Singapore’s active coronavirus cases fell to the lowest level in seven months as the government reigns in local transmissions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports grow at 5.9% pace in Sept
Exporters had another good month in September but the slower pace has prompted analysts to warn that the road to recovery remains bumpy.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fast lane, green lane, air travel bubble: What you need to know about Singapore’s COVID-19 travel measures
As part of Singapore's plans to revive its aviation sector, now that COVID-19 cases have been steadily falling, the Government has been ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 3-Singapore’s Nanofilm to raise up to $375 mln, largest local IPO in years
Singapore's Nanofilm Technologies International launched an initial public offering on Friday, which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to S$510 million ($375.4 million). ( read original story ...)
Singapore releases AI ethics, governance reference guide
Singapore Computer Society launches reference document to guide businesses in the development of artificial intelligence ethics and governance as well as future training and certification of ... ( read original story ...)
World Risk Poll: Singapore, UAE top food, water safety list
When it comes to the safety of food, water and electricity provided for their citizens, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are the world's top-ranking nations, according to a survey ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Monitor Workers at Dorms With Contact-Trace Tokens
Singapore will distribute more than 450,000 contact-tracing devices to migrant and local workers in dormitories to monitor the spread of the coronavirus, said the country’s manpower ministry. ( read original story ...)
OCBC Cycle: Organisers help cyclists gear up for inaugural virtual event with home-based workouts
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, OCBC Cycle has been gearing up with home-based virtual workouts for the first time to help cyclists be physically ready for the Nov 1-15 free virtual event.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
S-REITs picking up steam again by diversifying income streams: OCBC
REITs this year owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, some players here are diversifying their income streams, a sign of gradual pickup in activity, say OCBC analysts in an Oct 15 note. OCBC Investment ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Singapore’s Nanofilms to raise up to $375 mln, biggest IPO in years
Singapore's Nanofilms Technologies International launched an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to S$510 million ($375.4 ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Jilin gets 5 mln T coal import quota amid tight supplies
China has issued its northeastern province Jilin thermal coal import quotas for 5 million tonnes, according to a trader and an official document reviewed by Reuters, as supplies tighten this winter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Nanofilms launches IPO, seeks to raise up to $375 million – sources
Singapore's Nanofilms Technologies International launched an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, which three sources with knowledge of the matter said could raise up to S$510 million ($375.4 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports rise 5.9% year-on-year in September, slower than forecasts
On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, exports contracted 11.3% in September after a 10.5% rise in the previous month, Enterprise Singapore said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says Employers Can Temporarily Cut Wages to Save Jobs
Employers in Singapore can consider implementing reasonable temporary wage cuts if such a move minimizes retrenchments, the National Wages Council said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
Court delays hit Singapore’s bid to be global restructuring hub
Singapore’s efforts to promote itself as a global restructuring hub have been hit by a court’s decision to grant a distressed water company an unprecedented string of extensions as it battles to avoid ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Hong Kong Air Fares Jump 40% on Travel Bubble Plan
The cost of air tickets between two major Asian financial hubs jumped within 24 hours of Singapore and Hong Kong unveiling plans for a travel bubble that wouldn’t require people to quarantine upon ... ( read original story ...)