SINGAPORE: In Singapore’s business landscape, Melissa Laurie’s entrepreneurial journey with Oysterly has taken a remarkable... The post XBBF empowers Singapore SMEs with $15,000 fund to transform, ...
Singapore’s banks and regulators can do more to drive a regional coal phaseout
For a genuine coal phaseout, it is essential that private banks cease funding for any new coal expansion, and redirect these funds towards investments in grid infrastructure, renewable energies ...
‘Welcome home Max!’: Singapore’s Olympic bronze medallist Maximilian Maeder returns to hero’s welcome
SINGAPORE: The arrival hall at Changi Airport Terminal 3 was busier than usual and crackled with anticipation before dawn on Tuesday (Aug 13) as Singapore welcomed its youngest Olympic medallist, ...
Motorcyclists heading to Malaysia can clear Singapore checkpoints with QR code from Aug 15
Those travelling to Malaysia in cars have already been using QR code clearances since March 19. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Welcome home Max!’: S’pore’s Olympic bronze medallist Max Maeder returns to hero’s welcome
The arrival hall at Changi Airport Terminal 3 was busier than usual and crackled with anticipation before dawn on Aug 13 as Singapore welcomed its youngest Olympic medallist, kitefoiler Maximilian ...
Paris Olympics offer key lessons for Singapore on hosting major sporting events: Edwin Tong
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong said Singapore has much to learn from the recently-concluded Paris Olympics, such as its use of existing venues to slash carbon footprint and rein ...
Singapore narrows 2024 growth forecast to 2-3%, upper end of range; economy expands 2.9% in Q2
The Straits Times Singapore’s economy in 2024 is now forecast to expand at the upper end of its earlier estimated range, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Aug 13.
Singapore Q2 GDP up 2.9% y/y, matching advance estimate
Singapore's economy grew 2.9% in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, matching the official advance estimate released last month and above market expectations, government data showed on Tuesday ...
Singapore Ex-Minister’s Corruption Trial to Begin September 10
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will start the trial against its former transport minister S. Iswaran next month, in the latest update to the biggest political scandal to hit the city-state. Most Read from ...
Daily Cuts – Is the tourism sector in Singapore facing a complex recovery?
On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Noelle Teoh, Associate Lawyer at GJC Law, about how a new government unit will be given powers to investigate and order ...
TotalEnergies supplies its first 100% cooking oil-based marine fuel in Singapore
TotalEnergies has supplied its first cargo of 100% biofuel for ships in Singapore as it seeks to expand its sales of lower-carbon marine fuels, the French energy major said on Monday.
Entrepreneur arranges for free haircuts for 59 migrant workers to mark Singapore’s 59th birthday
SINGAPORE: To show his appreciation to migrant workers and to celebrate them – as well as Singapore’s birthday – this Singaporean man arranged for these workers to get free haircuts. In a Tiktok video ...
NLB’s new exhibition in VivoCity brings Singapore’s high-flying cable cars’ history down to earth
The exhibition is part of an initiative to showcase the NLB's wealth of services and collections. Read more at straitstimes.com.
This Malaysian ditched her high-paying job in Singapore to sell Asian-inspired gelato in PJ
Dimpled is a Malaysian gelato parlour that is located in SS2, Petaling Jaya. The founder quit her Singapore job to start this business.
Friendshoring Via JS-SEZ May Elevate Malaysia, Singapore As Powerful Duo In Global Supply Chain Resilience
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (Bernama) -- The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has what it takes for Malaysia and the island-state to embrace and capitalise on friendshoring. The partnership ...
Ultra-rich foreigners in Singapore hesitant to spend amid heightened wealth scrutiny
Super-rich foreigners in Singapore are holding back on lavish spending, leading to a decrease in demand for luxury homes, cars, and other high-end goods, as the city-state intensifies its scrutiny of ...