It's been about a month since Singapore began Phase 2 of its reopening plans. We've seen the city slowly come back to life after the circuit breaker – with restaurant and bars opening their doors, ... ( read original story ...)
Mindspace Business Parks REIT IPO affirms appetite for Indian commercial real estate among global investors
Considering the response from strategic investors to the Mindspace REIT and high returns from the Embassy REIT, more players may be encouraged to come forward. There may be one more REIT launched by ... ( read original story ...)
Digital platform to guide SME transformation
UOB chief executive officer Wong Kim Choong says the digital ... Since its launch in 2015, The FinLab has received interest from more than 2,000 businesses in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. The ... ( read original story ...)
A snapshot of Singapore’s property market in 2H2020
With general elections over on July 10 where Singapore’s ruling party still gained the majority share of votes, real estate consultants and listed property developer GuocoLand weighed in on what the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia remains cautious not to overcommit on crude imports after OPEC+ eases output cut
a move welcomed by most oil importing countries in Asia.” Oil futures markets edged lower in Asia trade July 16 following the OPEC+ Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee meeting. At 3 pm Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s non-oil exports jump 16.1%, reversing fall in May
Resilient demand for electronics and a low base last year helped deliver ... month on a seasonally adjusted basis after a 4.6 per cent decline in May, Enterprise Singapore (ESG) noted. That revised ... ( read original story ...)
The FinLab launches online platform to help more SMEs
In 2019, to support the needs of SMEs in the region and to serve UOB’s large SME customer base, The FinLab expanded to other ASEAN markets. The FinLab is currently present in three countries – ... ( read original story ...)
Mindspace Business Parks REIT files offer document for IPO; plans to raise Rs 4,500 crore
Mindspace Business Parks REIT today filed its Offer Document with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the public issue that will help it raise Rs 4,500 crore. ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan may obtain free trade contract with Singapore after joining EAEU
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 17 By Ilkin Seyfaddini - Trend: Singapore and Uzbekistan have been working together to enhance bilateral economic relations, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Gaming Firm Sea Cofounder David Chen Is Singapore’s Newest Billionaire
Sea’s shares have been on fire as more people indulged in gaming and online shopping amid the coronavirus pandemic, making cofounder David Chen a member of the ten-digit club for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports jump 16.1% in June, reversing May’s decline
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 16.1 per cent in June from a year ago, bolstered by shipments of pharmaceuticals, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tightens Rules on Travelers From Some Virus Hotspots
Singapore will tighten rules on travelers who had been in coronavirus hotspots including Japan, Hong Kong and Australia’s Victoria state, mandating quarantine in dedicated facilities for them from ... ( read original story ...)
Standing Strong With Singapore
REC Group, the international pioneering company based out of Singapore with its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tuas, is helping power the COVID-19 recovery facility at the Changi ... ( read original story ...)
JJ Lin’s Team SMG unveils ‘milestone’ all-Singapore Valorant roster
The esports organisation founded by Singaporean singer JJ Lin revealed a new roster for Riot Games’ shooter, Valorant, on Friday (17 July), with Lin himself hailing it as a “milestone”. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s June Exports Jump at Faster Pace Than Forecast
Singapore’s exports rebounded in June at a faster rate than expected, mainly due to a surge in electronics and gold from a low base a year ago.Non-oil domestic exports jumped 16.1% from the same time ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank says there are no ‘significant’ fund flows from Hong Kong
"We've seen increased flows into Singapore from a variety of destinations, of sources and that includes Hong Kong. But the amounts are not large," said Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary ... ( read original story ...)