SINGAPORE - Singapore drew $6.3 billion of fixed asset investments in the second quarter of 2022, bringing the commitments garnered in the first half of this year within the Economic Development Board ... ( read original story ...)
Share Market Live: Sensex rises 550 pts, Nifty scales 17,700; TechM, Wipro top gainers
The Indian market opened higher today. Sensex rises 578 points to 59,396 and Nifty gains 160 points to 17,695. ( read original story ...)
Share Market Live: Sensex, Nifty likely to open higher today
The stock market ended on a flat note on Wednesday, led by a fall in consumer durables and information technology shares. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Narrows GDP Forecast After Economy Shrinks in 2Q
Singapore trimmed its 2022 growth forecast to reflect an increasingly challenging global environment, after the economy slipped into contraction in the second quarter.Most Read from BloombergMusk ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore narrows 2022 GDP growth forecast to 3-4% amid further deterioration in global economic outlook
SINGAPORE: Singapore has trimmed its growth forecast for 2022, as the global economic environment weakens further amid challenges such as inflation and persistent supply chain disruptions. The Ministr ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore cuts GDP forecast as economy contracts in second quarter amid global volatility
Singapore trimmed its 2022 growth forecast to reflect an increasingly challenging global environment, after the economy slipped into contraction in the second quarter. Final data for the June quarter ... ( read original story ...)
New Grab HQ in Singapore will house merchant centre to help small firms grow online
SINGAPORE - Super app Grab officially opened its new nine-storey headquarters on Thursday (Aug 11), as the company celebrated its 10th anniversary. The 42,000 square metre office space at One-North ... ( read original story ...)
‘We don’t always get it right’: Grab Singapore’s managing director on meeting consumer expectations
Ahead of Grab's 10th anniversary, Yee Wee Tang spoke to CNA in an exclusive interview about the company’s plans for Singapore, how he sees high expectations from users, and why he stands by the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore life insurance contracts by 1.9% YoY in H1 2022
New business premiums hit $2.63b. Singapore’s life insurance industry contracted by 1.9% year-on-year (YoY) in terms of new business premiums to $2.63b in the first half of the year, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Grab launches GrabScholar and GrabMerchant Center, officially opens Grab HQ @ Singapore
Meanwhile, GrabMerchantCentre will be established to provide 1-on-1 business consultation services for its small and medium enterprises (SME) merchant-partners. Located at Grab HQ @ Singapore, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ProfilePrint to use AI to grade Asia food ingredients
The investment by the U.S. company is an extension of an "eight-figure" Series A round that ProfilePrint closed early this year, which included investments from Singapore commodity trader Olam ... ( read original story ...)
Cargill invests in Singapore start-up ProfilePrint whose AI tech grades food ingredients quickly and cheaply
ProfilePrint's platform provides a 'digital fingerprint' that shows the quality and profile of food ingredients, such as coffee beans, cocoa and rice, in a matter of seconds Cargill has completed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore trims 2022 growth forecast on strong global headwinds
Singapore on Thursday narrowed its economic growth forecast this year after the economy contracted in the second quarter compared to the previous three months due to rising inflation and tighter ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, Indian-origin supervisor’s prison sentence increased to show culpability in worker’s death: Report
An Indian-origin supervisor, who allowed an untrained worker to operate a forklift, which resulted in the death of another worker, had his prison sentence increased by four months following an appeal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore cuts GDP growth forecast as global outlook worsens
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Thursday revised its second-quarter growth rate downward to 4.4%, from the preliminary 4.8%, citing a deteriorating global economic environment. Amid concerns over persistent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore downgrades growth outlook as Q2 GDP misses forecasts
Singapore’s economy expanded less than initially estimated in the second quarter and the government downgraded its growth projections for 2022, flagging risks to the global outlook from the Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)