What is reportedly an error on the Singapore Airlines website has raised the cost of some United Airlines awards booked through its KrisFlyer loyalty program. The program is temporarily pricing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Green Plan offers new jobs and economic growth
The Republic also aims to develop itself into a sustainable tourism destination.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
1 dormitory resident among 15 new COVID-19 cases reported in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A dormitory resident was among the 15 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Singapore as of noon on Wednesday (Feb 10), the Ministry of Health ... ( read original story ...)
Davos Organisers Prepare for August Summit in Singapore, Size Unsure
Having delayed its 'Davos' summit in Singapore twice already, the World Economic Forum is pressing on with plans to gather in August, but how big the meeting is will depend on how COVID-19 concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Crown inquiry: Singapore shows the way with tight regulation over casinos
As a former resident of Singapore, I watched closely in the mid 2000s when the countrys new Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong decided to open his island nation up to casinos. ( read original story ...)
Execs at Singapore’s Temasek Talk Hiring, Conflicts of Interest
After more than 17 years in the job, Temasek Holdings Pte. Chief Executive Officer Ho Ching -- who is also the wife of Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong -- announced her retirement from the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS fourth-quarter profit slides 33% on loan losses, but is upbeat on outlook
Piyush Gupta, CEO of Southeast Asia's biggest lender, said latest economic data supported a strong economic rebound for 2021. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS fourth-quarter profit falls 33% on higher loan allowances
Singapore's DBS Group reported a 33% drop in its fourth-quarter profit, in line with market estimates, on the back of increased loan loss allowances in pandemic-hit markets. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Defers $3 Billion of Spending on Airbus, Boeing Planes
Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Tuesday it would defer over $4 billion of spending on Airbus SE and Boeing Co planes after reaching agreements with the aircraft manufacturers to delay deliveries. It ... ( read original story ...)
The Hidden Reality of Female Genital Mutilation in Singapore
Female genital mutilation among Muslim women in Singapore is so secretive, sometimes not even the circumcised women themselves know about it. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air Gives Boost to New Boeing Jet in Bid to Cut Costs
Singapore Airlines Ltd. is converting some of its Boeing Co. jetliner orders to the larger 777X, giving a boost to the coming model as part of an agreement to slow deliveries from the U.S. planemaker. ( read original story ...)
An Eight-Story Fish Farm Will Bring Locally Produced Food to Singapore
Save 84% off the newsstand price! Sometime soon, Apollo Aquaculture Group will have one of the world’s largest vertical fish farms up and running in Singapore. Though construction has been delayed by ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Singapore’s Jurong Port to take over Lim family’s stakes in Universal Terminal-sources
Singapore port operator Jurong Port is set to take over the shares in a major oil storage terminal in the city state from the Lim family behind collapsed oil trader Hin Leong, three sources with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines defers $4 billion of spending on Airbus, Boeing planes
Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Tuesday it would defer over $4 billion of spending on Airbus SE and Boeing Co planes after reaching agreements with the aircraft manufacturers to delay deliveries. It ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to taper spending in 2021 after record budget deficit
Singapore is expected to announce next week an expansionary but trimmed down budget to support businesses still struggling, having delivered an unprecedented fiscal stimulus last year to help the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime minister’s wife Ho Ching to step down as CEO of $230 billion state investor
Temasek is one of the world's largest investors. Its portfolio value stood at 306 billion Singapore dollars ($230 billion) as of March 31 last year. ( read original story ...)