Tara Neal spoke to Dennis Wong, VP 5G Enterprise & Cloud on Singtel's 5G journey and how the operator's initiatives are powering industries and digital economies in the region. ( read original story ...)
Singapore “safe haven” reputation to prop up prime grade office rents
Full-year office rent growth will come between 3% up to 5%. Prime grade office rents in Singapore are expected to hold firm even in the event of a recession, partly thanks to Singapore’s “safe haven” ... ( read original story ...)
All About Investing In Singapore – Temasek’s Top Investment Destination
The value of Temasek Holdings’ net portfolio has risen to above $400 billion for the first time amidst all the volatility. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
S$28m fine for mastermind of largest duty-unpaid alcohol syndicate busted in Singapore
A 41-year-old man, who masterminded a scheme to divert an “unprecedented amount” of duty-unpaid liquor meant to be exported inland and sell it at much lower prices, was fined about $28 million on ... ( read original story ...)
Around 9 in 10 SG SMEs export to over 10 int’l markets
The average number of international destination markets in Singapore is 35. About nine in 10 or 86% of eBay-enabled small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore exported to 10 or more ... ( read original story ...)
New route: mature offshore Australian field shipping oil to Singapore
Triangle Energy has established a new export route for oil from its mature Cliff Head shallow-water oilfield in the Perth basin offshore Western Australia that has been producing for more than 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka president heads to Singapore after fleeing Colombo – source
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was on his way to Singapore on Thursday and was expected to stay there for the time being, a Sri Lankan government source told Reuters, after the president fled ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka: Gotabaya leaves for Singapore; anti-govt protesters to hand govt buildings back to authorities
Sri Lanka's anti-government demonstrators on Thursday decided to vacate some of the iconic administrative buildings, including the President's House and the Prime Minister's Office ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves for Singapore from Maldives
Rajapaksa, the 73-year-old leader who had promised to resign on Wednesday, appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the acting President hours after he fled the country, escalating the politic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy grows 4.8% in Q2: MTI advance estimates
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy grew 4.8 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2022, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Thursday (Jul 14). ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore dollar, Philippine peso climb as c.bank moves surprise
Currencies in Singapore and the Philippines both bucked the regional trend to strengthen on Thursday, as broad inflationary pressures prompted their respective central banks to tighten monetary policy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy fight back to enter quarterfinals
Prannoy notched up his second win in three weeks over world No. 4 and third seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei..Singapore Open. P V Sindhu. H S Prannoy. quarterfinals. badminton ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Barely Avoids Slump as Growth Stays Flat in 2Q
Singapore is scheduled to announce its second quarter advanced gross domestic product (GDP) estimate on July 14, 2022. Singapore is scheduled to release second quarter advance gross domestic product ... ( read original story ...)
Forgot Your ATM Card? Here Are 4 Ways To Still Withdraw Cash In Singapore
It can be frustrating when you need to withdraw cash only to realise that your ATM card was left at home. Instead of borrowing money from your friends or colleagues, here are some ways to get cash ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Seen Tightening More to Contain Inflation: Wrap
Singapore’s central bank, which unexpectedly tightened monetary policy Thursday, is not nearly done with tightening yet as it seeks to tame inflation, according to economists. ( read original story ...)
Tug opens in Singapore with former Head of IPG’s Reprise Karen Soo leading its first office in Asia
Global digital marketing agency Tug has opened its fifth international office in Singapore, appointing former head of IPG Mediabrand’s performance marketing agency Reprise, Karen Soo, to lead its ... ( read original story ...)