For context, Singtel generated a total sales of S$4.3 billion for FY18’s second-quarter. The enterprise business contributed $1.7 billion to the quarter’s topline, up 5.5% year-on-year. The management said higher sales from info-communications ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Review Profiles Aditus Co-Founder Julian Peh
Aditus Network co-founder Julian Peh is a serial entrepreneur with a 15-year track record of developing and launching luxury marketing platforms. This includes websites, apps, and rewards programmes. He previously founded and built Luxury Insider, which ... ( read original story ...)
Medical tourism looks healthy in Malaysia, but in Singapore?
The service and quality of care is definitely better than in Indonesia, he says, and it is cheaper than in Singapore, which was once the go-to destination for Indonesian medical tourists; now it is losing patients to its neighbour across the causeway. ( read original story ...)
Singapore receives first import of live pigs from Malaysia in 18 years
SINGAPORE - Singapore received its first shipment of live pigs from Malaysia in 18 years on Saturday (Nov 18), after a farm in Sarawak became the only approved source in the country to export live pigs to the Republic. Its addition makes it Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore October exports rise most in 2.5 years, China sales soar
The affluent city state has benefited this year from an upturn in global demand, stoking a welcome recovery in its manufacturing sector after a prolonged period of sluggishness. Non-oil domestic exports (NDOX) last month jumped 20.9 per cent year-on-year ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore October exports rise most in 2½ years
SINGAPORE: Singapore's exports rose the most in 2½ years in October, well over double expectations as surging sales to China helped more than recoup a decline the month before in a boost to the trade-dependent economy. The affluent city-state has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports rebound in October, allaying slowdown fears
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's key exports rebounded in October after a surprise contraction the previous month, indicating the city-state's trade-driven economy remains on the ascent. According to figures released by trade agency International ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore October exports rise most in 2-1/2 years, China sales soar
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s exports rose the most in 2-1/2 years in October, well over double expectations as surging sales to China helped more than recoup a decline the month before in a boost to the trade-dependent economy. The affluent city ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Oct exports rise most in 2-1/2 yrs, China sales soar
SINGAPORE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Singapore's exports rose the most in 2-1/2 years in October, well over double expectations as surging sales to China helped more than recoup a decline the month before in a boost to the trade-dependent economy. The affluent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Review Profiles Aditus Co-Founder
Julian Peh has a 15-year history of developing and launching luxury marketing platforms that include websites, apps, and rewards programmes. He previously founded and built Luxury Insider, which turned into one of the leading luxury portals in Asia before ... ( read original story ...)
Andaz Singapore Opens Doors as First Andaz Hotel in Southeast Asia
The hotel is a short 20-minute drive from Changi Airport and only a five-minute drive to Singapore’s Central Business District. “We are extremely excited to open Andaz Singapore and to bring the inspirational and creative Andaz brand to Southeast Asia ... ( read original story ...)
A Chicago trading firm is setting up shop in Singapore to dominate the bitcoin market in Asia
The firm told Business Insider it sees a huge opportunity in Asia for over-the-counter trading. The Asian-outpost will be based in Singapore, but will serve all of Asia and enable the firm to operate as a global, around-the-clock business. DRW ... ( read original story ...)
Quek/Kwek family sees wealth soar to $23.3 billion – here are Malaysia and Singapore’s richest families in 2017
Quek oversees Malaysia’s operations for Hong Leong Group while Kwek runs the Singapore business. Reuters and The Straits Times Malaysia’s Quek/Kwek family of the Hong Leong Group is again the seventh richest family in Asia after gaining $4.8 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends trade ties with North Korea
Singapore has suspended trade ties with North Korea in the latest move by a country to implement UN sanctions to curb Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programme, a customs document showed Thursday. A circular by Singapore Customs on its website banned "all ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore severs trade ties with North Korea
SINGAPORE: Singapore has suspended trade ties with North Korea in the latest move by a country to implement UN sanctions to curb Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme, a customs document showed Thursday. A circular by Singapore Customs on its website ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bans all commercial trade with DPRK
Singapore Customs said in a November 7 notice sent totraders that it has prohibited all commercially traded goods that are imported,exported from or to the DPRK, the Yonhap News Agency reported on November 16.The ban took effect from November 8. ( read original story ...)