IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, today announced that its Unigy solution has won the Infrastructure Tech ... ( read original story ...)
Imports of fresh food remained steady during circuit breaker
The amount of fresh food imported in April and last month did not change much compared with the same period last year and the year before, figures from the Singapore Food Agency showed.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
That Short Getaway Trip Won’t Make a Return Soon, Singapore Says
Singapore and six Chinese cities and provinces exclusively for business travelers. The financial hub is also in talks to establish “travel b ... ( read original story ...)
The Ultimate Guide To Parallel Importers in Singapore
Buying a car is one of the biggest financial commitments in Singapore. That is why many Singaporeans opt to buy from Parallel Importers (PIs) instead of authorised dealers as a much cheaper ... ( read original story ...)
Papua New Guinea accuses Barrick of plan to illegally export gold
Papua New Guinea's mining regulator said on Friday it is planning to bring criminal proceedings against a Barrick Gold Corp joint venture over what it says was an attempt to illegally export $13 ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia exempts palm oil from export duty
Malaysia will fully exempt palm oil from export duty this year as part of plans to support industries badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Friday said crude palm ... ( read original story ...)
Unemployed Singapore Residents May Top 100,000 This Year: Straits Times
The number of unemployed residents in Singapore may rise above 100,000 this year from around 73,000 in 2019 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Straits Times reported, citing Deputy Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore updates contact tracing app to include foreign visitors
Country's COVID-19 contact tracing app has been updated to include travellers visiting Singapore and the government also is looking at issuing a wearable device to every resident to aid in such ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asia exports buoyed by medicine and food during pandemic
Exports out of Southeast Asian trade hubs Singapore and Thailand have stayed strong even as the novel coronavirus pandemic slows economies around the world, thanks to robust global demand for such ... ( read original story ...)
China and Singapore’s Air-Travel Experiment: A ‘Fast Lane’ With Lots of Waiting
Singapore and China will allow some business travel between the two countries to restart as they ease border controls designed to slow the pandemic’s spread. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Malaysia’s Petronas delivers Myanmar’s first LNG import cargoes
Malaysia's Petronas has delivered the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import cargoes to Myanmar, the company said on Thursday, marking a new consumer for the super-chilled fuel. ( read original story ...)
UBS boosts conviction in Singapore stock market’s bull run
The Singapore stock market's relatively late entry into bull territory could bode well for its staying power even as the rally in global equities starts to look a bit stretched.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Renewable diesel drives growth in biomass-based diesel imports
U.S. imports of biomass-based diesel grew 26 percent in 2019 to more than 27,000 barrels per day, reversing three years of decline. Imports of biomass-based diesel increased in 2019 because of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory activity shrinks for 4th month despite uptick in key gauge
Singapore’s factory activity remained in negative territory for the fourth consecutive month in May amid the COVID-19 outbreak, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory activity rebounds from 11-year low but stays in contraction mode
A gauge of manufacturing conditions in Singapore bounced off its worst level in 11 years, but remained within the contraction territory.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Someone Just Made a Big Bullish Options Bet on a Singapore ETF
(Bloomberg) -- An exchange-traded fund tracking Singapore companies drew record call-option volume.A total of 5,044 iShares MSCI Singapore ETF calls traded on Tuesday, compared with a 20-day average ... ( read original story ...)