Tin’s appointment raised eyebrows as the idea of public policy and government relations at a major private firm being headed by a member of the government raised valid questions about conflict of ...
Lalu Yadav returns to India after surgery in Singapore
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav returned to the national capital on Saturday evening after undergoing a kidney transplant surgery in Singapore in December last year. The Rashtriya Janata Dal ...
Singapore’s Chew’s Agriculture on track to producing 1 million eggs a day
SINGAPORE - Chew’s Agriculture, a farm in Lim Chu Kang spanning an area the size of 50 football fields, currently produces 800,000 or almost half of Singapore’s locally farmed eggs per day. It aims to ...
Foreign Minister: PM’s visits to Singapore, Brunei successful
The official visits to Singapore and Brunei by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh from February 8-11 have been successful, contributing to lifting Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnership and ...
Lalu Prasad returns after kidney transplant in Singapore
RJD chief Lalu Prasad returned to Delhi from Singapore on Saturday evening after being away for around two-and-a-half months to undergo a kidney transplant. Lalu had left for Singapore in the last ...
Should You Take An Education Loan or Personal Loan For Your Higher Studies?
Congratulations on making the decision to further your studies! Now that you have taken the big leap of faith, you might be wondering what available options there are in financing your higher ...
Malaysia still important source of chicken, says Singapore minister
Republic's trade and industry minister Gan Kim Yong says, however, other countries will continue to supply live chickens, including Indonesia.
Breakthrough technology transforms waste plastic bottles into polymers for lithium-ion batteries
About the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector R&D agency. Through open innovation, we ...
Wang Fires Ahead At Singapore Classic
South Korea's Wang Jeung-hun fired six birdies in seven holes in his back-nine to share the third-round lead with Spain's Alejandro Del Rey at the Singapore Classic Saturday.
HSBC bets big on India’s $400 billion pile of wealth
Roaring with national pride. Soaring with global dreams,” blared the HSBC Holdings Plc ad outside an upscale Mumbai suburb in December. The 122-foot billboard displayed a tiger stalking over the ...
Harbour pilot from PSA Marine dies after falling into waters off Singapore’s Kusu Island
SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old harbour pilot from PSA Marine died on Saturday (Feb 11) after falling into waters off Kusu Island. The pilot fell overboard while disembarking from a tugboat to board a launch boat off the Southern Islands,
Muslim pilgrims from Singapore to pay more for the haj in 2023
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Muslim pilgrims planning to perform the haj in 2023 will have to pay S$1,500 more on average, compared with the last five years. The cheapest package for Haj 2023 – which will take place in June – is S$8,490 ...
Singapore’s record $22.5 bil of investment commitments in 2022 unlikely to be repeated this year: EDB
The exceptional inflow of large manufacturing projects in 2022 for the key electronics sector is expected to cool this year.
Singapore becomes second country to support global agreement ending harmful fisheries subsidies
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): The Republic has become the second member to ratify the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) agreement to protect the world’s oceans. On Friday, Singapore ...
Top Singapore badminton junior duo start off new year with national title win
Singapore's Johann Prajogo and Nge Joo Jie underlined their promising men's doubles potential when they clinched their first title at the National Open Championships.
Tokenized Bank Deposit Could Be an Alternative to Stablecoins: JPMorgan Report
In November last year, JPMorgan, along with two other global banks including DBS Bank and SBI Digital Asset Holdings, conducted foreign exchange and government bond transactions against liquidity ...