Supply chains

Worth a crack? US eggs make a comeback in Singapore after more than 20 years

The first batch of eggs from the US arrived in Singapore earlier in July.

Apple slides after chip shortages fuelled by high iPhone demand hurt sales forecast

Apple has been struggling to secure enough computer processors and counter fast-rising memory costs, a situation that forced the company to raise prices in June.

Singapore oil product stocks slide further to lowest since mid-June

Total onshore oil product stocks hovered at around 37.95 million barrels in the week of July 29, compared with 39.64 million barrels a week ago, Enterprise Singapore data showed.

‘Nothing we can do’: Singapore businesses stung by higher 12.5% US tariff

T.K. Khor (left), owner of Outsource Asia Industries, said the Trump administration’s tariff salvo has already cost him a chunk of business as some customers were not willing to take on the higher costs.
Credit: Courtesy of T.K. Khor

CEO Insights

Logistics must up its game as on-time delivery is now just ‘table stakes’: FedEx Asia-Pac chief

FedEx’s Asia-Pacific president Salil Chari says geopolitical uncertainties over the past year have highlighted the need for more adaptable and robust supply chains.

Australia to toughen modern slavery penalty after US tariff threat

Around 4,000 Australian companies report annually on the steps they take to prevent forced labour in the supply chain.

Stranded oil tankers finally reach S’pore after months stuck in Mid-East amid US-Iran tension

The Greece-flagged Miaoulis 21 oil tanker took more than four months to reach Singapore to discharge its cargo.

Singapore factory activity stays in growth mode despite simmering supply constraints

Singapore’s purchasing managers’ index – a barometer of the manufacturing industry’s overall health – rose from 51 points in May to 51.3 points in June.

Singapore businesses rattled by higher electricity and gas prices

Zi char eatery Kok Sen is among businesses affected by the rise in electricity and gas prices.

Malaysian govt confident of exceeding Johor-S’pore SEZ target of 20,000 jobs within five years

The operational blueprint for JS-SEZ has reportedly been completed and approved by the Malaysian Cabinet.

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