Kehinde Fadipe’s debut novel, “The Sun Sets in Singapore,” follows three expat Nigerian women to highlight the specific struggles that come with their race, gender and backgrounds — particularly in an upscale and competitive environment like Singapore.
Singapore, Japan, UK, Swiss Regulators Plan Asset Tokenization Pilots
Project Guardian seeks to advance digital asset tokenization pilots in fixed income, foreign exchange and asset management products.
Singapore, Malaysia to develop border economic zone, in sign of ‘collaborative’ boost to ties
The Johor-Singapore special economic zone is aimed at attracting investment to the area and enhancing the flow of goods and people across borders Analysts say the retreat shows 'encouraging' signs of diplomatic discussion over territorial differences and 'commitment' to earlier cooperation initiatives Plans to accelerate a cross-border economic
Singapore plans to redevelop Woodlands CIQ to make full use of Causeway’s capacity, PM Lee says
JOHOR BARU, Oct 30 — The Singapore government will commit to enhancing and making full use of the Causeway’s capacity connecting it with Johor, which will see a redevelopment of the current Woodlands’ customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ ...
Singapore’s diplomatic relations with Israel ‘no reason’ to cause difficulty with Malaysia: PM Lee
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said his country and Singapore share a common position in that they both voted in favour of a United Nations resolution to protect civilians amid the Israel-Hamas war.
Malaysia’s Gentari, Singapore’s GIC to produce, export green ammonia from India
SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Gentari, a renewable energy unit of Petronas, and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC on Monday signed an agreement to produce up to 5 million metric tons per annum (mtpa) of green ammonia in India by 2030.
Singapore man’s samurai sword social-media antics land him in court
Joel Ezekiel was charged in court on Monday after a police report was lodged against him for a video showing him wielding a samurai sword in public A raid of the 49-year-old's house uncovered more weapons,
Malaysia, Singapore agree to jointly develop Johor-Singapore SEZ with feasibility study
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to jointly develop the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and will undertake a feasibility study on its ecosystem enhancement between both countries. In a joint press conference with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim,
Singapore, Malaysia aim to sign MOU on Johor-S’pore Special Economic Zone by early 2024: PM Lee
He and Malaysian PM Anwar had very productive and substantive discussions during their two-day retreat, said PM Lee. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 Singapore-registered supercars crash in Johor
The drivers escaped injury but are being investigated for failing to control a vehicle and causing an accident. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Charmaine Soh bids farewell after Singapore end 16-year wait for Netball Nations Cup title
SINGAPORE: Veteran national team netball player Charmaine Soh announced retirement after Singapore defeated Papua New... The post Charmaine Soh bids farewell after Singapore end 16-year wait for Netba ...
Singapore stands firm on inflation – as Philippines, Indonesia start to sweat
Singapore’s efforts to cool rising prices are ‘on track’, its outgoing central bank chief says, even as Indonesia and the Philippines have made surprise rate increases to prop up their currencies and ...
Malaysia’s Gentari and Singapore’s GIC tie up with Greenko founders to develop one of world’s largest green ammonia platform
Gentari, the clean energy division of Malaysia's Petronas and AM Green, set up by the founders of Greenko, today announced the signing of definitive agreements together with an affiliate of GIC to ...
South Korean actor Jung Hae-in touched by fans’ love at 1st fan meeting in Singapore
South Korean heartthrob Jung Hae-in's first-ever fan meeting in Singapore on Sunday (29 October) was not just about his star power; it was a celebration of his devoted fans and their heartfelt stories ...
Petronas, Singapore’s GIC, Greenko founders set to invest $2 bn in new green platform AM Green
Mumbai: Petroliam Nasional Bhd, Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and the founders of Greenko Energy Holdings are investing $2 billion in AM Green, a platform that's being established for green ...
Singapore ultramarathoner calls it mission accomplished after completing 480km run against world’s elite
Having broken the Singapore record for running around 340km in over 50 hours last year, 46-year-old Joshua Toh wanted to see how far he could really go ...