"Singapore fully supports the IEA's new vision to expand its outreach to emerging economies, particularly in Asia", said S Iswaran, Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry. Singapore, which relies nearly exclusively on natural gas for electricity ... ( read original story ...)
Global oil demand growth seen steady despite China import gain: IEA
SINGAPORE Global oil demand will rise by 1.2 million barrels ... China - the main pillar of demand growth in recent years - will further increase its imports because of declining domestic crude production caused by lower prices. "China continues to be ... ( read original story ...)
New LNG imports to bring to Singapore gas from US, Australia and Russia, among others
THE start of the new tranche of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports next year will bring to Singapore gas from the US, Australia, Norway, Russia, Qatar and Brunei. These countries are part of the global LNG supply portfolios of Pavilion Energy and Shell ... ( read original story ...)
MOH reviewing key healthcare services law to keep up with technology
SINGAPORE — In a move to ensure that Singapore’s regulatory ... that the review was a way to “keep pace” with the rapid advances in medicine and health technology, as well as “new and changing modalities of services, and the profile and needs ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore office investors under no pressure to sell:CBRE
No discounts on offer for investors as pricing hap exists. The property firm noted that office yields in Singapore were flat but fundamentals remained weak. "However, vendors were under no pressure to sell, especially at discounted prices. The period saw a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees more job seekers than vacancies since 2012: MAS
PMETs accounted for more than two-thirds of the lay-offs. It is indeed worrying that there are more people in Singapore looking for jobs than the number of available career posts, probably due to the subdued demand for labour and ongoing restructuring in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore September factory output exceeds forecasts, weak demand clouds outlook
SINGAPORE Singapore's industrial production unexpectedly surged in September, raising the prospect of an upward revision to third-quarter gross domestic product, although the outlook remains clouded by sluggish global demand. Manufacturing output rose 6.7 ... ( read original story ...)
Insider Doubles: Can Garcia & Mladenovic Take No.1 From Mirza In Singapore?
SINGAPORE - A stormy Tuesday evening set the stage for an exciting doubles draw ceremony at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global. By Sunday, only one of the eight pairs will walk away with the Martina Navratilova Trophy, but four ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wednesday: Radwanska & Muguruza On The Brink
SINGAPORE - Semifinal spots are on the line as the White Group takes center stage on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global. We preview the action right here at WTATennis.com. Wednesday, White Group, Round Robin [2 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore manufacturing output rebounds with 6.7% rise in September
SINGAPORE: Manufacturing activity rebounded in Singapore last month, with output rising 6.7 per cent compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Economic Development Board (EDB) on Wednesday (Oct 26). Excluding biomedical ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Officials Briefed on Enhanced Banking Procedures
Singapore and Iran have agreed to expand banking ties following the lifting of economic sanctions. This was decided in a meeting between the heads of two countries' central banks. "The Central Bank of Iran is willing to support banks in Iran and Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
This is the easiest place in the world to do business
It toppled Singapore, which had kept a stranglehold on first place ... worldwide in five of the 10 indicators that the World Bank looks at, such as starting a business, dealing with construction permits, registering property and getting credit. ( read original story ...)
Agnieszka Radwanska vs Garbine Muguruza WTA Finals Singapore tennis live: Loser could be eliminated from Singapore
In a rematch of last year’s semifinals, defending WTA Finals Singapore champion Agnieszka Radwanska faces off with Garbine Muguruza on Wednesday with the loser risking elimination at the season-ending championships. Agnieszka Radwanska and Garbine ... ( read original story ...)
Angelique Kerber vs Madison Keys WTA Finals Singapore tennis live: Kerber aims to wrap up semi-final place
Both Angelique Kerber and Madison Keys carry winning momentum into their third and final round robin clash at the WTA Finals Singapore on Thursday night. World No. 1 Angelique Kerber is on the cusp of reaching the WTA Finals Singapore semi-finals for the ... ( read original story ...)
No immediate plans to offer Singapore customers Galaxy S8 or Note8 upgrade: Samsung
SEOUL/SINGAPORE — Samsung Electronics Singapore said on Tuesday (Oct 25) it has "no immediate plans" to offer customers who trade in their Galaxy Note7 an option to upgrade to the Galaxy S8 or Note8 at a cheaper price, a day after the company offered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore telecoms group StarHub says hit by cyber attacks
The company said it analyzed network logs of the disruptions and found that it had experienced intentional and likely malicious distributed denial-of-service attacks on its domain name servers. Distributed denial-of-service attackers typically target sites ... ( read original story ...)