SINGAPORE: Singapore's smallest listed lender, United Overseas Bank (UOB), reported a rise of 11 per cent in second-quarter profit, supported by a strong improvement in net interest income amid ... ( read original story ...)
Opportunities for Australian F&B Brands in Singapore
Singapore is highly dependent on food and beverage imports and the country presents a highly lucrative market for Australian food brands. ( read original story ...)
Singapore lawyer suspended three years for ‘lazy, shoddy’ work for client who went on to carry out scam
A conveyancing lawyer of almost 30 years' standing was today suspended from practice for three years, after he falsely attested to his client signing ... ( read original story ...)
Second man arrested for his suspected involvement in helping fugitive couple flee Singapore after they allegedly fail to delivery luxury goods
SINGAPORE: A second man has been arrested for allegedly helping the couple with possible links to the Tradenation luxury goods scam to flee Singapore. The 38-year-old man will be charged in court on ... ( read original story ...)
Nurses to get additional payments in move to ensure healthcare jobs in Singapore remain attractive
Singapore must keep up its “relentless effort” to build up the healthcare workforce, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. ( read original story ...)
‘Not Blaming Anyone’: CM Arvind Kejriwal After Missing Singapore Visit Deadline
Speaking to news agency ANI, Arvind Kejriwal said: "It would have been good if I could go and put forward my point and share with the world the work being done in India... I am not blaming anyone for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat plays Hotel California on guitar. Watch video
Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Heng Swee Keat, played the famous song Hotel California on a guitar. The video was shared by Parminder Singh on Twitter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Visit Row| BJP Backfire AAP On Blaming PM Modi For Visa Denial | Latest English News
The protests against Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the AAP, being denied a visa were met with criticism from opposition parties in Punjab. According to them, the lawmakers are demonstrating outside ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Zipmex Seeks Bankruptcy Protection In Singapore As Crypto Crisis Spreads
Zipmex has become the latest victim of the ongoing crypto crash after running into liquidity problems that it blames on troubled crypto lenders Babel Finance and Celsius Network. ( read original story ...)
Commonwealth Games: Easy start for Singapore’s shuttlers, but tough challenges await
They ease past Mauritius 5-0 while trying out a new mixed doubles partnership and also allow key players to rest for their next match against Barbados. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Industrial Production disappointed in June – UOB
Alvin Liew, Senior Economist at UOB Group, reviews the latest Industrial Production figures in Singapore. Key Takeaways “Singapore’s industrial production (IP) came in below e ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart cheers investors with $500 million share buyback, 19% profit jump
Standard Chartered's first-half pre-tax profit rose 19% and beat market expectations, as the emerging markets-focused lender benefitted from rising interest rates and issued an upbeat post-COVID ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered shares jump on big profit increase! Should I buy or am I too late?
Standard Chartered said Hong Kong — its biggest market — showed resilience during the first half despite Covid-19 restrictions. Total income fell 5% in Hong Kong, compared with a 10% rise in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore start-up, Luwjistik helps Lion Parcel soar to even greater heights
Luwjistik, a Singapore-based start-up, specialising in e-commerce logistics integration, established a strategic partnership with Indonesian logistics company, Lion Parcel (PT Lion Express), to ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: How will the dominoes fall on Singapore if US, Europe slide into recession?
With recession an increasing risk in the United States and other major economies, slowing growth overseas will affect Singapore’s export-oriented economy, says OCBC’s Selena Ling. ( read original story ...)
MP SPEAKS | Chicken export ban only caused importers to look elsewhere
Ironically, the decision to ban the export of chickens, which may look like a workable short-term solution, will end up hurting local chicken producers and even chicken imports for the following ... ( read original story ...)