Singapore has made a name for itself as a beacon of trust, stability and resilience through the Covid-19 crisis.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Man jailed for cheating bank into transferring over $2.39m from a relative’s account to his firm
The 52-year-old pleaded guilty to seven charges of cheating and was sentenced to 45 months' jail.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Finance Chief Bows Out as PM Successor in Shock
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stepped aside as the designated successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a shock move that will likely push back a long-telegraphed power ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finance minister steps aside as PM-designate in major shake-up to leadership transition
In a press conference, Heng said he was relinquishing his position as the unofficial leader of the so-called 4G or fourth-generation group of PAP leaders who are slated to succeed Prime Minister Lee ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Leadership Plan Upended as Heir Apparent Steps Aside
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stepped aside as the designated successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a surprise move that will likely push back a long-telegraphed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s leader-in-waiting steps aside as future PM in succession setback
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat is stepping aside as the country's designated future leader to let a younger person take over when current premier Lee Hsien Loong retires, according ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Leadership Plan Upended as Heir Apparent Bows Out
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stepped aside as the designated successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a surprise move that will likely push back a long-telegraphed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore deputy prime minister steps away from future leadership role in shock announcement
Singapore's deputy prime minister announced on Thursday that he will be stepping aside so that a "younger leader who will have a longer runway can take over." This is a breaking news story, please ... ( read original story ...)
DPM Heng Swee Keat steps aside as leader of 4G team: Who will be Singapore’s next PM?
Chan Chun Sing, Ong Ye Kung, Lawrence Wong and Desmond Lee are likely candidates.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Plant Nursery in Singapore: 6 Benefits Of Keeping Indoor Plants
Having Plants in Your Home Office Can Increase Your Attention Capacity While the Singapore government has announced up ... Should you want to buy property and move closer to nature, use the ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Revises Outlook on UOB’s IDR to Stable; Affirms ‘AA-‘
Fitch Ratings - Singapore - 08 Apr 2021: Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on United Overseas Bank Limited's (UOB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Stable from Negative, and affirmed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil inventories hit 4-month high, imports from Netherlands soar
Singapore residual fuel oil inventories hit a more than 4-month high in the week to April 7, up 2% from the previous week as net import volumes firmed, official data showed on Thursday. Onshore fuel ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore government admits to overpaying wage relief by S$370M
Singapore's government has just admitted to a massive data error that resulted in nearly S$400 million (about US$300 million) worth of COVID-19 financial aid being paid out to companies by mistake. ( read original story ...)
Singapore govt to recover S$370 million in wage support wrongly paid out to firms
An excess of $370 million in wage support was erroneously paid out last year, after the Government used the wrong dates to determine the amount that 5,400 companies should get. ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Boys Club: Meet Singapore’s 31 wealthiest men – and 1 woman
Singapore now accounts for even more of the world’s wealthiest people, all of whom are men apart from the business partner and wife of the island’s wealthiest mogul, according to Forbes. ( read original story ...)
That’s right Singapore, hot shirtless guys will come clean your home
A Singapore renovation company is offering to send buff guys ... The cleaning rates differ by type of property, starting at S$420 (US$300) for a one-bedroom condo or HDB apartment. Cleaning out a ... ( read original story ...)