And here's what tenants need to know about renting a house in Singapore. From CNBC via Yahoo!: Singapore's first quarter GDP rose 2.7 percent year-on-year as expected, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said on Thursday, as it affirmed the full-year ... ( read original story ...)
The best boutique hotels in Singapore
An insider's guide to the top boutique hotels in Singapore, including the best for designer interiors, historic and contemporary décor, luxurious rooms, rooftop pools, gourmet dining, Marina Bay views and swimming pools, near the Singapore River, Downtown ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore April factory output rises 6.7 pct y/y, electronics solid
SINGAPORE May 26 Singapore's industrial production grew for the ninth consecutive month in April, thanks to a continued uptick in electronics output, data showed on Friday. Manufacturing output in April rose 6.7 percent from a year earlier, data from the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore April factory output rises 6.7 percent, electronics solid
SINGAPORE Singapore's industrial production grew for the ninth consecutive month in April, thanks to a continued uptick in electronics output, data showed on Friday. Manufacturing output in April rose 6.7 percent from a year earlier, data from the ... ( read original story ...)
Electronics sector generates 30% more jobs in Q1
The sector added 600 unique online job postings. A recent report by JobTech revealed that there was an increase of more than 600 unique online job postings in the Singapore Electronics & Semiconductor sector in Q1, representing a 30% increase in online job ... ( read original story ...)
JobTech (TM) Online Jobs Scan Records 30% Increase in Electronics & Semiconductor Sector Jobs in 1Q 2017
JobTech TM identifies 10 emerging domain knowledge areas and 22 emerging technical skills sought by Singapore's Electronics & Semiconductor sector. JobTech TM 's job monitoring technology recorded an increase of more than 600 unique online job postings in ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May Continue For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in three straight trading days, gathering more than 20 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,235-point plateau the market is expected to extend its gains on ... ( read original story ...)
bizEDGE NZ – NZ IP specialist expands to Asia with IPOS partnership
The multi-year co-operation between EverEdge and IP ValueLab aims to support Singapore in its goal to help enterprises scale up and drive economic growth. IP ValueLab is a subsidiary of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). EverEdge and IP ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore must be more transparent in shark fin trade: Report
The recorded export and import values of shark fin in Singapore was S$50.4 million and S$65 million, respectively, during that period, second only to Hong Kong's S$57.2 million for export and S$215.4 million for import trade, the report said. Traffic and ... ( read original story ...)
UOB takes credit for attracting investment to Myanmar
Most of the investment has come from multinational and regional companies based in mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore or Thailand. UOB has provided corporate loans and other financial solutions such as project financing, cash management and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For May 25
Singapore’s government gave an upbeat outlook on the economy, saying it will probably expand more than 2 percent this year as exports continue to strengthen. Auto giant General Motors (GM) has reported that it will be slashing headcount in its Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Logan Property turns to Singapore in its bid to diversify
Drawn by the city-state’s stable operating environment and low tax system, Logan Property Holdings marked its maiden foray into Singapore with a record $1.003 billion bid for a prime residential site in Stirling Road with Nanshan Group, reported The ... ( read original story ...)
Q&A: DBS Bank CIO on Measuring Digital Transformation
group CIO and head of technology and operations at Singapore-based DBS Bank. “It’s a total mindset shift at the company,” Mr. Gledhill said on ( read original story ...)
Sea Files $1B IPO In US – Growth Step For The Brand But Another Point Lost For SGX
According to CNBC, the Singapore-based startup quietly filed for an IPO worth $1 billion with the US Securities & Exchange Commission. The listing is tentatively set for 2018, but no final decision have been made. If it goes through, Sea would become the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees Growth Exceeding 2% in 2017 as Exports Climb
Singapore’s government gave an upbeat outlook on the economy, saying it will probably expand more than 2 percent this year as exports continue to strengthen. The Ministry of Trade and Industry maintained its GDP growth forecast for 2017 at 1 percent to 3 ... ( read original story ...)
DBS India to take mobile-only bank account to desktops too
Mumbai: DBS India plans to widen the scope of the country's first mobile-only bank account to include desktop banking. The Indian arm of Singapore's largest bank had recently unveiled the country's first open architecture platform for distributing ... ( read original story ...)