Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing discusses the impact of the U.S. presidential election on relations with Singapore and the city-state’s economic recovery. He speaks (Source: B …
Hong Kong ‘rare whiskey brokerage’ targets Singapore wealth
Described by specialist drink retailer the Whiskey Exchange as having the “perfect balance of fruit, peat and power,” the Black Bowmore 1964 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky holds legendary status …
COVID-19: Singapore confirms seven new cases, five imported
The Ministry of Health confirmed seven new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Wednesday (4 November), taking the country’s total to 58,036.
Sanrio, Avex tie up for character licensing business in S.E. Asia
The joint venture was set up in Singapore on Monday and it plans to launch the licensing business in January of Sanrio’s existing and new characters in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the …
Singapore Maid Case Wasn’t Biased in Favor of Rich Employer, Minister Says
The 2019 conviction of an immigrant domestic helper for stealing wasn’t improperly biased in favor of her rich and powerful employer, Singapore Law Minister K Shanmugam said in an address to …
Singapore Shares Tipped To Open Higher On Wednesday
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, rallying almost 75 points or 3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 2,500-point plateau and it …
Covid-19: What’s Singapore’s Refreshed Economic Strategy & How Does It Benefit Us?
We’re fast approaching the end of 2020, yet it appears that Covid-19 may stay with us for some time longer. It’s been one tough year — although our daily cases are now controlled, we need to stick it …
Japan stocks set to trade higher as investors wait for U.S. election results; Ant Group IPO suspended
Alibaba owns a roughly 33% stake in Ant Group. SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to trade higher at the Wednesday open as investors in Asia-Pacific wait for the result of the U.S. presidential …
Flow of goods and services between Singapore and Malaysia remains smooth: Chan Chun Sing
The flow of goods and services between Malaysia and Singapore has remained smooth,” said … well so that essential supplies remain available to both countries and business disruption is minimised.” …
Coronavirus: Singapore schoolchildren must use Covid-tracing tech
Singapore pupils aged over seven must use the city state’s contact-tracing app or wearable device from December. Both use Bluetooth signals to log any contact with other users’ devices. Pupils do not …