Category: BUSINESS

SINGAPORE - The corporate governance standard of Singapore-listed companies reached a new high this year despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, with Sats and three CapitaLand Reits topping ... ( read original story ...)

The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 4):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singaporean founder Chen Yan started her career with her family's bedding and household goods business but soon left to study Design in Arts in the UK before moving to Singapore in 2004. In 2019, Yan ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking almost 100 points or 4 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)

Vesta, a fintech pioneer in fraud protection and fully guaranteed payment technologies, has secured a strategic investment from EDBI, a global Asian-based investor. This investment, along with a ... ( read original story ...)

New Delhi is considering measures to prevent trade partners mainly in Southeast Asia from re-routing Chinese goods to India with little added value, two government sources said, amid strained ties ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s factory activity expanded slightly in July after five months of contractions. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for ... ( read original story ...)

Manufacturing activity made a surprise jump into expansion territory in July after five straight months of contraction amid the coronavirus-induced slump.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (Aug 3) named Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) the first Significantly Rooted Foreign Bank (SRFB) here, allowing it to operate up to ... ( read original story ...)

While some owners have begun frantically diversifying business offerings to find new sources of revenue, others have taken on odd jobs.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Hywin Wealth Management Co. is weighing an expansion into Singapore to follow its Chinese clients and tap the surge of wealthy individuals in Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)

Singaporean fund manager Koi Structured Credit is the favourite to take the keys to Australian real estate group LJ Hooker after securing the support of administrator KPMG. ( read original story ...)

According to the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA), Singapore currently imports more than 90 percent of her food supply. In 2016, less than one percent of land in the island state ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and Singapore are important and major financial hubs in Asia, and every link needs to be strong for the region to "prosper," says Singapore Exchange CEO Loh Boon Chye. ( read original story ...)

As protests and legal changes continue to dog Hong Kong, Singapore is attempting to gain a bigger slice of the Asian legal business market. ( read original story ...)

Those who know Singapore understand that the culture has an unusually engaged book business for a population of 5.6 million people, close to the size of Denmark and the city of Atlanta. At times, some ... ( read original story ...)