singapores core inflation reduces in may

Singapore's core inflation reduces in May

Singapore’s consumer prices declined in May due to a fall in food and retail inflation, according to reports released by the country’s Monetary Authority (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on June 23.
singapore becomes worlds most expensive city for luxury living

Singapore becomes world's most expensive city for luxury living

Singapore has for the first time overcome Hong Kong (China), London (UK) and New York (US) to become the most expensive city for an upper-class lifestyle, according to the 2023 Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report released recently by Julius Baer Group based in Switzerland.
daytona investments make further 26 million stake in idp

Daytona Investments make further $26 million stake in IDP

Daytona Investments Ltd from Singapore had registered to buy 2.4 million shares in International Dairy Products JSC (IDP) to increase its ownership to 12.6 per cent.
vinacapital facilitates acquisition of nova fb by singaporean investor

VinaCapital facilitates acquisition of Nova F&B by Singaporean investor

VinaCapital successfully orchestrates the acquisition of Nova F&B by a Singaporean partner, with IN Hospitality assuming the operational management of the renowned food and beverage company.
thomson medical group in negotiations to bolster stake in fv hospital

Thomson Medical Group in negotiations to bolster stake in FV Hospital

Singapore's Thomson Medical Group is in talks to strengthen its controlling stake in FV Hospital, potentially acquiring a substantial $400 million equity sale.
singapore indonesia enhance energy cooperation

Singapore, Indonesia enhance energy cooperation

Sembcorp Gas Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore-based energy firm Sembcorp Industries, has signed a deal to import natural gas from Medco E&P Natuna Ltd, a unit of Indonesian oil and gas company PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk.
singapore us agree to enhance defence cooperation

Singapore, US agree to enhance defence cooperation

Singapore’s Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen had a meeting with his US counterpart Lloyd Austin at the Shangri-La Singapore hotel on June 2, during which the two sides affirmed their commitment to continue seeking opportunities to promote bilateral defence cooperation.
vng embraces technology to lead the gaming industry

VNG embraces technology to lead the gaming industry

With recent developments in the gaming industry, VNG is quickening its digital transformation to keep its position and venture further into the international market. Giap Le Trong, head of the Game Publishing Platform at VNG Corporation, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company's strategy and targets at the AWS Summit Singapore 2023.
singapore biggest foreign investor in hcm city

Singapore biggest foreign investor in HCM City

Singapore was the biggest foreign investor in Ho Chi Minh City in terms of newly-registered projects and capital contribution for share purchases in the last five months, with 72 new projects worth 121.5 million USD, accounting for 60.8 per cent of the total capital of the new projects.
vinexpo asia 2023 makes big impression

Vinexpo Asia 2023 makes big impression

Vinexpo Asia, the leading international trade show for the wine and spirits sector in Asia, concluded its event from May 23 to 25 in Singapore.
distinct indicators of growth in wines and spirits

Distinct indicators of growth in wines and spirits

Wines and spirits convention Vinexpo Asia successfully made its return to Asia last week after a four-year hiatus, with the Singapore event enjoying the presence of 1,000 producers from 35 countries, and an impressive turnout of almost 10,000 trade visitors representing the region. Rodolphe Lameyse, CEO of Vinexposium, talked exclusively to VIR’s Linh Le about the group’s strong commitment to Asia and the potential this burgeoning market holds.
singapore inks numerous cooperation agreements with uzbekistan kazakhstan

Singapore inks numerous cooperation agreements with Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan

Singapore has signed many cooperation agreements with Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to futher promote cooperation within the framework of Singaporean President Halimah Yacob's state visits to the Central Asian nations.
antler summit 2023 showcasing the top startups in asean

Antler Summit 2023: showcasing the top startups in ASEAN

Antler, a global early-stage venture capital (VC) firm that invests in the defining technology companies of tomorrow, hosted its inaugural “Antler Summit” at Google's Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore on May 17.
tdcx vietnamese smes are embracing external tech providers

TDCX: Vietnamese SMEs are embracing external tech providers

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam are actively looking to leverage external tech providers to accelerate their digital ambitions, according to TDCX – a Singaporean company providing transformative digital customer experience solutions.
vietnamese unicorn vng targets 100 million in funding round to fuel expansion

Vietnamese unicorn VNG targets $100 million in funding round to fuel expansion

VNG Corporation, a prominent Vietnamese internet company supported by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, is pursuing a fresh funding round with the goal of raising $100 million.