Fishmongers at several wet markets were closed as residents largely stuck to their regular Sunday grocery run.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Customs seized P33M in smuggled currency over past year
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has prevented attempts to smuggle more than P33 million worth of the Philippine peso, foreign currencies and other monetary instruments during the ... ( read original story ...)
PH, Singapore agree to work together for post-pandemic recovery
The Philippines and Singapore are committed to strengthen its post-pandemic recovery through economic cooperation such as trade and investment, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday, ... ( read original story ...)
PH, Singapore agree to tighten defense, economic, health ties
The Philippines and Singapore agreed to bolster ties in the areas of defense, trade and investment, labor, and health, specifically on pandemic response as the region continue to battle the ... ( read original story ...)
60 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 29 linked to KTV cluster
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 60 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Jul 17), of which 29 belonged to the KTV cluster. ( read original story ...)
PH, Singapore reaffirm bilateral cooperation
This, in turn, will aid Singapore's bid to diversify its food import sources. The Philippines invited Singapore to invest in the development of green and smart cities, (particularly in New Clark City) ... ( read original story ...)
Public engagement exercise launched to review Singapore’s long-term land use needs
SINGAPORE: A year-long public engagement exercise reviewing Singapore’s long-term land use needs and strategies was launched on Saturday (Jul 17) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says S$5 Carbon Tax ‘A Start’ as It Eyes Higher Levy
Singapore is reviewing the planned increase in its carbon tax for businesses with a view to possibly raising the levy higher than earlier indicated, according to Minister for Sustainability and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports surge 15.9% in June, beating forecasts
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) accelerated last month and at a pace faster than expected, aided by electronic and non-electronic shipments such as specialised machinery and petrochemicals ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports surge 15.9% in June from low base, beating expectations
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) accelerated last month and at a pace faster than expected, aided by electronic and non-electronic shipments such as specialised machinery and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: GDP seen expanding 6.5% in 2021 – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan comments on the growth prospects for Singapore this year. “Based on the advance estimates by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), Singapore’s 2Q21 GDP expanded ... ( read original story ...)
Exports plummet in April as diamond trade slump
Botswana’s exports significantly dropped in the month of April, recording just over P4.83 billion from P9.03 billion in March 2021, mirroring a decrease of 46.5 percent. This information is contained ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong customs racks up first bust of cryptocurrency money launderers, smashing HK$1.2 billion racket
Authorities say syndicate used anonymity afforded by cryptocurrency to conceal its operations in first case of its kind in city. ( read original story ...)
Not just for start-ups: Singapore business accelerator helps maids get ideas off the ground back home
Ms Armi Sampani wakes up at 6am to feed her 400 laying hens. She then carries water in gallon containers from her house ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Buy Now Pay Later Markets and Investment Opportunities Report 2021 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The “Singapore Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opportunities (2019-2028) Databook - 75+ KPIs on Buy Now Pay Later Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product Dynamics, and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GDP recovery rattled by second-quarter lockdowns
Initial estimates suggest Singapore’ recovery was affected by a recent lockdown, but it’s still on track to grow by up to 6 per cent this year. ( read original story ...)