Exxon Mobil Corp said on Tuesday it will cut about 7% of its workforce in Singapore, home to its largest refining-petrochemical complex, as "unprecedented market conditions" due to the COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Call for businesses to tap into vast global halal market
Malaysian businesses must actively tap into global halal market opportunities as they increasingly look outside the country’s borders for growth, according to speakers at the recent Export Excellence ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Pre-ordered meals, strict micro bubbles – How Singapore ran an international tennis event safely
SINGAPORE - Local tennis players Shaheed Alam and Roy Hobbs received a taste of what international competitions might be like in the future when they competed at the Feb 22-28 Singapore Tennis Open.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore developer seeks trading suspension on queries over Myanmar project
Emerging Towns & Cities Singapore Ltd (ETC) on Tuesday requested that trading in its shares be suspended and the real estate developer said it would conduct a review of its contracts with Myanmar ... ( read original story ...)
MUSO Finance-The Five Countries Together, Detonate the World!
Therefore, MUSO launch of the conference in Singapore, it has been favored by all walks of life in Singapore, including: Singapore Block chain Association, Singapore Temasek Authority, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ultra wealthy population continues to rise
In the latest The Wealth Report, real-estate consultancy Knight Frank reported that Singapore in 2020 had a population of 3,732 ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), or people who have a net ... ( read original story ...)
Suspected scammer bank accounts can be frozen within a day in new police collaboration with financial institutions
SINGAPORE: With a new collaboration between the police and financial institutions, most bank accounts suspected to be involved in scam operations ... ( read original story ...)
OFFICIAL CORRECTION-UPDATE 1-Sunseap, Tenaga forming venture to trial Singapore electricity imports from Malaysia
Malaysia's largest electricity utility, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), and Singapore-based solar firm Sunseap Group announced on Tuesday they are forming a joint venture to trial clean electricity imports ... ( read original story ...)
35% of Singapore firms saw salary freeze in 2020: survey
One in four firms offered no increases in the past months. Whilst salary remains a primary concern for 49% of employees and 58% of candidates in Asia, Singapore has seen salary freeze in 2020 with 35% ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore’s influence in global finance can boost investment in sustainable solutions: Ong Ye Kung
Singapore may be small, but due to our outsize influence in the world of finance, we can exert some influence on global trends -- including helping businesses to go green. Transport Minister Ong Ye ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy is slowly recovering as income and spending tick upwards, DBS data shows
Analysing anonymised customer data, the island nation’s largest bank has noted salary improvements among lower-paid workers, and fewer customers showing wage cuts. ( read original story ...)
Ministry of Design creates lush “banking conservatory” for Citibank Singapore
Offices and meeting rooms are nestled among tropical plants in this wealth management centre in Singapore by local studio Ministry of Design. Conceived as a "banking conservatory", the verdant scheme ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC recovery gains pace, shares bouncing back
What’s the latest? OCBC’s stock was trading at S$11.11 as of 13:29 SGT on Tuesday, up 0.2% on the day, after 3.3 million shares changed hands. It advanced as much as 0.9% to S$11.195 in the morning. ( read original story ...)
Lower-income S’poreans, middle-aged workers still struggling amid Covid-19 recovery: DBS
The lower-income group was worst hit - accounting for about 49 per cent of customers who experienced income loss.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s PropertyGuru In Talks With SPACs For US IPO, Report Says
The company previously nixed plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2019 on the Australian stock exchange, citing valuation concerns, Bloomberg reported. In September, the company announced ... ( read original story ...)
TNB forays into Singapore RE market with Sunseap Group
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) via wholly-owned subsidiary TNB Renewables Sdn Bhd has entered into a binding term sheet of collaboration with Singapore-based Sunseap Group to tap into the renewable energy ... ( read original story ...)