Non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) dropped by 6.4 per cent in the first quarter from the same period last year. This follows the 1.1 per cent contraction in the final three months of last year, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Canada seek to join WTO consultations over India’s ICT products tariff
Singapore and Canada have expressed interest in joining consultations in a case filed by Japan in the WTO’s dispute settlement body against India’s import duties on certain information and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore narrows 2019 GDP forecast, as Q1 logs 1.2% growth
SINGAPORE: Singapore has slashed the upper end of its annual ... “Should this happen and trigger a sharp fall in global business and consumer confidence, investments and consumption could decline, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Not Yet Worried About Economic Impact Of Trade War
Singapore said it is not too concerned about how global trade tensions will affect its economy but it is prepared to take action should the ongoing China-US trade war impact local markets. Singaporean ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Tuas Mega Port a bold investment that will face significant challenges
SINGAPORE: Singapore has successfully built itself into a maritime power house through exploiting its strategic location within old trade routes since independence. Innovation and sound strategic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore light distillate stocks sharply lower despite uptick in Chinese gasoline imports
Singapore commercial onshore light distillate stocks, the region’s largest oil trading hub, reported its sharpest drop in seven months, even as gasoline flows from China picked up through the week. ... ( read original story ...)
From making waves to drowning in red ink: Hyflux, Tuaspring and how a business giant came undone
It was also the first water plant in Singapore and Asia to be integrated with a power generator. Costing more than S$1 billion to build, the Tuaspring project marked Hyflux’s foray into the energy ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore’s Tuas Mega Port a bold investment that will face significant challenges
SINGAPORE: Singapore has successfully built itself into a ... Andre Wheeler is chief executive of Asia Pacific Connex, and has 20 years of international business experience in the US and Asia-Pacific. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Port Authority Opens New Cybersecurity Center
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has opened a new cybersecurity operations center, which will be housed and operated by private contractor ST Engineering. The objective of the new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s non-oil exports continue slide in April
Singapore’s export performance missed expectations, posting a steep drop in April as regional trade tensions continued to weigh on the island nation’s economy. Non-oil domestic exports fell 10 per ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports continue to fall in April, shipments to most top markets decline
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) continued to fall in April, dropping 10 per cent year-on-year according to figures released by trade agency Enterprise Singapore on Friday (May ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a marathon, not a sprint, for Gojek
IT has been just five months since Gojek started operations in Singapore. We are excited to have launched our ride-hailing service here – just a year ago, even before we unveiled plans to foray into ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business summit involves envoys from 18 countries; HCI Jawed Ashraf to deliver keynote speech
Singapore-based publishing company Sun Media will commemorate its 20th anniversary with a multinational investment conference on May 22 at the Fullerton Hotel. The World Opportunities Forum (WOF) will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore clears entry of Philippines agri products
MANILA, Philippines — Singapore is ready to accept agricultural exports coming from the Philippines after successful sanitary inspections of several poultry and hog farms. Agriculture Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore business summit involves envoys from 18 countries; HCI Jawed Ashraf to speak at Keynote Session
As part of an innovative business opportunity, the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore will be the venue for a multinational investment conference on May 22. The World Opportunities Forum (WOF) will see 18 ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s economy slows as US-China trade war hits exports
SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's economy slowed in the first quarter of 2019, as ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions took their toll on the country's exports. The 4.5% expansion in gross domestic product ... ( read original story ...)