During the third quarter, Singapore's construction sector contracted 44.7% YoY. This pressure was also reportedly reflected in a UOB survey, which found that cash flow was indicated as the top ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Lawmaker Says FTAs Should Continue Despite COVID-19 Induced Recession
Singapore must continue its global integration underpinned by free trade agreements FTA and Digital Economy Agreements (DEA) with its trading partners. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s electronics sector continue stable growth
Singapore’s electronics industry - particularly semiconductors - has outperformed other segments of the economy amid the coronavirus-induced recession and will remain a major source of employment, ... ( read original story ...)
Shares of Samsung Electronics and affiliates mostly higher after chairman’s death
SINGAPORE — Shares of Samsung Electronics and its affiliates mostly rose Monday after Chairman Lee Kun-hee died a day earlier. Load Error Samsung shares listed in South Korea were up 0.33% at market ... ( read original story ...)
Thai Siam Commercial Bank launches food delivery app amid competition
Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) on Monday launched a food delivery platform, Robinhood, amid growing competition in the sector in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy. ( read original story ...)
DBS launches online tracking for cross-border payments in Asia’s first
More than 240,000 DBS corporate and SME clients in Singapore and Hong Kong will be the first to benefit from the service at no additional fee. “The importance of enabling real-time tracking of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore targets more FTAs to help economy recover from COVID
Singapore must continue with its strategy of global integration underpinned by free trade agreements (FTAs) and digital economy agreements (DEAs) with its trading partners in spite of the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore September manufacturing jumps 24.2% year-on-year, biggest gain in nearly nine years
Singapore's industrial output beat forecasts to rise 24.2% year-on-year in September, its fastest pace in nine years, boosted by pharmaceutical manufacturing more than doubling during the month, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s industrial production jumps 24.2% in September on strong pharmaceutical output
SINGAPORE: Singapore's industrial production rose for a second ... Output expanded in the biomedical, electronics and chemicals clusters, but contracted in the precision engineering, general ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sep manufacturing jumps 24.2% year-on-year, biggest gain in 9 yrs
Singapore's industrial output beat forecasts to rise 24.2% year-on-year in September, its fastest pace in nine years, boosted by pharmaceutical manufacturing more than doubling during the month ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Australia to collaborate on low-emissions technology
Australia and Singapore have committed to collaborating on the development of new technology to reduce carbon emissions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tests Re-Opening Strategy With Energy Conference
Singapore is holding its first large-scale business conference this week since the coronavirus pandemic, a key test of efforts to restart the the city-state’s economy. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to import electricity from Malaysia under two-year trial
Singapore will import electricity from Peninsular Malaysia under a two-year trial, said the Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
EMA: Singapore to begin electricity imports from Malaysia by end 2021
Singapore will be embarking on a two-year trial for electricity imports from Peninsular Malaysia to the republic, according to the Energy Market Authority (EMA). ( read original story ...)
S’pore to import electricity from Malaysia in pilot trial over 2 years
The little red dot wants a greener energy mix, and is taking multiple steps to achieve this – from an electricity import pilot with Malaysia, to soaking up more sunshine at home and investing in ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore to import electricity from M’sia in 2-year trial
"assess and refine the technical and regulatory frameworks" for importing electricity here. According to EMA, this change will allow Singapore to tap on regional power grids for cleaner energy ... ( read original story ...)