SINGAPORE – A new electricity procurement portal launched by Singapore Exchange-backed Energy Market Company (EMC) has enabled one business to shave thousands of dollars off its electricity bills. EMC’s PowerSelect online portal, which has 11 electricity retailers on board to date, serves businesses with an average monthly consumption of at least 10 MWh (megawatt-hour), equivalent […]
Read MoreA NEW Skills Framework for Wholesale Trade to aid employers and employees in the wholesale trade sector in their career advancement was launched on Wednesday by Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry. Jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore, SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore, the framework is a comprehensive guide to help in planning career paths, […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Sembcorp has been one of the pioneer enterprises in investing in Vietnam with nine VSIPs over the last 20 years, which are now the symbol of economic, trade and investment cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked Sembcorp, one of Singapore’s leading conglomerates, to push the construction of […]
Read MoreWHILE family businesses in Singapore are optimistic about growth and are keen to keep the business in the family, few have a robust succession plan in place compared to their global counterparts, according to the Global Family Business Survey 2018 released on Wednesday by professional services firm PwC. About 89 per cent of Singapore family businesses surveyed expect to […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE ranks top in the Asia-Pacific region for its advanced open banking readiness, a survey released on Wednesday by global financial software provider Finastra has found. The Finastra Inaugural Open Banking Readiness Index measured 146 top banks across 14 markets in the region on five dimensions – adoption of application program interfaces (APIs), fintech/third-party ecosystem, the state of data-based […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The deal is reportedly worth VND2.27 trillion (US$101 million), for which Arnolis Investment will hold an 8.87% stake of Masan Group, or an equivalent of 103.15 million shares, according to the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE). Arnolis Investment Pte, a Singaporean government-run investment fund, has bought an additional of 27.41 million shares […]
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