HSBC said it lowered its stance on Singapore stocks to "neutral" from "overweight," and downgraded Hong Kong equities from "neutral" to "underweight." The bank kept its "overweight" stance on China, ... ( read original story ...)
Doing Business in Singapore: 6 Things to Keep in Mind
It’s only a slight exaggeration to say that Singapore lies at the crossroads of the world. This prosperous nation-state sits atop the Strait of Malacca, the most direct shipping lane between the ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC forms ethics committee, first such by a Singapore bank
It provides oversight of policies, guidelines and programmes that support a strong and responsible organisation culture firmly founded on its core values and the spirit of long-term thinking, the bank ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand’s Feb copper scrap exports expand nine-fold on Singapore demand
Thailand exported 61,437 mt of copper scrap in February, up 794% from the 6,867 mt exported a year ago, thanks largely to demand from Singapore, according to Thai customs data released this week. The ... ( read original story ...)
Exxon hires ex-BP crude oil trader in Singapore: sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp has hired former BP crude oil trader Ruddin Dhilawala, to further boost its trading capabilities in Singapore, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Backs Lab-Grown Meat, Robots in $535 Million Push
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will allocate S$724 million ($535 million) under a current plan to transform its economy into one that relies more on fields such as research and on companies that create new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines taps Airbus A350 for Brisbane business travel boost
120,000 bonus Qantas Points plus 75 bonus Qantas Status Credits if you book and travel on two new Qantas flights by 30 June, 2019. Receive $150 back to your new ANZ FF Black card. Minimum spend. T&Cs ... ( read original story ...)
Tech for urban farming among R&D focus as Singapore looks to beef up food security
SINGAPORE: As part of his job ... “Lighting makes up the biggest cost for the business of indoor farming. In Japan, for example, advanced indoor farms spend about 70 to 80 per cent of their costs on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for March 28
The garden city of Singapore wants to be even more green. It also wants more homes in its central business district, and plans to move facilities underground to free up living space. Singapore will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore KrisFlyer lifts Star Alliance business class reward rates
Enjoy up to 120,000 bonus Qantas or Altitude Points when you apply for the two-card bundle, are approved and meet the minimum spend of $3k for each card - Westpac Altitude Black Mastercard and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans to move facilities underground
It also wants more homes in its central business district, and plans to move facilities underground to free up living space. Singapore: The garden city of Singapore wants to be even more green. It ... ( read original story ...)
Strides Pharma gets USFDA nod for greenfield facility in Singapore
Further, the facility will complement Strides’ existing manufacturing base and will help meet increased demand from its fast-growing regulated markets business across US, Australia, UK and Europe, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange buys 20 percent stake in forex trading platform for $25 million
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange Ltd, which is positioning itself as a multi-asset bourse, bought a 20 percent stake in an upstart foreign exchange trading platform, BidFX Systems Ltd, for $25 ... ( read original story ...)
FEHT’s full-year DPU rebounds for first time since IPO as Sentosa hotels open
The negative demand-supply metrics that have affected FEHT’s performance since its IPO appear to be over for now. To recap: As soon as FEHT was listed, the supply of hotel rooms in Singapore ballooned ... ( read original story ...)
10 Family Friendly Restaurants in Singapore, Where Kids Can Dine FREE
at any time in their discretion without prior notice – HSBC is not the supplier of and accepts no liability for the goods and services provided by the Merchant involved in this Promotion Melt Café is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Customs issues duty free liquor limit reminder
Singapore Customs has reminded arriving travellers and returning Singaporeans that duty free allowance for liquor will be revised to two litres – down from three – from Monday, 1 April. As reported, ... ( read original story ...)