Raising the re-employment age aims to give companies more flexibility to reset work terms -- like salary and job scope -- to deal with business uncertainties. Lee also emphasized the threat low-lying ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Sarawak sign eight agreements at inaugural business forum and expo
SINGAPORE - Singaporeans can look forward to new sources of pork and herbal teas among other products, thanks to eight agreements inked between Singapore and Sarawak. One of the agreements signed on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports continue double-digit fall for fifth month
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's key exports fell by double-digits for the fifth straight month in July although the pace of the decline moderated, raising the possibility that the worst ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports fall 14.6% in Q2 amid slowing electronics demand
Singapore exports took a tumble in the second quarter, shrinking by 14.6 per cent on the back of slowing global demand for electronics and sluggish trade conditions. This was a sharp fall from the 6.4 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore well-positioned to facilitate Asia’s infrastructure development and growth: Teo Chee Hean
In his keynote address at the fifth Singapore Regional Business Forum (SRBF), he outlined three key areas in which the Republic can contribute to Asia's development. First, Singapore can help to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore well-positioned to meet global demand for semiconductors: DPM Heng
"Singapore will need to build on our strong foundations of good connectivity, a pro-business environment and a skilled and adaptable workforce," he said. Speaking at the opening of US semiconductor ... ( read original story ...)
Forbes Global CEO Conference Returns To Singapore
“The Forbes Global CEO Conference has a strong track record of convening major business owners and leading CEOs from Asia and around the world. We are delighted that this year’s edition will be held ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas Opens Expanded Business Lounge at Changi Airport in Singapore
Qantas has completed the expansion of its Business Lounge at Changi Airport in Singapore. Qantas’ Singapore Business Lounge can now accommodate more than 570 customers in a space spanning 24,100 ... ( read original story ...)
The Benefits Of Opening A Company In Singapore
Found in the heart of Asia, Singapore is a major economic hub that has a strategic and respectable position in terms of business, among countries worldwide. There are more than 7,000 multinational ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore slashes 2019 growth forecast stoking recession fears
Singapore has been hit hard by the Sino-U.S. trade war, which has disrupted world supply chains in a blow to business investment and corporate profits. Also on Tuesday, Singapore cut its full-year ... ( read original story ...)
Why China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd’s (SGX:G92) Return On Capital Employed Looks Uninspiring
Today we'll look at China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd (SGX ... (ROCE), in the hopes of getting some insight into the business. First, we'll go over how we calculate ROCE. ( read original story ...)
Singapore is heading for a recession. The trade war is hurting
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Singapore could be heading for a recession after it reported a big drop in economic activity in the second quarter of the year. The wealthy city state is being hurt by the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore cuts growth forecast to almost zero
outlook for the city-state has darkened considerably in recent months as the US and China, its two biggest trading partners, continue to spar over trade Singapore's central business district skyline. ( read original story ...)
Singapore slashes 2019 GDP forecast as global risks expand
Singapore has been hit hard by the Sino-U.S. trade war, which has disrupted world supply chains in a blow to business investment and corporate profits. "Obviously, it feels like the storm is coming if ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy tipped for recession as US-China trade war slams imports, exports, manufacturing
Singapore’s economy has been tipped to enter recession in the third quarter of 2019 as the fallout from the US-China trade war continues to rock the Southeast Asian nation after second quarter growth ... ( read original story ...)
China continued Iran oil imports in July in teeth of U.S. sanctions: analysts
SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters ... The upper end of that range would mean July imports still added up to close to half of their year-earlier level despite sanctions. The imports are continuing at a ... ( read original story ...)