German logistics firm DB Schenker will be adding 251 positions here as part of its expansion plans in Singapore.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Singapore, Japan to resume business travel; Philippines eases distancing rules
“There have been great business needs for travel between Japan and Singapore, such as in areas of finance and logistics,” he said Japan’s Motegi kicks off Asean tour by meeting Singapore’s Lee Hsien ... ( read original story ...)
Bytedance to invest billions into Singapore: report
Bytedance is planning to invest several billion dollars in Singapore over the next three years and make the city-state its beachhead for the rest of Asia. ( read original story ...)
India’s Zomato raises $160 million from Tiger Global, Temasek unit; plans IPO in 2021
Indian food delivery startup Zomato has raised $160 million from U.S. hedge fund Tiger Global Management LLC and a unit of Singapore's Temasek Holdings, and plans to file for an initial public ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance to invest billions, recruit hundreds in Singapore in three years: Reuters, citing source
The Beijing-based company is purchasing more cloud-computing servers in Singapore to backup U.S. data for contingency, the source added. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airport Chairman Quits Amid Fury Over Maid Case
The chairman of Singapore's airport operator has stepped aside after he faced a public backlash when a judge cleared an Indonesian maid accused of stealing from his family and criticised the case. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s property market gets a lift amid recession with tonic from mainland Chinese buyers, ‘unspecified foreigners’
Singapore’s property market is enjoying a sudden lift in an economy mired in recession. A category of buyers labelled as “foreigners, unspecified”, possibly including mainland Chinese, are behind the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Japan to launch ‘green lane’ for business, official travel on Sep 18
Singapore and Japan will launch a "reciprocal green lane" to facilitate essential business and official travel between the two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan to Start Reciprocal Business Travel Lane
Singapore and Japan will begin a reciprocal green lane for business and official travel on September 18, according to a joint government press statement. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Singapore Open Travel; Cases Top 28 Million: Virus Update
Japan and Singapore plan to open a reciprocal green lane for travel next week in a bid to revive business between the two Asian countries. Global cases topped 28 million as Western Europe surpassed ... ( read original story ...)
Axington’s board engaging Loh cousins on strategic changes to business direction
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The two-man board of Axington Inc is engaging with controlling shareholders Nelson Loh and Terence Loh to obtain clarity on strategic changes to be made in the ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok Owner Plans to Spend Billions in Singapore After U.S. Ban
ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese owner of video-sharing app TikTok, is planning to make Singapore its beachhead for the rest of Asia as part of its global expansion, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Expected For Singapore Bourse
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking almost 20 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Zomato preps an IPO menu with fresh funds
If the Gurugram-based startup pulls off the feat, it will join the likes of MakeMyTrip, which listed on NASDAQ in 2010, and Zomato’s single-largest shareholder Info Edge India Ltd, which was listed on ... ( read original story ...)
Retracing final moments The Singapore Grip author’s life
The Singapore Grip was the last novel JG Farrell ever completed - he drowned aged 44 on a remote part of the Irish coast in 1979, in circumstances never wholly explained. ITV's upcoming six-part ... ( read original story ...)
US rebound fails to halt Singapore bourse’s fall
The Singapore bourse continued its downward trajectory yesterday, with the key Straits Times Index closing 7.24 points, or 0.29 per cent, lower at 2,492.09, uninspired by Wall Street's overnight ... ( read original story ...)