One area is small and medium-sized enterprises, which have struggled to compete in a global business environment. This is despite substantial support from the government in the form of cash grants, ta... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a gateway for expansion? Not Impossible!
the Temasek-backed company is counting on its success in Singapore to accelerate its expansion in Asia and the rest of the world, its chief operating officer and chief financial officer David Lee told ... ( read original story ...)
A slice of luxury in the thick of Singapore
The skyscraper-filled Southeast Asian island of Singapore is a thriving economic and business hub with strong annual growth, welcoming at least 1.1 million tourist arrivals from both business and leis... ( read original story ...)
Noodle vendor, 90, helps keep Singapore foodie culture alive
Last year's Hollywood hit film Crazy Rich Asians showed its stars tucking into heaped plates at Lau Pa Sat, a famous street market in the Central Business District. But the enthusiasm cannot mask one ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, ‘We Are Always Looking for Moonshots’
This year there are more than 180 curated events in four categories: transforming business; empowerment in the community; inspiring every day; and re-imagining the future. Singapore Design Week ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Federation to lead a larger delegation to 2nd CIIE
Singapore Business Federation (SBF) announced on Wednesday that it is looking forward to an even more enthusiastic response from the Singapore business community towards the second edition of China In... ( read original story ...)
Daily Briefing: Singapore is home to 3,598 ultra-high net worth individuals; Symantec identifies hacking group behind SingHealth’s cyberattack
According to KnightFrank’s 2019 Wealth Report, Singapore home to 3,598 ultra-high net worth individuals or those with at least US$30m. The data highlight the concentration of the ultra-wealthy living ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore regulator’s new tech group targets risky business
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has created a new Technology Group (TG) to increase its focus when it comes to dealing with risks in the world of finance. TG will comprise the Data Analytics ... ( read original story ...)
Rutgers Business School in Singapore provides global education to students
In recent years, Rutgers Business School (RBS) has expanded beyond New Jersey to Asia. In 2010, the University established Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific, which is located in Singapore. Kenneth ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s exports inched up 3.1% in January
Malaysia’s exports edged up 3.1% YoY in January, outperforming export growth across most ASEAN countries including Singapore and Indonesia which witnessed YoY declines of 10.1% and 4.7% respectively, ... ( read original story ...)
Cumbrian engineers aim to export engineering enthusiasm to Singapore
A team of engineers from Barrow who successfully launched a badge aimed at highlighting engineering as a career among Girl Guides are set to export the idea to the Far East. The Clever Cogs Challenge ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to raise insurance cover for overseas project funding to $50m
In 2018, seven in 10 Singapore businesses surveyed by the Singapore Business Federation have activities in overseas markets. “For companies that have internationalised, overseas revenue forms nearly h... ( read original story ...)
Government approves BP’s export of 84 cargo loads of LNG to Singapore
The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has approved United Kingdom-based oil giant BP’s proposal to export 84 cargo loads of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Singapore from its Tangguh LNG project in ... ( read original story ...)
China remains key market for local firms, says Enterprise Singapore
"We urge Singapore companies to take advantage of this valuable platform that could put their business at the heart of the world's fastest-growing economy." The CIIE, which was launched by Chinese Pre... ( read original story ...)
Impossible Foods Continues Asian Expansion in Singapore
Award-winning restaurants Adrift by David Myers, Bread Street Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay, CUT by Wolfgang Puck, Empress, Park Bench Deli, Potato Head Singapore ... technologies in the world SINGAPORE--( ... ( read original story ...)
90 year old noodle vendor helps keep Singapore foodie culture alive
His two daughters - one a lecturer at a university in Melbourne and the other an accountant in Singapore - won't take over his business. "I don't think hawker centres will exist in the next 50 years," ... ( read original story ...)