People residing in Singapore who use the payments service NETS — which is practically everybody — could shortly be able to take the system abroad and use it for mobile payments in China, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore witnesses decline in electronics exports in 10th straight month
SINGAPORE, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's domestic exports of electronic products decreased by 0.9 percent year-on-year in September, following a 1.5-percent decrease in August. This is the tenth str... ( read original story ...)
Singapore revises rules to counter ‘shoebox apartment’ problem
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Wednesday announced stricter guidelines on the maximum number of units in new blocks of private flats and condominiums in a move to tackle what authorities have call... ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Bourse Joins Stream of IPO Delays Amid Market Rout
“I can guarantee that the IPO will not take place in 2018.” The TASE chief was visiting Singapore several months after the Israeli bourse partnered with Singapore Exchange Ltd. to allow Israeli techno... ( read original story ...)
Young people in Singapore have “no clue” about jobs in banking technology
Students at Singaporean universities often have “no clue” about banking technology jobs, and this lack of awareness is exacerbating wider tech talent shortages in the finance sector, according ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports show shifting trade patterns
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's exports rose at a faster pace in September from a year ago but the outlook remained murky as shipments of electronics continued to decline. The latest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exports Growth Accelerates In September
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports grew at a faster pace in September on robust non-electronic shipments, figures from Enterprise Singapore showed Wednesday. NODX advanced 8.3 percent annually in Se... ( read original story ...)
Singapore September petrochemical exports dip 1.5%; NODX up 8.3%
SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Singapore’s petrochemical shipments in September slipped 1.5% year on year to Singapore dollar (S$) 1.37bn, even as the month’s overall non-oil domestic exports (NODX) growth acceler... ( read original story ...)
Here’s what kept Singapore from being the most competitive country in the world
If the World Economic Forum's Global Competitive Index 2018 is anything to go by, Singapore could improve on business dynamism, and innovation capability to beat the global powerhouse that is the Unit... ( read original story ...)
World’s longest SIA flight departs Singapore for New York
Pier Messaggio, 41, an Italian electronics designer based in Singapore, said he is part of a group called "First to Fly" whose members have been on board all of Singapore Airlines' inaugural flights. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines offers 19 hour non-stop ride
Pier Messaggio, 41, an Italian electronics designer based in Singapore, said he is part of a group called "First to Fly" whose members have been on board all of Singapore Airlines' inaugural flights. ... ( read original story ...)
FxWirePro: Singapore dollar trades marginally higher in early Asia after non – oil exports data
USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3735 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3750 and low at 1.3734 levels. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance 1.3790 marks. A daily ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pharmaceutical Market 2012-2017 & 2018-2022
The "Singapore Pharmaceutical Market Outlook to 2022 - by Prescription & OTC Drugs and by Patented & Generic Drugs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Will the services sector buoy Singapore’s GDP amidst manufacturing’s slumping growth?
Singapore’s (PMI) recorded a slip of 0.2 ppt from August to seal a lower expansion of 52.4 in September amidst lower new orders and new exports, slower factory activity and lower inventory level. The ... ( read original story ...)
What’s up with Singapore’s tech talent shortage?
“As the demand for top IT skills continues to increase in Singapore, a more comprehensive approach will be required to close the current and future technology skills gap,” he said in SIA’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Financial Benefits of Being Single in Singapore
According to The Straits Times, the single Singapore residents between 25-29 now make up 70% which experts say affects the rate of fertility. The high financial costs of starting and raising a family ... ( read original story ...)