SINGAPORE: Singapore's concept of meritocracy remains too narrow and it needs to refresh its mindset about schools and grades, said Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in ...
Why is Singapore’s school system so successful, and is it a model for …
Singapore has developed an education system which is centralised (despite significant decentralisation of authority in recent years), integrated, coherent and well-funded.
Singapore Extends Climate Reporting Timelines for Some Firms
Singapore Exchange Ltd.’s regulatory arm is extending the timelines for climate reporting disclosures for some listed companies after businesses urged a delay to implementation, citing a lack of ...
OCBC kicks off US$1 billion digital US commercial paper programme
Singapore's second-largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp said on Monday (Aug 25) it has established a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper programme, bolstering its dollar funding capabilities ...
OCBC taps blockchain for $1bn digital US commercial paper programme
Singapore's OCBC has established a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper programme using blockchain technology.
Global Exchange BexBack Launches No-KYC Access, 100% Deposit Bonus, and $50 Welcome Offer for Crypto Traders
BexBack’s user-friendly platform offers traders a fast, reliable, and transparent experience. With no slippage, no spreads, and lightning-fast trade execution , traders can make timely decisions in ...
European, Asian postal services to halt shipments to US after end of de minimis tariff exemption
Postal services across Europe and Asia have paused U.S. deliveries ahead of new Trump administration tariff rules taking effect next Friday, Aug. 29.
Singapore’s core inflation rate cools to four-month low
The core inflation rate, which excludes housing and private transportation costs, stood at 0.5% in July from a year earlier, the lowest since March.
Why Singapore Is so Attractive to Business Leaders – Business Insider
Singapore is considered a global business hub thanks to its great sea and air connectivity, developed infrastructure, stable political and regulatory environment, and skilled workforce.
Considering Permanent Residency In Singapore? What … – Forbes
Singapore offers numerous business-friendly schemes that do not require permanent residency status, including the EntrePass, Tech.Pass and various tax incentives for startups and investors.
Singapore Is a Leading Force in Enterprise Tech Innovation – Business …
In Singapore, ServiceNow was able to access a unique business partnership with Singapore Airlines, the world's most-awarded airline and one of the region's largest customers, developing a system ...
Singapore grows as a hub to further the ‘pact’ in impact
IN TODAY’S rapidly changing world, wealth is no longer just a measure of success. It is also a tool for significance. Among ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families, there has been a marked shift from ...
Singapore delays climate disclosures for small and mid-sized listcos by 5 years
SINGAPORE] The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) and Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has pushed back most climate reporting requirements for small and mid-sized listed ...
Singapore ranked sixth least complex for business in Asia Pacific, behind Vietnam and Thailand
Singapore is the sixth least complex location for business in Asia Pacific, trailing two of its South-East Asian peers, Vietnam and Thailand, according to an index.
Singapore must prepare for more uncertainty, shift in global economic landscape: DPM Gan
The US has hinted that sectoral tariffs, such as on key Singapore exports like semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, are imminent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore should aim to grow faster than eventual 2-3% long-term rate: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE] The Republic should aim to “grow as much as (it) can” in the next few years, so that it will be “a much bigger economy” when its growth rate stabilises, said Deputy Prime Minister and ...