Yeo joins the Eco-Business team after a six-year stint at Corporate Citizenship, a London-headquartered consultancy specialising in sustainability reporting where she was Southeast Asia director, ... ( read original story ...)
SLINGSHOT 2019 call for entries: Global startup competition in Singapore
With our global network in over 35 locations spanning many developed and emerging markets, we connect businesses with relevant Singapore companies for their business expansion. Visit ... ( read original story ...)
Forgers are forcing a $12 trillion business into the digital age, says OCBC
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) - The US$9 trillion (S$12.3 trillion) business of financing global trade needs to go digital, according to South-east Asia's second-biggest lender. Forgers have become so adept ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Intl Foundation picks 15 social entrepreneurs to help scale their business
35 young social entrepreneurs from across India convened in Bangalore for a two-day workshop as part of the Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) 2019 series of Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) ... ( read original story ...)
BBH Singapore Makes Four New Senior Appointments to Business Leadership Team
BBH Singapore has announced the expansion of its Business Leadership with new hires including Natalie Hellon as Business Director. According to the release: Joining as Business Director is Natalie ... ( read original story ...)
Maluku Exports 6.4 Tons of Fresh Tuna to Japan
He pointed out that fresh tuna exports were also carried out by two other exporters, PT. Harta Samudera and PT. Cemerlang Laut Ambon. In addition, live mangrove crabs were exported by Putri Desi to ... ( read original story ...)
Skills shortages, labor curbs may hit Singapore manufacturing
a large number of high-tech manufacturers view Singapore as the best place to set up their Asian headquarters and plants due to proximity to booming regional markets, ease of doing business and ... ( read original story ...)
Why Indian Startups Love Singapore
No wonder Indian startup entrepreneurs, besieged by Angel tax notices (reluctantly withdrawn) and a slew of clearances needed to set up an enterprise, are choosing to take their business to countries ... ( read original story ...)
Teresa Kok : Take advantage of CPO export duty exemption
SINGAPORE (May 2): Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok has urged exporters to take advantage of the seven-month-long extension of the export duty exemption on crude palm oil (cpo) from May 1, 2019. ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia minister lambasts Singapore’s ‘sad’ stance on palm oil
Singapore Zoo has on several occasions created sensationalised ... and managing incidents of fire in and around palm oil plantations,” she told Eco-Business. Clarke said she was opposed to bans on ... ( read original story ...)
Use AmEx points for free business class or first class upgrades
business class, or first class using points, or a combination of points and cash. Flights on about 20 airlines are eligible, including Aeromexico, Air Canada, Etihad, Norwegian, Qantas, SAS, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore International Foundation Builds Capacity Amongst Indian Social Entrepreneurs to Make The World a Better Place
Since 2010, the YSE programme has nurtured a youth network of global changemakers with innovative business ideas focused on social good. Over a four-day workshop held in Singapore in March, the tenth ... ( read original story ...)
The Business Times
The Business Times (BT), a member of the Singapore Press Holdings group, is South-east Asia's leading financial daily. BT brings its readers daily corporate, financial, economic and political news, ... ( read original story ...)
Take advantage of CPO export duty exemption, urges Kok
SINGAPORE: Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok has urged exporters to take advantage of the seven-month-long extension of the export duty exemption on crude palm oil (cpo) from May 1, 2019. Kok ... ( read original story ...)
How Shimizu Corporation plans to give Singapore more space by the sea
By using underground or sea, it is possible to realise ‘Land Unlimited,’” Masaki Takeuchi, the project leader of Green Float told Singapore Business Review, in reference to a popular documentary on ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s fresh produce traders cry foul over May 1 deadline for safety certification to export to Singapore
JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia's exporters of vegetables and fruits are finding it difficult to meet a May 1 deadline imposed by the Health Ministry for safety certification before they can transport their ... ( read original story ...)