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Samoa Down Fiji, New Zealand Shine At Singapore Rugby Sevens
Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday, while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against ...
Canadian men lose to Fiji and Samoa but rally to beat Spain at Singapore 7s
Canada lost to Samoa and Fiji but rallied to defeat Spain in a battle of relegation-threatened rivals Saturday at the HSBC Singapore Sevens.
Singapore’s growing electric vehicle market continues to face challenges | Video
Although car buyers in Singapore may soon have more electric vehicles to choose from, demand and supply challenges continue to hamper EV adoption. Claudia Lim reports.
Singapore edutech firms look to the US to grow their business | Video
As the educational tech landscape continues to grow, with such companies receiving increased investment in recent years, Singapore firms are looking to the US for business growth. Chloe Choo reports.
Asian banks are luring investors who think they’re a safer bet; Singapore expected to be major beneficiary
The US-led banking turmoil is driving money into Asian assets, with investors betting that China and the region’s emerging economies are in a better position to weather the fallout.
Global IPO proceeds down by 61% in 1Q2023, Southeast Asia’s up by 40%, says EY
The first quarter of 2023 saw a total of 299 IPOs raising US$21.5 billion ($28.56 billion) in proceeds, representing an 8% and 61% decrease y-o-y, respectively. According to EY’s Global IPO Trends ...
Boozman, Womack travel to Singapore
Two members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation visited Singapore this week in a show of support for the recent selection of Fort Smith’s Ebbing Air National Guard Base to host a Foreign Military ...
Singapore’s tourism recovers in Q1
Singapore announced on Friday that it welcomed more than 2.9 million visitors in the first quarter of this year, about two-thirds of pre-Covid figures.
IN FOCUS: Can the supermarket bag charge break Singapore’s plastic addiction?
Singapore is set to implement a minimum 5-cent charge on all disposable carrier bags from large supermarkets from Jul 3. Will it change a nation’s habit of using such bags?
Commentary: Disney Cruise Line helps Singapore stand out amid regional competition for tourism
Singapore’s collaboration with Disney Cruise Line will bring much-needed buzz to the local tourism scene in the wake of COVID-19, says Professor Abhishek Bhati of James Cook University.
Singapore: Man dies 10 days after he was allegedly pushed down stairs near Orchard mall
A 34-year-old man died on Wednesday after fracturing his skull in a fall down a flight of stairs on March 26 when he was allegedly pushed by another man.
Chinese Private Firms Shift Focus Away from US while Singapore Establishes Crypto Regulations
Chinese firms have decided to ditch the United States to elsewhere while Singapore has made major headways towards introducing crypto regulations.
Singapore fund Temasek takes over Manipal in $2billion+ deal
BENGALURU: In the largest deal in the Indian healthcare space, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings has bought a majority stake in Bengaluru-based Manipal Health Enterprises for over $2 ...
Preparations for Singapore’s leadership transition going ‘as well as they can’: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE: Singapore's preparations for its political leadership transition are being done "as well as they can", said Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam in remarks suggesting that the handover ...
Singapore: Indian-origin man dies after being pushed outside shopping mall
Thevandran Shanmugam, 34, fell backwards down the stairs at Concorde Shopping Mall on Orchard Road last month ...