He also told the minister that he had received positive feedback about the business climate in Telangana from companies like DBS who had already invested here. He said Singapore companies were keen to ... ( read original story ...)
China or Singapore? Hong Kong’s leader keen on quarantine-free business travel, but ‘Beijing mum on bid’; Covid-19 bubble plans with city state on hold
Hong Kong's leader has proposed a new quota system for quarantine-free business travel with mainland China for those who are vaccinated as part of efforts to lobby Beijing to reopen the border, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Q2 GDP rises 14.3% y/y, fastest in a decade
Singapore's economy grew 14.3% in the second quarter, its fastest pace in just over a decade, preliminary official data showed on Wednesday, jumping from last year's coronavirus-induced plunge when ... ( read original story ...)
Travel bubble trouble: Hong Kong, Singapore talks hobbled by disagreements over coronavirus antibody tests, vaccination rules
Spikes in virus cases twice delayed the much-awaited travel corridor but the recent hold-up is over stumbling blocks. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Jade Launches the #SupportEntreprenHER Campaign to Promote Women in Business
Through its latest campaign for entrepreneurs, #SupportEntreprenHER, HSBC Jade looks to champion women in business. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Economic Rebound Slows Amid New Virus Restrictions
Singapore’s economy lost momentum in the second quarter as weeks of tightened mobility restrictions weighed on this year’s expansion. ( read original story ...)
Sydney Extends Lockdown; Singapore Lounge Cluster: Virus Update
Sydney extended its lockdown for a further two weeks as Australia’s most-populous city battles an outbreak of the delta Covid-19 strain that’s already kept it isolated from the rest of the nation for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy jumps 14.3% in the second quarter from a year ago
But compared with the previous quarter, the Singapore economy contracted by 2%, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore second-quarter GDP rises 14.3% year-on-year, fastest in a decade
Singapore's economy grew 14.3% in the second quarter, its fastest pace in just over a decade, preliminary official data showed on Wednesday, jumping from last year's coronavirus-induced plunge when ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GDP rebounds 14.3% in April-June quarter
The Singaporean economy rebounded 14.3% on the year in the April-June quarter, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday, continuing a steady recovery from the darkest days of the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GDP Spikes 14.3% On Year In Q2
Singapore's gross domestic product expanded 14.3 percent on year in the second quarter of 2021, the Ministry of Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow family social gambling but not online
Changes to the law are needed to keep pace with technology developments in gaming and gambling, says the home ministry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek posts best shareholder returns in 11 years
Singapore’s Temasek, one of the world’s largest investors, reported its strongest returns in more than a decade and expressed confidence in its Chinese assets despite a regulatory crackdown on its ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore shares extend rally on China data, Wall Street gains
Singapore shares extended their gains for the third consecutive day yesterday as sentiments in the region were buoyed by strong data out of China and robust overnight gains on Wall Street ahead of key ... ( read original story ...)
Durians in Singapore are safe for consumption
A video warning people about artificially ripened durians has been circulating on social media and stoking fears about the safety of durians from Malaysia that are sold locally.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Crunching up refrigerators, TVs and more: A look at Singapore’s first fully automated recycling plant for home appliances
SINGAPORE: A spent refrigerator inches up a long conveyor belt, into the mouth of a towering machine that starts up with a huge groan. In a ... ( read original story ...)