After decades at the forefront of Singapore’s leadership in the field, he has moved to Wuhan University of Science and Technology.
Singapore giving plants to Timor-Leste to help reforest its barren land
Singapore is gifting Timor-Leste special plant types to help the country quicken efforts to reforest its barren land. Only two dense forests remain in the country — the rest destroyed in part by ...
Pasar malams in Singapore turning to new products, social media to draw customers
The traditional open-air night market, or pasar malam, is seeing some novel products — such as top-grade matcha, seafood buckets and even perfume. More stalls are also turning to social media to ...
Singapore approves 1 GW hydropower import project from Malaysia
Singapore has conditionally approved a 1 GW hydropower import project from Malaysia’s Sarawak state, with first deliveries expected around 2035.
Genting Singapore names new RWS chief operating officer
Mr Si Chen will assist the resort’s CEO in executing strategies, managing and developing its core businesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Saudi-Singapore alliance promises instant payments and same-day settlements
DBS and Banque Saudi Fransi signed a landmark agreement to enable same-day cross-border payments between Asia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), promising faster and cheaper transactions for ...
Singapore Greenlights New Plans to Import Malaysian Clean Power
Singapore gave conditional approval to import low-carbon electricity from a 1-gigawatt project planned in Malaysia’s Sarawak state, while also agreeing to explore a new 2-gigawatt cross-border link ...
Singapore law firm to sue Switzerland over Asia losses on AT1s
Omni Bridgeway is funding the case, with Drew & Napier confident after the Swiss court decision that bondholders’ rights were violated in 2023.
Powering the Future of Innovation: Frontier Tech – How Early Investments Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs
Enterprise Singapore’s early investments in frontier technologies are paving the way for the nation’s next wave of innovation. As emerging fields such as artificial intelligence in healthcare, quantum ...
Gold prices smash new record — here’s how to invest in gold in Singapore (2025)
Investors are seeing gold — literally. The precious metal just smashed through another record, soaring past US$4,070 (S$5,300) per ounce amid a storm of renewed US-China trade tensions, a US ...
Are doctors in Singapore being disciplined fairly? Recent penalties for misconduct draw scrutiny
The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) imposed a three-year suspension in September on a young doctor for faking two medical certificates to cover two days of absence as a houseman in 2022.This is the ...
Home Away From Home: Migrant Workers Celebrate Diwali In Singapore
Over 500 migrant workers, mostly from India, were treated to an afternoon of festivities, joined by local volunteers, to celebrate Diwali at the Flower Field Hall of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, ...
Singapore and Thailand join global probe into Cambodian real estate tycoon accused of RM63b crypto fraud
Singapore and Thailand have launched investigations into a Cambodian real estate conglomerate following sweeping fraud and money laundering ...
O’Melveny Continues Singapore Rebuild With Kirkland Debt Finance Partner
Kirkland & Ellis’ debt finance partner John Curran is relocating to Singapore and joining O’Melveny & Myers. He brings with him former Kirkland associate Daniel Sharif, who will also be based in ...
Singapore law firm to file RM1.2b claim for Asian investors against Swiss government over Credit Suisse wipeout
S INGAPORE, Oct 19 — One of Singapore’s largest law firms is set to file claims against the Swiss government by the end of the year, seeking compensation for hundreds of Asian investors whose Credit ...
Singapore snapshot: Mobile Legends and battle royale games lead the way
This report is by Daniel Ahmad, analyst for Niko Partners, in conjunction with Sensor Tower. In our last column examined the mobile games market in Indonesia, the country with the largest population ...