Tag: business

China's crude oil imports in August climbed 13% from a year earlier, buoyed by hefty orders placed earlier this year when global oil prices collapsed and as cargoes previously delayed by congestion at ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Private-sector economists are expecting the Singapore economy to contract 6 per cent this year, a slight downgrade from their earlier ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will start accepting applications to pilot large-scale meetings of up to 250 people from Oct 1, as ... ( read original story ...)

The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Sept 7):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Vietnam’s robust economic performance over the past three decades has been heavily dependent on exports and foreign direct investment (FDI), with foreign invested companies accounting for 67.8 percent ... ( read original story ...)

In its article published on September 2 on the development of Vietnam’s economy, ISEAS said that Vietnam’s impressive foreign trade and FDI performance over the past 30 years has turned the country in ... ( read original story ...)

When Ms Heather Huang was approaching her due date in early August, she was feeling desperate as she could not hire a confinement ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has done well in the fight against COVID-19 and stabilised the situation, but it must learn from its errors and do better ... ( read original story ...)

Real estate investing in Asia’s rival financial hubs won’t look the same after Covid-19 and China’s national security law. ( read original story ...)

Singapore will work with the Group of 20 countries and international organisations to look into gradually restarting cross-border travel, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said on Thursday.. Read ... ( read original story ...)

Think of mangroves as a bank account, but instead of storing money, this account stores carbon and actively takes in carbon dioxide ... ( read original story ...)

The Republic will work with the Group of 20 (G-20) countries and international organisations to look into the gradual restart of cross-border travel, said Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on ... ( read original story ...)

For the seventh consecutive year, Singapore has retained the top spot as Asia-Pacific's most innovative nation in the latest Global Innovation Index.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

The aviation and maritime industries in Singapore are looking to develop their sea-air transshipment abilities, in order to capitalise ... ( read original story ...)

DBS Group's private banking unit has seen its business activity rebound to pre-COVID levels and aims to grow assets under management by 7-8% next year as it seeks a bigger share of the world's-fastest ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s factory activity expanded for the second consecutive month, after five months of contraction amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)