But compared with the previous quarter, the Singapore economy contracted by 2%, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy stumbles, but Q2 GDP pace fastest in a decade
Singapore's economy lost momentum in the second quarter after battling new outbreaks of COVID-19 but expanded at its fastest annual pace in just over a decade, as the city-state continued to rebound ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says cruise ship returns after suspected COVID-19 case
Singapore's tourism board said on Wednesday a cruise ship operated by Genting Cruise Lines on a so-called cruise to nowhere had returned to the city-state after a 40-year-old passenger was suspected ... ( read original story ...)
Zomato raises Rs 4,200 cr pre-IPO from Tiger Global, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, other anchor investors
Zomato, the online food delivery behemoth, has managed to raise Rs 4,196 crore from a total of 186 anchor investors just ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) which opens today. ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy grows 14.3% in Q2, rebounding from worst of Covid-19 fallout: Flash data
SINGAPORE - The Singapore economy grew at a record pace in ... Meanwhile, the information and communications, finance and insurance and professional service sectors collectively expanded by 7.8 per ... ( read original story ...)
SG robo-advisor Syfe closes $30m Series B round led by Valar Ventures
Valar Ventures is pumping nearly $22.5 million into this round, according to an ACRA filing seen by DealStreetAsia - DATA VANTAGE. ( read original story ...)
How To Calculate Overtime Pay For Your Employees During The Month
Employees in Singapore work some of the longest hours. In MOM’s recent Labour Force in Singapore 2020 report, this was tabulated at 45.4 hours per week. Part IV of Singapore Employment Act stipulates ... ( read original story ...)
KTR proposes ‘Singapore hub’ to woo investors
He also told the minister that he had received positive feedback about the business climate in Telangana from companies like DBS who had already invested here. He said Singapore companies were keen to ... ( read original story ...)
China or Singapore? Hong Kong’s leader keen on quarantine-free business travel, but ‘Beijing mum on bid’; Covid-19 bubble plans with city state on hold
Hong Kong's leader has proposed a new quota system for quarantine-free business travel with mainland China for those who are vaccinated as part of efforts to lobby Beijing to reopen the border, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Q2 GDP rises 14.3% y/y, fastest in a decade
Singapore's economy grew 14.3% in the second quarter, its fastest pace in just over a decade, preliminary official data showed on Wednesday, jumping from last year's coronavirus-induced plunge when ... ( read original story ...)
Travel bubble trouble: Hong Kong, Singapore talks hobbled by disagreements over coronavirus antibody tests, vaccination rules
Spikes in virus cases twice delayed the much-awaited travel corridor but the recent hold-up is over stumbling blocks. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Jade Launches the #SupportEntreprenHER Campaign to Promote Women in Business
Through its latest campaign for entrepreneurs, #SupportEntreprenHER, HSBC Jade looks to champion women in business. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Economic Rebound Slows Amid New Virus Restrictions
Singapore’s economy lost momentum in the second quarter as weeks of tightened mobility restrictions weighed on this year’s expansion. ( read original story ...)
Sydney Extends Lockdown; Singapore Lounge Cluster: Virus Update
Sydney extended its lockdown for a further two weeks as Australia’s most-populous city battles an outbreak of the delta Covid-19 strain that’s already kept it isolated from the rest of the nation for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy jumps 14.3% in the second quarter from a year ago
But compared with the previous quarter, the Singapore economy contracted by 2%, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore second-quarter GDP rises 14.3% year-on-year, fastest in a decade
Singapore's economy grew 14.3% in the second quarter, its fastest pace in just over a decade, preliminary official data showed on Wednesday, jumping from last year's coronavirus-induced plunge when ... ( read original story ...)