Among Asian economies, Australia will come in second to Singapore with around 12.5% of its adult population as millionaires by that time, and Hong Kong will come in third with 11.1%. Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will pip Oz to be Asia’s millionaire capital by 2030: HSBC
The financial hub is expected to top the list in Asia-Pacific followed by Australia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, the bank wrote in a report Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s JE Cleantech stock slides 12% after gaining last two sessions
Singapore’s JE Cleantech (JCSE) stock retreated 12% in morning trading Thursday after gaining during the previous two sessions ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore actors Hong Ling and Nick Teo got engaged on yacht
Singapore actors Hong Ling and Nick Teo are the second celebrity couple to announce their engagement in a week, following fellow stars Jeffrey Xu and Felicia Chin. Mediacorp's The Celebrity Agency, as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore food delivery firms join up to draft worker welfare guidelines
Singapore's main food delivery platforms said on Thursday they had formed an association to draft industry guidelines for the welfare of their workers, an unprededented partnership that comes amid ... ( read original story ...)
Museum of ice cream latest attraction as part of Singapore tourism
Speaking to media persons recently in Bengaluru, Renjie Wong, Area Director (India, South Asia & Middle East), Singapore Tourism Board said that the Museum of Ice Cream opened last year will be a mind ... ( read original story ...)
Football: Red-hot Lestienne hopes to blaze a trail for Sailors, Singapore football
SINGAPORE - Maxime Lestienne has been in blazing form in the Singapore Premier League (SPL), but not quite as hot as the local climate that often leaves the Lion City Sailors winger red in the face. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first all-hours audible traffic signals to aid sight-impaired pedestrians part of inclusive society master plan
Audible traffic signals will be installed at 325 pedestrian crossings in 10 town centres with higher proportions of residents with visual impairment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore in awe of giant rainbow (Photos)
Maybe there is a pot of gold waiting at the end of the rainbow for a lucky punter?” Tristan Sjoberg wrote. Several spotted the rainbow at the Marina Bay area with the iconic Marina Bay Sands and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens taps on renewable-energy imports with Laos deal
Singapore is buying hydropower generated in Laos, the first step in the tiny country's ambitious plan to import renewable energy that it has little space to produce at home. Keppel Electric, part of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will have more millionaires per population as compared to US, China by 2030, says HSBC
SINGAPORE - In the next eight years, the number of millionaires in Singapore as a share of its population will be more than that of the United States, China or any other economy in the Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Delivery Rivals Form Alliance to Shape Gig Workers Law
Singapore’s biggest mobile apps have set aside their rivalry to form an unlikely partnership, hoping to strengthen their influence with the local government as it considers laws that could transform ... ( read original story ...)
Pay raise doesn’t solve high stress levels, workload issues, say Singapore teachers and allied educators
With 40 years of experience under her belt, Gina (not her real name) has seen the workload of teachers increase beyond just teaching, adding to ... ( read original story ...)
Potential Taiwan stop by Canadian MPs would be part of Singapore trade trip: officials
A recent trip by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi prompted a furious response by China, which claims Taiwan as its own. ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks contend with climate change and funding coal use
What’s the best way to unwind coal exposure, without causing even more problems? Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC set to invest in Paper Boat maker Hector
The deal, likely to be announced soon, values the company at $250-280 million, the people said on the condition of anonymity. ( read original story ...)