Just when Singapore’s residential property market was reviving after a four-year slump, government moves to curb the exuberance might play spoiler going into the new year. Home prices that are forecas... ( read original story ...)
Kenya believe it? First 17 in Singapore marathon all from same country
The first 17 runners to finish the Singapore Marathon were all Kenyan - with the winner completing it 30 minutes faster than the quickest non-Kenyan. Joshua Kipkorir, 24, who was competing in the isla... ( read original story ...)
Kenya believe it? First 17 finishers in Singapore marathon all from same country
The first 17 runners to finish the Singapore Marathon were all Kenyan - with the winner completing it 30 minutes faster than the quickest non-Kenyan. Joshua Kipkorir, 24, who was competing in the ... ( read original story ...)
Kenyans dominate StanChart Singapore Marathon, Soh Rui Yong retains local men’s title
A total of 50,000 runners took to the streets of downtown Singapore over the weekend, as they took part in various race categories of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) against the backd... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian vessels in Singapore waters raise tensions, risk causing ‘dangerous incident’: MFA
The Singapore government said on Monday (10 December) that the presence of Malaysian government vessels in Singapore territorial waters has raised tensions and risked causing an “unintended and danger... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hopes for smooth discussion of maritime issues
SINGAPORE: Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat, who is poised to become the republic’s next prime minister, today voiced hope that Singapore and Malaysia would discuss their maritime issues “con... ( read original story ...)
Kenyan men take first 17 places in Singapore marathon
Singapore (AFP) - Kenyans finished in the first 17 spots of the men's Singapore marathon -- with winner Joshua Kipkorir completing the race about half an hour quicker than the fastest non-Kenyan. ( read original story ...)
Noble’s Ignoble End Leaves a Stain on Singapore
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Talk about shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted. The looming insolvency of once-mighty commodities trader Noble Group Ltd. is an overdue reckoning for a company t... ( read original story ...)
Salaries In Singapore To Rise 4.0% In 2019: Here’s How Much More You Should Expect To Earn
Towards the end of every year, we start seeing many more news reports on how much we can expect in salary increments in the upcoming year. Well-known human resource consulting firms, ECA International ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia, Singapore Officials Trade Comments on Maritime Dispute
Malaysia and Singapore issued more comments on a territorial dispute between the nations. Singapore claims Malaysian government vessels are intruding into its waters, an action its Finance Minister He... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia, Singapore Officials Comment on Territorial Dispute
Malaysia and Singapore have issued more comments on a territorial dispute between the two nations. Singapore claims Malaysian government vessels are intruding into its waters. The statements signal a ... ( read original story ...)
A finance veteran is betting $50 million on a life insurtech in Singapore
Michael Spencer, the founder and CEO of NEX Group, is betting $50 million in insurtech Singapore Life. The insurtech focuses on offering life insurance digitally, while most of Asia still largely depe... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Slow Sale of Residential Land Sites as Demand Cools
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will slow the government sale of residential land sites in the first half of 2019 because supply has spiked and demand has cooled after the imposition of further property curb... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore and Malaysia Are Locking Horns Again
Malaysia and Singapore have endured their share of neighborly squabbles in the five decades since the Southeast Asian nations split, not least when Mahathir Mohamad was running Malaysia from 1981 to 2... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Dispute With Singapore Escalates
Malaysia’s tiff with neighboring Singapore over air space and port waters is escalating, a sign of renewed bickering not seen in years. First came Malaysia saying on Tuesday it wants to retake airspac... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM files defamation suit against blogger who shared article on Facebook
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has filed a defamation suit against a financial adviser and blogger who shared an article on his Facebook page, Lee’s spokeswoman said on ... ( read original story ...)