Singapore becomes first Asian nation to sign free-trade deal with US. Power transfer 2004 August - Lee Hsien Loong, eldest son of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, is sworn in as prime minister.
The population problem in Singapore is also an economic problem
Singapore's government said that its fertility rate has fallen to a record low. It's one of many industrialized countries trying to encourage its people to have more babies.
The 38 Essential Restaurants in Singapore
There are a number of great food centers in Singapore, but none as famous as this one. Opened in 1971, Newton Food Centre has been occasionally criticized for being overpriced, yet the sheer ...
Singapore’s founding father thought air conditioning was the secret …
Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, died this weekend. He’s being remembered as the man who transformed Singapore, since taking over in 1959 until leaving power in 1990, from an island ...
21 Best Luxury Hotels In Singapore for 2025 – Time Out
Hilton Singapore Orchard has over 1,000 refurbished rooms and suites across two towers with botanical-inspired interiors. Rooms on the higher floors will boast panoramic views of the city skyline ...
Latest news and updates in Singapore | Yahoo News Singapore
Singapore start-up rolls out more healthy ready-to-eat meals with hospital kiosk SINGAPORE – At an unmanned kiosk in the lobby of Gleneagles Hospital, customers can order chilled fresh food bowls, ...
Singapore concept of meritocracy too narrow, need to refresh mindset on …
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.
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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.