In recent years, some of Singapore's public-housing apartments have prices soaring above 1 million Singapore dollars, or about $751,000.
Rain soaks Porsche Singapore Classic, forcing postponement of golf tournament’s opening round
A strong international field was confirmed for the 2025 Porsche Singapore Classic, which was touted as the opening event on the DP World Tour’s “Asian Swing” and boasts prize money of US$2.5 million ...
Jurong West sees 318mm of rain during monsoon surge, surpassing Singapore’s March average
The intersection of Mountbatten Road and Jalan Seaview was also flooded for two hours on Thursday (Mar 20).
Tan Cheng Bock, Leong Mun Wai and Hazel Poa reelected to Progress Singapore Party’s central executive committee
Mr Leong Mun Wai and Ms Hazel Poa, were reelected to the Progress Singapore Party’s (PSP) top decision-making body on Thursday (Mar 20). Founder, chairman and former secretary-general Dr Tan Cheng Bo ...
Singapore Billionaire ’s Royal Group Enters London With $143 Million Hotel Project In Mayfair
Royal Group bought the former Westminster Bank building in London’s Mayfair district and plans to transform the heritage property into a 50-suite luxury boutique hotel.
3 in 5 Singapore workers would resign if they didn’t experience sense of belonging at work, Randstad study finds
How much do you value a sense of belonging and community in the workplace? A recent study by talent agency Randstad Singapore on Thursday (March 20) found that three in five respondents (62 per cent) ...
Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly, May Be Supported by Fed Rate-Cut Prospects
The Singapore dollar weakened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session, but could be supported by prospects for Fed rate cuts.
Heavy thundery showers across Singapore on March 20 morning amid monsoon surge
The weatherman issued a heavy rain warning on Thursday morning (March 20) as persistent rain continued across the island overnight ...
Economists maintain Singapore’s 2025 growth forecast at 2.6%: MAS survey
SINGAPORE: Private sector economists have maintained their growth forecast for Singapore's economy this year at 2.6 per cent. This is lower than the 4.4 per cent growth recorded last year. The ...
U.K. Asset Manager ICG Mulls Sale of Singapore Private Education Institution, Sources Say
Intermediate Capital Group plans to sell one of Singapore’s largest independent tertiary education institutions, people familiar with the situation said.
Monsoon surge hits Singapore, bringing rain to all parts of the island
A monsoon surge refers to bursts of cold air from the north-east, such as Central Asia, which warms as it sweeps southwards towards the tropics and rolls over the South China Sea. It then picks up ...
Singapore CEOs’ confidence in 2025 growth outlook declines amid economic uncertainty; EY
Singapore CEOs are also showing a growing interest in divestments and carve-outs, with 60% planning such moves, up from 40% in September 2024, with figure surpassing the global average of 48%.
Economists keep Singapore’s 2025 economic growth forecast at 2.6% as trade tensions rise
Geopolitical tensions, including from higher tariffs, seen as the biggest downside risk. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore resident employment rebounded in 2024, with fewer retrenchments: MOM
MOM said it expects the labour market to continue to expand in 2025, at least for the first quarter. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Harpreet Singh: Time for Singapore to move beyond ‘one-party domination’
Senior Counsel Harpreet Singh urged Singaporeans to support a stronger opposition in GE2025, arguing that the nation should move beyond ...
Singapore Is Giving Away Dozens of Free Flights—Here’s How to Get One
The Singapore Tourism Board has launched a massive flight giveaway as part of a new campaign to entice U.S. travelers to stay longer. Here’s how to enter and what to do in Singapore if you win (or ...