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Carrier plans to proactively take on more debt in future A record plane-buying spree is poised to land Singapore Airlines Ltd. in an unfamiliar territory. Southeast Asia’s biggest carrier is expected to turn to a net-debt position as early as 2018 ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Come May 15, the Singapore flag won't be the only one billowing in the wind at Changi Naval Base. About 30 warships from 20 countries will dock here as part of Singapore's first-ever international maritime review. The event is one of several as ... ( read original story ...)

There have also been questions about the Singapore Grand Prix, a popular night race whose contract expires this year, with Ecclestone suggesting last November that talks were not going well. Asked whether Malaysia's departure was a blow, Ecclestone shook ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Singapore's economy is picking up and may do better than last year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday (April 30). Total employment - the number of workers in jobs - is expanding, he noted in his annual May Day message to workers ... ( read original story ...)

Mr Tsao has launched a compilation of these photos along with those he snapped of places he saw as he drove around Singapore. "Launching a photo book was something I never imagined I would do," he told The New Paper before the launch of his book ... ( read original story ...)

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) says a multi-agency chemical spill response exercise, known as ChemSpill 2017, was held today at the port in order to test and demonstrate Singapore's readiness to tackle oil and chemical spills. ( read original story ...)

SOCHI, Russia Formula One will not miss the Malaysian Grand Prix when it drops off the calendar after this year's race because neighbouring Singapore is set to stay as the region's showcase, former commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Minister of State for Health and Communications ... cupping and acupuncture. – The Straits Times/Asia News Network ( read original story ...)

The first Singapore Technical Reference (TR) 56 for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Bunkering was launched by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), SPRING Singapore and the Standards Development Organisation @ Singapore Chemical Industry Council ... ( read original story ...)

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This investment rush into electronics helped the technology sector log 57 percent output growth on average in October-February from a year ago, and kept Singapore from recession late last year. "I've lived in Europe, I've lived in Japan, I've spent a lot ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has emerged as the world's top maritime capital in a report launched Wednesday, by Norwegian consulting firm Menon Economics. The annually report, "Leading Maritime Capitals of the World," described the Southeast Asian city state as a resilient ... ( read original story ...)

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) and home-based private equity firm Makara Capital launched a S$1 billion fund on Wednesday (April 26), with aims to invest in companies with strong intellectual property focus, to help them expand into ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: International tourists spent the most in Singapore among Asia Pacific destinations last year, coming in ahead of other hotspots such as Bangkok and Tokyo, according to the latest findings from Mastercard released on Wednesday (Apr 26). According ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - People who are looking for a new nature trail to stretch their legs can soon search for them on the Google Street View application. Google Singapore on Thursday (April 27) said they will be working with Singapore-based running platform ... ( read original story ...)

I have been attending the almost monthly FOSG (Future of Singapore) public forums at the Agora, initiated and organised by Professor Tay Keng Soon. They are very interesting discussions by notable Singaporeans like Toh Han Shih, Jack Sim, Donald Low ... ( read original story ...)