Singapore leads foreign investment

SINGAPORE: More than US$3 billion worth of investment entered Myanmar by August this financial year and Singapore topped the list of foreign investors, according to the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC). Singapore has traditionally been used as a conduit ... ( read original story ...)

8 pieces of illegal rhino horn seized at Changi Airport

The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said on Friday they had worked together with Singapore Customs and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) to investigate the smuggling attempt. Acting on a tip-off, the 29-year-old Vietnamese man ... ( read original story ...)

Why Alaska Airlines is partnering with Singapore Airlines

The partnership with Singapore Airlines is a good addition to Alaska Airlines' stable of foreign airline partners, travel analysts said. But the fine print won't make high-end business travelers happy. Filled with “must read” stories, industry news and ... ( read original story ...)

This High-Yield Singapore ETF Is Attractively Priced

While Brazil is suffering from extreme corruption, Singapore is ranked as one of the least corrupt countries in the world, on par with Scandinavian countries. While exports make up a small portion of Brazil's economy, exports are a huge part of Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)

Export recovery to boost GDP growth above 3%

SINGAPORE: Electronics exports and re-export trade appear to be strengthening. This year might see stellar exports driving Singapore’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth above 3%. Analysts at Maybank Kim Eng said exports and trade continue to drive the ... ( read original story ...)

Hurricane Harvey shuts down LPG exports to Asia by the US

Marine export terminals operated by Enterprise Products Partners ... “Affected buyers will seek cargoes from elsewhere,” said Ong Han Wee, a consultant with FGE in Singapore. “The prices jumped last Friday in Asia, just before or when the hurricane ... ( read original story ...)

Harvey’s Winds and Rain Shut Down U.S. LPG Exports to Asia

“Affected buyers will seek cargoes from elsewhere,” said Ong Han Wee, a consultant with FGE in Singapore. “The prices jumped last ... Asia LPG Prices Get Boost From Harvey as U.S. Exports Shut In Northeast Asia propane swaps for September traded ... ( read original story ...)

Export growth gathers pace

Earnings from transport equipment increased by nearly sevenfold to $ 54 million compared to the corresponding month in 2016, owing to the export of two ships to Singapore. In addition, high export earnings from food and beverages, rubber products and ... ( read original story ...)

Singaporean Firm Fined for Violating Sanctions

Between on or about October 7, 2011 to on or about February 20, 2013, COSL Singapore appears to have violated §§ 560.203 and 560.204 of the ITSR when, through its subsidiary companies, it exported or attempted to export 55 orders of oil rig supplies from ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rise 8.5 pct in July

SINGAPORE, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- International Enterprise Singapore, a government agency that promotes international trade, said on Thursday the country's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 8.5 percent year-on-year in July. The growth was lower than a ... ( read original story ...)