Singapore’s pharmaceutical firms have built capacity in the US or have plans to do, and are also seeking clarity on whether an exemption is likely.
Pharma firms continue to grow in S’pore but investment climate will get more competitive: DPM Gan
Experts had earlier highlighted that while the immediate impact to Singapore could be mild, future investments could be challenging. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Central Singapore CDC and UOB to offer residents’ free workshops, resources for financial well-being
Other resources include an online financial health quiz and regular bite-sized articles from UOB. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US tariffs threaten $3.1 billion of Singapore’s pharma exports, trade talks ongoing
Pharmaceutical companies in Singapore are seeking clarification on whether they would qualify for an exemption from steep tariffs imposed by the United States on their goods, Singapore's Deputy Prime ...
Pharmaceutical firms in Singapore clarifying tariff exemption eligibility, many have plans to invest in US: DPM Gan
Singapore’s pharmaceutical exports are worth about S$4 billion (US$3.1 billion), making up 13 per cent of its domestic exports to the US.
Why Singapore Stocks May Look Attractive Amid US Tech Concentration & China’s AI Boom
Could Singapore stocks listed on the SGX get a boost as investors allocate capital away from the US and China stock markets ...
Singapore signals tougher stance on drink driving with review of alcohol limits
The current limit is no more than 35mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, or nothing above 80mg of alcohol for every 100ml of blood. At present, a first-time offender convicted of drink driving may be ...
Singapore ranked 4th among world’s financial centers, narrowly behind Hong Kong
Singapore maintained its fourth place on an index ranking global financial centers with a rating of 763, just one point behind Hong Kong.
Tax refund e-mails are scams, warns Iras
Iras will not send you e-mails on your tax refund amount, said the authority. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DOF talks to Singapore to update taxation deal
THE Department of Finance (DOF) announced last Thursday its officials are negotiating with counterparts in Singapore to update the 1977 double taxation agreement (DTA) with the Lion City The ...
PH, Singapore discuss update on tax treaty
The Philippines has begun negotiations with Singapore to update their nearly 50-year-old Double Taxation Agreement (DTA), according to the Department of ...
Why BlockDAG’s $410M+ Presale & Singapore Deployment Make It the Best Crypto Presale, Beating AlphaPepe’s Surge
Meme coins often create noise, but only a few cut through the chatter. The AlphaPepe presale has done just that, crossing 1,100 holders and hitting its first re ...
Singapore orders Meta to use facial recognition to stem scams
The Singapore government has directed Meta to implement stronger safeguards such as facial recognition technology to combat Facebook impersonation scams.
Singapore’s strongest defence, deterrence not weapons but ‘collective will’ to fight for beliefs: Chan Chun Sing
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s strongest defence and deterrence is not any weapon system, but its people's “collective will” to fight for what they believe in, Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing said in ...
F1 Academy announces Singapore driver replacement after Aiva Anagnostiadis suffers injury
After fracturing her left foot in training, Aiva Anagnostiadis will miss Singapore's round six of the 2025 F1 Academy season ...
Why Singapore Is Getting Serious About Shade—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
Singapore is harnessing the power of shade, weaving covered walkways, tree-lined boulevards, and towering shadows into its urban planning to fight the heat. Here’s how the city is proving that shade ...