Having been part of his predecessor Tsutomu Ogura's backroom staff, Lee was thrusted into the interim role back in June following the Japanese's abrupt resignation due to personal issues.
Chinese Premier to Visit Singapore for First Time Since 2018
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Singapore later this month, people familiar with the matter said, in the first trip to the country by China’s No. 2 official in seven years as the governments seek ...
Singapore Home Sales Slow During Quiet Period for Launches
Singapore’s new private home sales fell in September as developers held back on major project releases during a traditionally quiet period.
Singapore not campaigning to be part of Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’: Vivian Balakrishnan
The foreign affairs minister said that an “understated, more discreet, behind-the-scenes, helpful, respectful approach” is more appropriate for Singapore in helping post-war Gaza.
Experts call for stronger community resilience as next step in Singapore’s mental health journey
Despite broader access and growing awareness, a shortage of trained professionals remains a critical gap, experts say.
Singapore Dollar Strengthens, Buoyed by Fed Rate-Cut Expectations
The Singapore dollar strengthens against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session, buoyed by expectations for Fed rate cuts that would reduce the appeal of U.S. fixed-income assets. Fed Chair Powell ...
Man under probe for not declaring $30k in Pokemon cards at airport; Playing loud music on the bus will get you penalised: Singapore live news
Welcome to Yahoo Singapore's live updates, your guide to some of the most compelling stories unfolding across the digital universe and beyond.
Singapore’s GIC Seeks Redemption From Jefferies’ Point Bonita
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund asked to pull some cash from a Jefferies Financial Group Inc. fund with large exposure to bankrupt First Brands Group, according to people familiar with the matter.
Singapore’s race and religion ideals still work in progress, country is no more stable than others: Shanmugam
The Home Affairs Minister noted that Singapore’s founding fathers had enshrined the foundational principles of unity in diversity, justice and equality in the National Pledge.
Singapore turn tables on India as Song Ui-Young double secures crucial Asian Cup qualifying win
Five days after throwing away victory against India, it was Singapore's turn to find a way to get an unlikely but crucial result.
Madgic Distribution Marks MipJunior Debut With Sale of Toon Series ‘Emerald’ to Knowledge Canada, MediaCorp Singapore and Noga Israel (EXCLUSIVE)
French kids content distributor Madgic Distribution (formerly APC Kids), has marked its debut at MipJunior with the sale of new animated series "Emerald" to Knowledge Canada, Mediacorp Singapore and ...
Singapore Firms Commit $4.2 Billion to Malaysia’s Johor Ecozone
Singapore companies have committed to invest S$5.5 billion ($4.23 billion) in a joint special economic zone in Malaysia’s Johor state since January last year, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim ...
Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged as growth remains firm
Singapore's central bank kept its monetary policy settings unchanged on Tuesday, as expected, as growth in the city-state remained resilient despite challenges from U.S. tariffs. Ten of 14 analysts ...
Singapore warns of slower 2026 growth after third-quarter GDP beats expectations
Gross domestic product rose 2.9% in the three months through September, beating economists' forecasts for a 1.9% increase ...
Singapore GDP up 2.9% in Q3, beating expectations: flash data
Nevertheless, Q3’s growth was still above private-sector economists’ median expectations of 2 per cent growth, according to a Bloomberg poll. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, gross domestic ...
Singapore GDP up 2.9% in Q3, surpassing forecasts
Advance estimates show moderation from previous quarter, as manufacturing sector stalls Read more at The Business Times.