Kartigesy was sentenced to five weeks' jail and fined $250. He is the fourth person ever to be convicted and jailed for importing chewing tobacco, which is illegal in Singapore. In a statement, the HS... ( read original story ...)
Man fined $12,600 for possessing and abetting illegal import of food items
SINGAPORE - A 35-year-old man has been fined for possessing and abetting the illegal import of food items. The man involved, Ong Yu Fong, was fined $12,000 for possessing illegally imported duck's blo... ( read original story ...)
India Ready To Import More U.S. Oil And Gas
India is ready to import more crude oil and liquefied natural ... President Mike Pence on the sidelines of an ASEAN summit in Singapore, Gokhale said, commenting on the topics discussed ... ( read original story ...)
Man fined $12,600 for possessing, and abetting the illegal import of food items
The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) said in a press release on Wednesday ... Any person who illegally imports meat products from unapproved sources is liable to a maximum fine of $... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed five weeks and fined for importing 4,560 sachets of chewing tobacco
He is the fourth person to be convicted and jailed for importing chewing tobacco, which is prohibited in Singapore. According to the authority, Kartigesy’s vehicle was checked by the Immigration & Che... ( read original story ...)
Singapore boosts US ties on infrastructure, digital economy and cybersecurity
They will explore cooperation on standards development and technology partnerships. Singapore and the United States deepened their ties as they renewed the US-Singapore Collaboration Platform Memorand... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports weather headwinds, beat growth expectations
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's nonoil exports rose for a seventh straight month in October, defying expectations of a slowdown as strong shipments of pharmaceuticals and food ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Oct exports up 8.t3% year-on-year, exceeds expectations
SINGAPORE: Singapore's exports growth picked up the annual pace in October and handily beat forecasts, thanks to a continued surge in pharmaceutical shipments though the key electronics sector contrac... ( read original story ...)
How Businesses Can Import Food into Singapore
However to import certain fish species listed under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna (CITES) into Singapore, CITES import permits have to be obtained from the ... ( read original story ...)
China, Singapore upgrade FTA, eye closer connectivity cooperation
After their talks, the two leaders witnessed the signing of a series of cooperation documents on FTA upgrading, connectivity, finance, science and technology, environment, culture and customs. During ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, China explore more potential for economic cooperation
On the sidelines of the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) held recently in Shanghai, Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing and China's Vice Commerce Minister Fu ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asia stocks rise, Singapore leads gains
Southeast Asian stock markets closed higher on Thursday, with Singapore leading the gains with a near 1% rise, driven by a post-election rally on Wall Street and China's stronger-than-expected October ... ( read original story ...)
China, Singapore agree to upgrade free trade pact
Several other cooperative documents were also signed in Singapore to promote cooperation in fields such as customs clearance, ecology and financial technologies. Experts said the enhanced bilateral co... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and China sign upgraded FTA as Premier Li Keqiang kicks off official visit
accounting for one-quarter of Singapore's total exports to China in 2017. The upgrade also includes enhancements in investment protection, customs procedures and trade facilitation, trade remedial mea... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Trade War Spurs Chinese Export Rush to Beat Tariffs
... export growth in October reflected accelerated deliveries of export orders ahead of the U.S. tariff hike," said Rajiv Biswas, Asia Pacific chief economist at IHS Markit in Singapore. "Export momen... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business sans Borders
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) are partnering with six private sector partners to create a Proof of Concept (“POC”) hybrid business data and ... ( read original story ...)