Second Vice-President of the Riigikogu Taavi Rõivas has embarked on a ten-day working visit to Singapore and Malaysia, accompanied by a 34-member business delegation, to promote international business contacts. "More and more Estonian businesses have the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lee looks to patch up China relations on official visit
In an interview with China's official Xinhua news agency this week, Lee praised China's development and called for strong ties between Beijing and the rest of Asia. Stuck in the middle One of Singapore's problems, analysts say, is that it walks a fine line ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC and JWT Singapore ask people to choose what you love to select a suitable credit card
JWT Singapore and HSBC have teamed up to launch a data-driven interactive campaign called "Choose What You Love" to help consumers select a credit card suited to their lifestyle and personality. Created in collaboration with Dru Chen, an aspiring young ... ( read original story ...)
Acronis Celebrates Three Years of Returning the International HQ to Singapore and the Global Success of Newly Released Products
SINGAPORE, Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Acronis, a global leader in hybrid cloud data protection for businesses of any size and individual users, is pleased to celebrate three years since the opening of its International Headquarters at the company's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is a global start-up hub — but it lacks one important ingredient
... is lacking in Singapore is what we call the audacity of purpose," she said on the sidelines of the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology — or SWITCH — on Monday. "Having the next generation of entrepreneurs who think big enough and who are ... ( read original story ...)
CNBC Transcript: Ian Rhodes, CEO, McLaren Applied Technology
Following is the full transcript of CNBC's interview with Ian Rhodes, CEO of McLaren Applied Technology at the 2017 Singapore Summit. This interview broadcasted in Asia on Monday, 18 September. All references must be sourced to a "CNBC Interview". ( read original story ...)
Singapore Government takes initiatives to boost technological facility
The Government of Singapore has taken schemes to enhance technological entrepreneurship through two programmes. Governments in other countries like Brazil, India, Romania, Germany have also taken such steps and have launched new technology start-ups in ... ( read original story ...)
Cromwell REIT cuts IPO size and increases the sponsor’s stake
which plans to be the first euro-denominated Reit to list on the Singapore Exchange, is cutting the size of its initial public offering (IPO). The Reit is now selling up to 1.3 billion units at an IPO price of 0.55 euros to 0.57 euros (S$0.93) each ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property analysts predict 10% price gain
SINGAPORE: After years of declining home prices in Singapore, analysts are expecting a turnaround as early as this year even as most of the government’s property cooling measures remain in place. Singapore property prices will rise between 5% and 10% ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore August non-oil exports strong on electronics, China shipments
SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) surged in August from a year earlier at the strongest pace in six months, led by solid shipments of electronics and robust sales to China. Exports increased 17.0 percent in August ... ( read original story ...)
Lewis Hamilton profits from chaos to win Singapore GP
Lewis Hamilton profited from the chaos to win the Singapore Grand Prix and extend his championship lead on Sunday, while title rival Sebastian Vettel lost huge ground after crashing out on the first lap. Montreal's Lance Stroll, who claimed his "car is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Analysts Turn Bullish, Predict 10% Price Gain
UOB Kay Hian expects home prices to rise by 5-10% next year Morgan Stanley predicts a 10% increase in prices by end 2018 After years of declining home prices in Singapore, analysts are expecting a turnaround as early as this year even as most of the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS ropes in HSBC’s Troutman for global transaction services unit
Singapore's largest lender DBS Bank on Monday said it appointed Mark Troutman as group head of sales for the bank's global transaction services (GTS) unit. Troutman, who previously headed corporate sales for HSBC's payments and cash management product ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore August non-oil exports strong on electronics, China shipments
Exports increased 17.0 per cent in August from a year earlier, data from the trade agency International Enterprise Singapore showed today. This was the largest year-on-year increase since February. It was also more than the 11.8 per cent increase predicted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports surge 17% in August
SINGAPORE--Singapore's key non-oil domestic exports rose sharply in August due to an acceleration in the shipments of both electronics and non-electronics products. Exports of goods made in Singapore rose 17% in August compared with a year earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grand Prix: Has Sebastian Vettel’s aggression just cost him the title?
Ferrari were expected to dominate in Singapore - but it was all over on the first lap How much will Sebastian Vettel come to regret the aggressive defensive move that contributed to the collision that took him out of the Singapore Grand Prix? It is ... ( read original story ...)