Singapore's export-focused economy recorded its third consecutive year-on-year decline in the third quarter, the country's trade ministry said on Wednesday, with the milder contraction in comparison ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy contracted by 7% year-on-year in the third quarter, official estimates show
Analysts polled by Reuters had expected the Singapore economy to shrink by 6.8% year over year in the third quarter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Keeps Currency Policy Unchanged
Singapore’s central bank maintained its currency policy unchanged. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy shrinks at slower pace as virus curbs eased
Singapore's coronavirus-hit economy shrank at a slower pace in the third quarter as restrictions were eased, official data showed Wednesday, but the trade-reliant city-state still faces a long road to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GDP remains in the red with 7% slump in 3Q2020: MTI
Singapore’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) slumped 7% year-on-year in 3Q2020 ended September, according to advance estimates penciled by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Oct 14. This is a ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore c.bank stands pat on policy, says stance to remain
Singapore's central bank left its monetary policy unchanged on Wednesday, as widely expected, saying its accommodative stance will remain appropriate for some time. ( read original story ...)
McAfee sets IPO targets to raise up to $936M at $9.5B valuation
The offering comes as a number of Bay Area tech companies are going public after a nine-month drought that ended in the second half of September. ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank to let fiscal measures do the job
Singapore’s central bank is likely to keep monetary policy unchanged as it allows fiscal measures to do the heavy lifting in getting the city-state’s economy back on track. ( read original story ...)
Universal Music Hires Simon Jerome Nasser to Lead Singapore
Universal Music Group on Tuesday appointed Simon Jerome Nasser as managing director for Universal Music Singapore and its Southeast Asia head of live, a newly created role. The appointment helps ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Adds Dates for Its Pop-up Plane Restaurant After Seats Sell Out in 30 Minutes
Singapore Airlines announced its plans to host the Restaurant A380 pop-up, a limited-time dining experience onboard a few grounded planes at the Changi Airport. ( read original story ...)
BondEvalue obtains approval from Singapore regulator to run bond exchange
Getting the MAS greenlight is a big deal for us,” said Rahul Banerjee, founder and CEO of BondEvalue. It will help to accelerate engagements with potential partners.” ... ( read original story ...)
Ant Group under scrutiny over exclusive sale of shares in IPO
China’s Ant Group, controlled by billionaire Jack Ma, is facing growing scrutiny for offering retail investors access to its $30bn share sale through an exclusive arrangement on its own mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Imperial College, SMU launch Singapore Green Finance Centre
Two universities have collaborated to launch the Singapore Green Finance Centre, an institute that will conduct research and develop talent for financial institutions to leverage as Asia emerges as a ... ( read original story ...)
Ritu Phogat to face Combodia’s Pov on Oct 30 in Singapore
Indian wrestler-turned-MMA fighter Ritu Phogat (52.2kg) will take on Cambodia's Nou Srey Pov in ONE: INSIDE THE MATRIX. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines is turning its planes into pop-up restaurants
In the U.S. alone, the four largest airlines lost $10 billion in the second quarter. To stop the bleeding, some airlines are now coming up with creative ideas to generate revenue. Singapore Airlines, ... ( read original story ...)
Stir-crazy ‘Passengers’ Gobble Up Tickets To Dine On Parked Singapore Jets
Tarmac meals have become an unlikely hit for coronavirus-battered Singapore Airlines, with hundreds of "passengers" paying the equivalent of a budget ticket just to dine inside grounded A380 jumbos. ( read original story ...)