review what went wrong on Polling Day
But such measures contributed to long queues at several stations, including Palm View Primary School in Sengkang, the Singapore University of Technology and Design and in Jurong East Street 32. Mr Koh ... ( read original story ...)
Airline Passenger Communications System Market to See Massive Growth: SITAONAIR, Rockwell Collins, Zodiac Aerospace, Airbus
(ACARS), Airborne Satellite Communications (SATCOM), 4G LTE, Radio Communications, Transponders) Players and Region - Global Market Outlook to 2024 This press release was orginally distributed by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Version of a Political Shock Upends Old Playbook
Most political parties around the world would be thrilled to win 89% of seats in an election. Not in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Rakuten touts 1M mobile signups, expands RCP reach with international HQ
Rakuten Mobile opened a new international headquarters in Singapore for global sales and marketing of its Rakuten Communications Platform, and is establishing a U.S. location in California. ( read original story ...)
PropertyGuru explores Singapore’s property buying sentiment in pandemic era
Access to financing and lower bank loan rates will be particularly critical to younger buyers in Singapore's property market, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to drive ongoing pricing uncertainty ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: GDP expected to have contracted further in Q2 – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan gives his views on the upcoming GDP figures in Singapore for the April-June period. Key Quotes “Singapore’s 2Q20 GDP growth is scheduled to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Elections 2020: Ruling People’s Action Party retains power with reduced majority
Singapore Elections 2020: The ruling People's Action Party (PAP) yet again scripted its victory in the Singapore Elections 2020. The final results showed that the PAP had retained power but its ... ( read original story ...)
More opportunities for Singapore as companies prefer a shift to Southeast Asia: McKinsey
Singapore could attract further investments and create more jobs as global supply chains continue to shift, with many companies now preferring Southeast Asia, says McKinsey Asia chairman Oliver Tonby, ... ( read original story ...)
Pan Asia Metals – Planned IPO and Corporate Update
Subject to funding, PAM is currently preparing to drill at Target 2 with the aim of commencing drilling around the time of its IPO. Further information on PAM PAM is a private Singapore registered ... ( read original story ...)
Real estate, bank sectors in Singapore are still competitive, exchange says
Geoff Howie of the Singapore Exchange discusses the competitive outlook for the Straits Times Index and Singapore's banking and real estate sectors. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hedge Fund Gaining 27% Sticks With Asia Tech
A Singapore-based hedge fund is betting on continued recovery in Asian technology stocks, as it expects consumer demand held back by the coronavirus pandemic will soon rebound. Timefolio Asset ... ( read original story ...)
Coinsilium to shift focus to decentralised and crypto finance in strategic review
and crypto finance sector” and realign itself to participate in its recently launched IOV joint venture in Singapore. The crypto investment and advisory group said the global crypto finance market is ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC launches first Sora-based home loan
OCBC Bank has launched Singapore's first home loan referencing the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (Sora), an alternative benchmark rate, available to buyers of completed private properties with a ... ( read original story ...)