Bank of Singapore has a wide range of global investment solutions offered through its open-architecture platform while Edelweiss offers wealth management solutions and investment opportunities. “Our c... ( read original story ...)
Brexiters, Singapore-on-Thames is a fantasy
Many pro-Brexit Brits are taken with the idea that the UK doesn’t need to belong to a large bloc any more than its tiny former colony Singapore does. The Southeast Asian city-state, they argue, has fl... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore ties up with India’s Edelweiss to tap wealth market
"This partnership represents a milestone in our business strategy to tap into India's growth," Bahren Shaari, CEO of Bank of Singapore, said in the statement. Edelweiss, one of India's leading wealth ... ( read original story ...)
In Valentine season, low yield hits TN rose exports to Australia, Singapore
A red rose remains the everlasting symbol of love, but in Australia, Singapore and Malaysia , Valentine’s Day may not be the same this time after rose farmers in the floriculture belt of Tamil Nadu’s ... ( read original story ...)
New agency to be formed to oversee Singapore’s food safety, security
All three work together to oversee the food supply chain — from import, local production, manufacturing to retail. Environment and Water Resources Minister Masagos Zulkifli, in presenting the Bill for ... ( read original story ...)
Aboitiz, Gokongwei companies eye agriculture exports to Singapore
MANILA, Philippines — The Gokongwei and Aboitiz families are targeting to export agricultural products to Singapore. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said technical teams from Singapore’s Agri-Foo... ( read original story ...)
Brexiters should give up Singapore-on-Thames fantasy: Linda Lim
British colonizers encouraged free flows of capital, goods and labor, which integrated the island into the region’s colonial-plantation export economy. Singapore’s post-independence leader Lee Kuan Ye... ( read original story ...)
Philippines prepares food export to Singapore
AN on-site inspection of vegetable, fruit, hog, poultry and egg farms all over the country has started in preparation for their exportation to Singapore. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines’ SilkAir gets lie-flat business class
120,000 bonus Qantas Points plus 75 bonus Qantas Status Credits if you book and travel on two new Qantas flights by 30 June, 2019. Receive $150 back to your new ANZ FF Black card. Minimum spend. T&Cs ... ( read original story ...)
Deciphering Singapore Budget 2019 for founders and business owners
With 2019 marking the 200th anniversary of Singapore’s modern founding, Xero has invited a panel of experts to discuss how the initiatives can help startups and SMEs navigate global economic uncertain... ( read original story ...)
Tackling Singapore’s skills shortage likely to lead Budget agenda
Ho Meng Kit, CEO of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), said it would be "useful" if the quotas for skilled labour in certain sectors that are currently lacking in Singapore can be increased. Thi... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s electric vehicle ambitions receive boost as Dyson enters fray
For example, Dyson China has accumulated rich experience in O2O retailing and it can leverage this experience in selling the EV,” Xuesong Geng, associate professor of strategic management at SMU told ... ( read original story ...)
Safeguard Duty Impact: Solar imports from Thailand, Singapore & Vietnam surge
In April-November 2018, imports of solar cells and modules from Singapore (Rs 489 crore), Vietnam (Rs 263 crore) and Thailand (Rs 155 crore) recorded an annual growth rate of 242%, 440% and 2,711%, re... ( read original story ...)
25 caught in 2018 for smuggling duty unpaid cigarettes into Singapore
Singapore Customs revealed this in a press release yesterday. The advertisements offered payment ranging between $100 and $600 for every smuggling trip into Singapore. The drivers caught were jailed b... ( read original story ...)
25 drivers lured by online advertisements to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore
The Singapore Customs (SC) noted in a press release on Thursday (7 February) that the vehicles, which included cars and vans with modified compartments, used to smuggle the duty-unpaid cigarettes into ... ( read original story ...)
25 drivers lured by online ads to smuggle cigarettes into Singapore in 2018
Singapore Customs said in a press statement that 25 drivers lured by online advertisements to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore were caught in 2018. The online advertisements on social med... ( read original story ...)