ComCrop, a pioneer in urban farming, wants to help ramp up Singapore's vegetable production. Its CEO Peter Barber believes that the state should set its sights on becoming a net food exporter. ( read original story ...)
Intel’s Mobileye seeks drastically lower $16 billion valuation in IPO
Mobileye driverless car logo is seen on a vehicle at the Nasdaq Market site in New York, U.S., July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon ... ( read original story ...)
MHA-commissioned studies show strong support for death penalty in Singapore
More than seven in 10 Singaporeans in studies commissioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs support the use of the death penalty for the most serious of crimes. ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s New Expat Visas Stack Up Against Singapore’s
Hong Kong is overhauling visa rules to attract foreign talent as it battles with rival finance hubs like Singapore for talent following nearly three years of pandemic isolation.Most Read from Bloomber ... ( read original story ...)
Digital exports are a growth catalyst for businesses in Singapore: Stripe
The United States is largest digital export market for businesses in Singapore in 2021, followed by Australia and the UK. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Add To Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday halted the eight-day losing streak in which it had tumbled more than 135 points or 4.4 percent to a 19-month closing low. The Straits Times Index now rests just ... ( read original story ...)
Renting a place in Singapore: Women share their tips on finding the perfect home, from location to housemates
How do you minimise the chances of ending up with unsuitable housemates? Should you consider renting an apartment all to yourself? And what added expenses should you budget for? Here’s what you need ... ( read original story ...)
Wise Singapore Set to Double Its Headcount This Year
Wise announced that it will expand its team to employ over 400 employees in Singapore, doubling its headcount since the start of the year. ( read original story ...)
UOB renews brand with focus on Asean
The bank UOB has unveiled plans to refresh its brand in a bid to reinforce its long-term Asean strategy for a new era of banking. ( read original story ...)
Chart of the day: Non-oil retained imports falls in September
This was after reaching a high of $9.5b in August. This chart from Enterprise Singapore shows the Non-oil Retained Imports of Intermediate Goods (NORI) had declined from $9.5b in August to $5.7b in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Is Becoming a Key Regional Co-Producer
Long hampered by the limitations of its smaller market, Singaporean content creators — bolstered by government support — are teaming with regional producers “to be seen as more integral creatives on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s luxury homes market unchanged in Q3
Luxury non-landed market saw 110 transactions in the third quarter, similar to the previous quarter. Singapore’s luxury non-landed market saw a total of 110 transactions during the third quarter of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC Says Global Recession Scenario Possible, Eyes Australia Opportunities
GIC Chief Executive Lim Chow Kiat told Reuters in an interview that rising inflation poses a big risk and that central banks needed to get it under control to ensure global economic stability. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Australia to look at new strategic areas of cooperation: PM Lee
CANBERRA: Singapore and Australia will look at new strategic areas of cooperation such as supply chains and connectivity with the rest of the world, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Oct ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business leaders need to encourage use of family-friendly policies
The governments on board, employees are on board, business leaders need to catch up While Singapore’s current parental policies allocate two weeks of government-paid paternity leave to the father and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Australia agree to make their economies net-zero
Australia has committed to reducing its emissions to net-zero by 2050 and Singapore is considering adopting the same target. ( read original story ...)