Three years ago, it was touted as a development that would rejuvenate Singapore’s central business district. But an upcoming building in the city-state could have fallen victim to the pandemic, which …
Fujitsu to redesign Singapore office to support flexible working
Fujitsu has announced plans to reconfigure its Singapore office so that employees will have different spaces throughout the office to conduct casual face-to-face meetings, as well as for social …
Strengthening position in global value chain among Singapore’s key economic strategies for 2021: Chan Chun Sing
SINGAPORE – While the Economic Development Board (EDB) has done well to secure $17.2 billion of fixed-asset investments in an exceptionally difficult year, the road ahead will be challenging, said …
Business investments into Singapore rise 13%, highest in over a decade
Business investment commitments into Singapore rose 13% last year to their highest in more than a decade, helped by sectors such as semiconductors, energy and chemicals even as the city-state suffered …
Singapore’s investment commitments in 2020 meets medium-term goals despite challenging business environment
Some S$17.2 billion in fixed asset investments (FAI) were made in Singapore last year, far exceeding the S$8 to S$10 billion that had been forecast, the republic’s Economic Development Board (EDB) …
Business investments into Singapore rise 13%, highest in over a decade
Business investment commitments into Singapore rose 13% last year to their highest in more than a decade, helped by sectors such as semiconductors, energy and chemicals even as the city-state suffered …
Lim Chee Guan’s 3rd-Gen Owners On How Their Bak Kwa Business Has Lasted Over 80 Years
Established in 1938, homegrown barbecued meat (bak kwa) brand Lim Chee Guan was founded by Lim Kay Eng. In the 1920s, he left his family in Xiamen and travelled to Singapore alone by boat. Here, he …
Business investment into Singapore rises 13% to decade high
Business investment commitments into Singapore rose 13% last year to their highest in a decade, government data showed on Wednesday, helped by sectors such as semiconductors, energy and chemicals.
Singapore’s 2020 chemical fixed asset investments fall; overall FAI grows
Singapore’s chemical fixed asset investments (FAI) fell by 18.9% year on year to Singapore dollar (S$) 4.11bn in 2020, but overall FAI rose despite the challenges arising from the coronavirus pandemic …
HSBC, Maybank’s Insurance Venture Among Bidders for AXA Singapore
HSBC Holdings Plc and Malayan Banking Bhd.’s insurance venture are among shortlisted bidders for Axa SA’s business in Singapore, which could raise about $700 million in a sale, according to people …