Tag: business

According to the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA), Singapore currently imports more than 90 percent of her food supply. In 2016, less than one percent of land in the island state ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and Singapore are important and major financial hubs in Asia, and every link needs to be strong for the region to "prosper," says Singapore Exchange CEO Loh Boon Chye. ( read original story ...)

As protests and legal changes continue to dog Hong Kong, Singapore is attempting to gain a bigger slice of the Asian legal business market. ( read original story ...)

Those who know Singapore understand that the culture has an unusually engaged book business for a population of 5.6 million people, close to the size of Denmark and the city of Atlanta. At times, some ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's residual fuel oil inventories were steady in the week to July 29 despite a jump in net import volumes, official data showed on Thursday. Onshore fuel oil stocks rose 87,000 barrels, or ... ( read original story ...)

Small- to medium-sized companies that do a lot of international business have to deal with two big headaches: high foreign exchange fees and corporate expense tracking. Volopay, a Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)

Australia decided this week to fast track approvals for a A$22 billion ($16 billion) project to supply solar power to Singapore via the world's longest subsea high voltage cable, a move to boost ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Economic Development Board (EDB) and Department of Statistics (DOS) on Thursday released survey reports about business expectations showing pessimistic views for the remaining year. The ... ( read original story ...)

Nasdaq-hopeful Diginex launched a new cryptocurrency exchange focused on derivative products in Singapore on Thursday, where it has applied for a licence. ( read original story ...)

Over the reporting period, the share of Singapore in the total volume of Azerbaijan's import grew from 0.23 percent to 0.34 percent of the total volume. In total, foreign trade operations between ... ( read original story ...)

Up for discussion this week: The world’s busiest land border crossing flickers back to life as Singapore and Malaysia agree on terms for ... Up for discussion this week: The world’s busiest land ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - A Singapore-based company unlawfully supplied luxury items worth more than $6 million to North Korea, and its shipping manager failed to alert the authorities about these transactions.. ( read original story ...)

Singapore hopes the United States is able to stabilize its relationship with China, because Asia depends on stable ties between the two countries to have a secure and predictable ... ( read original story ...)

Closer to home, Singapore will see June figures for import and export prices and producer prices later today, as well as Q2 numbers for unemployment. In May, export prices were down 10.0 percent ... ( read original story ...)

THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is enhancing safety measures in the Port of Singapore, in view of the heightened r ... ( read original story ...)

Job seekers in Singapore are seeing signed employment contracts rescinded as businesses cut back on hiring during the pandemic-triggered recession, recruiters say. ( read original story ...)