Singapore’s Cruise Ships Are Luring Indian Visitors in Droves

Indians are flocking to Singapore because the city-state is a hub port near many attractive Southeast Asian cruise destinations in Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Cruise lines are adding ships and routes, which could fuel the trend. When Indian architect ... ( read original story ...)

‘Malay enough’ to run for Singapore president?

PETALING JAYA: Singapore Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob has said she is qualified to run as a Malay candidate in September’s presidential election reserved for Malays. The Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC MP said she had been certified as a member of the Malay ... ( read original story ...)

Standard Chartered: Bangladesh’s partner in progress

This was the sixth time Standard Chartered had organised an investment summit outside Bangladesh. As a regional investment hub, Singapore has been identified as a priority destination, and the bank has organised investment summits there in 2012 ... ( read original story ...)

StanChart bullish on UAE despite slowing economy

Standard Chartered, the emerging market specialist bank, said the UAE is among the top markets for the financial institution despite the slowdown in the country’s economic growth. Like Hong Kong and Singapore, the UAE is a trading hub with a large expat ... ( read original story ...)

HNA seeking more arrangers for delayed property IPO

China's HNA Group, which is having trouble with is REIT IPO in Singapore, has a 20 per cent stake in Virgin Australia. Edwina Pickles HNA Commercial REIT is seeking to add arrangers to its planned Singapore initial public offering as Bank of America Corp ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Market this Week: STI Hit a Two-Year High

The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), the local stock market bellwether, hit a two-year high of ... And better yet -- you'll also get instant access to a free Singapore investing research report. “Take Stock” covers all manner of financial topics ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore disputes US human trafficking report

Singapore has taken issue with an annual report by the US State Department for depicting an inaccurate and less positive picture of the human trafficking situation here. An inter-agency task force co-chaired by the Home Affairs and Manpower ministries said ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore exports rally with 8.2% surge in June

Singapore exports rebounded strongly last month, after lacklustre performances in both April and May. But the mood was dampened by fears that the vital electronics sector, which has been a key driver of growth so far this year, could be running out of steam. ( read original story ...)

Sap Business In Singapore

Before getting into the detail of SAP business in Singapore it should be known that what actually SAP is. SAP (System, Application and Products) was originally started in Germany in 1972 that brings the costumers the chance and ability to interact with the ... ( read original story ...)