Covid-19 and the economic downturn have brought about a locals-first emphasis, but accompanied by anti-foreigner sentiment online. Insight finds out if expatriates still feel welcome in Singapore and …
A Swiss Activist Stirs Up Trouble in Singapore
How the merger bid for a small, Shariah-compliant REIT became the subject of confrontational shareholder capitalism.
Singapore tops list of investors in Vietnam
US$55 billion Singapore has become the third largest foreign investor in Vietnam with more than US$55 billion of registered capital. In the first eight months of 2020, Singapore was the biggest …
Singapore man sentenced to prison for spying for China in US
A man from Singapore was sentenced to 14 months in prison Friday for spying by passing to the Chinese government valuable, but unclassified, military and political information that he had duped …
Bombardier unveils next-generation MOVIA metro design for Singapore’s Mass Rapid Transit Lines
MOVIA metro trains will increase rail performance and sustainability on two of Singapore’s longest MRT lines * With a sleek design inspired by the pulse of the city, the new …
UOB raises Vietnam GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 7.1%
Despite lowering Vietnam’s GDP forecast in 2020 from 3.5% to 2.8%, Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its prediction for the country’s economic growth in 2021 from 6.6% to 7.1%.
UOB raises Vietnam GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 7.1%
Despite lowering Vietnam’s GDP forecast in 2020 from 3.5% to 2.8%, Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its prediction for the country’s economic growth in 2021 from 6.6% to 7.1%.
How Japan’s status as financial hub benefits from China’s Hong Kong crackdown and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers have created an opening for Japan to become more inviting for foreign financiers.
How Japan’s status as financial hub benefits from China’s Hong Kong crackdown and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers have created an opening for Japan to become more inviting for foreign financiers.
China’s Crackdown on Hong Kong Could Help Japan Become Finance Hub
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and new limits on overseas workers in Singapore could help Japan raise its profile as a global financial hub, despite its higher taxes, according to Japan’s new vice …