The government has accepted the low bids made by joint ventures backed by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng and his Malaysian cousin Quek Leng Chan for two Singapore housing sites.
Singapore, partners to raise $5 bln to help Asia meet climate goals
Singapore plans to work with international partners to raise $5 billion that will help fund Asia-focused climate projects, a senior monetary official said.
Singapore’s New PM Needs to Tackle Cost of Living, Analysts Say
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong will need to make fighting inflation his top priority after taking office as prime minister next month, according to most economists in a Bloomberg survey.Most Read from ...
Singapore’s New PM Needs to Make Fighting Inflation Top Priority
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong will need to make fighting inflation his top priority after taking office as prime minister next month, according to most economists in a Bloomberg survey.Most Read from ...
Singapore non oil domestic exports plunge 20.7%, misses expectations by a huge margin
Official data showed that the decline was due to a decline in non-electronic exports, as well as a high base from last year.
Singapore Charts New Path After Decades of Lee Family Rule
For most of Singapore’s history as an independent nation, there has been a Lee at the helm. That’s now coming to an end. Most Read from BloombergBeyond the Ivies: Surprise Winners in the List of Colle
Singapore’s only letterpress heritage studio to close after 10 years, founder seeks buyer
"This is Singapore’s heritage – if this is gone, where else can we find it?” says its founder. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods from Changi Airport shops before her flight out of Singapore two months ago
Woman tourist, 38, arrested for allegedly shoplifting over $1,400 worth of goods on two occasions from Changi Airport. Read more.
Singapore aims for over 1 mln tons of low-carbon methanol bunker supply by 2030
Singapore has the potential to supply over 1 million metric tons of low-carbon methanol annually by 2030 to meet rising demand for alternative bunker fuel, a Singapore minister said on Tuesday.
How Malaysia’s IOI Properties Quietly Became One Of Singapore’s Biggest Landlords
Company—owned by billionaire brothers Lee Yeow Chor and Lee Yeow Seng—has built its presence in the Lion City, where it now has properties valued at about $5 billion.
Singapore, New Zealand to work together to secure supply chains under new partnership pillar
The new “Supply Chains and Connectivity” pillar will be added to the pre-existing five under the Enhanced Partnership (EP) between both sides.
Singapore’s guitar-wielding next leader Lawrence Wong
Singapore's next leader Lawrence Wong is a US-trained economist who oversaw the country's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic - and a pretty good blues guitarist.
Singapore Is Facing A Dangerous World Without Lee
The city-state is entering uncharted territory with this leadership change. A fractious US-China relationship will be a major concern.
Singapore Prime Minister Lee to step down, hand power to his deputy
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm and hand power to his deputy Lawrence Wong.Lee, 72, will formally advise the ...
Singapore PM Lee Steps Down After Two Decades, Wong To Takeover
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down on May 15 after two decades in power, paving the way for his deputy Lawrence Wong to take the reins.
Singapore’s new prime minister Lawrence Wong will take office on May 15
Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to become the nation's fourth prime minister on May 15. Wong will be sworn in at 8 p.m. local time that day to become Singapore's fourth prime minister since its independence in 1965.