Singapore will issue competitive tenders for private companies to invest in new power projects to meet demand over the next five years, Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE: SGX Nifty lower, hints at muted start for Indian indices
Asia's main stock markets traded on a stronger note, with investors shifting focus to corporate earnings as signs of economic softness suggested that the effects of the Fed's aggressive policy, aimed ... ( read original story ...)
It’s alive! X-ray reveals rare alligator curled up in man’s suitcase before flight to Singapore
SINGAPORE - While checking the luggage of a man travelling from Germany to Singapore, security officers at Munich Airport saw an unusual image on the X-ray scanner.They immediately informed Customs ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Business Owner’s Guide To Key Dates and Holidays In 2023
Keep this handy list of events in your business calendar The post Singapore Business Owner’s Guide To Key Dates and Holidays In 2023 appeared first on DollarsAndSense Business. ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans to reduce peak emissions to 60 mln tonnes CO2 in 2030
Singapore plans to reduce its peak carbon emissions target for 2030 to 60 million tonnes of carbon dioxide as the city state strives to achieve net zero by 2050, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong ... ( read original story ...)
What makes operational technology organizations in Singapore vulnerable to intrusion?
Fortinet’s latest report revealed that 86% of operational technology businesses in Singapore had intrusions within the past year. ( read original story ...)
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore. This chart from the Monetary Authority of Singapore shows Singapore’s Assets Under Management (AUM) sourced from ... ( read original story ...)
Migrant workers in Singapore say 30-minute rest for lorry drivers, buddy system ‘good’ but mode of transport still dangerous
While new measures to make ferrying of migrant workers safer on lorries are welcomed, some of them feel that using lorries as a mode of transport for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to share its learnings on digital ID, so does World Bank
The World Bank has worked with Singapore’s GovTech to create a case study of the island nation’s digital identity scheme. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bans LGBTQ Movie “#LookAtMe”
The Singaporean government has banned the LGBTQ film #LookAtMe over concerns that it "denigrates a religious community." ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s property investment market fared in Q3
Investment sales dropped 38.5% to S$4.8b. Singapore property investment sales declined 48.9% q-o-q and 38.5% y-o-y to S$4.8 billion in Q3 2022. A Knight Frank report says this brought the cumulative ... ( read original story ...)
NFTs Can Be Considered Property, According to Singapore High Court Ruling
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) can be considered property, the Singapore High Court has said.Justice Lee Seiu Kin ruled Friday that NFTs meet certain legal requirements to be considered property, such as ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t lecture Asians on drugs: Singapore’s reply to Billionaire Richard Branson
Branson had highlighted the execution of convicted Malaysian drug trafficker Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam this year which attracted international criticism due to concerns about his mental capacity. ( read original story ...)
Malaysian King on state visit to Singapore from Oct 25 to Oct 27
SINGAPORE - Malaysia’s King, Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah, will make a three-day state visit to Singapore from Tuesday to Thursday at the invitation of President Halimah Yacob. Read more at straitstimes ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s king to attend orchid naming ceremony, visit Pasir Ris Camp during Singapore state visit
A new orchid hybrid will be named in honour of the king and queen of Malaysia. SINGAPORE: Shah will make a state visit to Singapore this week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Monday (Oct ... ( read original story ...)
NFTs can be considered property, Singapore High Court rules
NFTs could be considered as property as they fulfilled certain legal requirements, Justice Lee Seiu Kin said in his grounds of decision. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)