Category: BUSINESS

Jens Sturzenegger, a former branch manager at Falcon Private Bank in Singapore, became the first foreigner convicted in the city's probes linked to a Malaysian state investment fund. Sturzenegger, 42, pleaded guilty to six charges, including failing to ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's exports in December jumped for a second month thanks to solid shipments to China in a tentative sign of recovery for the external sector, but analysts were cautious about the outlook amid protectionist concerns stoked by incoming U.S ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Exports in Singapore rose further last month, extending a rebound from November, according to figures released by International Enterprise (IE) Singapore on Tuesday (Jan 17). Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) expanded 9.4 per cent in December ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s exports surged above economists’ forecasts for a second consecutive month, signaling a recovery in the trade-dependent economy. Key Points Non-oil domestic exports rose 9.4 percent in December from a year ago, International Enterprise ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE – For the second straight month, shipments of locally-produced goods registered a year-on-year increase in December as both electronic and non-electronic sectors delivered another solid performance. Latest data released on Tuesday (Jan 17 ... ( read original story ...)

"South Korea has already lifted a 12-year ban on Thai chicken imports, while Singapore has allowed 20 qualified Thai factories to export fresh poultry. On the back of the global economic recovery, the ministry's responsible officials are set to hold talks ... ( read original story ...)

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The two subsidiary companies of Lakdhanavi Ltd and LTL Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, namely, Raj Lanka Power Company Ltd (RLPCL) and Lakdhanavi Bangla Power Ltd (LBPL) which operate two thermal power plants with the capacity of 104 MW in Bangladesh commenced their ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Monday that all foreign-registered cars will have to pay a Reciprocal Road Charge (RRC). The cars would be levied $4.48 per-entry when they enter Singapore via the Tuas or Woodlands ... ( read original story ...)

GENEVA & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- World-leading risk assessment and cybersecurity strategy services from PwC Singapore will be complemented by High-Tech Bridge’s award-winning web security testing platform ImmuniWeb®. PwC Singapore and High-Tech ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore shares rebounded yesterday following two straight days of losses amid a mixed showing across Asia. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 32.07 points, or 1.07 per cent, to 3,025.07 – up 62.44 points or 2.11 per cent for the ... ( read original story ...)

They are INSEAD-Singapore and NUS Business School. Two Singaporean institutions, INSEAD – Singapore and the NUS Business School at the National University of Singapore, are rated by research firm QS as both being outstanding for both graduate ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports in December were expected to rise from a year earlier, but analysts remain cautious about the outlook, a Reuters poll found on Friday (Jan 13). Non-oil domestic exports likely rose 5.8 per cent ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's leading brewing company, Asia Pacific Breweries (APB), has also gone big on recycling. It proudly told The Business Times that it has been consistently sending just one per cent of its waste to the landfill in the last few years. Its head of ... ( read original story ...)

DUBAI/SINGAPORE Saudi Arabia has cut February term crude supplies to refiners in India and Southeast Asia, seeking to comply with an OPEC deal, but it has held most of its exports to the rest of Asia steady for a second month, industry sources said on ... ( read original story ...)

The duo were among 21 foreign workers on work permits caught last year, for their involvement in duty-unpaid cigarette activities, said a media release from the Singapore Customs Thursday. In response to queries, a spokesman said it started monitoring the ... ( read original story ...)