Outdoor workers in Singapore must be given hourly breaks if the temperature crosses 32°C, under a new set of guidelines to reduce the risks of heat stress.
Singapore to import 1.2GW of low-carbon energy from Vietnam
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Singapore will import 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity – primarily wind power – from Vietnam, which will fulfil the Republic’s target of ...
Singapore firms to tap Chinese market potential with strong CIIE presence
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) will attend China's landmark imports expo for the sixth time in November, leading a business delegation ...
The history and evolution of Singapore’s road pricing systems
The Business Times takes a look at the history of road pricing in Singapore. Road pricing is the practice of levying direct charges for the use of roads, the most common example of this being highway ...
Mild Selling Pressure Predicted For Singapore Shares
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has tracked lower in four straight sessions, stumbling more than 115 points or 3.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the ...
The Benefits of Hiring a Competent Criminal Defence Law Firm in Singapore
Getting charged with a criminal offence in Singapore is no picnic, given the city-state’s tough and complex criminal justice frameworks. While the country’s criminal court system does allow you to ...
All the Details of Prince William’s Trip to Singapore for His Earthshot Prize — Including Dragon Boating!
The Prince of Wales has "huge ambition" for the activities designed to help bolster the networking and promotion of the finalists of his Earthshot Prize ...
Singapore banks likely to see slower Q3 growth amid weak loans, flattish interest margins
DBS, OCBC and UOB – are likely to post slower growth for the third quarter ended September 2023, with earnings expected to be weighed down by weak loans and minimal expansion in net interest margins ...
Singapore Firm Strikes Cross-border Digital Yuan Deal with Chinese Bank
A Singaporean payments firm has sealed a “cross-border” digital yuan cooperation deal with a major Chinese bank, in another breakthrough for the CBDC.
S’pore to import 1.2GW of low-carbon energy from Vietnam to help meet renewable imports target
The imports could potentially constitute 10 per cent of Singapore’s annual needs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to import low-carbon electricity from Vietnam
Find out more about subscription packages here. THE Singapore government will be importing 1.2 GW of low-carbon electricity from Vietnam, largely powered from offshore wind energy. The Energy Market ...
Singapore-based Qosmosys closes $100M seed round to develop tech for the moon
Singapore-based Qosmosys has closed an astonishing $100 million seed round to develop its lunar lander tech. The company did not disclose its investors,
Singapore’s PUB must bear Linggiu development costs, says official
Any future development of the Linggiu reservoir, one of the seven reservoirs classified by the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) as being “at high risk”, must be borne by Singapore’s Public Utilities Board (PUB),
Singapore urges citizens to defer travel to Lebanon amid rising tensions over Israel-Hamas war
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging Singaporeans to delay all travel plans to Lebanon due to the current 'volatile situation in the region'.
This sector accounted for almost half of Singapore’s property investments in Q3
This is also two times more than the S$1.71 billion recorded a quarter ago. The report said that the significant quarterly increase was mainly attributable to the award of five GLS sites, which ... ( read original story ...)
‘This is not supposed to happen’: Experts on DBS, Citi outage caused by data centre failure
SINGAPORE: Banks are heavily reliant on data centres for their operations, making it crucial to have a backup data centre should one fail, banking and technology experts told CNA in the wake of a DBS ...