BEIJING/SINGAPORE, July 23 (Reuters) - China’s soybean imports are set to slow sharply in late 2021 from a record first-half tally, confounding expectations for sustained growth from the top global ... ( read original story ...)
Engineering goods exports to China, Singapore & Malaysia fall sharply in June: EEPC
Exports to China, worlds largest buyer of raw material, in value terms declined 33% to US$ 501.9 million in June, 2021 from US$ 747.1 million in the same month last year. On a cumulative basis also, ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccinated people in Singapore make up three-quarters of recent COVID-19 cases
Three quarters of Singapore's COVID-19 infections in the last four weeks were among vaccinated individuals, government data shows, as a rapid ramp-up in the city state's inoculations leaves fewer ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens coronavirus curbs to buy time to boost vaccinations
Singapore will halt restaurant dining and ban gatherings of more than two people for one month from Thursday, the health ministry said, as a further rise in coronavirus cases deals a blow to the ... ( read original story ...)
BDP wins Singapore market contest
AJ100 big-hitter BDP has won an international competition to redesign Singapore’s historic Geylang Serai market ... ( read original story ...)
Teen allegedly sold his bank accounts, later used to retain ill-gotten gains of over $260k
SINGAPORE - A teenager who allegedly harassed debtors on behalf of loan sharks is now accused of selling his bank accounts which were then used to keep more than $260,000 made from criminal activities ... ( read original story ...)
‘Pinnacle of Singapore’s landed homes’: More buyers snapping up good class bungalows
SINGAPORE: A recent spate of buying activity in the market for good class bungalows has highlighted the rising demand for such landed properties, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s private home prices rise at slower pace of 0.8% in Q2 amid heightened alert
SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore rose 0.8 per cent in the second quarter, slightly below flash estimates released earlier in the month ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude FTA talks
Singapore and the Pacific Alliance (PA) have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement, towards the signing of the deal in late 2021, the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry announced on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Announces Acquisition of MaxxTrader
Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced that it has acquired the single source and direct-to-market FX trading platform, MaxxTrader. ( read original story ...)
The state of mobile networks in Singapore – who does what best?
Out of the four national operators, StarHub has the largest haul of awards, beating Singtel by one outright win. Opensignal Awards TableVideo ExperienceStarHub is the first Singaporean operator to win ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Price Growth Slows Amid Virus Curbs
Singapore’s home price growth slowed in the second quarter after virus restrictions deterred new launches and limited the number of people who could view apartments. ( read original story ...)
Jubilant Pharma’s Rating Headroom Healthy Despite Import Alert for India Plant
Jubilant Pharma Limited (JPL, BB/Stable) will continue to maintain good rating headroom as the impact of a recent US Food and Drug Administration import alert for its generic formulations plant in ... ( read original story ...)
This is what the PM should have told you about Singapore
Scott Morrison could have used the city-state to demonstrate what a difference vaccinations make in terms of the percentage of people who get seriously ill with COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC leans more on private markets as returns lift
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC is leaning more heavily on private markets to sustain returns, as it posted its best performance since 2015 during its last fiscal year. The investor on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange to Pay US$125M for MaxxTrader
By P.R. Venkat Singapore Exchange Ltd. is acquiring direct-to-market foreign exchange trading platform MaxxTrader for US$125 million in a bid to expand ... ( read original story ...)