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Singapore seized more than 28 tons of pangolin scales belonging to around 38,000 of the endangered mammals in the past week, a global record that spurred calls for more protection for pangolins, whose ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Olivia Lum is running out of time to save the company she spent a lifetime building. The founder of Singapore-based water and power company Hyflux Ltd., which could see its court ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore intercepted a second shipping container packed full of pangolin scales destined for Vietnam in less than a week, authorities said on Wednesday, a combined haul that set ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has seized 14 tons of pangolin scales belonging to around 21,000 endangered mammals in the second such bust in less than a week. The scales, which were en route from Nigeria to Vietnam, were ... ( read original story ...)

More than 12.9 tonnes of pangolin scales, one of the world's most endangered species, have been seized in Singapore. The scales, packed in 230 bags in a shipping container along with 177kg (390lb) of ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, April 9 (Reuters) - French data firm Kpler and energy exchange Powernext plan to launch a trading platform for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Singapore this year, company executives told ... ( read original story ...)

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday defended Singapore's proposed law to fight "online falsehoods," but his Malaysian counterpart, Mahathir Mohamad, warned that anti-fake ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Talk of consolidation among Singapore real estate investment trusts ramped up after the regulator strengthened rules governing the market in 2015. Four years on, it’s finally happening. ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's leader insisted Tuesday his government's proposed fake news laws were a "step forward" in fighting online falsehoods after they sparked criticism from press freedom groups and tech giants. ... ( read original story ...)

Online grocery startup Honestbee is betting a brick-and-mortar store will help it compete against tech giant Alibaba. Singapore-based Honestbee, best known for its grocery app, has opened a massive ... ( read original story ...)

The leaders of neighboring Singapore and Malaysia agreed Tuesday to amicably resolve a long-running dispute over water that has stoked tensions for decades. In a joint press briefing, Malaysian Prime ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan speaks at a joint news conference with his Malaysian counterpart Anthony Loke on Apr 8, 2019. Both countries announced last Saturday that Singapore has ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against “fake news” allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is ... ( read original story ...)

Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against “fake news” allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose hefty fines, in what critics say is an assault on ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Supermarkets in Singapore – 9 Best Places to Get Japanese Groceries (Bloomberg) -- Singapore and other Southeast Asian economies are poised to remain resilient in the face of increasingly ... ( read original story ...)

BKH Jerky stands for Bee Kim Heng, which means "beautiful golden smell." People walking by can smell the aroma coming from two or three blocks away, said owner Scott Lim. And customers can see the ... ( read original story ...)