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Singapore’s Lawrence Wong heads to China for first official visit as PM
BEIJING: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make a five-day official visit to China from Sunday (June 22), where he will seek to chart the strategic direction of bilateral ties with Chinese leaders.
Despite softer retail outlook, most S-Reits with Singapore retail assets record double-digit positive rent reversions
SINGAPORE] Seven Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) with local retail assets have recorded improvements in revenue and net property income (NPI), supported by improved operating ...
‘Violently ill’: US doctor sues Singapore Airlines following shellfish reaction that prompted emergency landing
Singapore Airlines is being sued by a New York doctor, who claims she suffered a “violent” allergic reaction to shrimp she was served on a flight from Germany to her hometown — despite warning ...
Financial services are pushing up the revenues of the Southeast Asia 500’s most prominent tech startups
Sea, Grab, and GoTo climbed the rankings of the Southeast Asia 500, in part thanks to their fast-growing fintech businesses.
Singapore is becoming Southeast Asia’s main hub for luxury, finance, and yachting
SINGAPORE: Singapore is quickly becoming the main hub for luxury experiences and financial conferences in Southeast Asia, according to a report by private aviation group Vista. This was supported by ...
Singapore software services firm Info-Tech Systems gears up for IPO on SGX mainboard
It is planning to raise funds for further product development and expansion into new markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A song for Singapore and the weight of scrutiny
Every opinion is valid, says music director Dr Sydney Tan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singaporean financial adviser’s name and image exploited again in Hong Kong scams
City University Professor Chan Yan-chong stresses he never gives advice online, notes that many victims, including some in Singapore, are retirees.
Billionaire FAS president Forrest Li has the financial means and the zeal, but are these enough to revive Singapore football?
The chief executive officer of technology conglomerate Sea has already brought the Lion City Sailors Football Club continental repute. Observers are cautiously hopeful the national team will follow ...
Bolstering the Singapore–Asia Taxonomy as a regional sustainable finance benchmark
To solidify its success as a benchmark for green financing in ASEAN and beyond, the Singapore–Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance must take a more proactive approach.
‘Really traumatised’: 65-year-old injured by collapsing concrete in Singapore HDB flat
A 65-year-old retiree was reportedly hospitalised after spalling concrete from the ceiling of his Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat collapsed at ...
Private home owners may not have to wait till 2027 for change in HDB wait-out period: Chee Hong Tat
Speaking at a community event in Toa Payoh on June 21, National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat said the supply of resale flats is expected to rise from 2026, as batches of Build-To-Order (BTO) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s banking hub has a busy corner where cash is still king
SINGAPORE] In the heart of Singapore, a financial hub where billions of dollars zip around the world over computer screens in nanoseconds, there’s a crowded building where cash still reigns. Read more ...
DBS expects economic value from its AI use to top $1 billion in 2025
DBS showcased its internal generative AI chatbot which helps staff with content generation and writing tasks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From ambition to action: mobilising climate finance for Southeast Asia’s green future
Climate finance should be seen not just as a tool for decarbonisation, but as an enabler of economic resilience, equity and innovation, says Kitty Bu, vice president, Southeast Asia at GEAPP.