(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after it had ended the three-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 30 points or 0.9 percent. The Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)
Review of Singapore Airlines Boeing 787-10 Business Class
I have flown Singapore Airlines more times than I can remember and that includes flights on pretty much every aircraft, except for the new Boeing 787 – 10 which only started operations in the spring o... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: We treat the business of death like it’s dirty work
Singapore is a First-World country with Third-World funeral ... Toa Payoh and Geylang Bahru. We treat the business of death like it’s dirty work to be located far away from livable spaces so that cont... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s Home Loans: What Was The OHR Rate All About?
and introduced the OCBC Home Rate, or OHR. Yes, Singapore has yet another acronym to deal with, but after recent changes to the OHR, it may no longer be a good thing. Here’s what you should know about ... ( read original story ...)
IoT to drive Singapore’s Smart Nation vision
To facilitate such innovation, tax deductions can be allowed on costs incurred for bringing in international technology experts and urban planners to pilot projects using Singapore talent and to facil... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s driverless vehicle ambitions reach next milestone with new national standards
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s ambition to be at the vanguard of ... Given that it is provisional in nature, TR 68 will continue to be refined as AV technology matures and with feedback from the industry, the ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN needs to step up reform to improve openness: HSBC CEO
Tony Cripps, CEO of HSBC Singapore. Photo courtesy of HSBC Viet Nam News HCM CITY – For ASEAN to continue to prosper in 2019 and beyond, policymakers across the region should step up reform efforts de... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank loans grow 3% in December
Business lending grew to 4.1% even as loans to consumers softened. Singapore banks closed the year on strong footing after loans picked up pace to 3% YoY in December on the back of strong lending acti... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks ahead of Hong Kong’s in proportion of tech job postings, survey finds
SINGAPORE - Singapore lenders hired a larger proportion of technology specialists than their Hong Kong counterparts last year, according to a report by labour market intelligence start-up JobTech. Whi... ( read original story ...)
India needs to boost exports with ASEAN countries: Indian High Commissioner to Singapore
SINGAPORE: India's trade with the South East Asian nations is below potential, the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawad Ashraf said on Saturday, as he underlined the need to give priority to mi... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing sentiment sours for H1 2019
However, EDB noted that offshore rig orders remain subdued. Also read: Singapore non-oil domestic exports dropped 8.5% in December 2018 "A weighted 22% of firms also indicated price competition from o... ( read original story ...)
Australia’s LNG exports slip behind Qatar in January on outage
SINGAPORE, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports fell in January due to lower production from an LNG plant and a bout of hot weather, pushing exports below rival Qatar, acc... ( read original story ...)
GRAINS-Subdued market braces for export data, outcome of China talks
USDA to release first weekly export sales since shutdown end * Market also monitoring trade talks, extreme cold in U.S. (Updates with European trading, changes byline/dateline) PARIS/SINGAPORE, Jan 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Oil Prices Rise on Saudi Cuts to U.S., Venezuela Struggles to Keep Up Exports
SINGAPORE — Oil prices rose for a third day on Thursday, pushed up by lower imports into the United States amid OPEC efforts to tighten the market, and as Venezuela struggles to keep up its crude expo... ( read original story ...)
China’s economic woes have further to spread across Asia, latest export indicators show
Trade-dependent Singapore posted its biggest fall in exports in more than two years, while in Indonesia, the biggest economy in South-east Asia, the drop in shipments was the worst since mid-2017. Sou... ( read original story ...)
China and Singapore to invest US $ 1.1bn in cement and steel plants
Sri Lanka moves closer to secure US $ 1.1 billion investments from Singapore and Chinese investors to set up ... He noted that the Singaporean investor is investing in the plant targeting steel export... ( read original story ...)