Deadline is extended to 24 February 2017. After the success of its inaugural event in June 2016, the Singapore Business Review Business Case Studies Awards aims to continue its tradition of recognising the best business solution providers on its second year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines announces new daily services to Brisbane
Singapore Airlines will launch an additional daily service ... Importantly, Brisbane Airport offers international airlines the necessary market to support inbound and outbound business and leisure passengers, the benefits of which ripple across the industry. ( read original story ...)
Singapore's 70 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under in 2016
Check out the story of a young lawyer who studied law while he was behind bars. Singapore’s most influential lawyers aged 40 and under is now on its third year. There are more or less 5,000 lawyers in Singapore, but these 24 women and 46 men dominate the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports surprisingly jump as shipments to China, EU surge
NODX rose 11.5% this month. According to CNBC, Singapore's exports unexpectedly jumped in November from a year earlier, helped by an rise in shipments to the European Union and China. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) last month rose 11.5 percent from a year ... ( read original story ...)
Talk of Cosco Singapore delisting back in spotlight
acknowledged to The Business Times delisting has been one possibility floated for the Singapore-listed counter. Mr Ang also said China's shipbuilding consolidation is likely to involve merger and acquisition deals or reducing yard capacity. With other ... ( read original story ...)
Can Singapore Post Limited Continue To Grow Its Business?
But when we dig a little deeper, we begin to see a different picture. eCommerce sales accounted for almost all of the growth in the second quarter of FY2016/17. And, much of the growth there was due to Singapore Post’s acquisitions of TradeGlobal and ... ( read original story ...)
Just do it? Not for small Singapore retailers selling Nike gear
Singapore - SMALLER sports shops are crying foul ... "Its move would force many of us, some of whom had been operating since the 1970s and 1980s, out of business soon," said Gurbachan Singh, 65, who has been managing Salam & Sons for over 30 years. ( read original story ...)
Telensa expands in Cambridge and launches in Singapore
Smart city technology business Telensa is expanding globally by scaling into new offices in Cambridge UK as well as Singapore – its first office in the Asia Pacific region. The Singapore facility will be run by Chris Johnston, Telensa’s established ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reaps benefits of effective taxation
SINGAPORE: Tax revenue is crucial to safeguarding the macroeconomy, and Singapore has gained in this area as discussed in the report “S’pore fifth worst tax haven in the world: Oxfam” (Dec 13). Singapore should be proud of this “statistic”, for ... ( read original story ...)
5 Christmas Meal Lobangs In Singapore To Not Eat Grass In January 2017
Grab your DBS/POSB Credit or Debit Card and brace yourself for the wave ... Shop or even score 1-for-1 Night stays in One-Bedroom Garden Villas at Capella Hotel Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore revs up its efforts to help institutions exploit blockchain
“The non-exclusivity of R3’s technology choices leaves the option open for members to contract with Singapore-based systems integrators and fintech firms to implement production-ready systems, therefore streamlining implementation of DLT in the region ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore always surprises
Yes, it's a tourist trap. Yes, I had to queue up in a long, steamy line to reach the bar. And yes, I paid $50 for a couple of drinks. But I'm a traditionalist. And skipping a Singapore Sling here would be akin to snubbing scotch in Scotland, Cognac in ... ( read original story ...
Asian markets key focus for OCBC in 2017: CEO
OCBC intends to pursue more opportunities in Asia and follow its clients deeper into ASEAN markets such as Indonesia and Myanmar, at a time when Singapore companies will be more compelled to expand overseas as growth at home slows, said the bank's chief ... ( read original story ...)
New market study, "Singapore Consumer Electronics Report Q1 2017", has been published
Singapore ' s consumer electronics market is expected to return to growth over the medium term after a period of contraction as the market adjusted to replacement demand after short and sharp booms in new product categories , such as smartphones and ... ( read original story ...)
Overview of Singapore’s Lending Environment – End of 2016
Since gaining its independence in 1965, Singapore has grown into a global powerhouse of trade and finance. In this article we explore the lending environment from a macro perspective, and explain what this means for individuals and businesses who are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says deported close to 70 suspected radicals in past two years
SINGAPORE Singapore has deported the majority of the 70-odd foreigners it has investigated for suspected radicalism in the past two years, although none planned to carry out attacks in the city-state, the ministry of home affairs said on Monday. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)