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Singapore manufacturing PMI rises further in November
SINGAPORE:Singapore’s manufacturing and electronics PMIs ... The increased was forecasted on higher new orders, new export orders, output inventory, imports and employment indicators. This is consistent with the rebounding manufacturing PMIs seen ... ( read original story ...)
Stopping militancy spread in ASEAN a priority for Singapore: minister
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asian countries must step up their fight against religious militancy taking root in their region, including in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine State, Singapore's foreign minister said on Tuesday. The minister, Vivian Balakrishnan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks gain; OCBC, DBS Bank rise over 1%
Singapore stocks gained on Tuesday, led by lenders such as OCBC and United Overseas Bank amidst hopes of a major tax cut in the United States. Stocks in Asia traded mixed after gains spurred by the passage of the U.S. tax cuts in the Senate lifted equities ... ( read original story ...)
Keep cool in hot property market
Collective sale fever may be going strong, property prices are rising again and sales volumes are picking up, but regulators have given a clear warning that these signs may be more cause for caution than celebration. The Monetary Authority of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Financials May Boost Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after it had ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 10 points or 0.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,440-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore home loan rates starting to climb
All three local Singapore banks have raised their home loan rates as interest rates continue to spike, and mortgage advisers warn of more hikes to come. DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB), which collectively account for the lion's share of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore manufacturing shows strong signs of broad-based growth
Singapore's manufacturers are set to end the year with a big bang, fuelled largely by the continued growth in electronics. Strong signs of expansion are also emerging in other segments of the manufacturing sector, said economists yesterday. The uptrend is ... ( read original story ...)
New Brain Stimulation Therapy for Fibromyalgia and Major Depression Approved in Singapore
The announcement was made following recent approval by Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA). Also approved was treatment with the company’s Depression tDCS-LTE medical device for symptoms associated with major depression. Both PainX and ... ( read original story ...)
WorldBit Starts ICO Presale Launch
SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, WorldBit, a blockchain E-commerce business platform, announces the launch of the presale of its digital token WBT in the company's ICO [Initial Coin Offering]. The presale begins now and ends December 17 ... ( read original story ...)
TransferTo drives further expansion into Africa with new senior appointment
SINGAPORE, Nov. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TransferTo, a leading Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network for emerging markets, has appointed Djibril Diallo as VP Business Development to head operations across West and Central Africa, as the company ramps up its ... ( read original story ...)
The wireless network infrastructure market will grow at a CAGR of 2% between 2017 and 2020
With LTE availability increasing worldwide and ongoing upgrades ... Sao Tomé & Principe • Saudi Arabia • Senegal • Serbia • Seychelles • Sierra Leone • Singapore • Slovak Republic • Slovenia • Solomon Islands • Somalia • South ... ( read original story ...)
How to Find Out If Your iPhone X Has Qualcomm or Intel LTE modem
Apple also uses the Qualcomm MDM9655 Snapdragon X16 LTE modem in the A1902 model for Japan iPhone X A1901 model: iPhone X Apple uses the Intel XMM 7480 modem in the A1901 model for GSM carriers (AT&T, T-Mobile) in the US, Canada, Europe, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
When to Refinance Your Home Loan in Singapore
Your home loan is probably the single biggest financial commitment you’ll ever take on, and one you could spend the next few decades paying for. Given the magnitude, you obviously want to ensure you lighten the load as much as possible. That’s why it ... ( read original story ...)
Why is my home loan being rejected
The bank will assess your credit rank, which is available from the Credit Bureau of Singapore (CBS). If your credit rank is BB or below, the bank may decline your loan. This usually happens because of repeated late payments, or because you sought large ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Manufacturing Activity Keeps Growth Momentum
Anecdotal evidence in the survey showed that most electronics manufacturers are optimistic of continued growth of their businesses into the next year, the institute said. An upturn in the global technology cycle has fueled strong growth in Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)