SINGAPORE: China has issued 35.24 million tonnes of crude oil import quotas to non-state refiners in a second batch of allowances for 2021, a 35% drop from the same slot last year, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Middle East Crude-Benchmarks mixed; China slashes second batch of import quotas
The sharp decline comes after a recent crackdown on trading of such quotas as Beijing works to consolidate its bloated refining industry and reduce emissions. Analysts expect the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Space Venture QOSMOSYS Launches Retail Brand QONN8Q
QOSMOSYS, a Singapore-based space venture founded in 2020 with the aim to contribute to a new business era of peaceful space colonization, ... ( read original story ...)
China cuts 2nd batch of crude oil import quotas for private refiners – document, sources
China has issued 35.24 million tonnes of crude oil import quotas to non-state refiners in a second batch of allowances for 2021, a 35% drop from the same slot last year, according to a government ... ( read original story ...)
Will foreigners shun Singapore due to slow coronavirus reopening?
As Singapore cautiously and gradually reopens following the most recent COVID-19 lockdown, some people especially those in the foreign business community are wondering if it can keep pace with the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Widens Mandatory Testing Area to Contain Virus Cluster
Singaporean authorities found 13 new coronavirus cases locally, as the government widened mandatory testing in a large neighborhood outside the city center where a cluster has been expanding since mid ... ( read original story ...)
8 Future Of Work Trends That Will Influence Your Business In Singapore
The 'Future of Work' is already here. Organisations that successfully navigate this increasingly volatile, uncertain, and ambiguous ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-adviser to Abe sees opportunities for Japan in Singapore’s openness and diversity
Singapore, with its unique place in the world in its understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures, can play a key role in helping countries navigate tensions between the United States and China, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore based Wealth Management Firm Endowus Appoints Wei Mei Tan as Chief Advisory Officer
Singapore based wealth management company Endowus has appointed Wei Mei Tan to serve as Chief Advisory Officer. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks fall at Monday’s open; STI slips 0.8%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Monday, tracking losses on Wall Street. The Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.8 per cent or 24.89 points to ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-adviser to Shinzo Abe sees opportunities for Japan in Singapore’s openness and diversity
TOKYO - Singapore, with its unique place in the world in its understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures, can play a key role in helping countries navigate tensions between the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Slow business but some hawkers in Singapore still not on food delivery apps
Commission fees, suitability of food for delivery among reasons cited for not being on such platforms.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
More business after June holiday programmes go online, except for those struggling to make the switch | Video
Activities for kids during the June holidays in Singapore are seeing even more business after going online. But some firms that find it tough to make that switch say they are losing up to 80 per cent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore replacing Hong Kong emerges as financial hub for S.Korean banks
Major South Korean banks are rushing to establish their presence in Singapore, which is replacing Hong Kong as Asias financial hub. Hana Financial Group Inc. and KB Kookmin Bank recently obtained ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s July naphtha imports from West to jump
SINGAPORE: Asia is expected to see at least a 25% jump in western naphtha supplies in July, mainly from a near doubling of volumes from the Americas, according to estimates from three Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore loses top spot in competitiveness ranking, is now 5th
Singapore has tumbled from its ranking as the world’s most competitive economy to fifth place, but remains Asia’s top performing economy. The Republic ranked first in the past two years in the ... ( read original story ...)