In fact, after Singapore and Hong Kong, Vietnam has emerged as the third Asian trade partner, which counts on massive Chinese investments, to turn its usual trade deficit with India into a decent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will not return to pre-COVID 19 world, must chart a new path now, says minister
Covid 19 world, and must chart a new path by building a new economy now, said Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing. At a press conference ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports down 15.2% in Q2 2020, forecasts adjusted upwards
Total merchandise trade in Singapore declined by 15.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2020, following a slight growth of 0.5 per cent ... ( read original story ...)
Insurer Axa weighs sale of Singapore business to raise cash
Axa is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according to people familiar with the matter.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy sank more than expected in Q2
Singapore's economy contracted faster in the second quarter than previously estimated amid continued fallout from Covid-19, revised data showed Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
French insurer Axa weighs sale of Singapore business to raise cash
Axa is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according to people familiar with the matter.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
AXA Considers Sale of Singapore Business as It Seeks to Raise Funds: Sources
AXA SA is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Axa Weighs Sale of Singapore Business to Raise Cash
Axa SA is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
As coronavirus batters Singapore’s economy, lost jobs loom as long-term headache
The impact is likely to be worse than after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, as accelerated economic restructuring reshapes industries, destroying some jobs permanently. ( read original story ...)
SA exports dip $673m during Covid-19 but China trade remains strong
South Australia’s exports have taken a $673m dive amid the coronavirus crisis but trade with China is booming. ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies in Tokyo open for business despite rising COVID-19 cases | Video
Singapore businesses are keeping up their activities in Tokyo despite the rising COVID-19 cases there. But as Michiyo Ishida reports, many have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
EU imports from Singapore up 12% in 6-month period after FTA came into effect
SINGAPORE - Despite the impact of Covid-19 on global trade, European Union (EU) imports from Singapore saw a 12 per cent increase in the first six months since the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement ... ( read original story ...)
Man charged with possessing and importing more than 150 unlicensed arms
SINGAPORE: A man was charged in court on Friday (Aug 7) with importing and possessing 158 unlicensed arms, after police received a tip-off ... ( read original story ...)
EU imports from S’pore up 12% despite pandemic
Despite the impact of Covid-19 on global trade, European Union imports from Singapore saw a 12 per cent increase in the first six months since the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) came into ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil stocks rise as exports crash, imports from Malaysia and Bahamas hit record highs
Singapore's residual fuel oil inventories climbed 3% in the week to Aug. 5 as export volumes plummeted to a near four-month low, official data showed on Thursday. Onshore fuel oil stocks rose 642,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Sula Vineyards to export wines to Singapore, tap other South-East Asian markets
Nashik-based Sula Vineyards will begin exporting to Singapore to expand its presence in the South-East Asian wine market. "Singapore is a thriving wine hub. The Singaporean consumer now has the choice ... ( read original story ...)