Economy
Government to invest $20b for R&D projects: Heng
Government to invest $20b for R&D projects: Heng
They will create alliances to prototype new ideas within the coming months.
Daily Briefing: Singaporeans may be allowed to enter Malaysia without restrictions; Kamet Capital Partners hires seven new people to manage assets
And hospitality startup K Hotel raises $2m in seed funding.
Daily Briefing: Show galleries to re-open on 19 June; Selected food courts to test table-top separators
And NEA urges coffee shops to remove smoking corners.
Health Ministry watchful as economy reopens
Phase 2 reopening kicks off from today, with restaurants and retail outlets open again.
Singapore, Shenzhen strike deals to push digital collaboration
A new Asian SME Hub will also be open to facilitate access to a larger ecosystem of buyers.
Daily Briefing: Eligible seniors to receive $255m in MediSave top-ups; Hawker centres to feature new seating arrangements during Phase 2.
And InstaReM launches BizPay to SMEs.
Singapore hailed 2nd simplest market to do business in Asia
The Lion City scored exceptionally well in its accounting and tax standards.
NODX down 4.5% in May
Whilst electronics exports rose 12.5%, non-electronics fell 8.8%.
Daily Briefing: All travellers to be tested before stay-home notice ends; Companies advised to transform business models
And Beenext launches $152.99m fund for early-stage startups.
Singapore sources food supply from Saudi and Poland: report
The country also imports oranges from Egypt and milk powder from Uruguay.
GDP expected to contract 11.8% in Q2: MAS survey
Accommodation and food services could be the worst-performing with a 26% decline.
Daily Briefing: Returning 'fast lane' travellers can appeal for a swab test in place of stay-home notice; Mapletree buys part of warehouse in India
And One Championship raised additional $97.6m from investors.
Retailers and F&B outlets now allowed to reopen in Phase 2
Many businesses may resume, but activities attracting large crowds are strictly prohibited.
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Jobless rate jumps to 2.4% in Q1
Total employment registered its sharpest quarterly contraction on record.
Singapore, Chile, New Zealand ink digital partnership
Local businesses may look forward to improved efficiency and reduced cost in overseas trading.
Daily Briefing: Finance app Fincy secures $15.32m from parent GBCI Ventures; AHTC shops and market stalls to get 25% S&CC rebate
And PCI awarded $6m to supply TraceTogether Tokens.
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