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Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait | German Christmas market car attack leaves 2 dead, Saudi Arabian doctor arrested | India, France come together to build world's largest museum in Delhi's Raisina Hill | Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations' | Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle | 11 killed in Jaipur gas tanker crash, several injured critically | Bengaluru techie suicide: Atul Subhash's mother approaches Supreme Court seeking custody of grandson | Narendra Modi, King Charles III discuss climate action and sustainability during telephonic conversation

Inflation has moderated but we still have a ‘distance to cover’: RBI Governor signals no policy change

Sep 13, 2024, at 07:44 pm

Singapore/IBNS: Even as consumer price index (CPI) inflation has softened to the 2-6 percent tolerance band, there is still a ‘distance to cover’, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday (Sept. 13), signaling the central bank is in no hurry to cut interest rates despite the inflation dip in the world’s fastest-growing major economy.

Singapore plans to make major investment in India in coming years: Piyush Goyal

Sep 06, 2024, at 06:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said Singapore has already invested about $150 billion in India and is ready to invest five times that amount in the coming years.

Singapore's Temasek plans to invest $10 billion in India during the next three years

Jul 19, 2024, at 05:13 am

Global investment company Temasek, which is headquartered in Singapore, might be investing $10 billion in India during the next three years.

Singapore orders recall of 'Everest Fish Curry Masala' over pesticide issue

Apr 21, 2024, at 03:45 am

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has issued a recall order for India’s ‘Everest Fish Curry Masala’ due to the presence of ethylene oxide, an unauthorized pesticide, found over acceptable limits.

India-Singapore bilateral trade jumps 18% to USD 35.6 billion in FY23

Apr 07, 2024, at 10:18 pm

Singapore: India-Singapore bilateral trade rose to USD 35.6 billion in 2022-23, a growth of 18.2 percent on the year, media reported.

Singapore's anti-trust watchdog okays Vistara-Air India merger

Mar 06, 2024, at 03:06 am

Singapore's anti-trust regulator announced its approval of the merger between Air India, owned by Tata Group, and Vistara, a joint venture between Tata and Singapore Airlines, subject to certain conditions, Reuters reported.

Spotlight India: Singapore's investment giant Temasek's top execs on a visit to India

Dec 07, 2023, at 02:41 am

Mumbai: The 11-member board of directors from Temasek is currently on an important visit to India, seen as a global bright spot, Moneycontrol reported.

Piyush Goyal meets Tesla officials at carmaker's Fremont factory in US

Nov 15, 2023, at 05:17 am

San Francisco: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal visited the Tesla Factory Unit in Fremont, United States and interacted with the senior executives of the Tesla group, a government statement said.

DBS partners with Maptrasco to complete first interoperable electronic bills of lading (eBL) transaction between India, Singapore

Aug 26, 2023, at 12:41 am

DBS, in partnership with commodities trader Maptrasco, announced the completion of the first “live” transaction of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) for shipments between Singapore and India today.

India in discussions to supply green hydrogen to European Union, Singapore: Report

Jul 06, 2023, at 05:01 am

New Delhi: India is in discussions regarding a potential agreement to supply over 11 million metric tons of green hydrogen annually to the European Union and Singapore, Reuters reported citing three government officials and one industry source.

SBI launches BHIM SBIPay for Singapore-India fund transfers after UPI-PayNow linkage

Feb 23, 2023, at 01:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest lender, will facilitate funds transfer to Singapore through its SBI's BHIM SBIPay mobile application, the bank said on Wednesday.

Axis Bank enables settlement of cross border transactions in real-time through UPI network

Feb 21, 2023, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi: Private bank lender Axis Bank on Tuesday said it has successfully enabled cross-border transactions in real-time via the UPI Network.

L&T completes Linde's gasification plant project, ships modules weighing 34,000 MT to Singapore

Nov 23, 2022, at 05:25 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Larsen & Toubro, an Indian multinational engaged in EPC projects, hi-tech manufacturing, and services, completed the supply of 46 Process & Piperack Modules to Linde Engineering, Singapore for a gasification complex, a company press release said.

