Estonian exports decrease in March 2018, imports rise

Such changes as there were in the export landscape over the preceding year included a rise in exports to Singapore and Australia to the tune of €16 and €18 million respectively, principally mineral products (which helped alleviate somewhat of a decline ... ( read original story ...)

Australian fresh vegetable exports steam ahead

The top export markets for Australian-grown fresh vegetables are Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Carrots are the star performer, with exports increasing to 110,000 tonnes last year at a value of $91 million. Onions and ... ( read original story ...)

Asian stocks rise after upbeat China export data

Shares were higher in Singapore and Taiwan but fell 2 per cent in Indonesia, where the government reported economic growth slowed in January-March. CHINA TRADE: China's exports expanded by 21.5 per cent from a year earlier in April, bouncing back from a ... ( read original story ...)

Why North Korea’s Kim Jong-un feels comfortable with Singapore

After weeks of speculation it's finally been announced - tiny little Singapore will host the historic Trump-Kim Jong-un summit. The "little red dot" beat the DMZ, Mongolia and even Beijing as a place for the meeting to be held. President Trump has shown ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore: A distinct e-commerce market in SEA

According to Forrester Research, 60 percent of Singapore’s e-commerce sales come from cross-border orders, a high percentage compared to its neighboring country Malaysia at 40 percent. Mobile applications are expected to drive revenue as much as US$101.1 ... ( read original story ...)

Hyphens Pharma International to raise $13.5m in IPO

Upon the completion of the IPO, the company's market cap will be at $78m ... and consumer healthcare group with a direct presence in five ASEAN countries, namely, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. It sells speciality ... ( read original story ...)

Fullerton Health Eyes U.S. IPO After Singapore Setback

Fullerton Healthcare Corp., the medical service provider that shelved plans for a Singapore initial public offering in 2016, is now aiming to sell shares in the U.S., people with knowledge of the matter said. Fullerton Healthcare, founded in 2011, owns ... ( read original story ...)

Vietnam stock valuations seen as pricey after IPO binge

SINGAPORE/HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has just celebrated its two biggest IPOs and its first-ever ranking as Southeast Asia’s hottest capital market. But its benchmark index has also just suffered its worst monthly fall in seven years, prompting fund ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore ties with US, NKorea make city-state summit site

Singapore is familiar ground for the reclusive communist country, which has its embassy in Singapore's central business district. Single-party rule since Singapore gained independence in 1965 has ensured stability and fostered a security state that is ... ( read original story ...)