Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Tuesday it would defer over $4 billion of spending on Airbus SE and Boeing Co planes after reaching agreements with the aircraft manufacturers to delay deliveries. It ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to taper spending in 2021 after record budget deficit
Singapore is expected to announce next week an expansionary but trimmed down budget to support businesses still struggling, having delivered an unprecedented fiscal stimulus last year to help the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime minister’s wife Ho Ching to step down as CEO of $230 billion state investor
Temasek is one of the world's largest investors. Its portfolio value stood at 306 billion Singapore dollars ($230 billion) as of March 31 last year. ( read original story ...)
Ho Ching: Head of Singapore’s $230bn state fund Temasek steps down
The head of Singapore's giant $230bn (£167bn) state-owned fund is stepping down after 17 years at the helm. Ho Ching joined Temasek in 2002 as executive director, and was appointed chief executive two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore businessman to end army-linked Myanmar investment
Following coup, director of gaming company Razer says he will exit investment in tobacco firm linked to Myanmar forces. ( read original story ...)
Singapore repatriates radicalised Malaysian
A 33-year-old Malaysian was repatriated to his home country in August 2020 after investigations revealed that he was a supporter of the so-called ISIS militant group. The Singapore Internal Security ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s top banks will report fourth-quarter earnings this month. Here’s what to expect
DBS will kick off financial reporting season for Singapore banks on Wednesday, while OCBC and UOB will release earnings on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25, respectively. ( read original story ...)
Singapore working to plug gaps in government IT systems
Government is in the midst of rolling out new tools and measures to address several "IT weaknesses" highlighted in a report, including weak controls and inadequate review of privileged user activities ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines says these unique 6 seats always sell out on the world’s longest flight – here’s why
Those in the know head straight to the back of the plane, and even pay extra to snag one of the exclusive six seats. ( read original story ...)
Indian-Origin Man Sent To 2 Weeks In Jail For Promoting Racial Enmity In Singapore
A 52-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to two weeks' jail today for attempting to promote racial enmity in Singapore by claiming that the ruling People's Action Party wanted to "marginalise" ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees Some Light at End of Tunnel in Aviation Recovery
Countries could relax border controls and allow more travel if there’s a set of standards for vaccine certification that immigration authorities can use to help determine entry policies, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s planned installation of monitoring app on students’ computers sparks fears
A Singapore government scheme to ensure children have access to computers for home learning has raised privacy concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange to launch new Asian bond trading platform
Singapore Exchange Ltd SGXL.SI said on Monday it had formed a joint venture company to launch a new Asian bond trading platform this year. The bourse operator said it will launch the platform, Trumid ... ( read original story ...)
Over 42 million travellers entered Singapore in 2020, lowest in 5 years: ICA
SINGAPORE - Over 42 million travellers entered Singapore last year, a plunge of more than 80 per cent from the year before, while the low-value goods that came in doubled in volume to over 21 million. ( read original story ...)
Global Cases Ease; Singapore Travel Plan Delayed: Virus Update
Coronavirus infections continued to slow across the globe, though President Joe Biden said it’s unlikely the U.S. will reach herd immunity before the end of the summer due to a shortfall in vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
ONE Championship 128 video: Check out the best of the action from Singapore
Recap the best of the action from ONE Championship 128 in Singapore, including Alyona Rassohyna’s last-gasp submission of Stamp Fairtex. ( read original story ...)