SINGAPORE -- Shares in Sea soared in early New York trading on Tuesday after the Singapore-based technology company raised its guidance for its Shopee e-commerce arm, which drives the lion's share of ...
Singapore’s full-year GDP growth forecast upgraded to 2-3%
Singapore has upgraded its full-year GDP growth forecast to between 2 and 3 per cent, from a range of 1-3 per cent. It comes as the economy performed better than expected, with a 2.9 per cent ...
Former IGP confirmed my son was not arrested in Singapore, Guan Eng tells court
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng told the High Court on Tuesday (Aug 14) that allegations about the arrest of his son at Singapore Changi Airport four years ago, spread by ...
Singapore narrows 2024 GDP growth forecast to 2% to 3%
SINGAPORE: Singapore has narrowed its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2024 to 2 per cent to 3 per cent, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Tuesday (Aug 13), taking into ...
Singapore’s Sea Tops Profit Estimates on Online Shopping Growth
Sea Ltd. reported second-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates, after it continued to attract online shoppers in Southeast Asia’s rapidly growing e-commerce market.
Singapore pet owners, businesses call for more regulation after ‘way too many incidents’
Service providers however believe that proper training and experience should come before government oversight.
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to 2-3%, upper end of range
SINGAPORE — The Singapore economy is now expected to grow at the upper end of the official forecast range in 2024, with external demand seen as resilient for the rest of the year though global downside risks remain. The Ministry of Trade and Industry ...
Discover Korean Heritage in Singapore: Exciting Events and Interactive Programs at NATAS Holidays 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korea Heritage Agency (KHA) announces its participation in Singapore's largest travel fair, NATAS Holidays 2024 (NATAS), from August 16 to 18. This event will serve as a platform to showcase the ...
Singapore bets on factories bouncing back, sees economy surpassing target in 2024
Singapore today upgraded its economic growth forecast for this year after beating expectations in the second quarter and on optimism that the
XBBF empowers Singapore SMEs with $15,000 fund to transform, grow, and do good
SINGAPORE: In Singapore’s business landscape, Melissa Laurie’s entrepreneurial journey with Oysterly has taken a remarkable... The post XBBF empowers Singapore SMEs with $15,000 fund to transform, ...
Singapore’s banks and regulators can do more to drive a regional coal phaseout
For a genuine coal phaseout, it is essential that private banks cease funding for any new coal expansion, and redirect these funds towards investments in grid infrastructure, renewable energies ...
‘Welcome home Max!’: Singapore’s Olympic bronze medallist Maximilian Maeder returns to hero’s welcome
SINGAPORE: The arrival hall at Changi Airport Terminal 3 was busier than usual and crackled with anticipation before dawn on Tuesday (Aug 13) as Singapore welcomed its youngest Olympic medallist, ...
Motorcyclists heading to Malaysia can clear Singapore checkpoints with QR code from Aug 15
Those travelling to Malaysia in cars have already been using QR code clearances since March 19. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Welcome home Max!’: S’pore’s Olympic bronze medallist Max Maeder returns to hero’s welcome
The arrival hall at Changi Airport Terminal 3 was busier than usual and crackled with anticipation before dawn on Aug 13 as Singapore welcomed its youngest Olympic medallist, kitefoiler Maximilian ...
Paris Olympics offer key lessons for Singapore on hosting major sporting events: Edwin Tong
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong said Singapore has much to learn from the recently-concluded Paris Olympics, such as its use of existing venues to slash carbon footprint and rein ...
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to 2-3%, upper end of range; economy expands 2.9% in Q2
The Straits Times Singapore’s economy in 2024 is now forecast to expand at the upper end of its earlier estimated range, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Aug 13.