Category: BUSINESS

UOB is stepping up its efforts to help more Singapore companies seize cross-border business opportunities in ASEAN's US$3 trillion economy[ ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore launches the new Connect@Changi facility, allowing business visitors to meet without serving quarantine. ( read original story ...)

Photo shows the courtyard at a short-stay facility, Connect@Changi, in Singapore on Feb. 18, 2021. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua) Under the project, business travellers residing at Connect@Changi are ... ( read original story ...)

Rental market forecasted to still be on the decline this year. Singapore office rental is down by 9.5% YoY in Q4 2020 in Knight Frank Research's Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rents index. The future ... ( read original story ...)

Stronger demand from Singapore's major trading partners for specialised machinery and other items helped keep exports on an upward trend last month, although no one is popping the champagne just yet.. ( read original story ...)

HSBC will soon announce a new Singapore chief executive (CEO) to succeed Tony Cripps, who will be leaving for the Saudi British Bank (SABB), says an internal memo signed by the bank's deputy chairman ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: A company was fined S$6,000 on Wednesday (Feb 17) for illegally importing fresh fruits, vegetables and processed food for sale, said ... ( read original story ...)

Companies exposed to the aviation and retail sectors would benefit from Singapore's new spending plans, said analysts from DBS. ( read original story ...)

Sector support packages, job support and other schemes to help Singapore emerge stronger. Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat revealed on 16 February the Singapore Budget 2021 with key focus on ... ( read original story ...)

The World Economic Forum (WEF), to be held in Singapore this year, with top leaders from the public and private sectors gathering to address the most pressing global issues, should have economic ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore plans to dig deeper into government reserves for a new S$11 billion (248 billion baht) package to help households and businesses rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic and its worst economic ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's stimulus measures last year to tackle the pandemic-related economic crisis helped reduce the unemployment rate by 3%, says Geoff Howie, markets strategist at the Singapore Exchange. ( read original story ...)

The move is part of the government's efforts to moderate Singapore's reliance on foreign labour where it must, the report quoted Heng as saying.The S Pass allows mid-level skilled foreigners to work i ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s finance minister is expected to begin rolling back stimulus measures in Tuesday’s budget as the city state appears set to lead the region out of recession. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s total merchandise trade decreased by 5.2 per cent last year, reaching S$969 billion compared to S$1 trillion in 2019. But trade figures for 2021 are expected to grow, as Enterprise ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore shares closed higher on Monday, buoyed by record highs on Wall Street last Friday, a hopeful pace of vaccine rollout and signs of easing pandemic pain in the world. The key Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)