BP has terminated four trading and operations staff responsible for Chinese crude oil sales as a result of an internal investigation into trades with Singapore’s Hontop Energy, three people familiar …
Brunei, Singapore strengthen ties in social development initiatives
Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will constitute the foundation for collaborative social development programmes through shared …
How Singapore’s Changi Airport is adapting during Covid
That’s a question that the operators of Singapore’s Changi Airport have had to answer amid the coronavirus pandemic. Changi — which has a hawker center, butterfly garden, movie theater and more among …
Green Shoots: Rooftop Farming Takes Off In Singapore
On the rooftop of a Singapore shopping mall, a sprawling patch of eggplants, rosemary, bananas and papayas stand in colourful contrast to the grey skyscrapers of the city-state’s business district.
Amazon to Take Citigroup Office Space in Singapore’s Finance Hub
Amazon Inc. is planning to take over some of Citigroup Inc.’s office space in Singapore at a time when a number of the e-commerce giant’s Chinese tech rivals expand in the city state.
Commentary: Forces of climate action are reshaping finance in Singapore and around the world
It’s easy to think of climate change as distant issue that would affect other countries, when Singapore, at first sight, does not seem prone to extreme weather events such as the recent flooding in …
Singapore weathers year of transition for politics and business
A global pandemic, a general election and corporate blow-ups have turned 2020 into a year of transition for Singapore. A spike in coronavirus infections earlier this year drew attention to Singapore’s …
Singapore Stock Market May Extend Tuesday’s Losses
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 30 points or 1.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,470-point plateau …
Singapore Airlines Will Turn Its Grounded A380 Aircraft Into An Exclusive Restaurant
As part of its “Discover Your Singapore Airlines” initiative, the airline plans to launch a limited-time dining experience onboard its A380 double-decker aircraft at Changi Airport in Singapore.
Singapore’s SMEs pessimistic about business prospects
The confidence in business activities of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in Singapore for the remaining months of 2020 falls to the lowest level since 2009, as the COVID-19 …