Traditional Cantonese prawn dumplings called har gow will be one of the many Singapore products to find greater market access in Britain when the United Kingdom-Singapore Free Trade Agreement comes ... ( read original story ...)
European Union Approves 23 More Exports of Covid-19 Vaccines
The European Union said it has approved a further 23 requests to ship Covid-19 vaccines to other parts of the world under the bloc’s new export-licensing regime, bringing the total to 27. ( read original story ...)
Airlines Market Next Big Thing : Major Giants Deutsche Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines
The Global Airlines Market has witnessed continuous growth in the past few years and may grow further during the forecast period (2020-2026). ( read original story ...)
Dell offers to arm 3,000 in Singapore with cloud, data skills
Tech giant sets up tech skills accelerator to train 3,000 fresh graduates and mid-career professionals in cloud, data protection, and big data analytics over the next two years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore KrisFlyer glitch raises the cost of some United awards — but don’t panic
What is reportedly an error on the Singapore Airlines website has raised the cost of some United Airlines awards booked through its KrisFlyer loyalty program. The program is temporarily pricing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC teams up with Chinese asset manager for Philips’ home appliances bid -sources
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC has teamed up with Chinese asset manager CDH Investments to submit a joint offer for the $3.6 billion home appliance business of Philips, two sources told Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Draft Singapore Copyright Bill Proposes Significant Innovations
Singapore’s Ministry of Law and Intellectual Property Office have released a draft of a Copyright Bill that will repeal and replace the current Copyright Act later this year. ( read original story ...)
Health Check Podcast: How Singapore chose traditional and new types of Covid-19 vaccines
This is a fortnightly podcast series on Wednesdays by The Straits Times that aims to help you make sense of heath matters that affect you.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore amends law to give eBLs and other electronic trade instruments legal footing
Singapore has become the second country to adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (MLETR) into domestic legislation, a move which sees the city-state grant electronic trade ... ( read original story ...)
Customs in China tear open online shopping packages destined for S’pore, freight forwarder to refund shipping fees
Popular online marketplace Taobao is likely the answer to almost all shopping needs for many Singaporeans. While merchants offer direct shipping to the doorstep, local freight forwarding companies are ... ( read original story ...)
Green Plan seeks to create new jobs, make use of sustainability as ‘competitive advantage’ for Singapore
SINGAPORE: A green economy which will seek to create new jobs, transform local industries, and harness sustainability as a competitive advantage, ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese national to be charged for illegally importing meat
A Chinese national is set to be charged for allegedly importing 153kg of undeclared meat products without a valid import license.The items, which include pork sausages and frozen chicken, were ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Green Plan offers new jobs and economic growth
The Republic also aims to develop itself into a sustainable tourism destination.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
CEO of Singapore’s largest bank says it sees ‘signs of strength’ in most of its markets
Some Asian countries have bounced back from the economic pain of Covid-19 and that bodes well for the 2021 outlook, according to Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS. ( read original story ...)
Free-trade agreement between Singapore and the United Kingdom enters into force on Thursday
SINGAPORE - Traditional Cantonese prawn dumplings called har gow will be one of the many Singaporean products to find greater market access in Britain when the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement comes ... ( read original story ...)
China adds South Korea, Singapore to growing pool of scrap suppliers, prices rise
China has further diversified the list of countries supplying heavy scrap (HS) imports, with recent deals from both South Korea and Singapore, market participants told Fastmarkets on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)