Singapore's core inflation gauge fell to its lowest level since at least 2012 in July, official data showed on Monday. The measure closely-watched by the central bank fell 0.4% year-on-year, hitting ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dollar Powers to Six-Month High on Fiscal Stimulus
Singapore’s large pool of fiscal reserves is proving to be a boon for the nation’s currency. The city state’s dollar advanced to its highest level in six months last week -- erasing its ... ( read original story ...)
Guide To Opening A CDP Account And Tips On How To Use It
The first account you’ll need as you embark on your investment journey — a CDP Securities Account. Here’s how you can apply and use the account to your own benefit. Investing and trading may seem ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange discusses MSCI’s derivatives shift to Hong Kong
Michael Syn, senior managing director of equities at Singapore Exchange, elaborates on index provider MSCI's move to shift the licensing of many derivatives from Singapore to Hong Kong. He says ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Opens Singapore Office
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s finance companies plan to open a Singapore office this year in a fresh push to expand in Asia. ( read original story ...)
China’s July diesel exports hit five year low amid weak demand overseas
China's diesel exports fell for a fourth straight month in July，hitting their lowest level in five years, as tepid demand overseas due to the COVID-19 pandemic forced Chinese refiners to focus on ... ( read original story ...)
How big businesses in Singapore are managing the challenges of coronavirus
From leading crisis relief efforts to supporting other companies, CNBC Make It looks at how multinationals from three of Singapore's leading industries are trying to spark economic recovery for ... ( read original story ...)
Major companies leading the way in Singapore’s economic recovery
The coronavirus has hamstrung global economies, but some big businesses are trying to step up, from leading crisis relief efforts to increasing digitization. CNBC Make It's Karen Gilchrist looks at ... ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Aug)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17-23 August): Lee Kok Choy in 4th term as SSA president. Incumbent Singapore Swi ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: With globalisation in retreat, ASEAN can offer Singapore a way forward in post-COVID world
While Singapore can benefit from global corporations’ need to diversify, it also has to grapple with MNCs reviewing the need for physical ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore moves to relax travel restrictions as COVID-19 curve flattens
Singapore is easing its incoming travel restrictions, including for Australians, saying it has managed to effectively control the rate of new coronavirus infections. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Malaysia border reopening ‘like a lifeline’ for salesman as savings nearly gone
Eddie Chow had faced an agonising choice when borders were closing - stay in Singapore and protect his job or return to Malaysia to see his dying dad.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Opened border brings sweet relief for Singapore firms as more Malaysians return to work
SINGAPORE — Hundreds of Malaysians - from factory workers to salesmen, electricians, painters and carpenters - have crossed the Causeway to Singapore for work since last Monday. The inflow ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore storeys: New book tells stories behind iconic landmarks
Singapore's oldest architectural practice Swan & Maclaren has, after more than 120 years, finally published a comprehensive tome of its works from 1892 till today.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
New legislation on keeping Singapore clean to be rolled out in 3 to 6 months: Grace Fu
Keeping Singapore clean will be the priority of the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in the months ahead, with new legislation in this area to be introduced in the next three to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore haunting grounds: 10 scary urban legends to explore
Ghoulish after-dark tours abroad may not be possible during the pandemic, but Singapore has no shortage of places where things go bump in the night too.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)