Singapore boasts 244,800 resident millionaires, 336 centi-millionaires, and 30 billionaires, according to the 2024 World’s Wealthiest Cities Report.
OCBC goes green with trees, tech and tie-ups
SOUTH-EAST Asia’s shockingly high temperatures have recently made headlines, with some countries experiencing temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius. Last year was reportedly the hottest in Singapore, ...
Rex diversifies business for longer-term growth but banks on oil and gas for short-term value
Diversifying into other areas offering growth might pay dividends in the future. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s New PM Faces Some Economic Headwinds
Lawrence Wong takes the reins of a prosperous country, but the incoming leader will confront no shortage of challenges.
All eyes on whether new Singapore PM will have a baptism of fire with China
How Mr Lawrence Wong navigates the rivalry between China and the US will be one of his biggest foreign policy challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From ‘crooked bridge’ to Johor-Singapore SEZ: Ties have warmed but more has to be done
Resolving disputes and paving the way for shared prosperity could set a new high in Singapore-Malaysia relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, Philippines sign agreement for airlines to offer up to 150 codeshare services weekly
Currently, there is a limit of 35 weekly codeshare services between Singapore and Philippine airlines. A Singapore Airlines aircraft takes off from Changi Airport in Singapore on Apr 15, 2024. (Photo: ...
“Why some Singapore companies don’t inform candidates they’ve been rejected?” — SG job seeker asks
Is there a valid reason for this? I’m just curious why they don’t update? Is it their SOP that rejected=ghosting?” he asked if anyone knows ...
Has Singapore become the ‘exceptional state’?
(This is a republication of the author's May 10, 2024 column, which inadvertently contained a factual error that is already corrected in this version. We apologize for the error. – Ed.) ...
PM Lee’s role in making Singapore’s economic policies more dynamic, inclusive and far-sighted
With a gross domestic product (GDP) that has grown nearly two and a half times in the last 20 years, Singapore is often cited as one of Asia's economic miracles. As the curtain comes down on Mr Lee ...
4 Singapore blue-chip stocks that can stand the test of time
SINGAPORE: The search for reliable stocks that can weather the stock market’s ups and downs... The post 4 Singapore blue-chip stocks that can stand the test of time appeared first on The Independent S ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-XRP Lawyer Draws Differences In Japan and US Crypto Regulation
Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has drawn differences in the crypto regulation measures between Japan and the United States ...
‘Singapore provides an Asian equivalent of the original American dream’ — Canadian doctor who’s been in SG for 26 years says
SINGAPORE: In an interview with YouTube personality Mr Max Chernov, Dr Brian James Tracey said,... The post ‘Singapore provides an Asian equivalent of the original American dream’ — Canadian doctor wh ...
Two taken to hospital after eight-vehicle chain collision on Singapore’s AYE
Two people were taken to hospital following a chain collision on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) on May 10 afternoon.
High worldwide dengue numbers may not impact Singapore: Experts
Low visitor traffic from South America and diversity of strains in Singapore are among factors cited. Read more at straitstimes.com.
High worldwide dengue numbers may not impact Singapore, say experts
Even as dengue numbers soar worldwide, experts say it remains to be seen how the record figures elsewhere will impact the number of infections in Singapore.