Singapore
HK bars Scoot passenger flights due to COVID-19 positive passengers
HK bars Scoot passenger flights due to COVID-19 positive passengers
Two passengers from Singapore tested positive for COVID-19 upon arriving in Hong Kong.
Temasek's Pavilion imports first carbon neutral LNG cargo
Lowering carbon dioxide emissions - which is one of Temasek's stated goals - can help mitigate climate change.
Exports tripled their growth to 12.1% in March
Non-oil domestic exports saw an overall boost from both the electronic and non-electronic sectors.
Homegrown retailer Naiise closes doors after disastrous financial year
Founder Dennis Tay is expected to file for personal bankruptcy.
Jardine Strategic acquisition completed
The company has also been delisted from three exchanges.
Market Update: STI inches up 0.22%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed on Thursday up by 7.13 points or 0.22% at 3,186.52.
Light at the end of the tunnel? Singapore to maintain 5.8% GDP growth forecast
The threat of of COVID-19 variants attacking key trading partners may still weaken recovery, advises Fitch.
Grab IPO to eliminate 2023 maturity wall: S&P
Despite this, Grab's credit profile will continue to be constrained.
Fivetran opens new office, cloud region in Singapore
This is part of the data company’s Asia Pacific expansion.
Returning residents drive March rentals to 8-month high
Approximately 5,118 condominium units were rented out in March, as more people returned to the Lion City, and demand is expected to rise further.
Manufacturing rebound to pressure factory space rents
Factory space rents may increase by 1% to 3% in 2021 as renters anticipate higher demand.
Commodities Intelligence Centre posts 26% increase in registered customers
Its e-trade platform’s cumulative gross merchandise volume also reached $17.6b.
Singapore-based companies prefer hires with technical skills: report
39% of companies in Singapore prefer those with specific technical skills over traditional qualifiers with broader abilities and experience.
Singtel associate Bharti shifts focus to digital with corporate restructure
Singtel owns more than 30% of the Indian telco giant.
One year into the pandemic: Singaporeans bogged down by anxiety; fear
A new survey has revealed that nine out of 10 Singaporean workers are struggling with mental health issues.
MPA supports first marine biofuel training in Singapore
The trial was done by BHP, Oldendorff Carriers, and GoodFuels.
MAS slams Bank J. Safra Sarasin's Singapore branch with $1m fine
Bank J. Safra Sarasin is at high risk of being used as a conduit for illegal activities, MAS has warned.
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