Singapore Morning News For July 5

Singapore Business Review $120m fund injection to make Singapore’s aviation industry more efficient and innovative To accelerate plans to make Singapore’s aviation industry more efficient and innovati... ( read original story ...)

Even garbage can be imported through FTA with Singapore: JO

The Joint Opposition (JO) today said the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed with Singapore had enabled the import of waste materials released by municipal councils and medical facilities of other countries to Sri Lanka. JO MP Bandula Gunawardana said the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Economic Outlook

Enterprise Singapore, a government agency that champions enterprise development, announced on Monday Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 15.5 percent year on year in May. Singapore saw the NODX decline by a revised 3.1 percent year on year ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore PPI Rises For Third Month

Singapore's producer prices increased for the third straight ... when it decreased by 1.9 percent. Data also revealed that import prices grew 6.6 percent yearly in May, well above the 1.7 percent gain in the preceding month. Export prices increased 3.8 ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Best Foreign Dining Imports

Among so many cafes in Singapore, Toby's Estate stands out with its airy, high-ceilinged space along the Singapore River. With wall-facing bar seats as well as a communal table, it's an excellent spot both for working alone and for chilling out.. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Study Finds Diversity Tied to Business Performance

Advocates for corporate gender equality might want to take a closer look at research from a Singapore university linking diversity to business performance. Having just one female independent director on a company’s board can raise its business ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore in drive to export modern construction to India

Singapore’s productivity-focussed Building and Construction Authority (BCA) will lead a delegation of around 30 companies to the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh to offer expertise in modern construction methods and to seek work for Singaporean firms. ( read original story ...)

Singapore summit success may prompt defence spending issue

WASHINGTON — If the Singapore summit put North Korea on a path to eliminating its nuclear weapons, as President Donald Trump says it has, then it also may have poked a hole in the Pentagon’s main argument for a multibillion-dollar expansion of homeland ... ( read original story ...)