In a move that underscores Singapore's nuanced approach to housing policy, about 940 senior households have been granted an exemption from the 15-month wait-out period for purchasing Housing Board ...
China’s first homegrown passenger jet C919 makes international debut in Singapore
SINGAPORE: China's challenger to Airbus and Boeing's passenger jets, the narrow-body C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese ...
Singapore lands more than S$750million in investments from aerospace companies
Aerospace companies have committed to invest more than S$750 million in Singapore over the next three to five years. The Economic Development Board said that 2,500 jobs are expected to be filled over ...
Singapore’s ‘clever’ ASEAN clause hinders Taylor Swift’s performance in Thailand, claims Thai PM Srettha Thavisin
Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' will not be held in Thailand due to a contractual agreement with Singapore within the ASEAN region.
7 SG Credit Cards compete for love in February: Best CC Promotions!
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s leading banks have rolled out enticing credit card promotions, offering rewards ranging from... The post 7 SG Credit Cards compete for love in February: Best CC Promotions! appe ...
Singapore records over 46,000 scam cases in 2023
The Singaporean police received 46,563 scam cases in 2023, up about 46.8 percent from 2022, according to statistics from the police on Sunday.
Singapore’s fiscal position, details of Refundable Investment Credit scheme could give it an edge over competitors: watchers
WHILE jurisdictions elsewhere have introduced or are planning measures similar to Singapore’s new Refundable Investment Credit (RIC) scheme, the city-state’s strong track record and fiscal ability, ...
Scam victims in Singapore lost S$651.8 million in 2023, with record high cases
DESPITE numerous media reports and warnings by the authorities about scams, the number of scam cases here hit a record high in 2023, with 46,563 cases reported. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s aerospace industry looking to fill 2,500 jobs in the next three to five years
SINGAPORE: Aerospace companies are expected to hire more than 2,500 employees in the next three to five years, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said on Sunday (Feb 18). These jobs will include ...
Singapore finance minister announces expanded social, corporate support in 2024 budget
Singapore's Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday told parliament the 2024 budget would boost spending to counter inflationary pressures on households and businesses in the city-state as its ...
RSAF to perform at Singapore Airshow with F-15SG fighter jet and Apache AH-64D helicopter
This year's display blends a mix of experienced foolproof profiles and newer moves. Read more at straitstimes.com.
First public Singapore Airshow in 4 years promises new stunts by RSAF F-15 fighter jet and Apache helicopter
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Airshow returns next weekend with public visiting days for the first time in four years and new stunts by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). The biennial event was ...
Singer Ed Sheeran in Singapore: He makes teh tarik, learns JJ Lin song in Mandarin
Sheeran performed at the National Stadium on Feb 16 and at the Capitol Theatre on Feb 17, which was also his 33rd birthday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Preserving elegance: Exploring the rich heritage of Singapore’s exclusive private members clubs
Behind the polished facades of the most exclusive private clubs in Singapore are unique spaces that hold a piece of our heritage. More than fostering meaningful connections, these clubs provide a ...
Singapore bags S$750 million in aerospace investment commitments, 2,500 jobs to be filled: EDB
SINGAPORE has bagged over S$750 million in investment commitments from more than 10 aerospace projects. The sector is also expected to hire over 2,500 roles over the next three to five years. Read ...
Retail investors net buy S$1 billion of Singapore stocks in early 2024
THE net institutional fund flows for the first six weeks of 2024 showed a similar trend as the same period in 2023, with net withdrawals of S$463 million. This was slightly higher than the net ...