JAKARTA - Faced with mounting debts, 41-year-old Hanim had sold his kidney to an organ-trafficking ring in 2019. He then joined the syndicate as a coordinator and helped cash-strapped Indonesians do ...
India to launch seven satellites from Singapore on July 30
India would launch PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite from Singapore, along with six co-passengers, from the first launchpad of the ISRO's Sriharikota spaceport at 6.30 am on July 30.
Singapore launches generative AI innovation sandboxes
The AI Trailblazers initiative aims to identify 100 generative AI use cases across government and industry in the next 100 days.
NSIL to launch 7 Singapore satellites on July 30 onboard PSLV
Isro on Monday said it will launch seven satellites on behalf of Space PSU NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), in a commercial PSLV mission that will have ...
Singapore, Hong Kong reaffirm close and longstanding relations
Hong Kong's chief executive John Lee is in Singapore for the first time since becoming the territory’s new leader just over a year ago.
Singapore youth environmentalists are fighting climate change – and impostor syndrome
Singapore youth environmentalists are fighting climate change – and impostor syndrome. They say access to information on sustainability is easy, and it is challenging to build a specific niche.
Hong Kong, Singapore should ‘step up’ post-pandemic ties, leader of city state tells John Lee on first stop of chief executive’s Asean trip
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says both governments have always had good relationship, while city's top official hails hospitality of hosts John Lee says purpose for trip to Southeast Asia ...
OCBC creates chief sustainability officer role
Singapore lender OCBC has created the role of group chief sustainability officer (CSO), who will lead the group’s sustainability agenda, including the transition to a net-zero economy on both the ...
Higher deposit caps for digital banks not likely to disrupt DBS, OCBC and UOB: Fitch Ratings
Digital bank GXS, which is backed by Grab and Singtel, said on July 19 that it will raise the limit for deposits from $5,000 per account to the new $75,000 threshold. Separately, Sea-owned MariBank ...
Singapore Inflation Eases To 16-Month Low
Singapore's consumer price inflation moderated in June to the lowest level in more than a year, primarily due to a slowdown in ...
Singapore’s core inflation hits one-year low of 4.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation rate cooled in June to its lowest level in 12 months amid a broader trend of declining import costs and easing tightness in the labour market.
Singapore’s core inflation falls to 4.2% in June
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation continued on a downward trend and fell to 4.2 per cent year-on-year in June, official data showed on Monday (Jul 24). Core inflation rose to 5.5 per cent in ...
Singapore Plans Heat Stress Initiative to Battle Extreme Weather
Singapore has launched an initiative to inform residents of heat stress levels and offer guidelines as rising temperatures heighten health risks.
ISRO to launch PSLV-C56 carrying Singapore’s DS-SAR and six other satellites on July 30
ISRO: PSLV-C56 to launch Singapore's DS-SAR satellite on July 30. Mission will deploy 360kg satellite into Near-equatorial Orbit (NEO) at 5 degrees inclination and 535 km altitude. Co-passengers ...
Singapore June Core Inflation Rises 4.2%, Matches Forecast
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 4.2% in June, matching economists' forecasts, official data showed on Monday. The core inflation rate - which excludes private road ...
Who Is Ng Kok Song? All About The Man Running In The Singapore Presidential Elections
Here is everything you need to know about Ng Kok Song, the third candidate for the Singapore presidential elections.