There’s nothing like arriving at your destination feeling refreshed and ready to take on the world. Flying business class can totally transform your travel. My recent trip from Los Angeles to Tokyo was a dream. The trip takes a whopping twelve hours (and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Review Business Case Studies Awards 2017 still accepting nominations
Deadline is extended to 24 February 2017. After the success of its inaugural event in June 2016, the Singapore Business Review Business Case Studies Awards aims to continue its tradition of recognising the best business solution providers on its second year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines announces new daily services to Brisbane
Singapore Airlines will launch an additional daily service ... Importantly, Brisbane Airport offers international airlines the necessary market to support inbound and outbound business and leisure passengers, the benefits of which ripple across the industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore's 70 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under in 2016
Check out the story of a young lawyer who studied law while he was behind bars. Singapore’s most influential lawyers aged 40 and under is now on its third year. There are more or less 5,000 lawyers in Singapore, but these 24 women and 46 men dominate the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports surprisingly jump as shipments to China, EU surge
NODX rose 11.5% this month. According to CNBC, Singapore's exports unexpectedly jumped in November from a year earlier, helped by an rise in shipments to the European Union and China. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) last month rose 11.5 percent from a year ... ( read original story ...)
Talk of Cosco Singapore delisting back in spotlight
acknowledged to The Business Times delisting has been one possibility floated for the Singapore-listed counter. Mr Ang also said China's shipbuilding consolidation is likely to involve merger and acquisition deals or reducing yard capacity. With other ... ( read original story ...)
Can Singapore Post Limited Continue To Grow Its Business?
But when we dig a little deeper, we begin to see a different picture. eCommerce sales accounted for almost all of the growth in the second quarter of FY2016/17. And, much of the growth there was due to Singapore Post’s acquisitions of TradeGlobal and ... ( read original story ...)
Just do it? Not for small Singapore retailers selling Nike gear
Singapore - SMALLER sports shops are crying foul ... "Its move would force many of us, some of whom had been operating since the 1970s and 1980s, out of business soon," said Gurbachan Singh, 65, who has been managing Salam & Sons for over 30 years. ( read original story ...)
Telensa expands in Cambridge and launches in Singapore
Smart city technology business Telensa is expanding globally by scaling into new offices in Cambridge UK as well as Singapore – its first office in the Asia Pacific region. The Singapore facility will be run by Chris Johnston, Telensa’s established ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reaps benefits of effective taxation
SINGAPORE: Tax revenue is crucial to safeguarding the macroeconomy, and Singapore has gained in this area as discussed in the report “S’pore fifth worst tax haven in the world: Oxfam” (Dec 13). Singapore should be proud of this “statistic”, for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a winning bet
SINGAPORE: Despite being one of the world's top casino gambling ... At the Marina Bay Sands in the business district, the casino is cloistered in a huge complex dominated by an exhibition and convention centre and a shopping mall, facing the three imposing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports unexpectedly jump in Nov
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s exports in November unexpectedly jumped, thanks to a sharp rise in shipments of pharmaceuticals as well as overall increases in sales to the European Union and China, but analysts say it’s too early to call a turn for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports unexpectedly jump, a turnaround still some way off
SINGAPORE Singapore's exports in November unexpectedly jumped, thanks to a sharp rise in shipments of pharmaceuticals as well as overall increases in sales to the European Union and China, but analysts say it's too early to call a turn for the stressed ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines, Singapore boosting economic and business cooperation: President Tony Tan
SINGAPORE: The Philippines and Singapore are doing more to enhance economic and business cooperation, said President Tony Tan Keng Yam on Thursday (Dec 15), at a state banquet hosted for his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte at the Istana. Dr Tan ... ( read original story ...)
Over 40,000 Singapore cleaners to receive 3% wage hike
Following a review of the Tripartite Cluster for Cleaners Report (TCC) for the cleaning sector, the Singapore government has accepted the recommendations contained in the report detailing enhancements to the Progressive Wage Model (PWM). Stated in the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore employees uncertain on job security due to lack of digital skills
According to a study by Randstad, the shift to digital has changed consumers' purchasing habits, as well as organisations' strategies to grow their business. "This seems to have hit the confidence of employees in Singapore, with many stating that in order ... ( read original story ...)