Category: BUSINESS

SINGAPORE: The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 40 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,420-point plateau and it may open under pressure again on ... ( read original story ...)

The city registered 17.6 million visitors this year. Singapore snagged the fourth spot in a list of the most visited cities worldwide for the second time in a row, according to Euromonitor International’s top 100 city destinations. Inbound arrivals in ... ( read original story ...)

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Receive 75,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $2,500 on eligible purchases In the first 3 months. Plus, earn 75 Qantas Status Credits if you buy a new return flight & travel before May 31, 2018. Save $425 with no annual fee for the first year. ( read original story ...)

But before you start your new role, you suddenly pull out. You’re not alone. Recruiters in Singapore and Hong Kong say they frequently encounter banking professionals who turn down jobs at the last minute. Here are some of the more colourful candidate ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, closely followed by South Korea, remains the best country in which to run a business, according to the World Bank. While Brunei, Thailand and India have registered the most notable improvement in the ease of doing business, Pakistan, Myanmar and ... ( read original story ...)

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Singapore was the only Southeast Asian country to rank among the top ten countries to do business in, while Thailand and Brunei were seen as having improved the most for their ease of doing business Singapore reported a 2.5% increase in the country’s ... ( read original story ...)

NEW DELHI — Singapore, closely followed by South Korea, remains the best country in which to run a business, according to the World Bank. While Brunei, Thailand and India have registered the most notable improvement in the ease of doing business ... ( read original story ...)

“There has been increased interest in Singapore given its positive leverage to global growth and reflation,” said Desmond Loh, a fund manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. “Apart from an improvement in stock-specific fundamentals, strong export ... ( read original story ...)

In Thailand, the pace of export growth remains near the four-year high reached in August. “The trade-led recovery is broadening to domestic demand, particularly private investment across Asia,” said Chua Hak Bin, a Singapore-based senior economist ... ( read original story ...)

Maharaja Curry is available in the USA, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, according to managing director Atsuko Kanamori, who is keen to expand on this list. They had already begun to export the products about five to six years ago ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports slipped to their lowest level in a year, although traders said the overall market remains well supported because of OPEC-led supply cuts. Traders said they were closely eyeing ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports slipped to their lowest level in a year, although traders said the overall market remains well supported because of OPEC-led supply cuts. Traders said they were closely eyeing ... ( read original story ...)

A 33-year old company director of Jasper Contractors in Singapore became the first person to get caned for illegally acquiring work passes for 30 foreign workers. Goh Eng Kiat, has been found guilty under the Employment of Foreign Manpower (EFMA) offences. ( read original story ...)

Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) in accordance with the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 as amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Act’) and Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-Dumping Duty ... ( read original story ...)