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On a month-on-month and seasonally adjusted basis, industrial production fell 19.0% in October, data from the Singapore Economic Development Board showed.

Amazon-Future Tussle: Singapore's Arbitration Court Rejects Future Retail's Plea

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FRL ran into a severe cash crunch soon after the nationwide lockdown imposed to curb the coronavirus outbreak. It cut a deal with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to sell assets for Rs 24,713 crore.

Hong Kong-Singapore's air travel bubble postponed due to COVID-19 surge

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Hong Kong-Singapore's air travel bubble postponed due to COVID-19 surge

Singapore, Saudi Companies Push Indian Solar Tariffs To Record Low

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Sembcorp's Indian unit Green Infra Wind Energy Ltd will operate a solar plant with a capacity of 400 megawatts (MW), while Aljomaih Energy and Water Co will construct a 200 MW plant, a screengrab of the results of the auctions conducted by state-run Solar Energy Corp of India Ltd (SECI) showed.

Singapore's Economy To Return To Growth In 2021 After Worst Slump

Gross domestic product (GDP) fell 5.8% year-on-year in the third quarter, the ministry of trade and industry said on Monday, smaller than the 7% drop seen in the government's advance estimate.

SITMEX 2020: India, Singapore, Thailand naval exercise begins

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SITMEX 2020: India, Singapore, Thailand naval exercise begins

Singapore October Exports Unexpectedly Fall 3.1% Y/Y

The figure missed a 5.7% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll, and compared with a slightly revised 5.8% increase in September.

Singtel Reports H1 USD345 Million Profit On Back Of Airtel Improvement

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Singtel took on an SGD 1.93 billion (USD 1.43 billion) exceptional provision on Airtel due to the (Indian) Supreme Court ruling on licence fees and spectrum usage charges on "adjusted gross revenue" (AGR) which had an SGD 5.49 billion impact on Airtel.

Singapore Banks' Third-Quarter Profits Skid But Beat Market Estimates

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DBS, Southeast Asia's biggest lender, posted a 20% fall in net profit to S$1.30 billion ($951 million) from S$1.63 billion a year earlier.

Singapore to stop printing S$1,000 banknotes from next year

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Existing notes will remain legal tender and banks can continue to re-circulate the notes, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said in a statement.

Asia's Aspiring 'Green-Collar' Workers Hope For Jobs In COVID Recovery

The portal currently has about 250 listings in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, with plans to gradually include job opportunities in other parts of the region.

Rolls-Royce To Temporarily Close Factories, Cut Benefits

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Rolls Royce staff were notified last week by email that the company was looking at new measures in its current cost-cutting drive to cope with the collapse in aircraft demand in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

Singapore Factory Output Surges At Fastest Pace In Nine Years On Pharma Boost

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Singapore, whose small and open economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, expects its full-year gross domestic product (GDP) to shrink 5%-7%.

Singapore Targets More Ftas To Help Economy Recover From COVID