Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former deputy prime minister and minister of finance for Singapore, discusses the findings of the G-20 High-level Independent Panel report on future pandemic preparedness. ( read original story ...)
Trade deficit widens in May with milder growth in exports, imports
Data released by the agency showed that the difference between exports and imports reached -$2.76 billion ... Hong Kong, and Singapore. Meanwhile, total imported goods reached $8.65 billion ... ( read original story ...)
GTE Localize Opens a New Office in Singapore
GTE Localize, a fast-growing translation and localization agency focusing on Asian languages, is pleased to announce the opening of its third office in Singapore. This is its latest geographic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore dynasty’s CDL needs turnaround plan to sate investors
Now, investors’ attention is on the turnaround plan. CDL may raise funds from U.K. investments, review potential divestment and recovery of its hospitality portfolio as well as tap Singapore’s booming ... ( read original story ...)
VLSFO firms as Singapore inventories drop
SINGAPORE: Cash differentials and front-month time spreads for Asia's 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) firmed on Thursday after Singapore dropped to their lowest levels since late-March. The ... ( read original story ...)
The Essential Guide to Singapore Company Incorporation Made Easy
Singapore Company - Piloto Asia is one of the best company incorporation services in Singapore that offers excellent services ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil inventories sink to over 3-month low
Singapore residual fuel oil inventories fell 5% in the week ended July 7, dropping to a 3-1/2 month low despite steady net import volumes, official data showed on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails Canadian bank robber David James Roach – but spares him a caning
branch in 2016, was extradited to Singapore last year from Britain after the city state offered assurances he would not be flogged. The 31-year-old pleaded guilty to one charge of bank robbery and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Spac files for $135 million US IPO
Singapore-based special purpose acquisition company (Spac), Fat Projects Acquisition Corp, has filed to go public via Nasdaq in a US$100 million (S$135 million) initial public offering (IPO), the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble: will Sinovac’s efficacy against Delta coronavirus variant be the next stumbling block?
While city state points to lack of data about vaccine’s worth against new variants, Hong Kong authorities have defended the Chinese-produced jabs. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cancer Diagnostics Startup Gets $77 Million in Funding
Singaporean biotechnology startup MiRXES Pte raised $77 million from investors led by CR-CP Life Science Fund to deliver early detection tests for cancer and other diseases. ( read original story ...)
Betagro Group – the First Thai Exporter of Chilled Poultry to Singapore Market
Betagro Group is the first Thai company to export chilled poultry under S Pure brand to Singaporewith the prominent point of S Pure beingthe first poultry brand in Thailand certified by NSF Internatio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ad agency in tie-up to capitalise on digital Surge
Singapore's leading digital advertising firm is partnering with Indonesia's fastest-growing digital marketing agency to create a pan-Asian player in the burgeoning South-east Asian market.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan driving demand for crocodile-skin handbags as plan for croc farming expansion exposed in Australia
A plan by luxury goods brand Hermès to open a 50,000-capacity crocodile farm has alarmed animal welfare campaigners who decry the barbarism of the trade. ( read original story ...)
Pak-China imports remained top among other countries: SBP
This was followed by UAE, where Pakistan imported goods worth $6199.069 million against the imports of $5976.483 million last year, showing an increase of 3.72 percent. Singapore was the third top ... ( read original story ...)
Free trade agreements are critical to Singapore’s economic survival, says Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE: Singapore, being a small country with no natural resources, has to embrace globalisation to survive and inking free trade agreements ... ( read original story ...)