Singaporean households are enjoying the cost savings of switching to Open Electricity Market. Is yours household one of them? ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Growth outlook unchanged despite tighter COVID measures – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviews the latest COVID-19 measures implemented in Singapore and the impact on the growth prospects. Key Quotes “Singapore’s multi-ministr ... ( read original story ...)
Emerging Stronger Taskforce: 6 key shifts and what they mean for Singapore
It noted that the scale and nature of the Covid-19 crisis has accelerated the pace of these structural shifts.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble postponed for a second time
A travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore due to open on May 26 has been postponed for a second time, officials said on Monday, after a spike in cases in Singapore derailed the plan for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s VCC to boost its wealth ranks, stoke boon for banks
Singapore regulators’ launch of the new VCC structure could be a major step forward in the city’s ambition to attract foreign funds pursuing traditional and alternative fund strategies. ( read original story ...)
Nomura Announces the Launch of e-FX Pricing and Trading Engine in Singapore
Nomura, a leading Asian financial services firm, announced the launch of an electronic foreign exchange (e-FX) pricing and trading engine in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales High Ahead of Latest Virus Flareup
Singapore home sales remained high in April, just before a flareup of coronavirus cases test the resilience of the property market. Purchases of new private apartments slipped by 2.6% to 1,262 last ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Rising Unlinked Virus Cases Tied to India Variant
The highly transmissible strain of Covid-19 that surfaced in India has become more prominent among Singapore’s growing number of unlinked cases, in a sign that hidden chains of transmission of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore warns new virus strains infecting more children, shuts schools
Singapore authorities warned new coronavirus strains were affecting more children in the city-state - Copyright AFP Indranil MUKHERJEESingapore will close schools from Wednesday as authorities warned ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks mixed after Taiwan, Singapore anti-virus curbs
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after Taiwan and Singapore tightened anti-coronavirus restrictions and Wall Street turned in its biggest weekly decline in three months. Shanghai and Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Indians in Singapore’s List of Forbes 30 under 30
SINGAPORE: The Forbes 2021 Asia list of 30 under 30 published in April this year contains 76 honourees who are from India. These young men and women under ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports continue to grow in April but at slower pace of 6%
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose at a slower pace of 6 per cent in April, down from the 11.9 per cent expansion in March. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NODX increase 6 pct in April
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew by six percent year on year this April, compared to the 11.9 percent rise in March, according to government agency Enterprise Singapore on Monday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore warns children susceptible to virus variants, shuts schools
Singapore warned on Sunday that the new coronavirus variants, such as the one first detected in India, were affecting more children, as the city-state prepares to shut most schools from this week and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Classes Go Online; Thai Cases at Record: Virus Update
Singapore will close most in-school classes and move to home-based learning, as a spike in unlinked cases poses the biggest challenge since last year in the city’s efforts to tackle the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares open weaker as stricter Covid-19 curbs take effect; STI down 0.6%
Singapore stocks started the week lower after Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) commenced on Sunday (May 16). This resulted in tightened restrictions on gatherings, a ban on dining-in and reduced capacity ... ( read original story ...)