A cut of up to Rs 2.5 per litre in petrol and diesel prices notwithstanding, auto fuel rates in India are about twice the Singapore benchmark with taxes accounting for nearly half the current rates, Moody’s Investors Service said today. The government ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines plans cost cuts to offset competition
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines Ltd is pursuing more than 50 cost-cutting initiatives including reducing fuel burn and reviewing its relationship with key suppliers as part of a three-year plan to make the airline more competitive, a newsletter to staff ... ( read original story ...)
Oil stabilises on expectations of extended output cut, but US crude exports drag
Singapore: Oil prices stabilised on Thursday on expectations that Saudi Arabia and Russia would extend production cuts, although record U.S. exports dragged on the market. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $55.89 per ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Power Market Outlook to 2030 Update 2017-Market Trends Regulations and Competitive Landscape
Detailed analysis of the Singapore power market's regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape, and power projects at various stages of the supply chain is provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to unveil Q3 advance GDP estimates, policy decision on Oct 13
The economy grew by a better-than-expected 2.9 percent in the second quarter as exports and manufacturing rebounded while growth came in at 2.7 percent in the first quarter. For the full-year, the analysts maintained their growth forecast of Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Slower export growth in August, says RAM Ratings
“Export growth in August is anticipated to keep being driven by demand from China and Singapore,” it said. RAM Ratings said in line with the weaker exports, it anticipated import growth to be 15.4% --- which is lower than Bloomberg's survey of 20.9 ( read original story ...)
Singapore to release advance Q3 GDP estimates, monetary policy statement on Oct 13
SINGAPORE - The Government will release advance estimates for growth in Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter of this year and its latest monetary policy decision next Friday (Oct 13) at 8am. Private sector economists polled by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines plans wide-ranging cost cuts to offset stiff competition
SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines Ltd is pursuing more than 50 cost-cutting initiatives including reducing fuel burn and reviewing its relationship with key suppliers as part of a three-year plan to make the airline more competitive, a newsletter to staff ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore online hiring dipped 3% in August
SINGAPORE: Hires in government/PSU/defence sector dropped 11%. Online hiring in Singapore continued to weaken as overall activity declined 3% YoY to 95 points in August, the latest Monster Employment Index (MEI) said. According to a press release, hiring ... ( read original story ...)
Greek shipping seminar organized in Singapore
ATHENS: The Hellenic Business Network Association, (HBNA) Singapore, recently organized a briefing seminar titled ‘Greeks In Shipping: Perspectives and Opportunities in Asia’.Bringing together business leaders from the shipping industry in Singapore as ... ( read original story ...)
Why FTs in Singapore are so cocky?
I even heard they told drivers that some of them actually told the drivers that if Singapore did not import them, Singapore already finished. Come back again, we had heard the government said too many times, FTs create jobs for Singapore and without ... ( read original story ...)
No reason for Singapore to cut military ties with Taiwan, sources say
Beijing demanded Singapore respect its one-China policy and end military ties with Taiwan after nine armoured troop carriers were intercepted in Hong Kong for not having an import licence. The vehicles were en route to Singapore from the Taiwanese port of ... ( read original story ...)
5 Things You Should Know About ComfortDelgro Corporation Limited’s Singapore Taxi Business
ComfortDelgro Corporation Limited (SGX: C52) is a transport company with operations mainly in Singapore, Australia, the United Kingdom, and China. It is also the majority owner of vehicle and non-vehicle testing and inspection outfit, Vicom Limited (SGX ... ( read original story ...)
Oil stable on expectations of extended output cut, but U.S. crude exports drag
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable on Thursday on expectations that Saudi Arabia and Russia would extend production cuts, although record U.S. exports and the return of supply from a Libyan oilfield dragged on the market. Brent crude futures ... ( read original story ...)
Oil stabilizes on expectations of extended output cut, but U.S. crude exports drag
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices stabilized on Thursday on expectations that Saudi Arabia and Russia would extend production cuts, although record U.S. exports dragged on the market. Brent crude futures , the international benchmark for oil prices ... ( read original story ...)
US import Ronald Roberts released from contract because of knee injury
ADELAIDE 36ers are on the hunt for another import after US forward Ronald Roberts was on Thursday ... joined the 36ers in August and played in the NBL Blitz in Melbourne and the Merlion Cup in Singapore. It leaves coach Joey Wright, who is recognised ... ( read original story ...)