Malaysia and Singapore. Following that development, some of those currencies weakened against the dollar. Stocks in Asia mostly declined in Wednesday afternoon trade following overnight losses on Wall ... ( read original story ...)
Technology drives Singapore’s ranking as most competitive economy, knocking off US
Fuelled by its advanced technological infrastructure and favourable immigration laws, Singapore has ranked as the world's most competitive economy, knocking off previous leader the United States. The ... ( read original story ...)
India Surpasses Singapore In Adoption Of Technology At Workplace
Singapore is one of Asia’s most advanced nations in terms of technology. Over the years, they have built a reputation that they are strong enough — whether you look at the office buildings, the ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s Why Singapore Made It Onto the U.S. Currency Watchlist
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore made the U.S. Treasury’s watchlist for currency manipulation for the first time, throwing a spotlight on its exchange rate policies. Load Error The U.S. uses three criteria to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore topples Mauritius as India’s top FDI source
Besides, Singapore offers other advantages on the ease of doing business front,” said Dhiraj Mathur, who was involved with FDI policy before turning a consultant. Akash Gupt, partner and leader ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prepared for negative consequences of trade war: DPM Heng
SHENZHEN: Singapore is prepared for the negative consequences that ... "One strong characteristic of the Chinese system is that the political leaders, as well as the business leaders, think in (the) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore c.bank says does not manipulate currency for export advantage
SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) - The Monetary Authority of Singapore said on Wednesday it does not manipulate its currency for export advantage, after the U.S. Treasury flagged the city-state as one of ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam Were Added to U.S. Currency Watchlist
(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury added Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam to a watchlist for currency manipulation, putting their foreign-exchange policies under scrutiny. Singapore made the list because ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam Added to U.S. Currency Watchlist
“Singapore’s monetary policy adjustments are primarily made through its currency, hence, intervention activities are relatively heavier,” said Christy Tan, head of markets strategy at National ... ( read original story ...)
New UOB-Mastercard partnership targets SMEs with free golf club access, hotel & dining perks
SINGAPORE (May 28): United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Mastercard today announced the launch of the UOB Regal Business Metal Card, the region’s first World Elite Mastercard metal card for small- and ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon to be held at night for the first time
SINGAPORE: This year's Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) will be held at night for the first time in its history, organisers Ironman Asia announced on Tuesday (May 28). The 2019 edition ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC plans retail wealth headcount boost; eyes Singapore expansion
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC plans to boost its Asia retail wealth management staff by about 300 by end of this year, with Europe’s biggest lender by assets sharpening its focus on ... ( read original story ...)
Hengli trying to become China’s first private jet fuel exporter
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hengli Petrochemical wants to be China’s first private exporter of jet fuel, a Hengli spokesman and other company sources said, but the move against the dominance of state oil ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dethrones U.S. as World’s Most Competitive Economy
Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need. Singapore leapfrogged Hong Kong and the U.S. to take the top spot among the world’s most competitive economies for ... ( read original story ...)
No record of Singapore importing pineapples allegedly containing cyclamic acid: SFA
SINGAPORE: A Thai brand of frozen peeled pineapples rumoured to contain cyclamic acid has not been imported into Singapore, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Tuesday (May 28). In a Facebook post ... ( read original story ...)
8 Highlights From Boustead Singapore’s Full-Year Earnings
Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX: F9D), or Boustead for short ... and gas plus water and wastewater engineering systems), real estate solutions, geo-spatial technology and healthcare technology. ... ( read original story ...)