Category: BUSINESS

Singapore signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom on Thursday (Dec 10) to ensure that companies from both countries continue to enjoy the same benefits that they are receiving ... ( read original story ...)

THE Johor government has dispatched some 300 packs of food and other essentials to Singapore in aid of Malaysians on the island republic. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE – A Royal Caribbean “cruise-to-nowhere” from Singapore began disembarking its nearly 1,700 passengers who were confined to their cabins for more than 16 hours on Wednesday after a ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore shares closed 0.62 percent higher on Wednesday, as prospects for mass vaccination in Britian and possibility of further fiscal stimulus in the United States boosted market sentiment. The U.S ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's economy is expected to contract this year at the same pace as a prior survey's prediction, as faster growth in manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)

The Australia-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA ... and electronic certification for agricultural exports. Federal Trade Minister Simon Birmingham said the Agreement would benefit Australia’s ... ( read original story ...)

China’s exports jumped in November by the most since February 2018 on the back of a recovery in global demand, while growth in imports held up. ( read original story ...)

The annual gathering of billionaires and heads of state is moving from its usual ski resort home in efforts to ensure safe in-person gatherings. ( read original story ...)

Singapore can play a critical role in distributing vaccines to the region as an air cargo hub, said the Civil Aviation Authority of ... ( read original story ...)

It blends herbs sourced from Sri Lanka with ingredients commonly used in Singapore.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

China’s exports jumped in November by the most since early 2018, pushing its trade surplus to a monthly record high and underlining how global demand for pandemic-related goods is supporting a growth ... ( read original story ...)

China’s total exports in November surged by 21.1% year on year to $268.1bn, according to preliminary data from the government. Imports for the month posted a more moderate increase of 4.5% to $192.7bn ... ( read original story ...)

Singtel has won one of Singapore's first digital banking licenses with its partner Grab, but the largest telco in Singapore says its entrance into the financial sector is not aimed at bringing down ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is a natural home for the World Economic Forum’s annual shindig. Although rubber shoe covers are more appropriate footwear than crampons, the tropical city state makes for a decent ... ( read original story ...)

Byron Koh thought the pandemic would sound the death knell for his one-year-old travel start-up. Then he turned things around with a creative ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) will prioritise cargo capacity to transport COVID-19 vaccines when they become available, said the national ... ( read original story ...)