THE Republic is hoping for the upcoming climate summit to make substantial progress to drive down greenhouse gas emissions and the extent of global warming but thinks it will be “very difficult”, said ...
Singapore energy players and MNCs ink deals to boost green capabilities
SEVERAL major power players in Singapore are coming together to further their green-energy ambitions, which span ammonia-firing, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and renewable-energy offtakes. Read ...
Singapore inks air traffic agreements for more direct and efficient flight routes
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Monday (Oct 23) signed two agreements that will enable more direct and quicker flight routes through greater collaboration between airspace regulators.
Property groups may gain by selling Singapore assets now to buy assets overseas later
HIGHER interest rates are driving asset valuations down in many markets, with negative implications for several Singapore-listed property plays. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
UOB PRVI Miles Card—MoneySmart Review 2023
Now that travel has restarted, it’s time to bust out the air miles credit cards and start racking up points for free air tickets. The UOB PRVI Miles Card is one of the best air miles credit cards in ...
Singapore ‘closely monitoring’ but undecided on nuclear power amid rising regional interest
Newer, smaller reactors are potentially safer and cheaper, but there remain challenges over public support and treatment of radioactive waste.
Singapore to Roll Out Electronic Bunker Delivery Notes from Nov
Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) will launch a digital bunkering initiative on Nov. 1, making the city-state the
SG records $7b of investments in Q3 2023
SG recorded around $7b of investments in Q3 2023, marking an 84.5% increase QoQ and an 8.5% increase YoY, according to a Colliers report. The large volume of Government Land Sales (GLS) boosted this ...
The UOB One Card Comes With Up To 15% Cashback—But Do You Know How It Works?
Other credit cards have come, gone or been rebranded, but the UOB One Card is still going strong. This entry level credit card has a reputation for being one of the best cashback cards in town, with ...
Singapore Sept core inflation at 3% y-o-y
The stronger S$ trade-weighted exchange rate should also further temper Singapore's import cost pressures in the quarters ahead," the statement said. This month, the central bank kept monetary policy settings on hold but changed the frequency of the ...
Singapore to Centralize Gas Purchases to Boost Energy Security
Singapore will centralize natural gas purchases in a bid to improve the stability and security of its power sector. The nation will aggregate demand from generating companies, which will create economies of scale and allow Singapore to negotiate more ...
Where to Bring 1-Year-Old in Singapore: 12 Fun Activities
Singapore offers several great parks with playgrounds, complete with bucket swings for the littlest adventurers. These spots provide a perfect outlet for toddlers to burn off energy while enjoying some outdoor fun. Jubilee Park at Fort Canning, West Coast Park, and others have these swings that your baby will love.
Singapore to centralise gas procurement to ensure stable supply
A new entity, Gasco, will lead the procurement of gas supply. Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Energy Market Authority has revised the country’s procurement framework for the power sector and will implement a centralised procurement system by 2024 to ensure the stability and reliability of the gas supply.
New WhatsApp-based game highlights Singapore’s hidden gems
After spending 14 years in the United Kingdom, Singaporean Lim Yee Hung returned home to find out he had forgotten much about his home country.
Singapore’s Strategy for Energy Security: Centralizing Gas Procurement
Anticipating a future where over half its power needs will be served by natural gas by 2035, the Singapore government is making a strategic move. The procurement and supply of gas for the power sector are to be centralized under a single entity: a central gas company.
Singapore to manage gas purchases, supply for power sector – minister
The Singapore government will create an entity to centrally purchase and manage natural gas supply for the power sector as it seeks to boost its energy security, Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong said on Monday.