Two days ago, the Centre temporarily stopped the export of any basmati rice consignment that was being sold overseas for less than $1,200 a tonne.
Singapore seeks stronger business ties with Africa
The Africa Singapore Business Forum (ASBF) 2023 kicked off in the city state on August 29 under the theme “Driving Africa’s Growth through Digitalisation, Manufacturing and Sustainability”.
In a rare move, a migrant worker sued his bosses in Singapore. And won
A manual laborer from India has successfully sued his employers in Singapore for negligence after he fell off the back of an overcrowded lorry, in a rare legal win for migrant workers that has renewed ...
Talks ongoing with staff in Singapore as StanChart exits aviation business
SINGAPORE - Standard Chartered Bank is holding discussions with affected staff in Singapore after it sold its global aviation finance business to Aircraft Leasing Company (AviLease) for US$3.6 billion ...
ComfortDelGro promotes Tommy Tan to chief executive of Singapore taxi business
SINGAPORE - Transport operator ComfortDelGro has promoted the chief operating officer of its Singapore taxi business, Tommy Tan Ah Han, to chief executive officer of the business with effect from Sep ...
The longevity secrets of Singapore, the 6th blue zone city where people are living the longest, happiest lives
Singapore’s architecture serves as an antidote to loneliness ... them at local restaurants and shops after logging 10,000 steps per day. Singaporieans get a tax break if their aging parents live with ...
Singapore’s Sembcorp weighs offshore wind energy import from Vietnam
The two companies received a letter of intent from Singapore’s Energy Market Authority for the joint exploration.
Singapore could serve as a node in Africa-Asia trade: Gan Kim Yong
He made the comments during his keynote address on Tuesday (Aug 29) at the seventh edition of the biennial Africa Singapore Business Forum. In his speech, Gan pointed to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ...
Singapore: Industrial Production surprises to the downside in July – UOB
Singapore’s Jul industrial production (IP ... the author has no position in any stock mentioned in this article and no business relationship with any company mentioned. The author has not received ...
Five new business deals signed as more S’pore companies respond to call of Africa
There are about 100 Singapore companies present in 40 countries in Africa today. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Producer Prices Fall Further
Singapore's producer prices decreased for the sixth straight month in July, largely due to a slump in the oil index, data from the ...
Singapore’s Perromart’s assets acquired by Malaysia pet food retailer Petico
SINGAPORE — Petico has acquired the assets of Perromart, Singapore's defunct pet food retailer, the Malaysian company announced on Monday (28 August). Petico said that the acquisition is part of its ...
Most Singapore workers returning to office, HR reskilling urged
SINGAPORE: Most workers in Singapore have begun trudging back to their workplaces, but there remains a gap between how many remote days employees expect and bosses are willing to offer.
Sembcorp, PTSC to explore importing of electricity to Singapore from Vietnam
Sembcorp Utilities Pte (SCU), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), and Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC), a member of Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam), ...
Daily Cuts – Singapore’s economic strategy
Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Joel Chua speak with Dr Andy Feng, Director (Economic Surveillance and Research), Economics Division at the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and Ong Yee Ern, ...
Insights into Singapore’s Food Services Industry in 2023 and beyond — Trends, Challenges and…
This is an abridged version. The extended version includes sections on the trends surrounding the food services industry, specifically on digital transformation initiatives, and support schemes and ...