SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 31 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of noon on Tuesday (25 August), taking the country’s total to 56,435. “Based on our investigations so far, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dollar Powers to Six-Month High on Fiscal Stimulus
Singapore’s large pool of fiscal reserves is proving to be a boon for the nation’s currency. The city state’s dollar advanced to its highest level in six months last week -- erasing its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange discusses MSCI’s derivatives shift to Hong Kong
Michael Syn, senior managing director of equities at Singapore Exchange, elaborates on index provider MSCI's move to shift the licensing of many derivatives from Singapore to Hong Kong. He says ... ( read original story ...)
How big businesses in Singapore are managing the challenges of coronavirus
From leading crisis relief efforts to supporting other companies, CNBC Make It looks at how multinationals from three of Singapore's leading industries are trying to spark economic recovery for ... ( read original story ...)
Major companies leading the way in Singapore’s economic recovery
The coronavirus has hamstrung global economies, but some big businesses are trying to step up, from leading crisis relief efforts to increasing digitization. CNBC Make It's Karen Gilchrist looks at ... ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Aug)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17-23 August): Lee Kok Choy in 4th term as SSA president. Incumbent Singapore Swi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Malaysia border reopening ‘like a lifeline’ for salesman as savings nearly gone
Eddie Chow had faced an agonising choice when borders were closing - stay in Singapore and protect his job or return to Malaysia to see his dying dad.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Opened border brings sweet relief for Singapore firms as more Malaysians return to work
SINGAPORE — Hundreds of Malaysians - from factory workers to salesmen, electricians, painters and carpenters - have crossed the Causeway to Singapore for work since last Monday. The inflow ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore storeys: New book tells stories behind iconic landmarks
Singapore's oldest architectural practice Swan & Maclaren has, after more than 120 years, finally published a comprehensive tome of its works from 1892 till today.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore haunting grounds: 10 scary urban legends to explore
Ghoulish after-dark tours abroad may not be possible during the pandemic, but Singapore has no shortage of places where things go bump in the night too.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 50 new COVID-19 cases; total tally reaches 56,266
Singapore on Saturday reported 50 new COVID-19 cases, including five imported infections, taking the national tally to 56,266, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. The five imported cases have been ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Ease Restrictions on New Zealand, Brunei Travel
Singapore will allow general travel to and from New Zealand and Brunei Darussalam, as the city-state eases border control measures to take into account countries where the virus situation is under ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow visitors from Brunei, New Zealand
Singapore will allow travellers from Brunei and New Zealand to visit starting in September, in a "small, cautious step" by the virus-hit aviation hub to restart air travel, officials said Friday. ( read original story ...)
EGEB: Singapore solar goes huge — on the water
Singapore assembles one of the world's largest floating photovoltaic farms; perovskite-coated solar panels can produce almost one-third more electricity. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Live performances to resume in Singapore with small-scale pilot events
SINGAPORE: After several months of hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, Singapore will pilot small-scale live performances that will serve as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allow New Zealand, Brunei visitors in first border easing
Singapore on Friday said it would reopen its borders to visitors from New Zealand and Brunei from next month, in the city-state's first steps towards resuming leisure travel since it sealed its ... ( read original story ...)