Live exporter sells controlling stake to Yarra Corp

Headquartered in Singapore, Yarra Corporation imports a range of fresh ... Founded in 1996 by principal John Kaus and Northern Territory livestock export legend Sid Parker, SEALS has a stable position in the Southeast Asian livestock export market. ( read original story ...)

Singapore rebar import prices drop again on poor demand

SINGAPORE: Import prices for rebar in Singapore continued to fall amid poor end-user demand in the country. Metal Bulletin’s price assessment for Southeast Asian rebar imports – which mainly looks at Chinese cargoes sold into Singapore on a theoretical ... ( read original story ...)

Import of sugar gets govt nod

Singapore-based Agrocorp International PTE Ltd has got the ... with Finance Minister AMA Muhith in the chair. The company will import sugar at $465.27 per tonne as the lowest bidder among two. Industries ministry officials said the government has decided ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore MPs question their government’s stance on vaping

The consequence of Singapore’s strict e-cig import and sales regulations is a thriving black market. Last March, the Senior Minister of State for Health Amy Khor, said that the legal age for smoking and buying tobacco products in Singapore would be ... ( read original story ...)

Sri Lanka-Singapore final FTA discussions tomorrow: Malik

Some of the top Sri Lankan exports to Singapore include petroleum oils (other than crude), tea, rubber tyres, previous/semi-precious stone, flour, and fish, while Sri Lanka imports mainly petroleum products, machinery, electronic equipment, chemicals ... ( read original story ...)

Oil dips on lower crude imports from China

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports slipped to their lowest level in a year, although traders said the overall market remains well supported because of Opec-led supply cuts. Traders said they were closely eyeing escalating ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore market may test support at 3,400 points

SINGAPORE: The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 40 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,420-point plateau and it may open under pressure again on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is the fourth most visited city in the world

The city registered 17.6 million visitors this year. Singapore snagged the fourth spot in a list of the most visited cities worldwide for the second time in a row, according to Euromonitor International’s top 100 city destinations. Inbound arrivals in ... ( read original story ...)