Alba Group will help Singapore recover its growing volumes of electronic waste. The country’s National Environment Agency (NEA) has contracted the company ... ( read original story ...)
‘Virus-secure’ Singapore hotel looks to lure business travelers
Singapore on Thursday launched what it billed as a coronavirus-secure hotel and meeting complex where visitors communicate via intercom through glass panels, as the Asian financial hub slowly opens up ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar protesters pressure Singapore to ‘stand for justice’ and compel Min Aung Hlaing to cede power
Singapore's foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Thursday told the military leaders behind Myanmar's coup that the use of live rounds against unarmed civilians protesting the seizure of power was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s push for green infrastructure bonds will spur private sector into action, say experts
SINGAPORE: Singapore's plan to fund infrastructure projects with green bonds is set to "spur" the private sector into action, paving the way for a ... ( read original story ...)
New Norm 2021: Do You Know What It Takes to Buy A Home in Singapore This Year?
Last year (2020) saw us battling with Covid-19, circuit breaker, job insecurity, cashflow fears, recession and who knows what else. As a result, some of us may have put big plans on hold, such as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Virus-secure Hotel Looks To Lure Business Travellers
Singapore on Thursday launched what it billed as a coronavirus-secure hotel and meeting complex where visitors communicate via intercom through glass panels, as the Asian financial hub slowly opens up ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports beat forecasts, rise 12.8% in Jan
Stronger demand from Singapore's major trading partners for specialised machinery and other items helped keep exports on an upward trend last month, although no one is popping the champagne just yet.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Indonesia say ASEAN can play important role in Myanmar
The foreign ministers of Singapore and Indonesia believe the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can play an important role in encouraging dialogue and a return to normalcy in Myanmar, the ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar protestors call for boycott of Singapore products, says S’pore shows lack of support to the people of Myanmar
The Online Citizen Asia Myanmar protestors call for boycott of Singapore products, says S'pore shows lack of support to the people of Myanmar ASEAN ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Aleta Planet eyes Greenergy as partner for virtual cards, remittances
Singapore-based fintech firm Aleta Planet is eyeing to establish a partnership with a listed local company, Greenergy Holdings Inc., for its issuance of virtual cards as well as cross-border money ... ( read original story ...)
5 Tips for Renters Who Are Saving Up to Buy Your Own Property
Our Consumer Sentiment Study H1 2021 found that 59% of tenants in Singapore are renting because they do not have enough savings to buy a property yet. Here are 5 easy tips to help you work towards ... ( read original story ...)
Are There Homeless People in Singapore? Here’s How You Can Help Them
Although 90% of Singaporeans own their HDB flats, a 2019 done by the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy found that there are about 921 to 1,050 homeless ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Top local Shaheed Alam given wildcard for Singapore Open qualifiers
SINGAPORE - Having featured in the 2015 SEA Games and 2019 Davis Cup on home soil, Shaheed Alam is no stranger to big tennis matches in front of a home crowd. But Singapore's highest-ranked ATP player ... ( read original story ...)
Three teens and one 20-year-old arrested for Feb 16 Simei slashing incident
Singapore—On Tuesday (Feb 16), the Police received an alert concerning a slashing incident along Simei Avenue at around 1.15pm. One man had been assaulted af ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 2020 Budget deficit rose to record high – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviews the budget figures in Singapore for this year. Key Quotes “For FY2020, the Finance Ministry is expecting an overall budget deficit of ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Oil trader GP Global APAC seeks debt moratorium in Singapore
Oil trader GP Global APAC Pte Ltd has applied to the Singapore High Court for a six-month debt moratorium as its parent company seeks to restructure more than $1 billion dollars in debt, according to ... ( read original story ...)