HANOI] COMPANIES in Singapore and Vietnam stand to benefit from jointly capturing opportunities in both traditional and emerging sectors, said speakers at a business conference on Oct 20 (Friday).
Yangzijiang Financial’s CEO and Singapore CIO Toe Teow Heng resigns (update)
Vincent Toe Teow Heng, the CEO of Yangzijiang Financial and the chief investment officer (CIO) of its Singapore business, has resigned from the company. According to an Oct 20 filing on the SGX, Toe ...
Singapore eyes a slice of South-east Asia’s $6.9 billion gaming pie
SINGAPORE - Singapore has set its sights on South-east Asia’s video gaming market which is now worth US$5 billion (S$6.9 billion) and is backed by 270 million gamers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Dollar at All-Time High Against Ringgit on Policy Gap
Singapore’s dollar surged to an all-time high against the Malaysian ringgit as the latter was weighed down by weaker exports and its widening rate differential with the US.
Singapore shares finish lower on Friday, STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE – Local shares ended a dismal week moored firmly in the red on Friday, amid widespread regional losses on the back of persistent concerns over United States interest rates and geopolitical ...
Singapore-based sustainability lifestyle brand Green Is The New Black acquired
Singapore-based sustainability lifestyle brand Green Is The New Black has been acquired by venture builder Awethentic Group.
Analysts’ Comments on China’s Export Permits for Some Graphite Products
China will require export permits for some graphite products to protect national security, its commerce ministry said on Friday, in its latest move to control supplies of critical minerals in response ...
Singapore to launch Southeast Asia’s 1st floating, stacked energy storage system
It will start operations in the first quarter of 2024. Singapore rolled out the first floating and stacked Energy Storage System (ESS) in Southeast Asia at Seatrium’s Floating Living Lab, with a ...
Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open after global sell-off; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares pulled back at the open on Friday (Oct 20 ... The group said in a voluntary business update on Thursday that its full-year dividend is set to hit S$2.70 per share. It noted that net ...
Singapore’s September exports hint at green shoots, but geopolitical tensions raise risks
SIGNS of a nascent recovery have emerged in Singapore’s key exports, economists said, with September data having showed a slowdown in the pace of contraction. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Non-Oil Domestic Exports Fall Further
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports continued to decrease sharply in September, though the pace of decline has softened since
Singapore’s sustainable events strategy
Dr Edward Koh, executive director, conventions, meetings and incentive travel at Singapore Tourism Board (STB) explains the significance of events in promoting tourism and enhancing the country’s ...
Singapore fuel oil inventories rebound; imports rise, exports drop
Residual fuel oil stocks at key trading hub Singapore rebounded from three weeks of declines, as imports gained and exports fell in the week to Oct. 18, official data showed on Thursday. Onshore fuel ...
Singapore shares close Thursday lower amid global gloom, STI down 1.2%
The Kospi in Seoul closed down 1.9 per cent, Australia’s ASX 200 finished 1.4 per cent lower and the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo fell 1.9 per cent. The biggest loser of all was Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index, ...
Asian nations more cautious of crypto regulation after Hamas taps digital assets for Israel strike
The use of crypto by Hamas is a warning for Asian nations looking to regulate digital assets, and highlights the need for standardised laws, analysts say In Asia, just Singapore and Hong Kong have ...
‘Baggage Error’ Forces Bengaluru-Bound IndiGo Flight To Return To Singapore
IndiGo Airlines acknowledged the mistake calling it a "Baggage Error" and said that the passengers were informed of the delay and were served refreshments.