Tag: business

APOLLO Global Management said a “big portion” of the US$50 billion it targets to raise from retail investors over the next five years will come from Asia’s growing rich, as the alternative asset ... ( read original story ...)

A couple going through Singapore customs was traumatized by inappropriate questions from an immigration officer who allegedly insinuated that the wife was a paid prostitute. ( read original story ...)

Chinese private mega refiner Zhejiang Petrochemical Corp (ZPC) has won 10 million tonnes additional crude oil import quota for 2022, a company executive told Reuters on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

The United States is largest digital export market for businesses in Singapore in 2021, followed by Australia and the UK. ( read original story ...)

This was after reaching a high of $9.5b in August. This chart from Enterprise Singapore shows the Non-oil Retained Imports of Intermediate Goods (NORI) had declined from $9.5b in August to $5.7b in ... ( read original story ...)

CANBERRA: Singapore and Australia will look at new strategic areas of cooperation such as supply chains and connectivity with the rest of the world, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Oct ... ( read original story ...)

The governments on board, employees are on board, business leaders need to catch up While Singapore’s current parental policies allocate two weeks of government-paid paternity leave to the father and ... ( read original story ...)

Australia has committed to reducing its emissions to net-zero by 2050 and Singapore is considering adopting the same target. ( read original story ...)

Australian and Singaporean leaders announced Tuesday what they described as a world-first agreement to cooperate in transitioning their economies to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong assured Singaporeans that the Government will “redouble” its efforts to develop and support workers while keeping the economy open. Speaking at the ... ( read original story ...)

The head of a group connecting businesses in Singapore and Hong Kong on Tuesday hailed the rivalry between the two cities as "healthy", but said the ... ( read original story ...)

A host of new insects are up for approval to be imported into Singapore for human consumption. The Singapore Food Agency is reviewing 16 separate insects and insect products that can be imported now f ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 3.1% year-on-year, official data showed on Monday, slower than the previous month and missing forecasts due to declines in shipments for the ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 3.1 per cent in September, a slower growth from the 11.4 per cent increase in the previous month. ( read original story ...)

Workspaces and Bedroom furniture were the top earning categories. IKEA franchisee Ikano Retail recorded a 6.5% year-on-year increase in its revenue in Singapore during the financial year 2022 ending ... ( read original story ...)

Homage is a startup that matches patients who need long-term home care with qualified caregivers, and is now valued at more than $100 million. ( read original story ...)