Singapore’s poor score on the “Illicit Trade Index”

The IP laws and enforcement efforts in Singapore are strong and it has the highest scoring customs environment of all the countries included in the study, with high efficiency and low corruption. The government actions were deemed one of the most ... ( read original story ...)

Canberra Airport ready to handle perishable food exports

Exporters were previously shackled by the lack of cool-chain logistics between farms, processors and export freight depots. Singapore Airlines now has four flights per week into Canberra Airport then to Wellington, and on-ground logistics are improving for ... ( read original story ...)

Vietnam to boost chicken exports

The ministry expects that after Japan, the country could export chicken to Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar and the Republic of Korea from 2018.-VNA ( read original story ...)

When business travel pays off

A business class boarding pass is your ticket to a wide range of privileges both inside and outside the airport. So, when flying with Singapore Airlines, not only can you travel in style, you can really reap the rewards too Business travellers can ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore fintech snags top Indian bank as client

"The fintech ecosystem in Singapore is growing rapidly ... "With data set to double every 12 months, it's a clear business risk to leave such large amounts of data untapped. It is also a must to find more affordable ways to store this data," he said. ( read original story ...)

Singapore telcos can forget iPhone 7: analyst

More From Singapore Business Review Singapore's 50 Largest Real Estate Agencies 2016 Look at how much will be slashed from Singaporean telcos' profits after a fourth player comes in Singapore's 20 Largest Architecture Firms 2016 ( read original story ...)

Doing business a mixed prospect across Asia

Brunei and Indonesia are among the most improved Asian economies for ease of doing business while Singapore has been replaced by New Zealand in first place overall, according to an influential World Bank report. East Asia and the Pacific are home to two of ... ( read original story ...)

Brunei Times to close over 'business issues'

SINGAPORE: The Brunei Times (BT) will cease to operate with effect from Tuesday (Nov 8), after 10 years of publication. In an announcement run under its masthead on Monday, the English daily published in Brunei Darussalam cited reasons such as "business ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore fuel oil margins at highest since 2012

SINGAPORE: Singapore refining margins for benchmark 180-cst fuel oil against Dubai crude on Monday rose to their narrowest discount in more than four years amid lower supplies and firm demand, despite recent efforts to boost yields. The improved margin ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Airlines net profit increases to $46.8m in September

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines booked net profit of 64.9 million Singapore dollars ($46.8 million) for the quarter ended September, a hefty 69.6% year-on-year decline, with industry-wide competition and a capacity glut continuing to erode the carrier’s ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s adds to transfer pricing requirements

SINGAPORE: Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) released details of a new form that certain companies will be required to file from the 2018 assessment year to report their related-party transactions. The form must be completed and filed together ... ( read original story ...)