SINGAPORE: The latest Global Innovation Index ranked Singapore as the fifth most innovative country in the world. We come up top in many areas including high-tech manufacturing and high-tech net expor... ( read original story ...)
PT Bukit Asam Tbk clinches Asian Export Award for metals and mining
Singapore Business Review and Hong Kong Business magazines acknowledged Asia's leading export companies and their trailblazing products and services in the recently concluded Asian Export Awards 2018. ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asian exports to China rise on trade war fears
SINGAPORE -- China-bound exports from Southeast Asia have increased as businesses move up shipments before the Sino-American trade war intensifies further, setting the stage for a drop-off later ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Iran Crude Imports Hit More Than Five-Year Low in November as Sanctions Bite
SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) - Imports of Iranian crude oil by major buyers in Asia hit their lowest in more than five years in November as U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil exports took effect last month ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia theme park operator Sim Leisure seeks Singapore listing
SINGAPORE : Malaysian theme park operator Sim Leisure Group is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore to fund its business expansion, and on Friday (Dec 28) lodged a preliminary offer ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea ‘Singapore shops’ reveal familiar sanction gaps
PYONGYANG, North Korea — Despite the unwanted publicity of a criminal trial for one of their main suppliers, business is booming at Pyongyang’s ‘Singapore shops,’ which sell everything from Ukrainian ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ICO gamble
IT is well known among blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts that Singapore has taken a more open approach toward that industry compared with many other advanced jurisdictions. For starters, it is ... ( read original story ...)
Clear skies for Singapore office sector – but beware potential headwinds
JLL Singapore's head of leasing, Chris Archibold, too expects the tech sector to continue to drive demand across office and business park space in 2019 . Agreeing, Colliers' head of office services, D... ( read original story ...)
Singapore all set to import poultry and livestock products from the Philippines
Department of Agriculture Secretary Manny Pinol during press conference on Avian Influenza at the DA office in Quezon City on Wednesday. Photo by DARREN LANGIT “The Philippines and Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore well-prepared for Malaysian seafood export bans: AVA
SINGAPORE - The fishing industry and authorities have played down fears of seafood shortages, saying Singapore is "well-prepared" for Malaysia's temporary restrictions on exports of certain varieties ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to import PHL agriculture produce after Malaysia export slash
The Philippines is keen on exporting poultry and livestock products, as well as vegetables and grains, to Singapore by the first quarter of next year to provide an additional market to local farmers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports fall as demand weakens in most markets
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's core exports fell for the first time in eight months in November, a further sign that economic growth is waning as shipments to China continue to decline. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports fell sharply in November
SINGAPORE--Singapore's key non-oil exports fell unexpectedly in November due to a high base of comparison from the previous year and amid a sharp deceleration in the highly volatile pharmaceutical seg... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has plans for alternative sources if Malaysia limits egg exports: AVA
Although eggs imported from Malaysia make up nearly three quarters of Singaporeans’ egg consumption, Singapore has plans in place to acquire eggs from elsewhere should Malaysia stop or limit its egg e... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s egg supplies remain unaffected, says AVA
Singapore's food watchdog has responded to the news that Malaysia may stop or limit egg exports, saying that the Republic has plans in place to acquire eggs from elsewhere if need be. Earlier this wee... ( read original story ...)
Sydney-Singapore business class: here’s how the airlines compare
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 ...)