Now, office rentals have zoomed to S$10.18 – 30 Singapore cents more than top-grade retail space – while prospects for a spending recovery aren’t great. CapitaLand Mall Trust, the island’s biggest ... ( read original story ...)
China April crude oil imports hit monthly record, refiners stocked up ahead of sanctions
SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s crude oil imports in April unexpectedly surged to a record despite refinery maintenance outages and tepid domestic fuel demand, customs data showed, as state-run ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Updates on Fourth and Fifth schedules of Strategic Goods Regulations
The Singapore Customs has updated the Fourth and Fifth Schedules of the Strategic Goods (Control) Regulations (SGCR). The changes affect the list of items needing mandatory transhipment and transit ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares sink 3% amid Asia rout after Trump escalates on China tariffs
after US President Donald Trump tweeted that he plans to to ratchet up tariffs on Chinese imports on Friday, upending markets that had expected a resolution to trade talks within the month. According ... ( read original story ...)
Oil rises amid U.S. sanctions, surging China crude imports
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday as U.S. sanctions against crude exporters Iran and Venezuela as well as ongoing supply cuts by producers have left markets relatively tight just as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s PSA acquires Halterm
PSA International confirmed on Monday the Singapore company is acquiring the Halterm Container ... Rumours of PSA’s Halterm deal were reported a couple of weeks ago, initally by business website The ... ( read original story ...)
How to do business in Singapore
Making vast investments in sectors ranging from transport to education, Singapore imports £5.6 billion in goods and services from the UK each year. Viewed as a trade gateway to South East Asia – and, ... ( read original story ...)
British Airways Vs Singapore Airlines: Which Is Best?
For Business and First, always choose Singapore Airlines. Singapore Airlines has a prestigious reputation, offering great service, delicious food, excellent in-flight entertainment, and the always ... ( read original story ...)
9 in 10 Singapore business travellers willing to share data with companies or apps
Meanwhile, this figure dipped for leisure travellers wherein 87% are open to data sharing. 91% of Singaporean business travellers are extremely or somewhat willing to share information about their ... ( read original story ...)
Eco-Business enters China with hire of sustainability specialist Junice Yeo
Yeo joins the Eco-Business team after a six-year stint at Corporate Citizenship, a London-headquartered consultancy specialising in sustainability reporting where she was Southeast Asia director, ... ( read original story ...)
SLINGSHOT 2019 call for entries: Global startup competition in Singapore
With our global network in over 35 locations spanning many developed and emerging markets, we connect businesses with relevant Singapore companies for their business expansion. Visit ... ( read original story ...)
Forgers are forcing a $12 trillion business into the digital age, says OCBC
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) - The US$9 trillion (S$12.3 trillion) business of financing global trade needs to go digital, according to South-east Asia's second-biggest lender. Forgers have become so adept ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Intl Foundation picks 15 social entrepreneurs to help scale their business
35 young social entrepreneurs from across India convened in Bangalore for a two-day workshop as part of the Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) 2019 series of Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) ... ( read original story ...)
BBH Singapore Makes Four New Senior Appointments to Business Leadership Team
BBH Singapore has announced the expansion of its Business Leadership with new hires including Natalie Hellon as Business Director. According to the release: Joining as Business Director is Natalie ... ( read original story ...)
Maluku Exports 6.4 Tons of Fresh Tuna to Japan
He pointed out that fresh tuna exports were also carried out by two other exporters, PT. Harta Samudera and PT. Cemerlang Laut Ambon. In addition, live mangrove crabs were exported by Putri Desi to ... ( read original story ...)
Skills shortages, labor curbs may hit Singapore manufacturing
a large number of high-tech manufacturers view Singapore as the best place to set up their Asian headquarters and plants due to proximity to booming regional markets, ease of doing business and ... ( read original story ...)