A new computerised system for the movement of goods across six Asean countries connected by land was inaugurated yesterday and there are plans to expand it to include the remaining members of the ... ( read original story ...)
Asean Customs Transit System involving 6 members launched, may be expanded
Officials plan to expand it to include the remaining Asean members and other forms of transport.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Court Case: Parallel imports of trademarked goods in Japan
In a trademark dispute pertinent to parallel imports, on October 22, 2020, the Japan Tokyo District Court allowed the parallel import of “2UNDR” men’s underwear from Singapore into Japan. [Court case ... ( read original story ...)
More new business entities set up in Singapore despite Covid-19 recession
Some 5,500 to 6,400 new businesses were formed monthly between June and October.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Producer Prices Decline Slows In October
Singapore's producer prices declined at a softer pace in October, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Friday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore among world’s most competitive, pro-business economies, public sector report shows
SINGAPORE: Even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Economic Development Board (EDB) managed to secure S$13 billion worth of fixed asset investment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore imports shrimp from Saudi Arabia in a first
Singapore has begun importing frozen shrimp from Saudi Arabia, the first time it is doing so from the Middle Eastern kingdom, as part of efforts to diversify its supply chains to safeguard food ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore starts importing frozen shrimps from Saudi Arabia
Singapore has begun importing frozen shrimps from Saudi Arabia, the first time it is doing so from the Middle Eastern kingdom, as part of efforts to diversify its supply chains to safeguard food ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore pushes digital banks in face of China, US crackdown
Singapore’s financial regulator will stick with its plans to award digital banking licences by the end of the year, undeterred by tightening scrutiny in China and the US that’s hitting major Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore imports frozen shrimp from Saudi Arabia in a first
The shrimps sourced from the Red Sea are supplied to FairPrice and other restaurants and foodstall owners.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Importing Saudi Arabian shrimp to pave the way for more food trade flows: Chan Chun Sing
Singapore has begun importing frozen shrimp from Saudi Arabia, a move that will lay the foundations for more food imports and exports ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and Singapore trial blockchain for international trade
Australia and Singapore have begun trialling blockchain technology as a means of streamlining and digitising the exchange of trade documents. The trial between the Australian Border Force, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed, fined S$240,000 for running illegal moneylending business targeting maids
Over nearly two years, a Singaporean man ran an illegal moneylending business with 19 foreign domestic workers as clients, earning ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and Singapore to trial blockchain for cross-border trade
It has announced partnering with Singapore Customs and Singapore Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to begin a trial using digital verification systems, via blockchain. ABF has touted the ... ( read original story ...)
The Ups And Downs Of 2020: 9 Headlines That Shook The Startup And Business Scene In S’pore
With the year coming to a close, we have round up the biggest moments that hit the business headlines in 2020: Launched in 2017, Zero Mobile is Singapore’s second virtual mobile telco after ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, AMEX Research Shows Business Improvement, But Concerns Remain
Almost half of Singapore businesses reported improved sales in September and October 2020 compared to the same period a year ago, according to research. ( read original story ...)