Exporters had another good month in September but the slower pace has prompted analysts to warn that the road to recovery remains bumpy.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore releases AI ethics, governance reference guide
Singapore Computer Society launches reference document to guide businesses in the development of artificial intelligence ethics and governance as well as future training and certification of ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Jilin gets 5 mln T coal import quota amid tight supplies
China has issued its northeastern province Jilin thermal coal import quotas for 5 million tonnes, according to a trader and an official document reviewed by Reuters, as supplies tighten this winter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Nanofilms launches IPO, seeks to raise up to $375 million – sources
Singapore's Nanofilms Technologies International launched an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to S$510 million ($375.4 ... ( read original story ...)
10 arrested, over 2,600 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized in Singapore Customs operations
Eight men and two women were arrested for various offences involving duty-unpaid cigarettes, said Singapore Customs on Friday (Oct 16).. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore September exports rise 5.9% y/y, slower than forecasts
Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.9% from a year earlier, driven mainly by electronics shipments, official data showed on Friday, but were slower than forecasts. Exports of ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks, FX drop on virus woes; Singapore shares defy broader gloom
Korean shares down for a fourth straight session * Indonesia passes Philippines with most COVID-19 cases in SE Asia By Shriya Ramakrishnan Oct 16 (Reuters) - Singapore shares rose on Friday as exports ... ( read original story ...)
A young truant turned successful business owner, and a grateful Singapore Polytechnic graduate – Exclusive interview with Loy Yi Zhuo, Founder, ChamberWealth Financial
As a young Singapore polytechnic student, Loy Yi Zhuo thought nothing of walking home after school, just to save his wages from his part time job to pay his school fees. With money running short and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble seen as ‘calculated gamble’ but needed remedy for cabin fever
and Hong Kong and their proven capacities for testing and contract tracing, there are “no better two geographies” that can start a travel bubble in a bid to revive their stalled economies. This was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports grow at slower 5.9% pace in September
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) grew at a slower pace in September, mainly driven by electronic goods from a low base last year, according to data from Enterprise Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports rise 5.9% in September, slower than forecasts
SINGAPORE: Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.9 per cent from a year earlier, driven mainly by electronics shipments, official data showed on Friday (Oct 16), but were slower ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Non-Oil Domestic Exports Slide In September
(RTTNews) - Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore tumbled a seasonally adjusted 11.3 percent on month in September, Enterprise Singapore said on Friday - missing expectatio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NODX edges up by 5.9% thanks to strong electronic exports
A substantial surge in electronics shipments propelled Singapore’s NODX in September 2020. Singapore’s trade sector continued in the green, with Non-oil domestic exports (NODX ... ( read original story ...)
Government may not be able to save every business and job amid COVID-19 crisis, but will support every worker: DPM Heng
SINGAPORE: With the scale of the COVID-19 crisis, the Government may not be able to save every business and job, but it will continue to support ... ( read original story ...)
Developing economies must not succumb to export pessimism
Developing countries have been given new marching orders by western economists: your successful export-led model of growth is dead, please find an alternative. If their counterparts in the developing ... ( read original story ...)
Most Singapore SMEs tapped on government Covid-19 support, more than global counterparts: Xero
Businesses in Singapore were also more likely to base important decisions based on customer feedback (43%) and advice from business associations and communities (43%). A smaller group rely on advice ... ( read original story ...)