SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China’s crude oil imports in December surged nearly 30 percent from a year earlier to the second highest for a month on a daily basis, Reuters calculations of customs data ... ( read original story ...)
Man’s large trouser bulge turns out to be four KITTENS stuffed in his pants after Singapore customs officials hear them meowing
A Singaporean man has been caught trying to smuggle cats into Malaysia after customs officials heard 'meowing' from a large bulge in his trousers. Checkpoint staff on the Singapore side of a bridge co... ( read original story ...)
Singapore freight forwarder company not liable for trade mark infringement by taking consignments of counterfeit goods, Court of Appeal rules
When the containers arrived in Singapore, they were inspected by Singapore Customs and found to include more than 15,000 items of counterfeit goods bearing the brand’s signs. All the counterfeits were ... ( read original story ...)
Burberry and Louis Vuitton lose counterfeiting case in Singapore
The fashion brands accused Megastar Shipping of trademark infringement, alleging it had handled counterfeit goods in Singapore that were intended for Indonesia. Customs authorities in Singapore seized ... ( read original story ...)
Fur-midable: Singapore foils cat-in-trousers smuggling bid
Singapore imposes strict requirements for those wishing to bring cats into the country legally, which include obtaining an import licence and health certificate. Immigration authorities warn that anim... ( read original story ...)
With farms atop malls, Singapore gets serious about food security
“Agriculture is not seen as a key sector in Singapore. But we import most of our food, so we are very vulnerable to sudden disruptions in supply,” Lim said. “Land, natural resources and low-cost labor ... ( read original story ...)
The customs discovered that the man’s large trouser is actually four kittens when they start to meow
A Singaporean man was caught when he tried to smuggle cats to Malaysia after customs officers & # 39; meowing & # 39; heard a big thickening in his pants. The checkpoint personnel on the Singapore sid... ( read original story ...)
Singapore companies gearing up for hybrid cloud
Singapore enterprises are increasingly in favour of hybrid cloud as they move away from traditional datacentres, a study has found. According to Nutanix’s inaugural Enterprise cloud index, Singapore c... ( read original story ...)
Egencia Confirms Singapore as a Top 10 Business Travel Destination
- Singapore proves it is a major regional business hub with a huge increase in global air travel to and from the city-state over the last five years - For the fourth year in a row, Egencia flight ... ( read original story ...)
China Taiping Insurance launches life insurance business in Singapore
Following an injection of S$40 million to support the life insurance business last year, the Singapore firm has a paid-up capital of about S$200 million, he said. SEE ALSO: Slight 2.5% fall seen in Si... ( read original story ...)
Five teams selected for blockchain incubator programme launched in Singapore
The programme is supported by Enterprise Singapore. The five projects for the inaugural batch were selected based on market review, the business model team's background and industry experience and tec... ( read original story ...)
This Blue-Chip’s Share Price Is Down 30% From Its 52-Week High: Is It A Good Business?
In particular, I wanted to understand: does it have a high-quality business? This question is important. If Genting Singapore business is of high-quality, its current low share price could be an inves... ( read original story ...)
China Taiping launches life insurance business in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Jan 8): After opening its first office in Singapore in 1938, China Taiping Insurance Singapore (CTIS) on Tuesday launched its life insurance business here. CTIS is a unit of China-based Chi... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Singapore business stories in 2018
As 2018 comes to an end, let’s take a look at the year’s top 10 business stories in Singapore. 10. NTUC Enterprise to buy food court operator Kopitiam NTUC Enterprise announced it will acquire home-gr... ( read original story ...)
Equinix invests US$85.3m to build 4th data centre in Singapore
President of Equinix Asia-Pacific, Samuel Lee, said: "At the heart of digital business in Asia-Pacific, Singapore is a crucial hub for many organisations in the region, generating skyrocketing demand ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore public can resolve motor accidents disputes online from year-end
But only slightly more than half the decision makers viewed legal technology as a practice elevator or business enabler. A separate online survey, commissioned by the Law Society and Singapore Academy ... ( read original story ...)