Tag: business

Chicken rice is one of Singapore's favorite national dishes. The country usually imports chickens from neighboring Malaysia. But when feed prices soared following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ... ( read original story ...)

The new Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass, which was announced by the Manpower Ministry on Aug 29, aims to strengthen Singapore’s position as a global hub for talent. ( read original story ...)

Some manufacturers who started making masks at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic foresaw that demand would dip after outdoor mask restrictions were lifted, and made plans to scale down production. ( read original story ...)

Ever since the borders reopened some four months ago, the Causeway has seen a flurry of activity, just like how things were during pre-pandemic days. And while many are thrilled to reunite with family ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore also announced that some tech professionals whose skills are in short supply will from September 2023 be eligible for five-year visas, up from a two- to three-years currently. The processing ... ( read original story ...)

Propseller will use its Series A to scale its business model, expand its offerings and enter overseas markets. ( read original story ...)

The regulator is looking at making it harder for the public to buy crypto, but will not ban such trading activities. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore started tightening crypto rules early this year with a ban on advertising, and plans to require virtual-asset providers to be licensed locally even if they only do business overseas. The ... ( read original story ...)

There is a S$30,000 minimum monthly salary requirement for the new Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass. Those with “outstanding achievements” in tech, arts, academia or sports can qualify even if they ... ( read original story ...)

The chief of Singapore's central bank said the city-state is considering new measures that will make it more difficult for retail investors to trade cryptocurrencies at a time when they seem to be ... ( read original story ...)

Companies in Singapore are the most likely in the Asia Pacific to use data analytics and visualisation, cybersecurity and robotic process automation (RPA) in the next 12 months, according to a survey ... ( read original story ...)

The city-state has become known for residential buildings that feature a blend of futuristic facades and a connection to nature ... ( read original story ...)

I often hear Jamaicans speak highly of Singapore and compare its rate of progress to ours. I have even heard some say that the nation that broke away from the British Empire in 1963 is ... ( read original story ...)

I often hear Jamaicans speak highly of Singapore and compare its rate of progress to ours. I have even heard some say that the nation that broke away from the British Empire in 1963 is ... ( read original story ...)

The list showcases 200 Asia-Pacific listed companies with less than US$1 billion in sales and consistent growth in both their revenues and net profit. Eggriculture Foods is involved in the production ... ( read original story ...)

A 35-year-old Singaporean man was arrested on Tuesday (23 August) following a seizure of 261 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes by the authorities. The total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) ... ( read original story ...)