SINGAPORE: Singapore’s consumer prices rose at a faster pace in May, driven mainly by higher services inflation and a smaller decline in the cost ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Vietnam discussing ways to prepare for resumption of travel for business and to ‘selected’ tourism sites
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Vietnam are discussing ways they can prepare to "gradually and safely" resume business travel and travel to "selected ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Vietnam looking at easing Covid-19 travel curbs for business and leisure
However, such plans will depend on how fast Vietnam can vaccinate its population against Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Green financing for hospitality sector thrives in Singapore despite travel downturn
More hotel groups, hotel developers securing green loans Green loans on the rise; finance sector plays its part to support government and private sector's sustainability agenda Green financing ... ( read original story ...)
eRemit Singapore Rolls Out Insurance Scheme for Migrant Workers
Remit Singapore has partnered with Hong Leong Assurance Singapore (HLAS) to offer a new insurance scheme for migrant workers in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
5 Myths About Hiring Property Agents in Singapore (Plus, What the Agents Have to Say About Them)
Property agents in Singapore have quite a reputation, but should you let this hinder you from getting the real estate help you need? In this guide, we debunk 5 notorious myths and misconceptions, and ... ( read original story ...)
New Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine in Singapore is made in same way as Pfizer-BioNTech
Singapore will soon be receiving a new batch of COVID-19 vaccines called Comirnaty, which is made the same way as the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman jailed 30 years for killing Myanmar maid she tortured and starved
Singapore's High Court sentenced a woman to 30 years in prison on Tuesday for killing her Myanmar domestic worker after more than a year of abuse that included starving, torturing and beating her. ( read original story ...)
13 new COVID-19 community cases in Singapore, including 3 unlinked
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 13 new COVID-19 cases in the community as of noon on Wednesday (Jun 23), including three with no links to previous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC exploits Australian takeover loophole, investors to suffer
A Singapore government state-owned enterprise has discovered a loophole in Australia’s takeover investor protection laws and has decided to exploit it to the full. ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries Puts $4 Billion Into Singapore Expansion
U.S. semiconductor giant GlobalFoundries will invest over $4 billion to expand its Singapore wafer plant and ramp up capacity as it attempts to tackle the global microchip shortage. The privately held ... ( read original story ...)
Mubadala’s GlobalFoundries invests $4bn in Singapore chip plant
GlobalFoundries will build a $4bn chipmaking plant in Singapore slated to start in 2023, choosing Asia for the site of its latest expansion despite Biden administration calls to bring home ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore cuts stay-home notice for new travellers from higher-risk places to 14 days; regular COVID-19 self-test required
SINGAPORE: The stay-home notice period for new travellers from higher-risk countries or regions will be shortened from 21 days to 14 days from Jun ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore cuts quarantine to two weeks for most travellers; India declares ‘Delta-plus’ variant of concern
Elsewhere, New Zealand was on high alert after an infected traveller’s visit, Thailand reported a record number of daily deaths, and Guam launched its vaccine tourism programme. ( read original story ...)
Singapore looking to develop, deploy low-carbon technologies as part of climate action efforts
SINGAPORE: Singapore is looking to collaborate with local and global partners to develop and deploy low-carbon technologies, as part of its ... ( read original story ...)
Investing in property in Singapore: Singapore property tax and buying guide
For most ordinary Singaporeans who aren’t CEOs, ministers, investment bankers or heart surgeons, there are two main ways to get rich quick — win the lottery, or buy Singapore property and hope its ... ( read original story ...)