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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore charged a citizen, a North Korean and three companies in court on Thursday with supplying prohibited luxury items to North Korea, the latest example of sanctions breach... ( read original story ...)

Reuters could not immediately reach Chong, Li or officials of the companies to seek comment. Thursday's news comes after a Singapore company official, Ng Kheng Wah, was charged for supplying luxury go... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court charged a citizen and a North Korean man with supplying prohibited luxury items to North Korea, the Straits Times newspaper said on Thursday, the latest example ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore has cracked down on the number of “shoe-box sized” apartments developers can build, in another blow to profitability. New guidelines on unit size effectively cut the maximum n... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Wednesday announced stricter guidelines on the maximum number of units in new blocks of private flats and condominiums in a move to tackle what authorities have call... ( read original story ...)

The "Singapore Pharmaceutical Market Outlook to 2022 - by Prescription & OTC Drugs and by Patented & Generic Drugs" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

According to The Straits Times, the single Singapore residents between 25-29 now make up 70% which experts say affects the rate of fertility. The high financial costs of starting and raising a family ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte has agreed to buy an office tower in Paris’s La Defense business district as demand for office space in the city rises. The 40-story Tour Arian... ( read original story ...)

In the Singapore Government’s first-ever bug bounty programme, the Defence Science and Technology Agency of Singapore (DSTA) invited 300 ethical hackers from around the world to test the Ministry of D... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Private home sales in Singapore jumped 51 percent in September as developers marketed more projects post the hungry-ghost festival month, a period Chinese buyers consider inauspicious, ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore gymnast Tamara Ong earned a gold medal at the 2018 Youth Olympics Games in Buenos Aires, being part of a 13-athlete, multi-national squad that won the multi-discipline team event on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE’S economy turned in a better-than-expected report card for the third quarter, which led several economists to upgrade their full-year growth forecasts. Now in its fourth year and supported b... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Technologies Engineering has won a S$7.5 million ($5.5 million) contract for the trial of a smart lamp-post project in Singapore, which includes fitting sensors and ... ( read original story ...)

Veteran American golfer Davis Love III, who is one of only three players to have won on the elite PGA Tour in four different decades, will be playing at next year’s SMBC Singapore Open from 17-20 Janu... ( read original story ...)

But the standard of the whole league is not very high,” he told Yahoo News Singapore moments after winning his award at the season-ending Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Nite on Saturday (13 O... ( read original story ...)

Singapore-based BK Global Consortium has paid 400 billion won (approximately $350 million) for a majority stake in South Korean Bithumb, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, according to ... ( read original story ...)