EY has named six entrepreneurs from six organisations as recipients of the 21st EY Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) 2022 Singapore awards. One of the winners will be named the EY Entrepreneur Of The ... ( read original story ...)
Lee exits from Standard Chartered
Valerie Lee, head of debt syndicate for Asean and south Asia at Standard Chartered, has left the lender, GlobalCapital Asia understands. Her last day with the bank was on1. Singapore-based Lee is ... ( read original story ...)
DBS joins LCH’s SwapClear service in Singapore
By joining SwapClear as a direct member, DBS will be able to post Singapore government bonds as collateral, marking the first time a global offshore clearing house has accepted this asset class as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reviewing import of 16 insects for food
A host of new insects are up for approval to be imported into Singapore for human consumption. The Singapore Food Agency is reviewing 16 separate insects and insect products that can be imported now f ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore beefs up fight against SMS scams
Singapore introduced measures to protect consumers from SMS fraud, requiring organisations to sign up to a government-backed registry. ( read original story ...)
Local film #LookAtMe banned from screening in Singapore
The film, which is set in Singapore, indicates to the audience in the opening frame that it is "inspired by true events". ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Vietnam ink agreements to deepen collaboration on renewable energy, carbon credits
Singapore may soon be able to buy renewable energy from Vietnam after new agreements were signed on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports disappoint with 3.1% rise in September, electronics shrink again
Singapore's key exports turned in a rather dismal performance in September, weighed down by a weakening global growth outlook and rising risks of a recession. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based insurtech company secures Series B investment led by Tokio Marine
Singapore-based insurtech company, bolttech, says it has secured its Series B investment on Oct 17. The round was led by Tokio Marine, which invested US$50 million ($71.3 million) in the round. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Double Ahead of Latest Property Curbs
Singapore home sales rebounded in September to climb to the second highest this year, bucking economic headwinds that are roiling property markets worldwide. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exports Rise 3.1% Year-On-Year in September, Missing Forecasts
Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 3.1% year-on-year, official data showed on Monday, slower than the previous month and missing forecasts due to declines in shipments for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports grow at slower pace of 3.1% in September
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 3.1 per cent in September, a slower growth from the 11.4 per cent increase in the previous month. ( read original story ...)
IKEA revenue in Singapore grows 6.5% YoY to $392m in FY2022
Workspaces and Bedroom furniture were the top earning categories. IKEA franchisee Ikano Retail recorded a 6.5% year-on-year increase in its revenue in Singapore during the financial year 2022 ending ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore and Vietnam together mean business
At first glance, there may appear to be few similarities between the economies of Vietnam and Singapore. One is a leading exporter of consumer electronics, textiles, and footwear while the other is a ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore non-oil exports disappoint with 3.1% rise in Sept, electronics shrink again
Electronics exports have shrunk for two straight months, reflecting a tech downturn. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE updates: Nifty and Sensex likely to make a gap-down start today amid negative global cues
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-down start on Monday tracking weak global cues across global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator ... ( read original story ...)