Nearly 20 Singaporean businesses people are expected to visit North Korea to explore opportunities there, an executive said on Thursday, in anticipation of better ties after Singapore played host to a North Korea-U.S. summit. Michael Heng, a business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says Malaysia must abide by water deal
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore urged Malaysia on Monday to fully comply with a water-sharing agreement struck in 1962, after Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said he was looking to renegotiate it. Mahathir, in an interview with Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
Homegrown bike hire firm quits as Singapore clamps down on haphazard parking
(Reuters) - Bicycle-sharing company oBike ceased operating in its home market of Singapore on Monday, citing difficulties in meeting tightened regulations in the city-state that seek to clamp down on haphazard parking of dock-less bikes. Bike-sharing is ... ( read original story ...)
Global Trade Concerns Spur a Correction for Singapore Equities
Singapore stocks declined, with the nation’s benchmark index entering a correction, as the continued trade tensions between U.S. and China triggered a selloff across Asia. The Straits Times Index dropped 1.1 percent at 3:20 p.m., taking its decline to 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says Trump-Kim summit cost just $12 million, after some question expenses
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Sunday it spent S$16.3 million ($12 million) on hosting the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, less than earlier reports that had angered some locals. Most of the money ... ( read original story ...)
Three kids and a flute. How India, Singapore can end index feud
The path to ending the custody dispute between the National Stock Exchange of India and Singapore Exchange Ltd. passes through a parable involving three kids and a flute. A minor domestic quarrel has turned into a major court battle over who gets to trade ... ( read original story ...)
Donald Cerrone Almost Pulled Out of UFC Singapore
The bout headlined UFC Singapore in Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang ... It’s the worst skid in “Cowboy’s” professional mixed martial arts career, but it isn’t all bad news. While Cerrone was finished by Jorge Masvidal and Darren Till ... ( read original story ...)
Flurry of finishes in Singapore prelims
While the action at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards kicked off in the early morning hours in North America, the athletes stepping into the Octagon inside Singapore Indoor Stadium were wide awake and ready to put on a show. Six of the nine bouts ended ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a ‘place to be’ for equities investors: Credit Suisse
Provided by Singapore Business Review Singapore a ‘place to be' for equities investors: Credit Suisse It could deliver as much as 15% earnings growth in 2018, but growth for REITs is limited. Credit Suisse has picked Singapore as a "place to be" for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore United launches the second edition of its own “mini World Cup”
June 23, 2018 7:50am EDT June 23, 2018 7:50am EDT Fandi Ahmad, Singapore Singapore United welcomes exciting World Cup season with Active Enabler Programme Updated at 7:50 a.m. ET Updated at 7:50 a.m. ET Although the 2018 World Cup takes place in distant ... ( read original story ...)
Catching up with Singapore’s national team coach; Fandi Ahmad
June 23, 2018 7:48am EDT June 23, 2018 7:48am EDT Fandi Ahmad, Singapore, AFF Suzuki Cup Local legend, Fandi Ahmad shares with us how local footballing store Westorn Corp helped him in his footballing career Updated at 7:48 a.m. ET Updated at 7:48 a.m. ET ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency in Singapore – Guide to Trading & Mining Bitcoin, Ethereum & Others
... platforms in Singapore What to know about cryptocurrency trading in Singapore Cryptocurrency mining in Singapore Where to find cryptocurrency news and resources Major cryptocurrencies you should know about Before jumping onto the cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to make check usage obsolete by 2025
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here. The Singapore government is expanding its PayNow payment platform to corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For June 22
Asian agribusiness company Wilmar International and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have established a new research laboratory to conduct clinical nutrition and synthetic biology research to create healthier food products. On 20 June, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air CEO Sees Risk to Cargo Yields Beyond Trade
As the brewing trade battle between the U.S. and China threatens to slow demand for air freight, the market is also facing pressure as demand gets in line with supply, according to the chief executive officer of Singapore Airlines Ltd. “From a business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air CEO Sees Cargo Market Cooling
As the brewing trade battle between the U.S. and China threatens to slow demand for air freight, the market is also facing pressure as demand gets in line with supply, according to the chief executive officer of Singapore Airlines Ltd. “From a business ... ( read original story ...)