SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell by 14.6 per cent in the second quarter of this year, as both shipments of electronic and non-electronic exports declined. According to the latest figures by the trade agency Enterprise Singapore on Tuesday (Aug 13), this follows the 6.4 ...
SINGAPORE: With the economy likely to continue facing “strong headwinds” for the rest of 2019, Singapore has reduced its expected growth for the year to between 0 to 1 per cent. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Tuesday (Aug 13) it expects annual gross domestic product...
And for all that talk about how Hong Kong is now in a very dangerous situation, the city may again prove itself to be more resilient than we think it is, says SUSS’ Yew Chiew Ping.
A U.S. federal court on Monday issued a permanent injunction against American Airlines Group Inc's mechanics union, which the airline had accused of illegal slowdowns it said had devastated its operations during the peak summer travel season.
WOULD you pay a bank for the privilege of holding your money? This is a question that wealthy savers are having to ask themselves as lenders start passing negative interest rates onto their biggest account holders. The Swiss banks UBS Group AG and Credit Suisse AG are in...
EVERY year, roughly 35,000 suspicious transaction reports (STRs) are filed with the Singapore regulators by banks and other businesses to flag financial transactions that may smell fishy, Singapore regulators told The Business Times.
CITI'S private banking business is looking to leverage Singapore's strategy in wooing more global family offices, with the city-state seen to have a "real lead" over the rest of the region, said Peter Charrington, global head of Citi Private Bank.
THERE are thousands of corporate services firms in Singapore that offer Singapore residents as directors of Singapore-incorporated companies for as little as S$250 a month.
LISBON: Portugal's socialist government on Monday (Aug 12) ordered tanker drivers to return to work on the first day of an open-ended strike, which was threatening petrol supplies at the height of the summer holidays. "There was no other solution," government spokesman Tiago Antunes said on Monday ...
China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday, sending shares of the music streaming company down 11per cent in extended trading.