PhonePe moves domicile to India from Singapore pre IPO

Oct 06, 2022, at 11:38 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: FinTech platform PhonePe on Thursday announced that it has completed the process of moving its domicile to India.

Singapore's competition commission raises concerns with Tata Group over acquisition of Air India

Jun 05, 2022, at 12:16 am

Singapore's competition commission has raised concern with the Tata Group over its acquisition of Air India as the conglomerate operates two of the three key airlines in the Singapore-Mumbai and Singapore-Delhi routes.

Of top 25 markets for Indian engineering exports, Singapore, China only positives: EEPC India analysis

Jun 10, 2020, at 03:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Only Singapore and China, out of top 25 destinations of India's engineering exports, could manage a positive year-on-year growth in April, 2020 while the rest conceded massive contraction up to 91 per cent in some cases, due to a hugely disruptive impact of Covid-19, an EEPC India analysis has shown.

Singapore stocks close 1.66 pct higher

Mar 27, 2020, at 05:26 pm

Singapore/Xinhua/UNI: Singapore stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) going up 1.66 percent, or 41.20 points, to close at 2,528.76.

DBS Foundation calls for 2020 Social Enterprise Grants submissions, winners to get SGD 250,000 each

Mar 24, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: With the Covid-19 or novel coronavirus playing havoc with economy, social enterprises can take heart from DBS Foundation's calls for the Social Enterprise Grant submissions for the 2020 cycle.

India-based digital firm IncFrog enters the thriving startup ecosystem of Singapore

Feb 24, 2020, at 05:02 pm

Singapore/IBNS: India-based IncFrog, a digital business services provider, is all set to expand its footprint in Singapore as part of its plans to make inroads into the Lion City and its neighbourhoods.

Indian logistics company GoBOLT wins the SuperStartUps Asia Awards 2019

Aug 09, 2019, at 02:19 pm

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS):: GoBOLT, an Indian logistics startup, has been adjudged the Gold Winner for its innovation in IT and Indian logistics sector at the third edition of SuperStartUps Asia 2019, according to an announcement by the company.

Jet Airways announces non-stop daily services between Pune and Singapore

Oct 24, 2018, at 07:13 pm

Mumbai/Pune, Oct 24 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier, full-service international airline, will commence daily non-stop services from Pune to Singapore starting Dec 1.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Singapore on Cooperation in the field of Planning

Jun 27, 2018, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex post-facto approval to the MoU between India and Singapore on cooperation in the field of urban planning and development. The MoU was signed on 31st May 2018.

Sri Lanka and Singapore sign Free Trade Agreement

Jan 24, 2018, at 08:19 pm

Colombo, Jan 24 (IBNS): Sri Lanka has signed its first-ever comprehensive Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) with Singapore to establish itself as an economic hub in the Indian Ocean.

Singapore to set up Skill Center in Northeast: Dr Jitendra Singh

Sep 20, 2017, at 12:12 am

New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): The Government of Singapore will set up a Skill Center at Guwahati which will cater to the entire North-Eastern region.

Vodafone unveils truly unlimited plans for international travelers

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:42 pm

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS): International Roaming has never been so convenient! Vodafone India now introduces a first-time-ever truly unlimited international roaming proposition for travelers to USA, UAE and Singapore in its popular international roaming pack, Vodafone i-RoamFREE.

Jet Airways to launch direct daily service between Bengaluru, Singapore

Nov 08, 2016, at 02:22 am

Bengaluru/Mumbai, Nov 7 (IBNS): Jet Airways, a premier international airline, on Monday announced the launch of a daily direct flight from Bengaluru to Singapore with effect from December 14, 2016, further expanding its connectivity across the ASEAN region.

Cabinet approves India - Singapore MoU to give a boost to Innovation, Creativity and Technological Advancement

Sep 28, 2016, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of Industrial Property Cooperation between Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), Ministry of Law, Government of Singapore.

GIFT IFSC signs memorandum of agreement with Singapore International Arbitration Centre

Jun 02, 2016, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS) Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Limited (GIFTCL) and GIFT SEZ Limited (GIFT SEZ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).