According to Business Sweden, over 300 Swedish companies operate in Singapore, making it their home for regional operations. What, then, can we learn about Swedish work culture and business mindset?
Singapore’s digital economy contributes $113.2b to GDP
Sectors such as finance and insurance are amongst major drivers of this growth. Singapore's digital economy has emerged as a key driver of the nation's overall economic growth, contributing $113.2b in ...
Israel’s Dalia Energy gets $1.5 billion financing from Hapoalim for new power plant
Israel's Dalia Energy said on Thursday it had signed an agreement for 5.3 billion shekels ($1.5 billion) from Bank Hapoalim to finance construction of a new power plant.
Rise in temperature turns Nepal’s sweet-orange business sour
The once-thriving sweet orange industry in Nepal Sindhuli district is facing an unprecedented crisis due to rising temperatures and the spread of citrus green ...
New coffee shop to open on East Avenue
The location is the home of the original Blue Marble Hair Parlour on East Avenue near Anson Place. The business is set to offer high-quality Yemen coffee, pastries, and tea, along with a chance to ...
China, Vietnam pledge to ramp up economic co-op
Explaining how China has proceeded with its modernization drive through high-quality economic development and the commitment to high-level opening-up, Ren noted that China is willing to implement a ...
Nose funny business: Woman in Indonesia taken to fire station with chair after piercing gets stuck
A young woman was at work in Bandung, Indonesia, when her nose ring got stuck in the mesh backing of an office chair.
Indonesia’s dire shortage of specialist doctors opens window for investors
INDONESIA needs 29,000 more specialist doctors to meet its current healthcare needs, while the country’s collective educational institutions can produce only 2,700 new specialists per year. Read more ...
Bad economics is corrupting politics, undermining good governance in India
Economic reformers should not remain beholden to free-market ideologies, corporate lobbies, or the sentiments of fickle stock markets ...
China’s grandiose plot to take on Rolls-Royce
The prospect of a homegrown jet engine may seem far-fetched – but Beijing has made gatecrashing a speciality ...