The European Union said it has approved a further 23 requests to ship Covid-19 vaccines to other parts of the world under the bloc’s new export-licensing regime, bringing the total to 27. ( read original story ...)
Airlines Market Next Big Thing : Major Giants Deutsche Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines
The Global Airlines Market has witnessed continuous growth in the past few years and may grow further during the forecast period (2020-2026). ( read original story ...)
Customs in China tear open online shopping packages destined for S’pore, freight forwarder to refund shipping fees
Popular online marketplace Taobao is likely the answer to almost all shopping needs for many Singaporeans. While merchants offer direct shipping to the doorstep, local freight forwarding companies are ... ( read original story ...)
Green Plan seeks to create new jobs, make use of sustainability as ‘competitive advantage’ for Singapore
SINGAPORE: A green economy which will seek to create new jobs, transform local industries, and harness sustainability as a competitive advantage, ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese national to be charged for illegally importing meat
A Chinese national is set to be charged for allegedly importing 153kg of undeclared meat products without a valid import license.The items, which include pork sausages and frozen chicken, were ... ( read original story ...)
Free-trade agreement between Singapore and the United Kingdom enters into force on Thursday
SINGAPORE - Traditional Cantonese prawn dumplings called har gow will be one of the many Singaporean products to find greater market access in Britain when the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement comes ... ( read original story ...)
China adds South Korea, Singapore to growing pool of scrap suppliers, prices rise
China has further diversified the list of countries supplying heavy scrap (HS) imports, with recent deals from both South Korea and Singapore, market participants told Fastmarkets on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Additional COVID tests for business travellers in Singapore
Singapore's Multi-Ministry Taskforce noted yesterday that travellers under the Business Travel Pass Scheme (BTP Scheme) are now required to undergo COVID-19 PCR tests on days three, seven and 14 upon ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines defers $3 billion of Airbus, Boeing deliveries
Singapore Airlines reached agreements with Airbus and Boeing on the postponement of aircraft deliveries worth a total of $3 billion. ( read original story ...)
ENGINE: East of Suez Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook
Bunker availability continues to be tight in East of Suez ports, as pre-Lunar New Year bookings have put pressure on delivery schedules across most ports, stretching lead times for bunker fuels. ( read original story ...)
More firms transforming their business and workforce models
Faced with additional pressures because of the Covid-19 pandemic, more companies have stepped up the drive to develop new strategies and training plans to transform their business and workforce.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines defers $4 billion of Airbus, Boeing deliveries
Singapore Airlines reached agreements with Airbus and Boeing on the postponement of aircraft deliveries worth a total of $3 billion. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees People Travelling This Year as Vaccines Roll Out
Countries could relax border controls and allow more travel if there’s a set of standards for vaccine certification that immigration authorities can use to help determine entry policies, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese national to be charged for illegally importing 153kg of meat into S’pore
A Chinese national will be charged in court after he was caught importing 153 kilograms of meat into Singapore without a valid import license. According to a Feb. 9 press release by the Singapore Food ... ( read original story ...)
Traveller caught with 150kg of meat in luggage to be charged with illegally importing food
SINGAPORE: A Chinese national will be charged in court for importing more than 150kg of meat without a valid import license, the Immigration and ... ( read original story ...)
Pilot scheme for quarantine-free business travel to Singapore delayed: Sources
SINGAPORE - A pilot programme allowing short-term business travellers to stay, work and meet at dedicated facilities here without the need for quarantine has been delayed until at least Feb 21, The ... ( read original story ...)