About 2,600 Omicron infections have been imported into Singapore so far, Transport Minister S. Iswaran told Parliament on Monday (Jan 10). ( read original story ...)
57% of Singapore’s SMBs rely more on digital payments: PayPal
The digital payment platform surveyed 210 businesses. PayPal launched the report, Singapore's resilient SMBs survive and thrive during pandemic, on 10 January. It surveyed 210 business decision-makers ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Rupiah firms as Indonesia considers lifting coal export ban, Singapore shares jump
The rupiah led modest gains among emerging Asian peers on Monday as Indonesia, the world's top thermal coal exporter, considered lifting its export ban on the commodity, while financials drove ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Rupiah gains as Indonesia mulls lifting coal export ban, Singapore stocks jump
The rupiah led modest gains among emerging Asian peers on Monday as top thermal coal exporter Indonesia considered lifting its export ban on the commodity, while financials drove Singapore shares up ... ( read original story ...)
Gift Elements: How a fledgling business survived the pandemic by giving what busy professionals want
Their venture, which they had started almost as a hobby, morphed into a plan to transform it into an e-commerce business—creating and selling scaleable products globally. How's that for ambition? ( read original story ...)
Rupiah gains as Indonesia mulls lifting coal export ban, Singapore stocks jump
The rupiah led modest gains among emerging Asian peers on Monday as top thermal coal exporter Indonesia considered lifting its export ban on the commodity, while financials drove Singapore shares up ... ( read original story ...)
Rupiah firms as Indonesia considers lifting coal export ban, Singapore shares jump
The rupiah led modest gains among emerging Asian peers on Monday as Indonesia, the world's top thermal coal exporter, considered lifting its export ban on the commodity, while financials drove ... ( read original story ...)
The biggest challenges for top executives in Singapore in 2022
As we move into the new year, some top business executives in Singapore share what they see as the biggest challenges facing them and their companies in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Baltic Exchange and TradeFlow Capital Management complete pioneering escrow transaction for a commodity export trade
As the result of a partnership between the fintech-enabled fund manager TradeFlow Capital Management (TradeFlow), part of the Supply@Me ... ( read original story ...)
5 Top Proptech Startups from Singapore to Watch in 2022
Out of China, India, Australia and Singapore are the other principal markets for fundraising in APAC. With the proptech industry rapidly evolving, we take a deep dive today into the Singaporean market ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Singapore households, businesses not spared from global inflation storm as GST increase looms
SINGAPORE: Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck about two years ago, housewife Suria Saini would spend about S$400 a month on groceries and other basic necessities. But as of December last year, her ... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Consolidation Likely For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one day after snapping the two-day winning streak in which it had ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grade A office rents grew 4.2% in 2021
JLL expects rents to grow twice as fast this year. According to JLL, Singapore’s CBD Grade A office rents have posted a full year growth of 4.2%, far exceeding the firm’s forecast of a 6% contraction ... ( read original story ...)
LNG Alliance to help develop Karnataka’s first LNG import terminal
The Singapore-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal developer LNG Alliance will join forces with the Government of Karnataka, a state in southwest India, and New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Two news farms on their way, one fully powered by solar
We’re building two farms in Singapore at the moment. The first farm is 7-layered and comprises 1000m2, providing 210 tons of Asian greens annually,” says Edwin Ong, Founder and CEO ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: PMI performance remains solid – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviews the latest PMI data in Singapore. Key Takeaways “Singapore’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reported by SIPMM ros ... ( read original story ...)