Social media and the web proved to be instrumental in getting business back. “We started by posting on ... The chef-owner of Tippling Club, a buzzy restaurant/bar on Tanjong Pagar Road in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
SIA Group passengers can now transit via Singapore from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand
Transit passenger traffic to Singapore had stopped in late March after the Government announced a ban on short-term visitors to reduce the risk of importing Covid-19 cases. SIA said on Tuesday (Aug 18 ... ( read original story ...)
3 Financing Options for Start-ups in Singapore
Many start-ups don’t thrive beyond the third year after getting started. When you ask many of the founders what the leading cause of the failure, they will attribute it to limited funding. Some ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte denies Singapore trip, saying: It’s none of your business
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday railed against those who spread a rumor that he flew to Singapore, stressing that they should not care and that he had the right to travel ... ( read original story ...)
StarHub customers to be first in Singapore to experience faster 5G speeds
SINGAPORE: StarHub on Monday (Aug 17) said it will be the first in Singapore to offer subscribers access to faster 5G speeds, under a six-month ... ( read original story ...)
Starting a business in Singapore as a foreigner
Singapore is known worldwide as a global financial center, regional trade route, and logistics hub. The country has an established economy that has been essential in its growth and development. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia begin limited cross-border travel, adding to Asia’s pandemic ‘corridors’
For the first time in five months, Malaysians stuck in Singapore are able to visit home – so long as they provide a negative Covid-19 test result. ( read original story ...)
Oil prices advance as China ramps up U.S. crude imports
Oil prices rose on Monday as China's plans to ship in large volumes of U.S. crude in August and September outweighed concerns over a slowdown in demand recovery after the coronavirus pandemic and an ... ( read original story ...)
USD/SGD slides after impressive export data from Singapore
The USD/SGD pair declined slightly during the Asian session as investors reacted to the strong export and import numbers from Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Generally smooth process at Singapore-Malaysia border crossing on first day of RGL, PCA
Things were generally smooth on the first day of the implementation for the Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) and Periodic Commuting ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 impact on trade: India-Singapore businesses find a way forward
Last week, Singapore reported that its merchandise trade declined by 15.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2020 compared with a year ago. This follows a 0.5 per cent growth in the first quarter. ( read original story ...)
Cross-border travel between Singapore and Malaysia kicks off
There are two schemes: the reciprocal green lane for essential business and official travellers on shorter visits, and the longer-term periodic commuting arrangement.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Oil prices advance as China ramps up U.S. crude imports
Oil prices rose on Monday as China's plans to ship in large volumes of U.S. crude in August and September outweighed concerns over a slowdown in demand recovery after the coronavirus pandemic and an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports see slower 6% growth in July
SINGAPORE - Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) grew at a single-digit pace in July after June's double-digit growth, with shipments driven mainly by non-electronic goods such as non-monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: Singtel, ComfortDelGro, Mapletree Industrial Trust, Halcyon Agri
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Aug 17):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Calling all home cooks: MasterChef Singapore Season 2 is looking for contestants
If you’ve perfected your cooking skills over the recent “circuit breaker” period, now’s the best time to show that off as the casting call for the ... ( read original story ...)