The programme aims to simplify sustainability-linked financing solutions for SMEs, providing preferential loan rates from UOB.
UOB, EnterpriseSG launch programme for SMEs to secure sustainability-linked financing
SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can pursue sustainability performance targets and obtain preferential loan rates from UOB, in a new programme launched by the bank and Enterprise Singapore ...
Economists keep Singapore’s 2024 growth forecast at 2.4% but manufacturing outlook hit: MAS survey
Main drivers of growth shifted from manufacturing and exports to finance and insurance. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s 2024 Growth Forecast Unchanged in MAS Survey
SINGAPORE—Experts surveyed by Singapore’s central bank have maintained their economic growth forecast for Singapore this year, though the composition of growth drivers has changed.The Monetary ...
Singapore economy expected to grow by 2.7% y-o-y in 2Q2024
The Singapore economy is expected to grow by 2.7% y-o-y in 2Q2024, according to market watchers polled by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The estimate comes after Singapore’s GDP expanded ...
Economists keep 2.4% forecast for Singapore’s growth, but expect less from manufacturing: survey
PRIVATE-SECTOR economists’ forecasts of Singapore’s growth in 2024 were unchanged, at a median of 2.4 per cent, in the latest quarterly survey of professional forecasters published by the Monetary ...
Tang Contemporary Art to open in Singapore’s Delfi Orchard penthouse this June
Tang Contemporary Art will open its very first gallery in Singapore this June 28, 2024, occupying a 7,500 sq ft penthouse at the Delfi Orchard building. Apart from Singapore’s upcoming branch, the ...
Singapore Names Nine Entities as Critical to National Security
Singapore has designated nine entities as critical to national security under the newly legislated Significant Investments Review Act (SIRA) 2024. These entities are required to seek government ...
Singapore Stock Market May Find Mild Support On Wednesday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 20 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the ...
Job hiring optimism in Singapore declines for 3 consecutive quarters
SINGAPORE: Hiring optimism in Singapore has taken a hit for the year’s third quarter. According... The post Job hiring optimism in Singapore declines for 3 consecutive quarters appeared first on The I ...
Over two years’ jail for Singaporean man who helped launder almost S$410,000, including money from scam victims
For more than a year, Chua Hock Hua used different bank accounts to help unknown parties he met online to transfer funds to other people he also did not ...
Singapore passport remains world’s most powerful
Singapore's passport remains one of the strongest in the world in 2024, allowing its holders to enter 159 countries visa-free and nine countries with just an Electronic Travel Authorization. Singapore received a score of 91.
Beijing falls behind Singapore in global start-up ecosystem ranking amid US-China tech war
The Chinese capital has dropped three places in a report ranking the world's top 40 start-up ecosystems Beijing has fallen three places from 2022 to No 8 in the latest ranking of the world's top 40 ...
Losing Talent in the Age of AI: Global Survey Finds Singapore Businesses Fail to Unlock the Full Potential of their Employees
While 73% of workers expect AI to impact their roles, only 36% feel positive about the technology, and only 39% say they have received AI-related training. Kelly surveyed senior executives and talent ...
Injured Passengers on Turbulent Singapore Airlines Flight Offered Compensation
Injured Passengers on Turbulent , Singapore Airlines Flight, Offered Compensation. 'Time' reports that Singapore Airlines has greed to compensate passengers on a deadly flight that hit extreme turbulence last month. The incident on the Boeing 777 ...
Daily Cuts – Hosting major events: A reliable business strategy for Singapore’s tourism sector?
Joel Chua and Justine Moss speak with Dr Kevin Cheong, Managing Partner, Syntegrate, about whether hosting major events have become a new business strategy for Singapore's tourism sector, and if this ...