The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) will lead a delegation of more than 80 companies to attend the upcoming China International Import Expo (CIIE), making it the largest group among ASEAN countrie... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM says post-Brexit trade deal with Britain possible
LONDON (Reuters) - Singapore and Britain can do a trade deal after Brexit, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Friday, adding that he would be prepared to extend the terms of the Asian country’s re... ( read original story ...)
Singapore local sheds light on the dark side of the city
IT’S become a top destination on the back of the success of Crazy Rich Asians, but Singapore hides a dark side. IF you weren’t big on Singapore before, you might have been convinced after watching Cra... ( read original story ...)
Singapore revises property rules to counter ‘shoebox apartment’ problem
Singapore has announced stricter guidelines on the maximum number of units in new blocks of private flats and condominiums in a move to tackle what authorities have called "excessive development of sh... ( read original story ...)
Singtel users experience mobile network disruption in several areas of Singapore
SINGAPORE: The Singtel mobile network was down for users in Singapore on Thursday night (Oct 18). Users from areas including one-north, Choa Chu Kang, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Serangoon and Kembangan report... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute of Technology alumni to receive $2,000 worth of credits for courses
SINGAPORE - Alumni from the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) will each receive $2,000 worth of credits which they can use to take courses at the university. The move by SIT will allow its curre... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Vs. Singapore: Which Stock Market Has Been the Better Performer?
Hong Kong and Singapore have similar history and economic conditions. Both are small, open economies with no natural resources. Both have developed from British colonies and evolved their industrial s... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is ranked the best place in the world for expats, and after visiting I can understand why
If you had told me six months ago that Singapore was ranked the number one place in the world for expats to move, as HSBC Expat did in its annual report released last week, I would have laughed in you... ( read original story ...)
Check out the special $317 million Airbus jet that Singapore Airlines uses on the longest flight in the world
Last week, Singapore Airlines relaunched the longest flight in the world— a 10,000-mile non-stop service between its home base at Changi Airport in Singapore and Newark Liberty International Airport j... ( read original story ...)
Watches and wine: Singapore files more charges over North Korea sanctions breaches
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore charged a citizen, a North Korean and three companies in court on Thursday with supplying prohibited luxury items to North Korea, the latest example of sanctions breach... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s hospitality learning platform Boost raises funding from Swiss hotelier school
Singapore’s hospitality learning platform Boost has raised ... and utilise EHL’s expertise. Using mobile technology, Boost provides team management system with mobile learning, messaging, communicatio... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Hyflux to sell majority stake to Indonesia’s Salim Group, Medco Group
SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Singapore water treatment firm Hyflux Ltd, which is undergoing a court-supervised reorganisation, said Indonesia’s Salim Group and Medco Group had agreed to acquire 60 pe... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore’s Keppel Q3 profit falls on investments, property units
SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp on Thursday posted a 15 percent fall in third-quarter net profit, hurt by lower contributions from its investments and property divis... ( read original story ...)
Singapore charges men, firms over North Korea luxury goods sanctions breaches
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore charged a citizen, a North Korean and three companies in court on Thursday with supplying prohibited luxury items to North Korea, the latest example of sanctions breach... ( read original story ...)
Singapore charges individuals, firms over breaches of North Korea luxury goods sanctions
Reuters could not immediately reach Chong, Li or officials of the companies to seek comment. Thursday's news comes after a Singapore company official, Ng Kheng Wah, was charged for supplying luxury go... ( read original story ...)
UOB opens Singapore lab to improve digital banking experience
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has opened a lab in Singapore to identify ways to better personalise engagement with digital customers and is planning open similar facilities across its Asean network. Thes... ( read original story ...)