The company used this pitch deck to help secure seed funding earlier this year. Around the time of the funding round, OrderEZ said it has over 500 F&B suppliers and venues in Singapore alone, and that ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-Backed Futu Taps Retail Trading Frenzy From Singapore
The company forecasts winning 700,000 new paying clients for its online brokerage business in 2021, a 135% growth, with Singapore and the U.S. accounting for 20%, Li said separately at a virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Retrenchments in Singapore declined in Q4 2020, following 5 straight quarters of increases
Singapore saw a decline in retrenchments in Q4 2020 ... Other reasons cited for retrenchments in the year include: Poor business/business failure not due to recession: 22.1% High costs: 15.2% ... ( read original story ...)
Local urban farmers seek to export their tech solutions
Farming in Singapore is going high-tech, and some companies here are setting their sights beyond just selling their produce.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains trusted partner to global firms, says Chan
Singapore will remain a trusted partner to global businesses, serving as a safe harbour for their capital, talent and intellectual property, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Local firms should aim to export solutions, not just products: MTI | Video
In a visit to an agri-tech firm, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing urged Singapore companies to export not just products, but tech solutions that can be scaled for different markets. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains trusted partner and safe harbour for global businesses: Chan Chun Sing
Singapore's diverse business ecosystem also allows companies to easily and rapidly access complementary capabilities, he said. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
High-tech farming ‘toolbox’ can help Singapore weather future food supply challenges: Chan Chun Sing
These solutions will equip the country with the capabilities it needs to scale up local production when the need arises.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hedge funds training 16-year-old interns in Singapore
RGS student Cao Yi Ke spent two weeks interning at Modular Asset Management, a near US$1 billion hedge fund.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China’s LNG buyers seize on reforms opening access to import infrastructure
a senior analyst at FGE in Singapore. Until recently, China imported most of its LNG through the three major state-owned energy giants, which owned pipelines, import terminals and distributed the fuel ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore high-tech farms seek to export not just produce but their technology too
Such novel solutions could help other countries as well, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
From Singapore to Hong Kong, how urban farming can help tackle food waste — but is it enough?
Singapore and Hong Kong currently import more than 90 per cent of their food, and this supply chain is flawed. “In the global food system, food loss and food waste happen at every step of the way, ... ( read original story ...)
Business sentiment in Singapore turning positive: Poll
Local businesses are expecting improved sales volumes, net profit, selling prices, new orders, inventory and employment levels in the April to June period, Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau's (SCCB) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business sentiment positive for Q2 on improved outlook, recovery for SMEs
BUSINESS sentiment in Singapore has turned expansionary for the second quarter of 2021, following four quarters of negative sentiment, with improved expectations for profits and hiring as well. On ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore revisited (II): The nightmare from which we have yet to awake
This is the second article in a series on the lessons of Singapore for South Africa. The first, introductory article can be read here. The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business sentiment turns positive after a year in the Covid-19 doldrums
SINGAPORE - Singapore companies are looking at the second quarter with a hopeful anticipation they had not expressed in the past 12 months, a survey found.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)