The Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong has said there will be ample supplies in Singapore during Malaysia's two-week lockdown. ( read original story ...)
CP Foods Singapore stops imports from Thai factory after COVID-19 outbreak among workers
Foods Singapore said on Monday (May 31) it has stopped importing food products from its Saraburi factory in Thailand, after reports of a COVID-19 outbreak among employees working there. The company ... ( read original story ...)
PHL seen missing out on ASEAN-6 export boom
THE PHILIPPINES will likely lag the expected rebound in exports by the biggest Southeast Asian economies, think tank Oxford Economics reported. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to start vaccinating 12-18 year-olds as PM outlines reopening plans
Singapore is opening up its COVID-19 vaccination programme to adolescents from Tuesday to help contain the latest outbreak that has infected some students, and will step up testing and tracing. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow alternative COVID-19 vaccines for use by private sector
To enhance Singapore's overall vaccine coverage and offer more flexibility, the government will allow private healthcare providers here to import and administer alternative COVID-19 vaccines via ... ( read original story ...)
Ample supply of food and essential items in Singapore: Gan Kim Yong on supply concerns arising from Malaysia lockdown
Singapore has “ample supply of food and essential items” but people should buy only what they need, said Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim ... ( read original story ...)
‘filter city’ proposes hybrid urban prototype for a pandemic future in singapore
filter city’ is an investigation into a pandemic future in the peri-urban context of woodlands north in singapore, where the high-speed rail will receive 2000 commuters a day ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank lending up 0.1 per cent in April: MAS data
Bank lending inched up 0.1 per cent in April on higher consumer loans, data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) showed on Monday (May 31). Loans through the domestic banking unit - which ... ( read original story ...)
What Canadian Businesses Should Consider When Expanding to Singapore
If you’re looking for new opportunities to expand your business beyond Canada or are a Canadian multinational seeking the perfect Asian headquarters for your business, then look no further than ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Floundering in digital wave, older hawkers could call it quits – taking a piece of Singapore with them
Older hawkers who are neither IT-literate nor social media-savvy have been at a greater disadvantage this time round, as others in the F&B ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: The global minimum corporate tax rate is coming our way and will change how Singapore attracts MNCs
A more realistic global minimum corporate tax rate of 15 per cent may bring it closer to global acceptance and soften its negative impact on ... ( read original story ...)
Nightlife, karaoke business still see a future despite the ongoing COVID-19 challenges
SINGAPORE: Their businesses may have been hit hard, their dance floors converted to pop-up restaurants and their karaoke rooms turned into work ... ( read original story ...)
Creative Capital: The botanical architect in Singapore who makes preserved moss art
InOut Atelier's Chia Ming Kuang creates terrariums and preserved moss installations to reconnect people to nature. ( read original story ...)
4 kids from family of infected Changi Business Park cleaning supervisor among new Covid-19 cases
There are now 17 cases in the cluster involving cleaners who work at the business park.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore lifts import restrictions on food from Fukushima Prefecture
Singapore has removed its remaining import restrictions on food from Fukushima Prefecture imposed in the wake of the 2011 nuclear disaster, Japan's farm ministry said. Singapore was among 54 countries ... ( read original story ...)
Importer fined for illegally importing 250kg of fresh vegetables
SINGAPORE: An importer was fined S$3,500 for illegally importing fresh vegetables for sale, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Friday (May 28). ( read original story ...)