Leading dairy producer Food Union, renowned for creating dairy and ice cream products in the Baltics, announced today an expansion of popular brands Ekselence, Pols and Lakto as exports into three ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bans German pork imports over African swine fever
Just days after a boar with African swine fever was found in Germany, the country's pork producers have been cut off from key Asian markets. Japan joined China, South Korea and Singapore in halting ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Customs recycles some counterfeits and puts them to better use
He said Dubai Customs this year has so far recycled around 148,700 counterfeit pieces for around 46 international brands, with a market value of Dh3.2 million. “We have agreed w ... ( read original story ...)
Aviva: Swift Divestiture Shows New CEO Means Business
Aviva is largely getting out of its Singapore business, for a healthy cash sum and a minority stake. This is the first sign that the company's new strategy of focus on scale markets could be delivered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens
The Singapore government has started distributing Bluetooth contact-tracing tokens to its five million residents. The tokens, which can be worn on a lanyard or carried, are a hardware version of its ... ( read original story ...)
China opens anti-subsidy probe on some U.S. glycol ethers imports
China's commerce ministry said on Monday it launched an anti-subsidy investigation on some glycol ethers imports from the United States starting from Sept. 14. China had in late August launched an ... ( read original story ...)
How a Singapore firm in the printing business switched to making masks amid COVID-19
Arranging and checking layouts for art works, corporate banners and signages before sending them for printing have been Ms Cheang Meng ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan to launch ‘green lane’ for essential business and office travel
While Singapore has similar arrangements with other countries, it's a first for Japan; track mainly for short-term business travellers ... ( read original story ...)
Missing links to a stronger export sector
Fiscal incentives alone cannot produce a strong export sector. Our export sector contributes 28 percent of our GDP versus the global average of 45 percent among 142 exporting countries. ( read original story ...)
GRAINS-CBOT soy hits two-year peak on expectations for higher U.S. exports
The USDA left its estimate for soybean exports unchanged from last month ... Naveen Thukral in Singapore, and Karl Plume and Christopher Walljasper in Chicago; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla plans to export China-made Model 3s to Europe, Asia, report says
Tesla plans to ship cars made at its Shanghai plant to other markets in Europe and Asia, according to people familiar with the matter. China-built Tesla Model 3s intended for delivery outside the ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla intends to export China-made Model 3s to Europe, report says
China-built Tesla Model 3s intended for delivery outside the country will likely start mass production in the fourth quarter, the people said, asking not to be identified because the details are ... ( read original story ...)
German logistics firm DB Schenker to add over 250 positions in Singapore as it expands footprint
German logistics firm DB Schenker will be adding 251 positions here as part of its expansion plans in Singapore.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Singapore, Japan to resume business travel; Philippines eases distancing rules
“There have been great business needs for travel between Japan and Singapore, such as in areas of finance and logistics,” he said Japan’s Motegi kicks off Asean tour by meeting Singapore’s Lee Hsien ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Japan to launch ‘green lane’ for business, official travel on Sep 18
Singapore and Japan will launch a "reciprocal green lane" to facilitate essential business and official travel between the two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan to Start Reciprocal Business Travel Lane
Singapore and Japan will begin a reciprocal green lane for business and official travel on September 18, according to a joint government press statement. ( read original story ...)