Singapore and China will implement a 30-day mutual visa exemption agreement, media reported on Thursday, citing Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Director of 3 Singapore companies used to funnel US$49,000 from US FBI scam fined
SINGAPORE: A director of three companies incorporated by foreigners in Singapore was fined by a court on Thursday (Dec 7), after it emerged that the companies were used to funnel US$49,000 (S$65,800) ...
Singapore, China plan reciprocal 30-day visa-free entry
Singapore and China will put in place a 30-day mutual visa exemption agreement early next year, the Singapore foreign ministry said on Thursday. "Both countries will work out the implementation ...
A reset for OCBC with a focus on the flow business and dividends
Group CEO Helen Wong’s aim, focus and ambition is to steer OCBC into a One Bank approach. While OCBC had previously articulated a strategy to capture trade, investment and wealth flows between Greater ...
China’s Exports Snap Monthslong Decline in November
The country’s exports rose 0.5% in November, beating expectations and ending a six-month decline stemming from weaker global appetite for Chinese goods.
Chinese exports edge higher for first time in 6 months
Exports rose 0.5 per cent year on year in dollar terms, official data showed on Thursday, compared with a forecast of a 1.1 per cent decline in a Reuters poll of analysts. In October, exports dropped 6.
The CEO of a budget airline said he flew on Singapore Airlines because his flights were full. People aren’t buying it.
Not everyone believes AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes' explanation for flying on a rival airline this week.
Singapore, China to enable more people-to-people linkages as ‘bedrock’ of bilateral ties: DPM Lawrence Wong
Currently, China passport-holders have to apply for a visa to enter Singapore, while Singaporeans can go to China for up to 15 days visa-free. The new arrangement will “enable more people to people ...
Singapore, China Plan Reciprocal 30-Day Visa-Free Entry – Media
(Reuters) - Singapore and China will put in place a 30-day mutual visa exemption agreement, media reported on Thursday, citing Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Singapore condemns ‘heinous attack’ at Catholic mass in the Philippines
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Wednesday (Dec 6) strongly condemned the "heinous attack" during a Catholic mass in the Philippines. Four people were killed and 50 were wounded on Sunday after a bomb exploded ...
Singapore Stock Market May See Renewed Selling Pressure
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday halted the two-day slide in which it had dropped more than 25 points or 0.8 percent. The ...
Singapore’s retail sales to rebound on year-end festivities, concerts: expert
Retailers can look forward to more spending this holiday season. Retail sales in Singapore are expected to recover and receive a much needed boost from year-end festivities, government cash ...
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang due to ‘announce some large investments’ in Singapore, as nation sets example on AI governance
The AI-darling’s co-founder made his first visit to the city in 25 years, due to meet PM Lee, among other clients and startups.
Singapore Sports Hub sees 30 per cent growth in event-days in 2023, promises more top line-ups in 2024
With the Kallang Football and Tennis Hubs to be completed soon, the Singapore Sports Hub is welcoming 2024 with a wide range of sporting and community events.
Singapore’s Approach to Crypto Regulation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) recently released the second and final tranche of responses as feedback on a consultation paper of proposed regulations for crypto service providers. TRM Labs ...
Exclusive: CNOOC, Vitol among those shortlisted for Shell Singapore assets
Shell has shortlisted at least four companies including state-run China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) and top global energy trader Vitol as bidders for its Singapore refinery assets, sources with ...