Singapore Airlines has launched a new business loyalty programme called Highflyer, designed to reward small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their employees while also tying in with the airline’s existing Krisflyer frequent-flyer programme (FFP). ( read original story ...)
Asia shares shaky, oil recovers after slump on OPEC export rise
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares were tentative on Thursday ... the longest rally in over five years, as rising OPEC exports and a stronger dollar turned sentiment more bearish. U.S. crude CLc1 was up 1 percent at $45.59 a barrel early on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Asia shares drop on Fed minutes, oil edges up after big drop
SINGAPORE Most Asian stock markets fell on Thursday after ... Japan's Nikkei slipped 0.3 percent as a stronger yen depressed the outlook for export earnings. South Korea's KOSPI lost 0.2 percent, while Australian shares were down 0.3 percent. ( read original story ...)
Review: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge Changi
The Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge is super nice. With that being said…Miles spoiled my parents so much on this surprise trip that neither of them even wanted to know it existed, let alone see it. What has Miles done, lol?!?! In fact, I’m ... ( read original story ...)
Citi warns that Singapore’s oil and gas sector is not out of the woods yet
... this year with growth expected to top 2016's 2 percent Even as Singapore faces brighter economic prospects this year, one sector could remain a sticking point for the export-reliant country. And the outlook remains muted, Citi said in the note, with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines launches HighFlyer program for business flyers
You can now earn KrisFlyer miles on business trips with Singapore Airlines with the new HighFlyer program. You can turn your business travel expenses into rewards with the Singapore Airlines’ HighFlyer program. Launched today, the HighFlyer scheme is an ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Insurance opens for business in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Delta Insurance Singapore, an insurance tech firm that specialises in cyber, technology and professional risk protection, has opened for business in Singapore. Delta said it is the first firm here to use the Lloyd's Coverholder model for these ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines launches HighFlyer business reward scheme
Businesses booking Singapore Airlines and SilkAir flights for their employees can now earn points on those company tickets through the airline’s new HighFlyer reward program. Designed for businesses with up to 30 travelling employees, businesses can earn ... ( read original story ...)
Import and Export Procedures in Cambodia – Best Practices
Cambodia’s top export destinations include the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Vietnam. Cambodia’s top import sources include Thailand, China, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Furthermore, many goods traveling through South ... ( read original story ...)
Denmark & Singapore shake on FinTech innovation pact
COPENHAGEN: The financial regulators of Singapore and Denmark have entered an agreement to promote innovation financial technology services and encourage FinTech companies in both countries to enter each other’s markets. The Monetary Authority of Singapo ... ( read original story ...)
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s exports to top 10 markets recover
Only exports in Hong Kong declined. Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) to the top 10 markets expanded in May, as this chart from IE Singapore shows. The largest contributors to the increase in NODX were China, South Korea, and the EU 28. ( read original story ...)
Review: KLM Business Class 777-200 Singapore to Bali to Singapore
SO where were we? Oh yeah…we’ve had a pretty incredible start to my mom’s surprise trip around the world – Cathay First, walking the great wall of China, having High Tea at the Peninsula Beijing, and Singapore Suites. HOWEVER…this next stop ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore private home prices dip 0.3% in Q2
SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore declined 0.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2017, easing slightly from the 0.4 per cent drop in the first quarter, according to flash figures released on Monday (July 3) by the Urban Redevelopment Authority ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore explores more air links to India
Singapore is exploring more airline services to India which is expected to overtake China and Indonesia to become the fastest-growing air-traffic generating market for Changi Airport here, according to a media report. New services to Pune, Madurai ... ( read original story ...)
Six Singapore firms join hands to vie for high-speed rail contracts
The upcoming Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR) project not only promises to bring the two cities closer but is also a source of lucrative contracts and other business opportunities worth billions of dollars. To capitalise on this ... ( read original story ...)
Flight Review: Singapore Airlines A330 Business Class
In this trip report I review my flight on Singapore Airlines (SQ) A330 in Business Class from Singapore Changi International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City, which I flew in April 2017. For the first leg of my journey (Düsseldorf to Singapore), I travelled on ... ( read original story ...)