Singapore shares gained on Monday after the city-state reported a rise in annual exports, while most Southeast Asian stock markets tracked global equities to inch higher on renewed optimism as more ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports grow 9.7% in April, bolstered by surge in pharmaceutical shipments
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 9.7 per cent year-on-year in April, a drop from the 17.6 per cent growth that was seen ... ( read original story ...)
Separated by coronavirus, Malaysian moms in Singapore freeze breast milk
Before the outbreak of coronavirus this year, Malaysian accountant Jazerel See used to travel regularly between her country’s southern state of Johor and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore pushes ‘one hour’ coronavirus antibody tests for export
The public-private partnership joins MiRXES, a Singapore-headquartered biotech company, in stepping up production of diagnostic kits for export. MiRXES makes a product called the Fortitude Kit, which ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, a search for a Chinese identity with a little less China
Some observers see a message for Beijing in a new exhibition emphasising the distinctive identity of Singapore’s ethnic Chinese community. ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil stocks at 8-week high despite lower net imports
Singapore's residual fuel oil inventories rose 4% in the week ended May 13 despite lower net import volumes, official data showed on Thursday, in a sign of sluggish marine fuels demand at the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Import-export paperwork streamlined in Xinjiang
ASEAN free trade certificate of origin in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was issued by the General Administration of Customs on Monday, ushering in a new way of doing things in the region. The ... ( read original story ...)
MM Mega Market Vietnam aims to export 6,000 tonnes of local produce in 2020
As agricultural produce are facing multiple challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MM Mega Market Vietnam aims to expand export markets and set the target to boost production by five times in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Nine multi-storey carpark rooftops in Singapore to be converted to urban farms
SINGAPORE - The rooftops of a handful of multi-storey carparks in Singapore will be converted for use to farm vegetables and other food crops from the later part of this year.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Deep Dive: An industry working to ensure Singapore doesn’t go hungry
Agritech startups are ramping up production to fill the food supply chain gap left in the wake of Covid-19. But that task is easier said than done. ( read original story ...)
China issues second batch fuel export quotas for 2020, all to state firms: sources
China has issued 28 million tonnes of refined fuel export quotas in the second allotment for this year, little changed from the first batch of 27.99 million tonnes issued last December, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Bityard has Officially Launched a Global Business Layout Using Singapore as Its Base
PRNewswire/ -- Bityard, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it has officially launched a ... ( read original story ...)
Over 400 stranded Indians flown back home from Bangladesh, Singapore
After immigration and customs formalities, they headed towards paid quarantine facilities where they will spend 14 days, before going home. ( read original story ...)
From Hariss Harun to Fandi Ahmad – Meet Singapore’s greatest football exports
Singapore might have struggled to produce players capable of playing in Europe in recent times, but a vast number of the Lions have made a name for themselves in top leagues around Southeast Asia and ... ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks little changed as data shows China’s exports unexpectedly rose in April
China also reported Thursday that its dollar-denominated exports rose but imports fell in April as movement restrictions to curb the coronavirus outbreak were eased. Stocks in Asia Pacific were little ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: SIA, OCBC, SingPost, StarHub, DBS, NetLink, Biolidics
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday:. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)