Singapore is likely to see only a 'limited' direct impact from U.S. tariffs because the country has a trade deficit with the U.S., said Gan Kim Yong, Singapore's deputy prime minister and minister for ...
Activists to hold vigils to protest death penalty in Singapore as a Malaysian man awaits execution
Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean authorities prepare to execute a Malaysian man for drug trafficking despite mountin ...
Singapore studying the suitability of SMR in potential nuclear power deployment: Deputy prime minister
Gan Kim Yong, Singapore's deputy prime minister, discusses the possibility that Singapore will deploy nuclear energy, saying that the government has been watching the development of small modular ...
Singapore bank UOB hits record high after Q4 earnings beat, $2.2 billion capital return
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shares of Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, hit a record high on Wednesday after it posted a 9% rise in fourth-quarter net profit that beat expectations and announced a ...
Singapore bank UOB’s Q4 net profit rises 9%, announces $2.2 billion package to return surplus capital
Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB , reported on Wednesday a 9% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher net interest income supported by loan growth.
Exxon’s fourth floating oil production facility for Guyana departs from Singapore
The fourth floating production facility to be operated by a consortium led by Exxon Mobil in Guyana has departed from Singapore on its route to the South American country's waters, according to a ...
Exxon’s fourth FPSO for Guyana departs from Singapore, company, vessel data says
The fourth floating production facility to be operated by a consortium led by Exxon Mobil in Guyana has departed from Singapore on its route to the South American country's waters, according to a ...
Singapore offers support for consumers as polls, global tensions loom
Singapore offered broad support for workers and businesses, as well as assistance with living costs, with the economy bracing for a rise in global tensions and ahead of elections this year. Prime ...
Singapore budget 2025: More support for businesses and households to ease living costs
The country announced support measures for households and businesses, including vouchers and tax breaks, in its first budget under Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Singapore Flags Investment Plans From Chips to Energy in Budget
Singapore plans to invest about S$1 billion ($744.8 million) for a new R&D semiconductor facility that will provide “great tools for researchers and industry partners” to boost innovation, according ...
Singapore’s Wong Set to Deliver First Annual Budget as Prime Minister
This is Lawrence Wong’s first budget as prime minister. He’s no stranger to it though, having been involved since the 1990s as a civil servant and in recent years as finance minister. He has pledged ...
Budget 2025: Singapore to introduce 50% corporate income tax rebate amid higher rent, labour costs
SINGAPORE: Companies in Singapore will receive a 50 per cent corporate income tax rebate in the 2025 year of assessment, Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Tuesday (Feb 18) ...
Nvidia’s physical shipments to Singapore make up less than 1% of revenue: Tan See Leng
He said Nvidia’s products are mainly deployed here for major enterprises and the Government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Budget 2025: Singapore enters next phase of growth amid “a new global contest”
SINGAPORE will face a new global contest, with greater uncertainty and downside risks as it moves into its next phase of growth, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in his Budget speech on Tuesday ...
Ahead of execution, family of Malaysian on Singapore death row urges its Law Society to act on complaint against former lawyer
The family of Malaysian death row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman has today submitted an appeal to the Law Society of Singapore to address his ...
US chip controls to have ‘limited impact’ on Singapore’s semicon sector: Tan See Leng
SINGAPORE’S semiconductor sector faces only a “limited impact” from new US technology restrictions, as these apply just to a “narrow subset” of advanced chips, Second Minister for Trade and Industry ...